Two Austin massage parlors were shut down by TDLR amid allegations of human trafficking and illegal sexual services, following a new law for quick intervention in such cases.

Intel is cutting jobs, including 251 in Austin, as part of a global reduction of its workforce by roughly 15%, responding to competition and a significant decline in its market value.

APD is probing a homicide after a man, 20, was found dead with head trauma in southeast Austin. No arrests have been made, but there is no public safety threat.

Death row inmate Robert Roberson faces execution but has a scheduled hearing days later, highlighting issues with 'junk science' law and the criminal justice system.

The Round Rock 2030 Annual Report for 2023-2024, outlining the city's development progress and a new Housing Report, was presented at the latest City Council meeting.

Austin Bouldering Project plans to take over Crux Climbing Center's space, leading to Crux's public expression of heartbreak, while ABP cites expansion goals and Crux's lease decisions as factors.

Texas AG Paxton and other states demand DHS provide access to federal databases to check the citizenship status of voters, alleging the Biden-Harris administration is not complying with legal obligations.

Stars Café in Austin is closing its historic location due to I-35 expansion plans after serving the community for 58 years. The café is preparing for a farewell before relocating.

Texas AG Ken Paxton leads a multi-state lawsuit against the DOE over a rule impacting gas stoves, arguing it oversteps and burdens consumers financially.

The Austin Police are seeking a driver in a hit-and-run that injured a cyclist on October 14. They call for public tips, with rewards for information leading to an arrest.

Round Rock City Council proclaims November 14 as Indigenous Peoples’ Day and November as National Native American Heritage Month to honor local Indigenous tribes.

Austin police responded to a shooting on Burton Drive, finding two individuals dead. The suspect, Sherles Machado-Hernandez, was captured after fleeing in an SUV. He faces Capital Murder charges. Tips for the case are encouraged.

Round Rock celebrates National Community Planning Month, highlighting planning efforts and showcasing the Round Rock 2030 Annual Report, which details progress in urban development and housing diversity strategies.