Austin Community College District hosts nonpartisan Poll Monitor Training during National Voter Education Week to empower voters and ensure fair voting processes.

The Empire Control Room & Garage, an Austin music venue, used city funds to secure its property, with plans for expansion aimed at enhancing customer and artist experiences.

A teen named Nathan Ockleberry was fatally shot in a disturbance at North Brooke Plaza in Austin. Police are seeking a suspect who fled the scene and are asking for public assistance.

The Austin Police Department identified Kameron Hartman, 28, as the victim of a fatal hit-and-run on East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard; they seek information on the second driver who fled.

Governor Greg Abbott announces $8.2 million in grants to support Central Texas veterans through the Texas Veterans Commission's 'Grants Across Texas' program.

Officer Christopher Taylor's trial on deadly conduct charges for the shooting of Mauris DeSilva is concluding, with defense and prosecution resting their cases.

The Texas DPS extends its service hours to include Saturdays in October for driver license and ID card renewals or replacements, emphasizing the need for appointment cancelations due to high no-show rates.

Texas will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections starting January 1, 2025, but will include a $7.50 fee during registration to fund state projects. Emissions tests will remain mandatory in certain counties.

Crux Climbing Center opens its third and largest location in Pflugerville, featuring diverse climbing options, fitness, and yoga facilities, as well as an in-house fried chicken eatery.

Williamson County, Texas, has formed a sister city partnership with Yong-In Special City, South Korea, to foster educational, cultural, and technological exchanges.

A first-grade teacher in Austin was arrested for unlawful restraint of a 6-year-old, caught on video using body weight against a door pinning the child. The district has since placed the teacher on leave and begun termination proceedings.

Authorities in Cedar Park arrested a man suspected of dealing fentanyl and crack cocaine after a drug bust that yielded significant quantities of both substances.

Travis County approves a contract for a new women-focused residential substance abuse treatment facility to address the gap left by Austin Recovery's closure.