Hard freeze in the forecast for Central Texas
Be sure to have your winter coat ready as temperatures will get even cooler as we move into next week.
Be sure to have your winter coat ready as temperatures will get even cooler as we move into next week.
Husband of Austin woman found dead in June charged with her murder
Yolanda Jaimes disappeared from her home in June, and her body was found in a field four days later. Now her husband Jose Villa-Denova has been charged with her murder.
Yolanda Jaimes disappeared from her home in June, and her body was found in a field four days later. Now her husband Jose Villa-Denova has been charged with her murder.
What is VOPA?: The mysterious PAC behind "misleading" Austin police oversight petition
The group is soliciting signatures for the “Austin Police Oversight Act.” Equity Action already collected signatures for a petition under the same name. That initiative is on the May 2023 ballot.
The group is soliciting signatures for the “Austin Police Oversight Act.” Equity Action already collected signatures for a petition under the same name. That initiative is on the May 2023 ballot.
Austin unemployment rate remained steady in November
In November, unemployment remained steady in the Austin-Round Rock MSA, which includes Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties.
In November, unemployment remained steady in the Austin-Round Rock MSA, which includes Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties.
One dead in wreck on Cesar Chavez
One person is dead after a single-vehicle wreck near Downtown Austin just before 11 p.m. on Dec. 15.
One person is dead after a single-vehicle wreck near Downtown Austin just before 11 p.m. on Dec. 15.
Misleading police oversight petition campaign continues despite advocates' efforts to quash it
Members of Equity Action, a criminal justice-focused non-profit, say a “dubious at best” petition campaign has continued weeks after their attorneys sent a cease and desist letter to a consulting firm associated with the effort.
Members of Equity Action, a criminal justice-focused non-profit, say a “dubious at best” petition campaign has continued weeks after their attorneys sent a cease and desist letter to a consulting firm associated with the effort.
Winter-like chill expected to last through the weekend
This afternoon, temperatures will be in the 50s, but next week is looking even colder. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
This afternoon, temperatures will be in the 50s, but next week is looking even colder. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Austin ISD school board names new interim superintendent
The Austin Independent School District (AISD) named Matias Segura the new interim superintendent. Most recently, Segura served as the AISD Chief of Operations.
The Austin Independent School District (AISD) named Matias Segura the new interim superintendent. Most recently, Segura served as the AISD Chief of Operations.
Roughly $1.3 million stolen in jugging incidents this year in Austin
According to APD, there have been 129 victims of jugging this year in Austin. $1,322,319 has been stolen.
According to APD, there have been 129 victims of jugging this year in Austin. $1,322,319 has been stolen.
Austin ISD school board rejects tax break for semiconductor company
The tax break, called the appraised value limitation, lets potential businesses build property and create jobs in exchange for a 10-year limit on the taxable property value for school district maintenance and operation.
The tax break, called the appraised value limitation, lets potential businesses build property and create jobs in exchange for a 10-year limit on the taxable property value for school district maintenance and operation.
'Delicious Tamales' in Austin is ready for busy holiday season
With less than two weeks before Christmas, Delicious Tamales had to stop taking pre-orders, but that's not stopping Austin residents from walking in to try some authentic tamales.
With less than two weeks before Christmas, Delicious Tamales had to stop taking pre-orders, but that's not stopping Austin residents from walking in to try some authentic tamales.
APD's Operation Blue Santa in need of volunteers to distribute gifts
Margarine Beaman, the President of Operation Blue Santa, discussed how the organization is in need of volunteers to help deliver gifts to families.
Margarine Beaman, the President of Operation Blue Santa, discussed how the organization is in need of volunteers to help deliver gifts to families.
Austin Vietnam veteran fights rare disorder that weakens his body's muscles
The Army special forces veteran is fighting IBM, inclusion body myositis, a rare disorder that weakens the body's muscles. His doctor says many patients end up bedridden, and worse.
The Army special forces veteran is fighting IBM, inclusion body myositis, a rare disorder that weakens the body's muscles. His doctor says many patients end up bedridden, and worse.
Austin Rise FC, 100% women-owned, joins Women's Premier Soccer League
Austin Rise FC, a 100 percent women-owned club, was founded in July 2022 by Bethany Cyrtmus-Davaul, Rachelle D’Amico, Erin Webb, Amanda Lisberger, Katie Reed, and Christiane Lessa.
Austin Rise FC, a 100 percent women-owned club, was founded in July 2022 by Bethany Cyrtmus-Davaul, Rachelle D’Amico, Erin Webb, Amanda Lisberger, Katie Reed, and Christiane Lessa.
Holiday-themed bars pop up around Austin
If you're staying in town for the holidays and you're looking for a fun way to celebrate in Austin, there's plenty of things to do, including some adult-friendly festivities at holiday pop-up bars.
If you're staying in town for the holidays and you're looking for a fun way to celebrate in Austin, there's plenty of things to do, including some adult-friendly festivities at holiday pop-up bars.
Sunny day today, but cold front brings cloudy, dreary weather again tomorrow
You'll want to dress in layers today. We're starting the day with temps in the 30s and heading for the 60s this afternoon. Enjoy the weather while it lasts. Another cold front is heading our way. Zack Shields has the details.
You'll want to dress in layers today. We're starting the day with temps in the 30s and heading for the 60s this afternoon. Enjoy the weather while it lasts. Another cold front is heading our way. Zack Shields has the details.
Austin man involved in murder-for-hire scheme pleads guilty
Peled faces life in prison, and he will be sentenced in April 2023.
Peled faces life in prison, and he will be sentenced in April 2023.
Police investigating recent robberies in South Austin
Another major city crime APD has seen is jugging robberies. To this date, police reported 129 jugging robberies with nearly $1.3 million stolen.
Another major city crime APD has seen is jugging robberies. To this date, police reported 129 jugging robberies with nearly $1.3 million stolen.
Vandegrift, Wimberley HS football teams head to State Championship
The Vandegrift Vipers will be playing for their first-ever state championship game.
The Vandegrift Vipers will be playing for their first-ever state championship game.
Police searching for 3 suspects involved in jugging robbery at South Austin gas station
This investigation is another crime trend known as "Juggings." To date, APD has fielded about 129 reports of juggings, with a total of $1,322,319 in cash stolen.
This investigation is another crime trend known as "Juggings." To date, APD has fielded about 129 reports of juggings, with a total of $1,322,319 in cash stolen.