Austin Gears Up for Sizzling Temps; NWS Advises Caution Ahead of 100-Degree Forecast
Austin residents are advised to prepare for a week of high temperatures, with heat indexes reaching 102 degrees. The National Weather Service forecasts mainly sunny days, mild nights, and a weekend nearing 100 degrees, advising caution and hydration.
San Marcos Residents in Trace Neighborhood Evacuated After Contractor Strikes Gas Line
A gas leak in San Marcos prompted evacuations in the Trace neighborhood after a contractor hit a gas line. Residents were told to evacuate and avoid ignition sources. The leak was contained by 11:30 a.m.
Suspect in "King of the Hill" Actor Jonathan Joss's Killing Released on Bond in San Antonio
The man accused of killing actor Jonathan Joss was released on bond and placed under house arrest with a pre-trial hearing set for August 19. Joss's death followed a dispute with neighbor Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez.
Taylor Mayor Dwayne Ariola Rejects Annual Pride Month Proclamation, Community Rallies for Inclusivity Despite Setback
The Mayor of Taylor, Dwayne Ariola, rejected the annual Pride Month proclamation, ending five years of the city's support for LGBTQIA celebrations, according to FOX 7 Austin. Despite this, the Pride Fest will continue in June.
Leander Police Seek Help in Locating Juveniles Suspected of Injuring People, Damaging Cars with Frozen Water Bottles
Leander, Texas, faces a series of incidents where juveniles allegedly threw frozen water bottles at cars, resulting in injuries and vehicle damage. Police seek help to find the culprits.
Texas Cities Wrestle with Privacy Concerns: San Marcos Halts ALPR Expansion, Austin Lets Program Expire Amid Public Debate
Two Texas cities, San Marcos and Austin, are tackling issues with automated license plate readers (ALPRs), focusing on privacy and oversight concerns after proposed expansions and renewals faced community opposition and were not implemented.
Austin Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting After Pursuit of Suspect Devin Guevara on Research Boulevard
Austin police are investigating a May 31 officer-involved shooting after a pursuit of a stolen vehicle, where suspect Devin Guevara was shot by police and arrested, now facing multiple charges.
Austin Family's Birthday Bash Leads to Unjustified Detention of 47 by Texas and Federal Authorities
Texas and federal authorities detained 47 people, including minors, at an Austin rental believed to be connected to the Tren de Aragua gang, but evidence remains unprovided even months later.












