Austin is facing a week of muggy weather with scattered showers and thunderstorms, with highs around 92°F and a heat index of 101°F today. Rain chances range from 30-70% throughout the week.

Austin Police reported a fatal accident between a car and a pedestrian, resulting in the pedestrian's death and the driver's minor injuries. The crash is under investigation.

Austin gears up for Pollinator Week with activities highlighting the importance of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, featuring educational programs and a proclamation from Mayor Watson.

An Austin man, Tevin Stewart, confessed to the fatal shooting of his brother, Warren Stewart, marking the city's 28th homicide. He awaits legal proceedings as police investigate.

The Texas THC Ban bill awaiting Governor Abbott's signature has stirred debate, with supporters like Senator West advocating for its role in limiting THC products among minors, and opposers like Rep. Harrison warning of economic harm and job losses.

Texas ended its in-state tuition for undocumented students following a DOJ lawsuit, a move faced by opposition from state Democrats and concern for the affected students' educational costs.

A person was found dead in northeast Austin, marking the city's 28th homicide in 2025. Police detained a person of interest as the investigation continues.

Austin is in the final stage of a program to fight harmful algae in Lady Bird Lake using lanthanum-modified clay to limit phosphorus and curb algae growth.

Williamson County officials are focusing on educating residents about severe weather preparedness, including safety measures for flash floods and tornadoes, as well as emergency preparedness tips and resources.

The University of Texas at Austin celebrated the Texas Softball team's first Women's College World Series victory with the UT Tower lighting ceremony and fan festivities.

A man critically injured after diving off a dam at Badu Park is hospitalized. He suffered a head injury when he hit a rock underwater. Authorities warn against such dangerous activities.

Austin's weather forecast includes showers, thunderstorms, high heat, and varying chances of rain throughout the week, with fluctuating temperatures and sporadic precipitation expected.

Former APD Sergeant Brian Yarger resigned facing assault and official oppression charges over incidents involving excessive force. He is set for a plea hearing with a suggested 12-month deferred adjudication.