Austin police released a photo of a man wanted in a March 19 robbery on a CapMetro bus at Heflin Lane. The victim was injured when a cellphone was ripped from their hands.

Painted Tree abruptly closed its San Antonio shop on April 14, leaving vendors racing to retrieve inventory during a limited April 14–24 window.

Two Milam County jailers were arrested and fired after THC vape cartridges were discovered inside the Cameron jail; a third person was also taken into custody.

Homeland Security has begun pressing Texas counties for voter registration applications, signatures and voting histories. County officials say the requests are broad and are consulting lawyers.

A Texas Tech law student sued to block a recommended written reprimand, saying the Honor Council ruling could follow her into the bar‑licensing process.

XSpace closed a $29M construction loan for its Houston Design Center project at 7022 Old Katy Road and will break ground this week. The development will deliver 86 commercial condo units sized roughly 700–7,000 sq ft.

Cloudy, muggy start with highs near 84°F. Isolated storms possible tonight and Wednesday.

A $100,000 gift and matching pledge from the W.D. Kelley Foundation has pushed the Georgetown Palace Theatre closer to reopening after winter damage.

Local pad activity, Booster 19 testing and a Starbase closure have pushed SpaceX’s next Starship flight into an early‑to‑mid‑May window. Here’s what to watch.

County action clears an early hurdle for a proposed 480‑home community near Lockhart by a Florida‑based developer. The move adds to a wave of big projects in Caldwell County.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has started training deputies on Axon’s AI Translation Assistant, which transcribes and translates body‑cam audio in near real time. The feature is being added to existing Axon cameras and evidence software.

Mayor Kirk Watson called a roughly $47 million office relocation package for the Austin Transit Partnership "inappropriate," prompting the agency to postpone related agenda items. The pause will give ATP time to produce clearer cost analyses and explore co-location options.

Cedar Park is poised to host a new Central Texas Spaceport and Defense Innovation Campus that would include labs, test bays and a 20,000‑sq‑ft education hub. Planners outline a 115,000‑sq‑ft, phased build with public, academic and private partners.