The Cedar Park Police Department warns of phone scammers impersonating officers and demanding money, with at least one victim losing $20,000. They advise residents to simply hang up and report any incidents on their website.

UT Austin researchers developed a rapid carbon storage technology that creates carbon dioxide hydrates quickly without harmful chemicals, potentially advancing carbon sequestration efforts.

Austin enhances traffic safety with new signals at the I-35 and Fourth Street intersection, improving the Red Line Trail and Armstrong Bikeway for pedestrians and cyclists.

Summit Christian Academy in Cedar Park is integrating education with sustainability by involving students in hands-on environmental projects, supported by the Bright Green Future Grants program.

The body found at Lady Bird Johnson Flower Center has been confirmed as Jon Stamm, a missing Austin man, with no indications of foul play per the ongoing investigation.

Austin anticipates a dry, hot period with temperatures near 98 degrees and a possible heat index of 102. Family Eldercare and KXAN are collecting fans for those without air conditioning.

Eddie Murphy returns as Axel Foley in "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F", a Netflix sequel that's received mixed reviews for its humor and action, yet offers nostalgia with returning original characters.

Hurricane Beryl has caused widespread power outages and road closures in Houston. Tips for safe driving in these conditions include avoiding puddles, using headlights, and treating non-functioning traffic lights as four-way stops.

Hayden Lerond was arrested for the stabbing death of his father, James Lerond, in South Austin, with investigators following a trail of blood to the suspect.

Austin police seek a suspect for stealing a child's medical supplies from a porch on June 15, and request public help to identify the individual captured on surveillance footage.

James Beard Award-winning chef Mashama Bailey closes her Austin restaurants Diner Bar and the Grey Market due to Hyatt's decision to internalize operations.

A single-vehicle crash on I-35 in Round City resulted in a fatality and a temporary road closure for investigation.

A pedestrian suffered critical injuries after being hit by a vehicle on East Riverside Drive in east Austin on Sunday night; they were taken to Dell Seton Medical Center.