A driver was killed in Austin when their Kia ran a red light and hit a truck tractor on SH 71; identified as Tracy Daspit, the accident is under DPS investigation.

The Austin Police Department is seeking the public's help to find a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run involving a Chrysler 200 that resulted in a pedestrian's death.

Texas leads the U.S. in job growth with 327,400 new jobs from Sept. 2023 to 2024, as cited by Governor Abbott, who attributes this to the state's business-friendly climate.

Texas is making road improvements to ease traffic through TxDOT's Texas Clear Lanes initiative, including projects in Houston, Austin, and Fort Worth.

A woman in Austin rammed her car into pedestrians and a food truck, causing it to catch fire, after claiming her phone was stolen. Several were injured; she faces multiple charges.

Austin sees sunny skies with high near 92 degrees, calm winds, and expected continuation of warm weather through the evening. Drought conditions persist, but there's hope for rain in the forecast.

TCSO and ACC partner to offer inmates job skills in office professionalism, aiming to improve their employment prospects post-release, with a press briefing to discuss the initiative's details.

Scientists at UT Austin developed a new thermal interface material for efficient cooling in electronics, potentially reducing data center cooling needs by 13% and overall energy consumption by 5%.

Eight Austin restaurants are featured in Texas Monthly's "50 Best Tacos in Texas," with the city's Nixta Taqueria ranking tenth for its enchilada potosina taco.

The Austin Police Department's SOAR Unit has increased efforts to ensure sex offenders comply with registration requirements, issuing 54 warrants and arresting 20 individuals for non-compliance.

The Susan G. Komen "More than Pink Walk" in Austin aims to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer, with family activities and vital support programs.

Two individuals have been charged with first-degree murder after a fatal shooting at a Travis County apartment complex during an alleged attempted robbery.

The LBJ Presidential Library in Austin has installed Panel 44 from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, honoring 335 service members lost in a week of 1968.