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.

Adiah Namir Roberson is a newly added fugitive on Texas' top 10 most wanted list, facing murder and forgery charges. A $10,000 reward is offered for tips leading to her capture.

An individual is in custody after social media threats against Central Texas schools, leading to heightened security across districts and ongoing investigations by authorities.

The Travis County Sheriff's Office has revised its policies to allow Muslim women to wear hijabs during booking and to provide privacy during searches.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott urged vigilance against antisemitism in a letter to state colleges, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy on campus discrimination.

Austin Parks and Recreation Department invites the public to a ribbon-cutting for Bull Creek Park's new improvements on September 17 at 10 a.m. at 6701 Lakewood Dr.

British Airways will increase flights from Austin to London Heathrow to two daily by spring 2025, highlighting Austin's growing importance as an international travel hub.

Austin faces a weekend heatwave with temperatures expecting to hit 100°, surpassing seasonal averages. The hot spell follows a three-week cooler period.

Austin firefighters commemorated 9/11 with a stair climb, while also confronting health risks associated with PFAS in their gear, mirroring a wider movement to replace hazardous equipment.

A car accident in southeast Austin injured two and closed northbound lanes on Bastrop Highway. The vehicle hit a telephone pole, prompting emergency responses and hospital transports. Traffic delays are expected during cleanup and investigation.

Hays Co Bar-B-Que is moving to Kyle, Texas, with a $500,000 incentive package and plans to develop a new space that will include a restaurant and outdoor area. The move is expected to contribute to Kyle's growth.

The Blanton Museum of Art in Austin showcases "Long Live Surrealism! 1924–Today," featuring both iconic Surrealists and modern artists through January 12.

Manor mayoral candidate Robert Battaile was arrested for harassment after allegedly sending defamatory emails to and using a racial slur against city manager Scott Moore.