Fort Bend Rep. Gary Gates, who wrote HB21 to curb 'traveling' housing-finance tax deals, has intervened in litigation defending the law he authored.

City attorneys have filed a civil motion accusing Pour Choices on Sixth Street of a pattern of criminal incidents and are asking a judge to require the bar to fix the problem. The filing lists dozens of alleged incidents near the venue.

State records show Rivian has filed for a roughly 46,000‑sq‑ft sales and service center at 140 Crossroads Drive in Round Rock with construction estimated at $9.5M.

A North Austin clinic hosted a free vaccine pop-up as flu activity climbs locally and nationwide. Health officials say vaccination remains the best protection.

A man was detained after a shooting incident in a Cedar Park Target parking lot involving young people and no injuries, with the suspect later confessing to the act.

Five individuals were arrested during an ICE protest in Austin, with charges ranging from obstructing a highway to interference with police duties. The demonstration followed the ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis.

Austin signed about 3.4 million square feet of retail leases last year, keeping vacancy tight even as new development ramps up across the metro. Grocers and fitness concepts are doing much of the backfilling.

A man was shot at Capitol Crossing Apartments Monday night and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say the suspect fled and the investigation is active.

Charlie Puth will stop in Austin on June 11 as part of his Whatever's Clever! world tour. Presales start Jan. 13 and the general sale opens Jan. 16 at 10 a.m. local time.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Chris Moose and reappointed Jamie Becker, Ph.D., and Sangeeta Singg, Ph.D., to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

Austin's weather forecast promises clearer skies and mild temperatures, with light winds and low chances of rain, promising pleasant conditions for outdoor activities.

An elderly woman died late Monday after a two-vehicle crash at FM 685 and E. Pfennig Lane in Pflugerville. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

The Texas Supreme Court finalized rules that hand the state control over which law schools qualify graduates to sit for the Texas bar, ending decades of ABA oversight. The order keeps current schools intact for now while opening a path for non‑ABA programs to seek approval.