A court has paused a ban on LNG export applications, a legal win for Texas AG Ken Paxton against the Biden Administration. The ban's impact on Texas' economy was a key concern.

Frank Rodriguez received a three-year federal probation for misappropriating funds and falsifying records while working as a senior policy advisor in Austin.

Austin Police Department (APD) is investigating Jermaine Sims' in-custody death, releasing related multimedia and asking for public assistance in the ongoing case.

Central Texans face a heatwave with predictions of 100 degrees, possibly cooling by the weekend with a 30% chance of rain. Meanwhile, Category 4 Hurricane Bernal threatens Jamaica, with potential impacts on Central Texas weather next week.

A new geophysical technique developed at The University of Texas visualizes Earth's interior by using surface deformation, measuring the rigidity of the crust and mantle.

The City of San Marcos announces a ribbon-cutting for Paul Peña Park upgrades, including a new playground, skateboard area, and ADA sidewalks, honoring local hero CPT Paul Peña.

Austin Police enforce a watercraft ban on Lake Austin during Independence Day to ensure safety amid festivities, only allowing non-motorized vessels like kayaks.

U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Austin has publicly called for President Joe Biden not to run in the 2024 election, citing concerns over Biden's debate performance and polling numbers.

Salt & Time, an Austin butchery and eatery, will close on July 6, with Radius Butcher & Grocery set to open in its place focusing on sustainability and locally sourced products.

Austin music journalist and historian Michael Corcoran died at age 67, leaving behind a legacy of influential writing and a passion for Texas music heritage.

Cedar Park Police and SWAT teams resolved a standoff with a barricaded individual close to City Hall, leading to an arrest and the lifting of a shelter-in-place order.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed and reappointed members to the Texas Industrialized Building Code Council, with terms ending in February 2026, ensuring continued oversight of the state’s industrialized building codes.

TxDOT is drafting a $104.2 billion 10-year transportation plan for Texas, inviting public feedback to help shape the state's infrastructure development.