Governor Abbott announced that 98 Texas schools have earned the Purple Star Campus Designation for supporting military families in the 2025-2026 academic year.

Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott distributed laptops to Center Point ISD students affected by July floods, with support from various partners.

Austin faces extreme heat with a high of 101 degrees and soft breezes, cooling to 77 degrees at night; weekend forecasts include chances of rain and thunderstorms with cooler temperatures.

Gov. Abbott stressed the importance of firefighter training at a press conference, discussing urban wildfire response and new legislation for improved emergency capabilities in Texas.

Round Rock introduces 'Budget Hot Takes,' a spicy wing challenge video series to explain their proposed $789.7 million budget and enhance municipal transparency.

TxDOT accomplished significant milestones in August, including rebuilding the Cow Creek bridge in 29 days and starting new projects such as the US 183 frontage roads, while also improving safety and connectivity across Texas.

A vehicle and a motorcycle collided in Austin, leaving Erik Tobias Billingsley, 22, dead in the city's 70th fatal crash of the year. Authorities seek public assistance in the investigation.

Austin begins the $1.6 billion redevelopment of its convention center, focusing on sustainability and economic growth, with an eye towards completing the project by 2029.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott praised the state's legislative accomplishments at the Waco Chamber of Commerce luncheon, focusing on economic growth and business-friendly initiatives.

The City of Austin has introduced a new city brand, developed with community and employee input, aimed at enhancing service unity and cohesion. Public safety uniforms will remain unchanged.

22-year-old Erik Tobias Billingsley died in an Austin traffic collision involving his vehicle and a motorcycle, marking the 70th fatal incident in 2025.

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas announces the implementation of new laws from the 89th Regular Legislative Session, addressing education, security, and more.

A manatee sighting halted a TxDOT ferry construction project in Port Aransas, Texas, due to environmental protocols.