Pedestrian killed in deadly Travis County crash
Troopers responded to a deadly crash near the 1500 block of FM 1327 in Travis County. The crash involved one vehicle and a pedestrian.
Troopers responded to a deadly crash near the 1500 block of FM 1327 in Travis County. The crash involved one vehicle and a pedestrian.
Walmart settles with Office of Attorney General for $168 million over role in opioid crisis, negligent actions
The Office of the Attorney General announced on Wednesday a settlement with Walmart over its role in the opioid epidemic.
The Office of the Attorney General announced on Wednesday a settlement with Walmart over its role in the opioid epidemic.
Austin weather: Triple-digit streak continues; 12th 100°+ day in row
Tuesday was another record breaker, and we're headed for record territory again today. Zack Shields has the latest on the heatwave and when we might see some rain.
Tuesday was another record breaker, and we're headed for record territory again today. Zack Shields has the latest on the heatwave and when we might see some rain.
Basketball legends honor friend who was shot, killed in west Austin
Family and friends said they were shocked to find out their loved one, known as a celebrity in East Austin, was shot and killed.
Family and friends said they were shocked to find out their loved one, known as a celebrity in East Austin, was shot and killed.
City of Austin working to add more beds to homeless shelter
On any given night, Austin has one shelter bed for every five people who are experiencing homelessness. The city is working to fix that.
On any given night, Austin has one shelter bed for every five people who are experiencing homelessness. The city is working to fix that.
DWI charge against state Sen. Schwertner dropped
The Travis County District Attorney's Office said the case was dismissed because there was not enough evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
The Travis County District Attorney's Office said the case was dismissed because there was not enough evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Be careful of snakes during record-high temperatures: APA!
During this record heat, residents and pet owners should be snake-aware and look out for their animals, says Austin Pets Alive!
During this record heat, residents and pet owners should be snake-aware and look out for their animals, says Austin Pets Alive!
Several Central Texas counties announce burn bans
If you are in a place without a burn ban and are approved to burn, always have a water source. Keep an eye on barbecue pits and grills, don't throw out cigarette butts, and make sure chains aren't dragging when you drive.
If you are in a place without a burn ban and are approved to burn, always have a water source. Keep an eye on barbecue pits and grills, don't throw out cigarette butts, and make sure chains aren't dragging when you drive.
Police identify motorcyclist killed in crash on FM 2222
Police have identified a motorcyclist who was killed in a crash with an SUV on FM 2222 in Austin on Saturday afternoon.
Police have identified a motorcyclist who was killed in a crash with an SUV on FM 2222 in Austin on Saturday afternoon.
Burn ban in effect for Travis County
The burn ban was deemed necessary due to lack of rain, low humidity and extremely hot temperatures, all of which increase the risk of fires, says the county fire marshal.
The burn ban was deemed necessary due to lack of rain, low humidity and extremely hot temperatures, all of which increase the risk of fires, says the county fire marshal.
Austin weather: Tuesday could be another record breaker
The triple-digit heatwave rolls on. Most of Central Texas remains under an excessive heat warning. But will it get better anytime soon? Zack Shields has the answer in his full forecast.
The triple-digit heatwave rolls on. Most of Central Texas remains under an excessive heat warning. But will it get better anytime soon? Zack Shields has the answer in his full forecast.
Two dead in wreck involving a semi-truck in East Travis County
Austin-Travis County EMS says they responded to the call around 11 p.m. Monday in the 5100 block of E. State Highway 71 westbound.
Austin-Travis County EMS says they responded to the call around 11 p.m. Monday in the 5100 block of E. State Highway 71 westbound.
Several Central Texas cities announce water restrictions
While cities like Blanco are in the most severe stage of water restrictions, other Central Texas communities are also announcing restrictions.
While cities like Blanco are in the most severe stage of water restrictions, other Central Texas communities are also announcing restrictions.
Maintenance key to avoiding car problems during extremely hot weather: experts
Car experts say keeping your car properly maintained will help you avoid problems due to the extremely hot temperatures in Central Texas.
Car experts say keeping your car properly maintained will help you avoid problems due to the extremely hot temperatures in Central Texas.
6 people dead in five separate weekend incidents in Austin
The Austin Police Department (APD) is investigating five separate incidents over the weekend that left six people dead.
The Austin Police Department (APD) is investigating five separate incidents over the weekend that left six people dead.
East Austin homicide: 1 dead in shooting at abandoned building
No one has been arrested, but Austin police do have a person of interest.
No one has been arrested, but Austin police do have a person of interest.
2 people injured in two-alarm fire near Travis County Expo Center
Two people, including a firefighter, were injured in a two-alarm fire near the Travis County Expo Center in East Austin.
Two people, including a firefighter, were injured in a two-alarm fire near the Travis County Expo Center in East Austin.
Man shoots, kills wife before killing himself in southeast Austin: APD
Austin police say investigators now believe a homicide in southeast Austin over the weekend was a murder-suicide.
Austin police say investigators now believe a homicide in southeast Austin over the weekend was a murder-suicide.
Missing swimmer dies in Lake Austin
A swimmer is dead after being pulled from Lake Austin Sunday night.
A swimmer is dead after being pulled from Lake Austin Sunday night.
Austin weather: Record-breaking heat Monday
The Heat Advisory has been upgraded to an Excessive Heat Warning again today for most of Central Texas. Zack Shields shows us if there's any relief on the horizon.
The Heat Advisory has been upgraded to an Excessive Heat Warning again today for most of Central Texas. Zack Shields shows us if there's any relief on the horizon.