The University of Texas at Austin is set to renovate the UT Tower, focusing on its exterior, set to last until 2027, while maintaining its operational status.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife TV series is entering its 40th season, featuring a wide variety of stories on Texas' outdoors, conservation efforts, and natural heritage. The Emmy-winning show reaches audiences across multiple platforms.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and college football coaches launch a PSA to educate young Texans about the dangers of fentanyl, highlighting the increase in related deaths and new legislation to combat the crisis.

An Austin resident won a $1 million top prize from the Texas Lottery's Million Dollar Loteria game, marking the third such prize claimed with seven more remaining.

The Texas community honored fallen DPS Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez in a ceremony, attended by state officials and family, after his line-of-duty death.

The Austin Police Department is investigating a fatal stabbing near Capital Plaza; the victim was pronounced dead despite prompt medical attention, and a suspect is in custody.

A makeup artist has sued Garth Brooks for alleged sexual assault and battery, detailing inappropriate conduct. Brooks denies the claims, suggesting they are an extortion attempt. His initial efforts to silence the accuser were unsuccessful.

Travis County has initiated a $6 million pilot program for diverting individuals with mental health crises from jail to therapeutic care, providing 24/7 services and a 25-bed facility for up to 90-day stays.

Esteban Rivera has been sentenced to a year in prison and five years probation for endangering his child and deadly conduct during a 2021 road rage incident in Round Rock, Texas.

The article discusses preparations and safety advice for attendees of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, addressing heat concerns, potential pickpocketing, and fentanyl-laced drinks.

A Blue Alert is issued in Texas for Seth Altman, wanted for seriously injuring an officer. He's considered armed and dangerous. Public asked to report sightings.

The Sol Living Trust of Sugar Land claimed Texas' largest lottery payout of $800 million from the Mega Millions jackpot purchased at a local Murphy USA station.

Williamson County has begun work on the East WilCo Highway to improve transportation. The project, funded by a 2023 road bond, will cost $64.4 million and is expected to be complete by summer 2027.