An individual was arrested for a threatening "prank" at Austin Community College, wearing a ski mask and causing alarm. No weapons were found, but the suspect had trespassed before. The situation was quickly controlled by campus police.

A Central Texas YMCA daycare worker faces felony charges for alleged inappropriate physical interactions with children, including choking. She has been terminated and currently has active arrest warrants.

Austin Economic Development Department introduces the Nexus Grant, offering $5,000 to support local artists, small organizations, and arts businesses. Applications open soon for eligible Austin-Round Rock area entities.

A motorcycle crash on South Lamar Boulevard in Austin injured one person, who was taken to Dell Seton Medical Center. The incident temporarily affected traffic.

Travis County property owners will soon receive appraisal notices, with the total roll up 5.8% to $488 billion. Chief Appraiser highlights the importance of exemptions and the protest process. Protests can be filed online until May 15.

Eight governors, led by Texas Gov. Abbott, oppose President Biden's healthcare policies, fearing a $48 billion cut in Medicaid funds, which they argue will harm vulnerable populations.

The 2024 Governor's Small Business Summit will take place in Corpus Christi, Texas, on April 18, focusing on supporting local businesses and maintaining the state's job growth.

A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a vehicle on East Riverside Drive in Austin, Texas, early Friday morning; the driver is in custody and an investigation is underway.

Austin restaurants, including L'oca d'Oro and Aba, offer Passover meals with traditional and unique twists, with dine-in and takeout options available.

The Williamson County IT Services Department won the TAGITM Excellence Award for its innovative Unify Project, a communication system for emergency services coordination.

Austin Police Department arrested a juvenile for the homicide of Francisco Muntufa Miranda and a related drive-by shooting. The suspect has been charged with murder and aggravated assault.

The Austin weather forecast predicts a pleasant end to the workweek with sunny skies, before increased humidity and clouds arrive over the weekend. No rain is expected, and a warm, rain-free weekend is anticipated.

A man died 15 days after a two-vehicle crash in northeast Austin, marking the city's 20th fatal crash in 2024. Witnesses cooperated with the APD's ongoing investigation.