Austin doctor shares her experiences with second COVID-19 vaccine
For the past year, Dr. Aliza Norwood says COVID-19 has really worried her since she is in the healthcare industry and works directly with patients.
Eanes ISD secures more than 100 COVID-19 vaccines for staff
Eanes ISD's superintendent spoke Thursday about how they were able to secure 138 COVID-19 vaccines for district staff.
Harris Co. doctor charged with stealing COVID-19 vaccine vial says it would have 'expired'
The laywer for a fired Harris County Doctor who is being charged with stealing a vial of COVID-19 vaccine is firing back.
Why is the U.S. experiencing record drought conditions?
A lack of rain has placed all of central Texas in some form of drought and had seen areas of western Hill Country in extreme drought conditions.
APD cooperating with investigators in FBI Capitol insurrection probe
In an email chain with Austin City Council member Alison Alter, Chief Manley said he has spoken with the special agent in charge of the investigation.
Abbott hosts roundtable on law enforcement, public safety priorities
Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a roundtable discussion in Austin on public safety and law enforcement.
Texas man turns himself in, faces charges connected to U.S. Capitol riot
According to the FBI, he has turned himself in to the San Antonio FBI at the Austin Resident Agency Office.
Schools try and keep up with constantly changing COVID-19 case counts
Along with Round Rock ISD, schools around the Austin region have been trying to ride the waves day by day.
New public safety facilities completed, open in Hays County
The new facilities were made possible by a $106.4 million bond package for public safety facilities approved by Hays County voters in 2016.
APD looking for suspect in robbery of North Central Austin Texaco
A store employee reported a man had entered the store and displayed a handgun while demanding money in Spanish.
Texas attorney general pledges to 'fight' Biden administration 'illegal actions'
Texas AG Ken Paxton vowed to "challenge federal overreach" by President Biden’s administration following Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday.
Invasive zebra mussels successfully eradicated from Lake Waco
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says it has determined that invasive zebra mussels have been successfully eradicated from Lake Waco.
Texas shows 450 new COVID-19 deaths as state toll nears 33,000
Texas state health officials reported 450 new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday as fatalities rapidly mount after a recent surge in hospitalizations.
Austin police looking for driver of car who hit and killed cyclist
A cyclist was killed after he was hit by the driver of a black sedan in Northeast Austin and police are looking for the driver who fled the scene.
Ex-boyfriend of Houston woman found dead in October charged in her murder
Javon Gilbert, 30, has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence, a human corpse, months after Emmishae Kirby's body was found.
Texas State Capitol reopens but security expected to remain tight
Threats of violence leading up to Inauguration Day thankfully didn't materialize but this doesn't mean the beefed up security is going away.
Almost all 50 state capitals see little to no protest activity
Almost all 50 capitals saw little to no protest activity in the days leading up to Inauguration Day, but some warn that doesn't mean the threat is over.
Williamson County opens two COVID-19 vaccine distribution sites
Williamson County is hoping their organization shown this week will prove to the state that they can handle a larger number of doses.
Austin anti-vaccine group receives federal COVID-19 relief funds
The PPP program is intended to help keep people employed during the COVID-19 pandemic, which the founder says is what his nonprofit used the funds for.
Llano County reports lack of vaccines, patients with second cases of COVID-19
Part of the country charm in Llano County has led to difficulty in getting COVID-19 vaccine doses from the Texas Department of State Health Services.