Austin weather: No heat alerts, but temps will still be over 100 degrees
For the first time in about a month, there are no heat advisories in our area. But temperatures will still be over 100 degrees. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
For the first time in about a month, there are no heat advisories in our area. But temperatures will still be over 100 degrees. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Austin hair stylists host hair braiding event for students living in shelters
Austin's Sonshine Braiding is partnering with SAFE Alliance to host a back-to-school braiding and styling event for students living in shelters and foster care.
Austin's Sonshine Braiding is partnering with SAFE Alliance to host a back-to-school braiding and styling event for students living in shelters and foster care.
UFOs: What do Austinites think about claims of extraterrestrial life?
A whistleblower is warning congress about UFOs, claiming lawmakers are being kept in the dark about otherworldly life.
A whistleblower is warning congress about UFOs, claiming lawmakers are being kept in the dark about otherworldly life.
Christopher Taylor trial: Defense files motion for change of venue
Austin police officer Christopher Taylor is accused of shooting and killing Mike Ramos in Southeast Austin in 2020.
Austin police officer Christopher Taylor is accused of shooting and killing Mike Ramos in Southeast Austin in 2020.
Residents voice concerns about police funding at Austin council work session
Many public speakers at Wednesday's Council work session had issues with items in the proposed budget, including the funding set aside for the Austin Police Department.
Many public speakers at Wednesday's Council work session had issues with items in the proposed budget, including the funding set aside for the Austin Police Department.
TxDOT tries to beat Texas heat with early start for road crews
Many of the TxDOT road crews' jobs involve repairing signs, patching potholes and fixing guardrails. The past few weeks, it’s been so hot that touching metal can blister a bare hand.
Many of the TxDOT road crews' jobs involve repairing signs, patching potholes and fixing guardrails. The past few weeks, it’s been so hot that touching metal can blister a bare hand.
Austin FC acquires Matt Hedges in trade with Toronto FC
Toronto FC defender Matt Hedges signed a new contract with Austin FC through the end of the 2024 season with options for 2025 and 2026.
Toronto FC defender Matt Hedges signed a new contract with Austin FC through the end of the 2024 season with options for 2025 and 2026.
New fence safety regulations to go in effect July 31
The new regulations ban certain fences and decorative elements in an effort to improve safety for children and wildlife in the city of Austin.
The new regulations ban certain fences and decorative elements in an effort to improve safety for children and wildlife in the city of Austin.
Federal lawsuit seeks to block Texas book ban over sexual content ratings
The lawsuit argues the law is unconstitutionally vague, a violation of free speech rights and an undue burden on booksellers. It seeks to block the law before it takes effect.
The lawsuit argues the law is unconstitutionally vague, a violation of free speech rights and an undue burden on booksellers. It seeks to block the law before it takes effect.
ACC District chancellor to serve as interim president of Texas A&M-Central Texas
Dr. Richard Rhodes has served as Austin Community College Chancellor for 12 years, overseeing the district's growth to 11 campuses.
Dr. Richard Rhodes has served as Austin Community College Chancellor for 12 years, overseeing the district's growth to 11 campuses.
Austin weather: Triple-digit heat to stay below record Wednesday
34 days in the triple-digits and counting. Today will make 35. When will we break this hot streak? Zack Shields has the full forecast.
34 days in the triple-digits and counting. Today will make 35. When will we break this hot streak? Zack Shields has the full forecast.
Family of victims killed from fentanyl speak out following arrest of 2 Austin-area men
Family members who have lost loved ones to fentanyl are responding after two members of an Austin fentanyl distribution organization have been sentenced in federal court. They’re set to spend more than seven years in prison.
Family members who have lost loved ones to fentanyl are responding after two members of an Austin fentanyl distribution organization have been sentenced in federal court. They’re set to spend more than seven years in prison.
Travis County jury convicts man of terroristic threats against peace officer
The Lago Vista Police Department received warrants for 39-year-old Kyle Taylor’s arrest on Sept. 8, 2022, for the offenses that took place on Sept. 7, 2022.
The Lago Vista Police Department received warrants for 39-year-old Kyle Taylor’s arrest on Sept. 8, 2022, for the offenses that took place on Sept. 7, 2022.
Men sentenced for distributing fentanyl in Austin area
The two men were sentenced in federal court. They were arrested with others on January 4, 2022
The two men were sentenced in federal court. They were arrested with others on January 4, 2022
Police identify murder suspect arrested in East Austin SWAT situation
Austin police say the suspect had a warrant for first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of a man on July 16.
Austin police say the suspect had a warrant for first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of a man on July 16.
Austin weather: Fewer heat advisories, but triple-digit streak continues
It's going to be another scorcher Tuesday with temperatures over 100 degrees. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
It's going to be another scorcher Tuesday with temperatures over 100 degrees. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
SWAT situation ends in arrest of suspect with 3 felony warrants
Austin police say when officers found the suspect they were looking for, he ran into an apartment and wouldn't come out.
Austin police say when officers found the suspect they were looking for, he ran into an apartment and wouldn't come out.
VIDEO: Man who assaulted store employee in Southeast Austin arrested
A man who assaulted a store employee in Southeast Austin was arrested by Austin police.
A man who assaulted a store employee in Southeast Austin was arrested by Austin police.
Advocates try to revive plan to bring passenger train service to I-35 corridor in Central Texas
Under a very early plan drafted by Restart Lone Star Rail District, the train would stop at Georgetown, Round Rock, several locations in Austin, as well as Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, New Braunfels and San Antonio.
Under a very early plan drafted by Restart Lone Star Rail District, the train would stop at Georgetown, Round Rock, several locations in Austin, as well as Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, New Braunfels and San Antonio.
City of Austin to invest nearly $1M for Rainey Street District improvements
The city said they plan to use about a million dollars to provide long-term safety improvements to the Rainey Street District, including a new camera at the trailhead, more lighting, and sidewalks along East Avenue.
The city said they plan to use about a million dollars to provide long-term safety improvements to the Rainey Street District, including a new camera at the trailhead, more lighting, and sidewalks along East Avenue.



















