Meteorologists predict a week of relentless heat in Austin, with temperatures soaring up to 104 degrees and high heat indices reaching up to 110 degrees. Minimal relief is expected overnight with lows in the upper 70s.

Cisco's Restaurant in East Austin, a Tex-Mex institution since the 1950s, received a $50,000 grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation to help with building maintenance and the preservation of its historical character.

Lisa Davis has been nominated to be the next police chief of Austin, with her appointment potentially advancing women's representation within the police force. Her leadership may influence community policing strategies.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has urged the PUC to reclaim $800 million from CenterPoint Energy, alleging misuse of funds intended for emergency power provision.

The Texas DPS and THP are intensifying road enforcement from August 6-8 to reduce accidents involving commercial vehicles on major interstate corridors.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirms a case of Chronic Wasting Disease at a Medina County deer breeding facility, urging adherence to monitoring guidelines.

Caleb Comer of Liberty Hill has been charged with murder after allegedly selling fentanyl-laced pills that led to the death of 18-year-old Matthew Wright.

Austin faces extreme heat with a high of 102 degrees and a heat index up to 109. Calm winds provide little relief. There's a slight chance of night showers and storms.

Elon Musk appeared in court for a custody dispute with Grimes, quickly closed to the public, highlighting his significant Texas presence and the private nature of the case.

Mariah Carey's Christmas concert series is coming to Austin in November, featuring her renowned holiday repertoire and marking the 30th anniversary of her "Merry Christmas" album.

Cenote, a popular East Austin cafe, is set to close and relocate due to the sale of its building, with the owner fundraising for the move and ensuring the future of an onsite Narcan vending machine.

Former detective Tara Schafer was arrested for tampering with government records by deleting files related to her husband, a fired Pflugerville officer.

Lisa Davis has been named Austin's new police chief, awaiting City Council approval. She brings 30 years of law enforcement experience, most recently from Cincinnati.