The Two Step Inn festival in Georgetown featured major artists and boosted local business despite cooler weather, with 70,000 attendees enjoying music and shopping.

A man in Kyle was arrested after police found over 30 grams of suspected meth during a traffic stop. His home search revealed items indicative of drug distribution.

Two Rockdale residents were arrested on charges related to their dogs fatally mauling an 88-year-old woman, invoking "Lillian's Law" in Texas which requires owners to secure dogs with violent tendencies.

Central Texas authorities have intensified the search for missing sisters Aunastasia and Natalia Herrera with AMBER and Athena Alerts, and are seeking public help.

A shooting in East Austin left one person with life-threatening injuries, while a man who fled the scene was detained but not linked to the incident. APD is investigating.

At least 15 international Texas A&M students lost their U.S. legal status amid a wider immigration crackdown, with university officials confirming and attorneys noting increased concern.

Austin Police named Tavon Brown as the victim of a fatal Nueces Street shooting on April 7, 2025, with a 16-year-old arrested in connection to the incident.

Hays County creates an Animal Welfare Services Division for public health, comprising an Animal Welfare Division Manager, Coordinator, and Specialist, focusing on prevention, education, and field support.

The article discusses Austin's 1.24 million pounds daily food waste issue, its environmental impact, and offers tips and programs like composting to reduce waste.

Austin is set for a stretch of sunny days with high temperatures in the 80s to 90s, clear skies, and comfortable conditions as per the National Weather Service.

The City of Austin will host its 3rd annual Fair Housing Conference on April 16, offering discussions on housing discrimination and solutions, featuring expert panels and resources for the community.

El Paso County organizations hosted a free community bike rodeo to educate children on cycling safety, complete with an obstacle course and safety gear fittings.

The Colony Park Development has started in Austin, with plans for 3,000 homes, office spaces, retail areas, and a health center, aimed at enhancing community life and affordability.