Hundreds gather in Austin to join worldwide protests for Gaza ceasefire and sanctions

Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered in Austin as part of a Global Day of Action to demand a ceasefire, sanctions on Israel, and an arms embargo, with negotiations for a hostage-for-prisoners peace deal set to continue this week.

Austin weather: Above-average heat expected this week

While the region should be seeing highs in the mid-80s for early October, the current streak of above-average heat is set to continue through the next seven days.

Group holds rally in Austin in support of death row inmate Robert Roberson

Supporters will gather at the Texas State Capitol Saturday afternoon to offer their support for death row inmate Robert Roberson in his fight for a new trial ahead of his scheduled execution.

2025 ACL Music Festival is back in Zilker Park

Austin’s biggest music festival is back, and thousands are packing into Zilker Park for day one of ACL.

South Austin neighborhood continues pushing back against homeless center's new location

The city of Austin is eyeing a new site for a Homeless Navigation Center. While the city has not announced which nonprofit will run the center, it has brought on some confusion.

APD cracks down on crime on East Braker Lane

The Austin Police Department is cracking down on crime on East Braker Lane, which has been a major crime hotspot in the past few years.

100-mile hiking trail could connect San Antonio to Austin

An ambitious project is looking to connect San Antonio to Austin. Not along roads, but along a single hike and bike trail.

Man accused of stabbing UT Austin student to death to be released from mental hospital

A man accused of stabbing a UT Austin student to death in 2017 will be released from a state mental hospital. Kendrex White will now head into a group home, the judge stated.

19 dogs rescued from Bastrop County home

Nineteen dogs were rescued from a home in Bastrop County. Some are now available for adoption at the Austin Humane Society.