Austin welcomes new Japanese dining options: Machi Sushi, the all-you-can-eat sushi spot in South Austin, and Oumi, an upcoming Japanese buffet by Stephen Lin's team, set to open in 2025.

Austin Police are investigating a deadly crash that occurred Friday night on Ben White Boulevard in southeast Austin, leading to temporary road closures.

Burnet County residents are concerned about the environmental and public health impacts of a proposed rock-crushing plant near Camp Longhorn. They fear harm to ecosystems, water sources, and air quality.

A man was arrested by a task force for a 2021 homicide in South Austin after a lengthy investigation. He is accused of fatally stabbing Nikolas Martinez.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's HAAP is calling for proposals to improve freshwater fishing and access in Texas, with a funding deadline from Sept 16 to Mar 31.

Texas intensifies border security with Operation Lone Star, reporting over 500,000 immigrant apprehensions and significant fentanyl seizures, while criticizing federal immigration policies.

The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces a star-studded lineup for 2025, featuring Keith Urban, Scotty McCreery, and other talents, mixing country, rock, and nostalgia.

Brass Poppy, a new cocktail lounge at Hotel Van Zandt, has opened in downtown Austin, featuring drinks inspired by past decades and a menu by Executive Chef Sergio Ledesma.

Round Rock City Council has voted to expand the Bob Bennett Complex to enhance public service operations, with construction phases planned until 2029.

Waymo partners with Uber to introduce a fleet of autonomous, electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles for rideshare services in Austin and Atlanta starting next year.

A man was arrested for burglarizing Wimberley United Methodist Church after surveillance footage captured the incident; computers and Bibles were stolen and the property was damaged.

Austin implemented new rules requiring developers to conduct sound assessments for projects near music venues to protect the city's vibrant music scene and ensure residential peace.

The UTHealth Houston School of Public Health opened a new, 65,000-square-foot building in Austin, with features focused on child health research and community services.