Iron Mountain is eyeing a multi‑building data center near Samsung’s Taylor megafab, raising fresh questions about power, water and roads in Williamson County.

A Georgetown developer plans a nearly 10-acre retail and light-industrial project near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and U.S. 183 in far East Austin. The proposal arrives as industrial availability in Austin has climbed.

An affidavit says a 54‑year‑old man stabbed two passengers on a South Lamar CapMetro bus; one victim is in critical condition.

Driverless semis are already making runs between Dallas and Houston as Aurora and startups test whether autonomous big rigs can handle long hauls and oilfield work.

Round Rock and Williamson County signed interlocal agreements to split costs on a Deep Wood Drive extension and Kenney Fort Boulevard segments as the city pursues CAMPO grants.

Officials say a spring-break and SXSW surge — not TSA shortages — produced long security lines at Austin-Bergstrom. The airport opened a fourth checkpoint and urges extra lead time.

The Texas horned lizard hasn't been reliably recorded in Louisiana for decades. State documents, historical records and Texas recovery work explain why.

Round Rock police arrested a 51-year-old after a Sunday-night stabbing off Sam Bass Road; the victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A quick guide for Austin runners: Cap10K is April 12 with packet pickup at Palmer Events Center, staggered corral starts and team bulk pickup details. Plan transit and expect closures.

Hanami AYCE Sushi opened in North Central Austin and is now serving fresh-cut sashimi alongside more than 40 signature rolls in its all-you-can-eat format.

Liberty Hill council signed off on a 320-unit apartment at 250 Gracie Lane, a new multifamily project on the Liberty Hill–Georgetown line with on-site amenities and permit steps ahead.

Dallas‑born La La Land Kind Cafe filed a state permit to open at The Domain in Austin, with a tenant buildout slated to start in late June and finish by late September.

A developer has filed plans for Reynolds Ranch, a 456‑lot neighborhood near Liberty Hill on about 156.5 acres; preliminary plats and a 2027 phase one target are now on record.