Governor Abbott proclaimed October 13-17, 2025, as Chamber of Commerce Week in Texas, acknowledging their role in economic development and the state's business success.

The article details a weather forecast for Austin, suggesting sunny and warm conditions with highs around 92 degrees and generally clear skies. A slight chance of showers is expected Saturday night.

An Austin police officer was removed from patrol after striking a person during a crowd-control event last Friday. The incident is under investigation, with Austin's Mayor decrying the officer's actions.

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed fourteen members to the Texas Health Services Authority Board, ensuring diverse healthcare expertise for efficient health information coordination until June 15, 2027.

Richard Vincent Ramos received a 90-year sentence for the aggravated sexual assault of multiple children as documented by CBS Austin and FOX 7 Austin.

Governor Abbott joined the "Soles 4 Souls" Fentanyl Awareness Walk in San Antonio and spotlighted efforts to combat fentanyl poisoning, including designating a Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month.

Austin's weekly forecast predicts consistent sunshine with highs in the low to mid-90s and clear, comfortable nights.

An Austin officer is under investigation after being filmed striking someone during crowd control on Sixth Street; the officer has been placed on restricted duty.

Austin Police are investigating a homicide in North Austin with a victim pronounced dead after a shooting. They're seeking public assistance in the case.

Texas Longhorns defeated Oklahoma 23-6 in the Red River Rivalry, led by Arch Manning’s passing and a key touchdown connection to DeAndre Moore Jr. A 75-yard punt return TD by Ryan Niblett also highlighted the win.

A person was shot in the neck by an Austin police officer after an alleged drive-by shooting incident. The officer fired at the suspect's vehicle as it failed to stop. A gun was found in the vehicle, and the investigation is ongoing.

Austin's weather this week will be consistently sunny, with highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid-60s at night.

Texas authorities request public help on the unsolved 2001 murder of Jimmy Schuessler. A $6,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.