A drunk driver, Enrique Gutierrez-Field, hit six pedestrians in San Marcos, causing non-life-threatening injuries. He faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault.

Austin police arrested a 17-year-old for the shooting death of Jamie White during an apparent vehicular burglary, marking the city's 8th homicide in 2025.

Leander ISD started building their first Early Childhood Center, focusing on prekindergarten education and set to open for the 2026-27 school year, with strong community support reflected in a recent bond vote.

The Latchkey Legends podcast, hosted by Santanu Rahman, featured Dr. Fred L. McGhee discussing Generation X's unique perspectives, accessible on YouTube through the City of Austin's website.

Austin's Homeless Strategy Office announced a $300K funding opportunity for family support services, with applications open until June 12, 2025. The funds aim to help families facing or experiencing homelessness secure housing and stability.

Emmanuel Padilla Reyes pleads guilty in counterfeit Texas vehicle tag scheme involving over 500,000 fake tags, used to bypass regulations and linked to crime.

Two rabies-positive fox attacks occurred in Hays County, Texas within days, prompting warnings from local authorities to report sightings and avoid contact with foxes.

Austin urges residents to prepare for a heat wave by staying cool, watching for heat-related illness symptoms, protecting pets, using cooling centers, conserving energy, and being vigilant about water safety.

The Oakwood Cemetery's TSBVI plot in Austin reopens on May 14 after restoration, marking the collaboration between TSBVI, the Parks and Recreation Department, and Save Austin’s Cemeteries.

A man died in an East Austin crash involving an SUV and a van; the SUV driver was arrested for Intoxication Manslaughter. This marks the city's 28th fatal traffic incident in 2025.

Austin Police seek help in identifying a robbery suspect from an April 30 incident at Chevron on S. Congress Ave.

Austin faces extreme heat with temperatures reaching up to 104 degrees, barely cooling at night. The forecast includes high temperatures above 100 degrees throughout the week, with slight chances of isolated showers offering little relief.

Williamson County Commissioners Court approved an updated agreement with the City of Georgetown to partner with the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, enhancing animal care services in the county.