Onion Creek Fire: Crews respond to wildfire in Hays County

Multiple fire crews are responding to a wildfire in Hays County. The Onion Creek Fire has burned about 80 acres.

Power restored to thousands of Austin Energy customers

Thousands of Austin Energy customers were without power Tuesday due to high winds, says the utility. All power has since been restored.

Travis County sees decline in opioid-related deaths: ATCEMS

For the first time in nearly a decade, Austin-Travis County EMS reported a decline in opioid-related deaths.

Texas Senate committee discusses proposed ban on all THC products

A Texas Senate committee discussed one of the most controversial bills up for debate this session — a proposed ban on THC.

SXSW 2025: Austin is prepared for festival season, mayor says

Close to half a million people are expected to flood the streets of Austin in the coming days. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said the city is prepared for this festival season.

Son of Bucee's co-founder facing new felony charge

The son of a Bucee's co-founder is facing a new felony charge after investigators reportedly found child sexual assault material, or CSAM, on a device they seized from his Spicewood home in 2023.

Austin weather: Fire Weather Watch upgraded to Red Flag Warning for Tuesday, March 4

A Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for South Central Texas due to critical to extreme fire danger, says the National Weather Service.

Farm to school lunch trays at Lake Travis ISD thanks to Central TX Food Bank

Lake Travis ISD is offering colorful options to your kid's school lunch tray thanks to the help of Central Texas Food Bank's Food Hub Program.

NASCAR at COTA: Fans cheer drivers on during fifth Austin race

NASCAR hit the Circuit of the Americas track for the fifth year in a row, with fans cheering on their favorite drivers as they navigate a slightly different course.