Austin weather: Wildfire danger for most of Central Texas
Most of Texas is under a Red Flag Warning on March 14. The Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly
Deadly 17-vehicle crash in Austin leaves 5 dead; Police arrest, charge driver
A man was arrested and charged with causing a deadly 17-vehicle crash on I-35 in North Austin late Thursday night. Five people were killed in the crash.
Taco Museum ticket buyers in Austin, San Antonio are fighting for refunds
An event that was supposed to be held in three Texas cities sold tickets to tons of people. Now, people's money has disappeared, just like the Taco Museum's website.
SXSW 2025: “Summer of 69" and “On Swift Horses" grace the red carpets
There are two days left of South by Southwest and filmmakers are using this time to premiere their latest movies.
Kia, Hyundai among top brands targeted by car burglars in Texas: statistics
Statistics show that in Texas, Kia is one of the top brands targeted by car burglars, alongside sister brand Hyundai.
Austin road rage: Family of man killed in deadly shooting speaks out
The sister of a man who was shot to death in a road rage incident is speaking out. Adan Marez, 54, who went by Adam, was shot and killed on Saturday, March 8, on the I-35 service road near MLK.
Homeless encampment in East Austin shut down due to 'high wildfire risk'
A homeless encampment in East Austin was shut down after the city said it was located on "high wildfire-risk" land.
1 dead, 1 other injured in major crash in NE Austin
One person is dead and another is injured after a major crash in Northeast Austin.
McCallum HS threat: Caller reported they would 'shoot up and bomb the school', AISD police say
Austin ISD police said a hold at McCallum High School was due to the campus receiving a call from someone threatening to "shoot up and bomb the school."
Feds cut ties with Austin-based Southwest Key, move to drop lawsuit
The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it would no longer use an Austin-based company to house unaccompanied migrant children.
InfoWars writer was killed for interrupting potential car burglars, APD says
Austin police believe an InfoWars writer was shot and killed when he interrupted suspects possibly burglarizing his vehicle in South Austin.
SXSW 2025: "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore" explores life, career of Oscar-winning deaf actress
A new documentary about Marlee Matlin, the first deaf performer to win an Oscar, is part of the SXSW 2025 Film & TV Festival.
Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy
Southwest Airlines is getting rid of a decades-long practice of free checked bags.
InfoWars writer killed in South Austin homicide
InfoWars writer Jamie White was shot and killed in South Austin over the weekend. APD says investigators believe White was shot and killed by suspects possibly burglarizing his vehicle.
Austin road rage incident leads to deadly shooting; man arrested
A 21-year-old is accused of a shooting someone in an apparent road rage incident after the victim approached his car at a stoplight, an affidavit states.
Educators, retirees, supporters rally for Educators' Bill of Rights passage
The largest teachers union in Texas took action on what it calls "Legislative Advocacy Day" on Monday to push for passage of the Educators' Bill of Rights.
Proposed Texas law would crack down on cities not enforcing state homeless camping ban
A new bill in the Texas Legislature proposes measures to crack down on cities not enforcing the state's homeless camping ban.
8th homicide of 2025: Police investigating death in South Austin
The Austin Police Department is investigating the city's eighth homicide of the year.
SXSW 2025: "Holland", starring Nicole Kidman, Matthew Macfadyen, premieres
Day 3 of SXSW 2025 included the premiere of the new thriller “Holland”, starring Nicole Kidman and Matthew Macfadyen.
New drone technology could help make schools safer
A local company has developed drones that they say could actually stop an active shooter and save lives.