New car down payments hit 4-year low as buyers struggle with affordability challenges
Car shoppers are facing affordability challenges in the market for new vehicles despite average down payments dipping to nearly the lowest level in four years, according to a new report.
Car shoppers are facing affordability challenges in the market for new vehicles despite average down payments dipping to nearly the lowest level in four years, according to a new report.
Actor Tyrese Gibson arrested in Fulton County for cruelty to animals
Actor and singer Tyrese Gibson was arrested and booked into the Fulton County Jail early Friday on a misdemeanor charge of cruelty to animals.
Actor and singer Tyrese Gibson was arrested and booked into the Fulton County Jail early Friday on a misdemeanor charge of cruelty to animals.
Coffee icon changing its name for first time in 133 years — but it won't be permanent
Maxwell House is changing its name for the first time in its 133-year history.
Maxwell House is changing its name for the first time in its 133-year history.
ICE tracking app removed from Apple App Store
Apple has removed ICEBlock, a controversial app used to track ICE activities, from its App Store. The removal follows a deadly shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas where the alleged gunman reportedly looked up tracking apps ahead of the shooting.
Apple has removed ICEBlock, a controversial app used to track ICE activities, from its App Store. The removal follows a deadly shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas where the alleged gunman reportedly looked up tracking apps ahead of the shooting.
National Guard members supporting ICE operations working without pay during government shutdown
Thousands of National Guard service members on active duty in the U.S. and worldwide are not being paid during the government shutdown.
Thousands of National Guard service members on active duty in the U.S. and worldwide are not being paid during the government shutdown.
Newsom threatens to yank funding from universities that comply with Trump demands
Colleges and universities in California could be caught in a showdown between President Trump and Gov. Newsom. We explain what the president is demanding in exchange for better access to federal funding.
Colleges and universities in California could be caught in a showdown between President Trump and Gov. Newsom. We explain what the president is demanding in exchange for better access to federal funding.
Neighborhood pushes back on homeless center
The city of Austin is eyeing a new site for a Homeless Navigation Center. While the city has not announced which nonprofit will run the center, it has brought on some confusion.
The city of Austin is eyeing a new site for a Homeless Navigation Center. While the city has not announced which nonprofit will run the center, it has brought on some confusion.
Man convicted of murder in deadly shooting
A man was convicted of murder in connection with a deadly East Austin shooting in 2023.
A man was convicted of murder in connection with a deadly East Austin shooting in 2023.
Trump's vision for higher education system
The White House reached out to several universities this week, asking them to commit to the President Trump's vision for the nation's higher education system. Some of those colleges are in Texas
The White House reached out to several universities this week, asking them to commit to the President Trump's vision for the nation's higher education system. Some of those colleges are in Texas
Travel surge at Austin airport ahead of ACL 2025
The Austin City Limits Music Festival will take center stage at Zilker Park this weekend.
The Austin City Limits Music Festival will take center stage at Zilker Park this weekend.
Jerry Jones sex assault lawsuit will go to trial in 2026, judge decides
The Dallas Cowboys owner's request to prevent the lawsuit from moving forward was denied on Thursday.
The Dallas Cowboys owner's request to prevent the lawsuit from moving forward was denied on Thursday.
AI-generated image of Obama DJing in Arizona goes viral
An AI-generated image seemingly showing former President Barack Obama DJing in Arizona went viral, quickly racking up millions of views across TikTok and Instagram before being confirmed as a "stunt" by the photographer who created it.
An AI-generated image seemingly showing former President Barack Obama DJing in Arizona went viral, quickly racking up millions of views across TikTok and Instagram before being confirmed as a "stunt" by the photographer who created it.
Jets collide at New York airport
A scare for passengers at New York's LaGuardia Airport when two regional jets collided on the tarmac. Delta Air Lines described it as a "low-speed collision." The NTSB is now investigating.
A scare for passengers at New York's LaGuardia Airport when two regional jets collided on the tarmac. Delta Air Lines described it as a "low-speed collision." The NTSB is now investigating.
Off-duty firefighter saves woman's life
A local firefighter is being recognized for saving a woman's life. The incident happened this weekend atop a highway flyover in Northwest Austin
A local firefighter is being recognized for saving a woman's life. The incident happened this weekend atop a highway flyover in Northwest Austin
APD cracking down on East Braker Lane
The Austin Police Department is cracking down at East Braker Lane, which has been a major crime hotspot the past few years
The Austin Police Department is cracking down at East Braker Lane, which has been a major crime hotspot the past few years
Juneteenth shooting: Bond hearing for suspect
A Williamson County judge has denied a request to lower the bond for a teenager facing a mass shooting charge in connection to last year?s Juneteenth celebration.
A Williamson County judge has denied a request to lower the bond for a teenager facing a mass shooting charge in connection to last year?s Juneteenth celebration.
Court documents reveal Hulk Hogan's family exploring medical malpractice suit
The family of Hulk Hogan is exploring the idea of a malpractice lawsuit. They just filed a petition on Tuesday to extend the statute of limitations by ninety days for an investigation into medical malpractice.
The family of Hulk Hogan is exploring the idea of a malpractice lawsuit. They just filed a petition on Tuesday to extend the statute of limitations by ninety days for an investigation into medical malpractice.
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris pleads guilty to child sex crimes
Morris, 64, pleaded guilty before an Osage County, Oklahoma, judge on Thursday. He was accused of sexually abusing Cindy Clemishire, the plaintiff in the case, in the 1980s.
Morris, 64, pleaded guilty before an Osage County, Oklahoma, judge on Thursday. He was accused of sexually abusing Cindy Clemishire, the plaintiff in the case, in the 1980s.
Vallejo man charged with murder in grisly killing of missing woman
A Vallejo man, Douglas Irwin Shaw, 41, has been charged with murder in the death of 28-year-old Renia Lewis.
A Vallejo man, Douglas Irwin Shaw, 41, has been charged with murder in the death of 28-year-old Renia Lewis.
100-mile trail from Austin to San Antonio is planned
An ambitious project is looking to connect San Antonio to Austin. Not along roads, but along a single hike and bike trail.
An ambitious project is looking to connect San Antonio to Austin. Not along roads, but along a single hike and bike trail.



















