Wishbone Bridge traffic closures to start Monday, Aug. 5

Multiple closures are expected to go into effect soon while the Wishbone Bridge at Longhorn Dam is being constructed.

Austin ISD band teacher arrested for exchanging sexual images with student

Rodney Childers, an Austin ISD band teacher, has been arrested and charged for allegedly exchanging sexual images with a student and sending them money.

Lisa Davis tapped to be new Austin Chief of Police

If approved, Lisa Davis will be the second woman in Austin's history to hold the permanent chief role.

Austin nonprofit is now out $100K after burglary

A nonprofit is trying to regroup after they had thousands of dollars worth of vehicles and equipment stolen from their office.

Survival rates for lung cancer are improving: American Lung Association

While lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths, according to the American Lung Association, survival rates are improving.

Wanted Mexican national arrested in Round Rock: US Marshals

A wanted man was arrested in Round Rock for aggravated sexual assault of a child and possession of a controlled substance.

Austin man pleads guilty in plot to steal mailbox master keys from postal workers

He conspired with five other people to target letter carriers and steal their Arrow Keys so they could then open mail boxes in the area, according to the US Attorney's Office.

Teen who posted bond on 2023 murder charge is back behind bars in Hays County

A teen charged with murdering a man in May 2023 was later released on bond. A year later, the teen is back behind bars charged with multiple felonies in Hays County.

Man stole Walgreens employee's phone during 911 call: police

The Austin Police Department is looking for a man they say stole a Walgreens employee's phone while they were calling 911.

Austin weather: Saharan Dust continues to cause air quality issues

New day and month but same weather story with the triple "H" forecast...hot, humid and hazy with highs in the upper 90s.

Austin weather: Saharan Dust causing air quality issues

Highs in the mid to upper 90s and heat indices around 100 to 104 and the heat isn't the only thing we'll be dealing with today.

Former Austin City Council member Chris Riley dies

A former Austin City Council member has died. Chris Riley served on the city council between 2009-15.

Bat boxes to be installed along I-35 in Austin

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is in the process of installing more than a dozen bat boxes at the Walnut Creek Bridge on I-35. The goal is to provide habitats for bats that live under bridges being demolished near Howard Lane and Wells Branch Parkway.

Hamilton Pool visitors frustrated with closed swimming area

Visitors to Travis County's Hamilton Pool are growing frustrated over the often-closed swimming area. Much of the pool itself has been shut down indefinitely since the 2021 winter storm.