Texas Capitol memorializes U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, acknowledging his dedication to public service and influence in Houston and Texas politics before his passing at 70.

Hays County hires Erik Granjeno as HR director, aiming to improve workforce initiatives and be an employer of choice. His education and certifications bolster his readiness for the role.

Solomon Weldekeal Araya was arrested following a 17-vehicle crash in Austin that killed five, including a child and an infant. He faces multiple charges of intoxication manslaughter and assault.

A two-vehicle crash in Austin led to the death of one man and minor injuries to another, marking the city's 14th traffic fatality of the year. The incident is under investigation.

The Austin Police Department has intensified weekend traffic enforcement to address impaired driving, leading to 11 DWI arrests and various warnings and citations.

A former high school trainer got a 7-year sentence for having child porn; students observed and reported him, leading to his arrest under Project Safe Childhood.

A Texas man received a 17-year federal sentence for leading a meth smuggling operation from Mexico to the U.S. through Del Rio. His accomplices also received prison terms.

Vancouver is highlighted as a cool summer destination with festivals, nature activities, and food tours, and increased flights from Austin are mentioned.

The Hays County Sheriff's Office Civil Service Commission held its first meeting to establish disciplinary management within the force, including electing a chair and discussing legal obligations.

Austin's weather forecast includes fair conditions, with a high of 81°F and winds up to 21 mph. A chance of showers tonight, and patchy blowing dust on Saturday. Clear skies are expected into Sunday and the following week, with moderate temperatures.

Governor Greg Abbott reaffirmed his commitment to school choice in a speech to Texas pastors, emphasizing its importance for parental rights in education.

Randy Patterson faces "concrete cancer" in his pool due to a bad concrete mix sold to Austin-area pool companies, causing widespread issues and leading to costly, protracted repairs.

A multi-vehicle crash caused major delays in northwest Austin, with FM 620 and FM 2222 intersection blocked for hours during the morning rush hour before reopening.