Lisa Davis has been sworn in as Austin's new police chief, succeeding after a thorough selection process. She attended the Monday Public Safety Commission meeting and plans to review and improve the police academy.

Texas Longhorns, ranked No. 1, are set to face No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs in a highly anticipated college football matchup.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport expects one of its busiest days on October 14, with approximately 37,000 passengers after the Austin City Limits Music Festival.

Del Valle ISD appointed Dr. Matthew Gutierrez as its new superintendent. With a rich experience in education, Gutierrez will lead almost 12,000 students, leveraging his academic and professional background to improve the district.

Austin faces record heat with temperatures in the mid-90s but anticipates a cooldown with a forthcoming cold front. The city, currently in a moderate drought, has minimal rain prospects, despite a tropical development chance in the Atlantic.

Austin's Nickel City bar is recreating its Simpsons pop-up, transforming into Moe's Tavern from October 14 to 31, complete with themed events, food, and drinks.

Austin Police warn of increased phone thefts at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, advising attendees to stay vigilant and secure their belongings.

A fire at a southeast Austin apartment was quickly extinguished with no injuries; it likely started from improperly discarded smoking materials, displacing one person.

Willie Nelson surprised festivalgoers by performing with Chris Stapleton at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, strengthening his legacy with the event.

Governor Greg Abbott announces Texas' assistance to South Carolina for post-Hurricane Helene debris removal, exhibiting Texas' readiness to help fellow states under EMAC's multi-state support initiative.

Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw was honored at his last PSC meeting and the new training facility was named after him to acknowledge his 15-year service.

ACC students gain practical experience at Austin City Limits Music Festival, working on event production and live sound engineering through ACL University partnership.

Austin Mayor proclaims October 11 as Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day, marking the film's 50th anniversary with celebrations and special events in the city.