Man convicted for shooting, killing teenager at SE Austin home

A man will serve four decades in prison for shooting and killing a teenage boy in Southeast Austin in May 2025.

Austin Animal Services goes 10 days without AC; temporary measures in place

Austin Animal Services is asking for urgent help fostering or adopting its animals after the shelter went without air conditioning for 10 days.

Austin City Council to discuss data center regulations

Austin currently doesn't have a regulatory framework for data centers, so City Council plans to update the city code to address this.

Austin weather: 10th triple-digit day in a row; heat alerts in effect

It may be a new day and week, but it's the same weather story with triple digit heat. Extreme Heat Warnings are in place until later tonight with a heat advisory to follow until Wednesday.

Rescuers recover body of missing swimmer from Lake Travis near Lago Vista

Rescuers recovered the body of a man in his 20s from Lake Travis on Sunday morning, nearly 18 hours after he was reported missing while swimming, authorities said.

Austin ties daily heat record at 107 degrees as 29-day dry spell continues

Austin tied its daily heat record on Saturday after reaching 107 degrees, capping an unusually intense late-summer heat wave that will persist into next week alongside an ongoing 29-day dry spell.

Lake Travis HS football team cancels season opener
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The Lake Travis High School varsity football team will forgo its season opener after the death of one of its student athletes.

SXSW 2027: What's new and changes for event

SXSW 2026 looked a lot different from previous years and organizers say there will be some more changes in 2027.