Zoox to begin testing autonomous vehicles in Austin

More autonomous vehicles will be soon be driving on the streets of Austin. Zoox has announced plans to test its technology here.

Austin weather: Spotty rain and some minor heat relief Wednesday

Storms and an outflow boundary to our north will arrive later this morning to change things up for the better. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

Beware of 'title pirates' wreaking havoc on Central Texas landowners

A scam targeting landowners appears to be happening in the Austin area. The scammers are called 'title pirates' and are targeting landowners.

Daniel Perry trial: Travis County DA files for governor pardon to be reversed

Travis County District Attorney José Garza says his office will be filing to reverse Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's pardon of former Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted of murder in the July 2020 death of Garrett Foster.

Accused Austin 'serial killer' may be heading to trial this summer

It's been a year since accused Austin "serial killer" Raul Meza Jr was arrested for the murders of Gloria Lofton and Jesse Fraga. Now he may be heading to trial soon.

Pedestrian hit, injured by driver on US 183

A pedestrian is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle on US 183 Tuesday morning.

Austin weather: Heat advisory issued due to dangerous heat indices

Some dangerous heat indices are the menu, not just for today but the next several days. Zack Shields has details, plus when we might see some relief.

Central Texas drought restrictions eased after recent storms

Officials with the Lower Colorado River Authority announced on Monday they are easing drought restrictions in our area, from Stage 2 to Stage 1. The change comes after Central Texas saw a very rainy May.

Crews begin treating Lady Bird Lake to reduce toxic algae

Crews were out bright and early Monday applying lanthanum-modified clay to Lady Bird Lake as part of the city's effort to reduce toxic algae.

Austin police launch summer No Refusal Initiative

The enforcement began on June 1 and will be in effect every night, Monday through Sunday, until August 31.

Some Austin Water customers may experience disruption due to waterline repair

According to the City of Austin, Southwest area customers will be urged to conserve water beginning Friday, June 7. Utility repairs will be taking place near the Davis Lane pump station.

Where can my child get free meals this summer?

Central Texas school districts are offering free meals to help keep children fed this summer.

LCRA returns to Stage 1 of drought response as lake levels rise

Under Stage 1, LCRA water customers are asked reduce water use by 10% and requests its firm water customers – primarily cities, utilities and industries – implement mandatory restrictions.

Austin weather: Warming trend this week; slight chance of storms Monday

Just a slight chance of rain Monday with feels-like temperatures over 100 degrees. Zack Shields has details on this week's warming trend in his full forecast.