Austin Police Department introduces electric patrol cars, starting a pilot to test performance and cost-efficiency, with potential for fleet expansion by 2027.

Delta Air Lines introduces new nonstop flights from Austin to Denver, Columbus, and Kansas City, enhancing its network with additional routes and expanded services.

Governor Abbott of Texas is set to sign the "One Big Beautiful Map" bill, restructuring district maps, amidst discussions about its impact on the political landscape.

A lawsuit has been filed against Kody Lane Talley and Texas Camp Horses, LLC for a crash in Burnet County that killed five friends from Dallas, seeking damages over $1 million.

Governor Greg Abbott ceremonially signed two anti-human trafficking bills, aiming to toughen penalties and prevent parole for traffickers of children and the disabled in Texas.

Texas legislators passed new youth camp safety laws following tragic flooding, with Governor Abbott ready to sign the bill, focusing on preventing future tragedies.

Hairy Man Road in Round Rock will be closed overnight from Aug 25 to 26 for bridge panel installation related to the Wyoming Springs extension project, with detours provided.

Williamson County celebrated the contributions of 34 student volunteers in the JP3 Teen Court program, which handled 44 cases. Scholarships were awarded to outstanding participants.

Governor Greg Abbott designated Kaufman as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community, recognizing its potential for media production and economic benefits for the state.

Austin's on-demand HHW collection program allows residents to easily dispose of hazardous waste, promoting eco-friendly cleaning and environmental responsibility.

The Round Rock Police warns of increased rental scams, with false ads leading to fraudulent payments for non-existent properties, urging verification steps.

The National Weather Service forecasts a chance of showers and thunderstorms for Austin, with the temperature reaching highs in the mid-90s, potentially offering relief from the Texas heat.

Omar Galvan-Ochoa received a life sentence for murdering Aliaksandr Bushtser, with a team effort leading to his conviction after an extensive investigation.