One person died and another was seriously injured in a collision on SH 130 near Maha Loop Road in south Austin, leading to traffic delays and road closures.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is funding $4.5 million for 16 trail projects across the state, including new greenways and upgrades, using federal and state funds.

The Austin Police Department is utilizing new license plate readers to tackle auto theft, with the technology already leading to the recovery of five stolen vehicles since activation on March 29.

Uvalde families gathered to remember victims of the school shooting and continue pushing for gun reforms while pursuing justice through lawsuits against Texas DPS and local officers.

A house fire in north Austin left one person displaced but no injuries occurred; the cause is under investigation. Firefighters contained the blaze quickly.

A Hong Kong mango dessert chain, Hui Lau Shan, opens in Austin with unique treats and savory items. Founders Jie Huang and Ricky Chen are excited to bring Asian-inspired desserts to the city's dynamic food scene.

The victim's mother and Williamson County Sheriff's Office are seeking the public's help to find the suspect in the Northwest Austin murder of 25-year-old Matthew Torres.

GISD has approved a $32 million renovation of the old Benold Middle School into Frost Elementary with the bond funds, aiming to address student population growth.

Temple, Texas is recovering from an EF-2 tornado with clean-up underway after widespread damage; over 30 people were injured and power outages persist.

A man named Stephen Peterman was fatally shot while walking his dog in northwest Austin; the suspect, William Daniels, is charged with murder and held on $1 million bond.

San Marcos Officer Claudia Cormier returns home after rehabilitation from a severe on-duty injury caused by a drunk driver, resulting in an amputation. The driver received community supervision and fines.

The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter features Humphrey Bojangles and Shake and Bake as pets of the week, offering reduced adoption fees and encouraging fostering opportunities.

The SOS Alliance is suing the City of Austin over the approval of the Statesman PUD, alleging violations of state law, local procedures, and concerns over unique development entitlements.