A car crashed into a fence in Northeast Austin, leaving one person with serious injuries. Fire crews extricated the victim, who was then hospitalized. Traffic was disrupted, and investigations are ongoing.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department upgraded its paddling trails website, enhancing the digital experience for exploring Texas' 81 paddle trails, ahead of World Rivers Day.

Austin is expecting mid-90s temperatures with a slight chance of rain today, with more showers possible midweek. Cooler weather and clear skies are anticipated later this week. A potential Tropical Storm Helene is also being monitored.

The Austin Police Department hosted the National Night Out Kick-Off Party to promote community engagement in crime prevention ahead of the main event on October 1st.

Coco Carrasquilla scored a late bicycle-kick goal for a 1-0 Houston Dynamo win over Austin FC, highlighted by Dynamo's strong defense and Austin's continued struggles.

A woman was struck and killed by a vehicle on SH 71 in Bastrop; emergency crews responded but couldn't save her. The driver was unharmed, and an investigation is ongoing.

Donations have enabled the Lorraine "Grandma" Camacho Activity Center to replace and upgrade bikes and equipment stolen in August, enhancing the youth cycling programs of East Austin.

Austin Police found two individuals deceased with trauma wounds in South Austin; a person of interest is in custody. No further threat to the public is reported.

The Del Valle ISD board named Dr. Matthew Gutierrez as the superintendent finalist, potentially making him the first Latino to hold this position in the district.

Austin experiences the Autumnal Equinox with near-equal day and night. A weather shift toward cooler temperatures is expected, with chances for rain increasing by Tuesday night. Attention is on a potential tropical system in the Caribbean Sea.

A Marble Falls school resource officer was airlifted for treatment due to a non-fatal accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound to the leg when his gun discharged in its holster.

The Austin Police Department celebrated the graduation of 54 new officers, a move that signifies progress in filling its 350 officer vacancies, under the leadership of new Police Chief Lisa Davis.

The University of Texas has named Shane Streepy as its new police chief following the unexplained resignation of the former chief, Eve Stephens. Streepy has over two decades of experience with the Austin Police Department.