One person died in a collision on Thomas Springs Road near State Highway 71 in southwest Austin, with emergency responders at the scene and traffic rerouted.

Texas oyster season starts November 1 with limits due to low populations from environmental impacts; TPWD to open 10 of 28 areas to ensure sustainability.

Austin closes Lake Walter E. Long boat ramps indefinitely due to low water levels, affecting boaters but not canoe or kayak enthusiasts. The lake's water usage by the Decker Power Plant and infrastructure upgrades are factors in the closure.

The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter features two pets, Pumbaa the dog and Luci the Siamese cat, for potential adoption with a $22 fee covering vet care and microchipping.

The U.S. Marshals arrested Jalen Levon Williams, 30, in Austin for a Round Rock shooting after a physical altercation, with charges of aggravated assault.

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson declared a disaster due to wildfire threats, following days without rain and state-level action, to prepare the community and enhance preventative measures.

Austin anticipates a warm October weekend with highs in the mid-80s, and the workweek may see temperatures near 90 degrees. Despite a slim chance of a stray shower, the forecast remains mostly dry.

The article discusses "Ethos," a non-existent AI-generated restaurant in Austin that has gained notoriety online, prompting debates about ethics and the impact of AI in society.

The University of Texas at Austin ranks second in the state and 11th nationally in a WalletHub study, with Rice University leading Texas and placing sixth in the U.S.

Austin gears up for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, with mandatory paid parking passes and shuttle services to manage traffic and crowd movement.

The Texas HHSC observes Down Syndrome Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of support and early intervention services for those with the condition.

Three homicides occurred on Burton Drive, Austin in one week; two victims found outside an apartment complex, with Sherles Machado-Hernandez charged for their deaths, and a third male victim died from a head injury nearby.

An Austin man died after a single-vehicle crash, marking the city's 70th traffic fatality this year. The APD is investigating the incident and seeking public assistance.