Austin Police Department adds 2 electric patrol cars to fleet
Austin police now have two electric patrol vehicles in their fleet. It's part of a pilot program, which will last six to 12 months. The city says it will be more environmentally friendly and cost-efficient.
Austin police now have two electric patrol vehicles in their fleet. It's part of a pilot program, which will last six to 12 months. The city says it will be more environmentally friendly and cost-efficient.
Democrats question redistricting bill in Special Senate Committee meeting
The Texas House passed its redistricting bill Wednesday night, with a 88-52 vote. The Special Senate Committee met on Thursday morning.
The Texas House passed its redistricting bill Wednesday night, with a 88-52 vote. The Special Senate Committee met on Thursday morning.
Rep. Lloyd Doggett will not seek reelection if new congressional maps are put into effect
Longtime Congressman Lloyd Doggett said he will not seek reelection if the new congressional maps are put into effect.
Longtime Congressman Lloyd Doggett said he will not seek reelection if the new congressional maps are put into effect.
Sen. John Cornyn, AG Ken Paxton gear up for tight race in GOP Primary
Longtime U.S. Republican Senator John Cornyn made an appearance at Austin’s annual Fed Supernova Conference on Wednesday afternoon.
Longtime U.S. Republican Senator John Cornyn made an appearance at Austin’s annual Fed Supernova Conference on Wednesday afternoon.
Judge blocks display of Ten Commandments in Texas classrooms
Texas schools won't have to display Ten Commandments posters in their classrooms for now.
Texas schools won't have to display Ten Commandments posters in their classrooms for now.
Protester who was arrested while supporting Rep. Nicole Collier speaks out
A protester who was arrested while supporting State Representative Nicole Collier (D-Fort Worth) is speaking out.
A protester who was arrested while supporting State Representative Nicole Collier (D-Fort Worth) is speaking out.
Parents of Camp Mystic flood victims fight for camp safety reform
The parents of the Camp Mystic flood victims testified Wednesday morning on camp safety reform in the state.
The parents of the Camp Mystic flood victims testified Wednesday morning on camp safety reform in the state.
Austin house fire kills 1 person, seriously injures another
One person is dead and another is seriously injured after a house fire in Southwest Austin.
One person is dead and another is seriously injured after a house fire in Southwest Austin.
Austin Target shooting suspect facing five new felonies
The man suspected of killing three people outside a North Austin Target over a week ago is now facing five additional felonies.
The man suspected of killing three people outside a North Austin Target over a week ago is now facing five additional felonies.
Man arrested after deadly 2-vehicle crash in South Austin
A man was arrested after a deadly two-vehicle crash in South Austin, police said.
A man was arrested after a deadly two-vehicle crash in South Austin, police said.
Jim Davis named UT Austin's 31st president
Jim Davis was named the 31st president of The University of Texas at Austin.
Jim Davis was named the 31st president of The University of Texas at Austin.
3 found dead in South Austin; APD investigating
Police are investigating after three people were found dead in South Austin.
Police are investigating after three people were found dead in South Austin.
Austin launches task force aimed at addressing homeless crisis in downtown
The City of Austin is launching a new task force aimed at addressing homeless-related issues downtown.
The City of Austin is launching a new task force aimed at addressing homeless-related issues downtown.
Austin gun shop owner body-slams man on South Congress, claims self-defense
An Austin gun shop owner is claiming self-defense after body-slamming a man on South Congress.
An Austin gun shop owner is claiming self-defense after body-slamming a man on South Congress.
Four protesters arrested after refusing to leave Texas Capitol building
Four protesters were arrested after refusing to leave the Texas Capitol grounds Monday night.
Four protesters were arrested after refusing to leave the Texas Capitol grounds Monday night.
New Texas laws will soon impact schools
New laws will soon take effect and impact operations at Central Texas schools.
New laws will soon take effect and impact operations at Central Texas schools.
Texas could benefit from AI and Ukraine peace deal, Ted Cruz says
On Tuesday, Ted Cruz spoke about the war in Ukraine, artificial intelligence, and job programs.
On Tuesday, Ted Cruz spoke about the war in Ukraine, artificial intelligence, and job programs.
Austin weather: Spotty storms approach Central Texas
Tuesday, August 19, will be the hottest day of the week with a shift in the weather pattern happening in Texas as an upper low and front arrive.
Tuesday, August 19, will be the hottest day of the week with a shift in the weather pattern happening in Texas as an upper low and front arrive.
Man arrested after found with pounds of fentanyl: APD
A man was arrested after he was found with pounds of illegal drugs, police said.
A man was arrested after he was found with pounds of illegal drugs, police said.
Texas flooding: Cow Creek Bridge reopens in Marble Falls
A re-opening of the Cow Creek Bridge was celebrated on Tuesday after it was destroyed during deadly flooding in July.
A re-opening of the Cow Creek Bridge was celebrated on Tuesday after it was destroyed during deadly flooding in July.