Pflugerville Fire Department deploys new alarm system

There is new cutting-edge technology that the Pflugerville Fire Department installed to notify its first responders.

Travis County increases tax rate for flood recovery

Travis County property taxes are going up as Commissioners Court has approved an eight-percent tax increase to help, in part, with flood recovery.

Austin weather: Highs in 90s with slight rain chances

The cooler and pleasant morning disappears with lots of sunshine to force the highs into the low to mid 90s.

Lake Austin battles hydrilla invasion

On the surface, Lake Austin looks great, but just below the surface is a growing problem, hydrilla.

How Kirk's death is affecting Texas education
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The Texas Education Agency is investigating Texas public school staff over social media posts about the death of Charlie Kirk, drawing sharp criticism from a major teachers' union.

Charlie Kirk assassination sparks safety concerns in TX
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The assassination of Charlie Kirk in Utah has heightened safety concerns across Texas schools, prompting investigations into educators who made what officials deemed "inappropriate" social media posts about his death. This event has also led to the creation of new legislative committees focused on free speech and civil discourse on college campuses, reflecting a broader concern over political violence in educational settings. These actions highlight how a single act of violence has ignited a serious re-evaluation of safety protocols and political rhetoric in schools statewide.

Child and two adults fatally shot inside apartment
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A man, a woman, and a child were found dead from multiple gunshot wounds inside a Georgetown apartment on Saturday night.

Austin weather: Slight chance of brief showers

The high for Sunday is expected to be in the mid-to-upper 90s, with a small possibility of scattered showers in the afternoon. Any rain will be brief.

Austin police investigate 44th homicide of the year

Austin police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead Saturday night in a mobile home park.

Austin Convention Center: Behind-the-scenes look at redevelopment

We are getting a behind-the-scenes look at the Convention Center redevelopment. Crews are tearing down the existing one and building a larger building in its place.

COTALAND: Austin theme park expected to open in 2026

Construction is currently underway on a new theme park coming to Austin. COTALAND is expected to open sometime in 2026.