New Austin bar pays homage to iconic businesses from city's past

A new bar in East Austin is getting a lot of attention for the way it’s paying homage to some iconic businesses from Austin’s past.

Extreme Texas heat puts strain on power grid

Doug Lewin with Stoic Energy says the additional solar energy brought online has helped Texas avoid rolling blackouts.

Austin rock-throwing attack causes thousands of dollars in damage

An Austin man says a homeless person threw large rocks at his car as he was driving earlier this month, causing thousands of dollars' worth of damage.

Boat ramp at Mansfield Dam Park to close due to low water levels

According to the LCRA, as of June 28, Lake Travis was 637.67 feet above mean sea level. That’s the lowest it’s been since 2015.

Hundreds of Ascension Seton nurses go on strike in Austin

Unionized nurses at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin organized the largest nurse strike in Texas history on Tuesday.

Positive West Nile Virus mosquito pool identified in East Austin

Austin Public Health has identified the city's first positive mosquito pool for West Nile Virus in the 78721 zip code in East Austin.

Former Elgin mayor pleads guilty to felony property theft

The DA's office says Cannon, a licensed insurance agent, allegedly acquired payments from a company, but failed to submit those payments to obtain insurance policies for over three years.

Grenade found in downtown Austin; man arrested

Timothy Johnson, 33, was arrested in connection to the grenade placed in an alley on June 25.

Man found guilty for 2020 East Austin murder

Jeffrey Garner, 24, was convicted June 15 for the May 2020 murder of 38-year-old James Lewis Allen.