The High Point North Apartments in North Austin are experiencing prolonged power outages due to a vehicle collision with a powerline and repeated metal thefts, leaving residents in hardship.

Austin Police investigate a hit-and-run involving a black sedan that struck another vehicle and a pedestrian, resulting in injuries, on South 1st Street.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Texas can maintain a razor wire fence at the Eagle Pass border to deter illegal entry, highlighting state versus federal control on immigration.

Trump announced tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China to address illegal immigration and drug flow, causing concern for increased costs and potential economic retaliation.

The Central Texas Food Bank distributed Thanksgiving meals to thousands, breaking records with 30,000 turkeys and underscoring community spirit and volunteerism.

Colonel Steven C. McCraw retires as Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety after 15 years, with Lt. Colonel Freeman F. Martin set to succeed him.

Austin experienced a cool Thanksgiving with mid-50s temperatures, a brisk north wind, and fair weather. Conditions are expected to remain mild with a chance of rain early next week.

OSHA fined Tesla nearly $7,000 for safety violations at its Gigafactory Texas after inspections revealed inadequate protection from hazardous chemicals.

Trader Joe's is opening a new store in Bee Cave, Texas, in the Shops at the Galleria, with construction starting February 2, 2025, and ending by June 1, bringing the total to four stores in the Austin area.

Austin is dealing with a rise in homicides, with ten cases in November. Law enforcement, facing staff shortages, urges public vigilance and cooperation to combat the surge in violent crime.

Austin police are investigating an assault at a west Austin H-E-B store where a 66-year-old man was attacked and accused of being a pedophile. Suspects used dating apps to lure victims for public shaming and extortion.

One person died and another was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on the US 183A Toll Road in Cedar Park. The collision involved a pickup truck and a motorcycle.

Austin records a significant surge in homicides for November, with nine incidents amounting to 14% of the year's total, amid concerns about the impact of 2020 budget cuts on the police department's resources and efficacy.