Round Rock will get a Fizz Fuzion drive-thru March 7, blending custom sodas with games, a video-game room and free Wi‑Fi.

An Airstream trailer from Dennis and Vianey Castro has opened on East Howard Lane serving Mercado Sin Nombre-roasted coffee and hand-whisked matcha. The small, rotating menu is built around local suppliers.

Playa Bowls opened Jan. 17 in Kyle, serving acai and pitaya bowls, smoothies, juices and catering from its Sprouts shopping center location.

APD released surveillance images after an armed Jan. 28 robbery at Austin Telco on Jollyville Road and is asking the public for tips. A reward may be available.

Cranky Granny's is opening a pick‑up focused Cedar Park shop on March 28, with a founding‑members drive through March 8 to help fund renovations. The new space aims to speed production and cut sellouts.

A Pflugerville massage therapist was arrested after a client reported a sexual assault during an October appointment; investigators reviewed licensing records and an emergency protective order was issued.

An Austin bus operator was booked after video and an affidavit say he shut the doors on a rider’s arm and drove off, dragging the man. CapMetro says the behavior was "unacceptable."

APD posted photos seeking tips after a Facebook Marketplace sale where a vehicle's odometer and title were reportedly altered.

A second‑alarm blaze burned through an abandoned two‑story apartment at 2606 Wheless Lane in East Austin; crews fought flames across both floors and no injuries were reported.

Austin police say drink‑spiking downtown is increasingly being used to steal phone passcodes and bank info. Officers and advocates urge vigilance and offer safety tips.

APD released surveillance images after a Thursday bank robbery and asked the public to contact detectives with tips.

A man was arrested for the double homicide of Christopher and Trinette Lopez in Harris County over a custody dispute involving their adoptive daughter.

Manuel Trevino Padilla, a Midland felon, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for firearm possession after a search warrant revealed two loaded weapons at his home.