Austin's newest joint fire, EMS station receives grand opening

City leaders and first responders gathered for the official ribbon-cutting of a new joint AFD/ATCEMS station on Westlake Drive in West Austin.

Man arrested after stabbing on CapMetro bus in South Austin

One person was taken to the hospital and another was taken to jail after a stabbing on a CapMetro bus Thursday night.

Things to do in Austin this Memorial Day weekend: May 26-28

It's a weekend full of festivals and we've got the scoop on where you can find all kinds of food along with the best live music, plus the opening of a woodland fairy trail.

Pedestrian dies after being hit by driver in South Austin

After extensive resuscitative efforts, a pedestrian has died after being hit by a driver in South Austin.

Typhoon Texas water park offers free admission for students who got A's

Students with good grades are in for a good time at Typhoon Texas. The water park is offering free admission for its Great Grades Days.

Austin homelessness coalition releases results from annual Point in Time Count

In January, over 700 volunteers counted the number of people experiencing homelessness throughout the Austin area. ECHO released the results, which estimate the number of people experiencing homelessness in the area, this afternoon.

Zilker Shuttle to run weekends, holidays starting May 27

The free Zilker Shuttle runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekends from May 27 through Sept. 4, and during Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day holidays.

Austin weather: Warm and mostly sunny Thursday

No need for an umbrella today -- it's going to be warm and dry. But how long will this weather last? Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

One year into Travis County overdose crisis, has progress been made?

It has been a year since the county declared drug overdoses to be a public health crisis. Despite the county earmarking hundreds of thousands of dollars to address the crisis, fentanyl-related overdoses have doubled.

Uvalde school shooting victims honored across Texas one year later

May 24, 2023, marked one year since a gunman murdered 19 students and 2 teachers at Robb Elementary School. The community of Uvalde, and people across Texas, remembered and honored the lives of the victims.

Texas AG Ken Paxton allegations come to a head at Capitol

A bipartisan House committee investigating Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton publicly discussed its findings so far in a rare and unexpected hearing.

Cause of death released for Jason John, man found in Lady Bird Lake

The Travis County Medical Examiner's Office has officially ruled on the cause and manner of death for 30-year-old Jason John, who was found dead in Lady Bird Lake.

Austin weather: Storms clear, another round of spotty showers possible

The rain clears up and then we could see round two, but this time showers will be spotty. Zack Shields shows us what to expect in his full forecast.