Austin Water needs to make changes, external audit finds

Austin Water needs to make some changes, according to a new report released Wednesday by researchers at the University of Texas.

Carr’s 3-pointer lifts No. 10 Texas over No. 17 TCU, 79-75

The previous time the teams met in last season’s Big 12 tournament, Texas led by 18 at halftime only to watch the TCU Horned Frogs rally to win.

Darius Rucker to headline NASCAR at COTA pre-race show

Grammy Award winner Darius Rucker will perform his hits during a pre-race concert for the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, March 26 at Circuit of The Americas.

Guinea pigs, possibly related, found abandoned in Austin area

Austin Guinea Pig Rescue has reason to believe the same breeder is behind the abandonments because many of the animals rescued, appear to be related.

FAA computer glitch causes flight delays, cancelations at Austin airport

Hundreds of delays and 44 cancelations at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport left many travelers concerned on when their flight will take off.

Attorneys for Magen Fieramusca appear in court for hearing update

Magen Fieramusca was indicted on kidnapping, tampering with evidence and capital murder charges after police say she killed Heidi Broussard and abducted her daughter, Margo, in 2019. 

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run near Riverside

Police said on Jan. 10, around 1:58 a.m., officers responded to a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian in the 2000 block of E. Oltorf Street.

88th Texas Legislative Session: 64 bills filed in relation to LGBTQ+ community

In the 2023 Legislative Session, 64 bills have been filed in relation to the LGBTQ+ community. The most bills to be filed in a single regular session.

Tesla to spend more than $700M on 5 expansion projects

The new space is expected to allow for the production of Tesla's new Cybertruck. The extra space could include the all-electric big rig, battery storage units and possibly even the robots Elon Musk is developing.

Pflugerville firefighters push back on proposed petition to redirect sales tax to city

The petition, put together by Pflugerville Residents for Responsible Taxation, aims to transfer a half-cent sales tax that currently funds Travis County ESD No. 2 to the City of Pflugerville to fund its own emergency services.

'Highly transmissible' COVID-19 subvariant officially detected in Travis County

The new COVID-19 omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 has been identified in Austin-Travis County. This variant contains more mutations capable of evading immunity than any other variant.

Flight delays, cancelations at Austin airport after FAA system outage restored

As of 1 p.m., there have been 246 delays and 38 cancelations at ABIA, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware. ABIA says you should check your flight status before heading to the airport.

Central Texas Weather: Near-record high temps before tonight's cold front

High temps near record territory again today ahead of the cold front tonight. Zack Shields shows us what to expect in his full forecast.