A severe storm in Central Texas led to Austin Wildlife Rescue admitting a record 160 animals in one day, needing assistance and donations for care and facility repairs.

Williamson County reports six measles cases with concerns rising among residents. Health officials emphasize vigilance and vaccination to prevent spread.

Texas teen Faizan Zaki wins the Scripps National Spelling Bee, spelling "éclaircissement" correctly. He was a runner-up in 2024 and made a comeback to claim the title.

Police Chief Jason O'Malley of Pflugerville retired suddenly amid an ongoing administrative investigation. The city has appointed Lt. Chet Vronka as interim chief.

An adult fell from a cliff at McKinney Falls State Park, prompting a rescue effort by AFD and other agencies; the patient's status wasn't immediately reported.

The Texas Supreme Court has allowed AG Ken Paxton to investigate Annunciation House, an El Paso migrant shelter, overturning a lower court's decision to block document handover and potential shelter closure.

Austin is expecting a sunny day with a high of 89 degrees and a light northeast breeze, with the possibility of rain and higher temperatures later in the week.

A New Mexico man faces federal charges for drug trafficking, money laundering, and homicide linked to the Barraza DTO; he could receive a life sentence or the death penalty.

Austin continues to experience power outages after severe weather, with around 14,750 customers affected. Efforts to restore power are hampered by new storms.

The Old Bakery and Emporium in Austin hosts the free 4th Annual Midsummer Festival on June 7th, offering Swedish cultural experiences, live music, food, and local art.

Austin ISD student Vadir Gonzalez-Arias dies following a medical emergency during a class celebration; school provides counseling and resources for grieving community.

Severe weather in Central Texas prompted flash floods and power outages, with Austin Energy restoring power to 97% of customers post-storm. The city is preparing for more rain and advising residents on safety measures.

Austin's weather forecast includes mostly cloudy skies and high temps in the mid-80s to 90s, with chances of scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evenings and lighter winds.