Huddle Tavern is headed to 604 N Bell Blvd in Cedar Park, promising games, karaoke and plenty of TVs. Construction is slated for July–December 2026.

KATSEYE will play Moody Center on Nov. 10, 2026. Presales begin mid‑May and the general sale opens May 21 at 3 p.m. local time.

Buda police posted a Facebook reel showing suspects in recent burglaries and asked residents to send anonymous tips to Hays County Crime Stoppers.

A mid‑April indictment accused ex‑Texas Lottery director Gary Grief of misusing the Lotto Texas drawing; prosecutors dismissed the charge days later. The filing renews scrutiny of the $95M play.

Officials say 911 answer times have improved after pay and hiring changes, but the promised joint dispatch plan is months overdue and budget questions remain.

Sunny and hot today in Austin with highs near 91°F and an Air Quality Alert for ozone. Sensitive groups should limit afternoon outdoor exertion.

College GameDay will set up in Austin on Sept. 12 for Texas vs Ohio State. Expect big crowds and a national spotlight.

The building that houses Valhalla at 710 Red River is listed for sale, and co‑owner Seth Levy says the team can't afford to buy it. The venue is keeping shows on the calendar while brokers market the property.

ACC and Central Texas school districts have launched a healthcare academy that lets ninth-graders earn industry credentials and stack them toward ACC degrees. The program is backed by more than $10 million in grants.

A UT white paper finds data centers could use up to 9% of Texas’ water by 2040, complicating planning as drought and a $174B price tag loom.

New York's Black Fox Coffee arrives in downtown Austin May 15 with rare single‑origin pours, pastries from Swedish Hill and a flat‑white giveaway.

Troopers say a 30-year-old was arrested after allegedly providing alcohol to a teen who later died in an April crash in Dawson County. The investigation is ongoing.

Investors say Austin developer Shravan Parsi diverted their capital to personal expenses and secret fees, putting San Marcos and Elgin projects at risk. The complaint seeks access to the books and possible receivership.