$8M raised, but more needed for ongoing flood recovery
Travis and Williamson County leaders are appealing to Central Texans to donate more funds to the regional flood relief effort, as only $8 million of the $10 million goal has been raised to help survivors who can now apply for a second round of assistance.
Travis and Williamson County leaders are appealing to Central Texans to donate more funds to the regional flood relief effort, as only $8 million of the $10 million goal has been raised to help survivors who can now apply for a second round of assistance.
Texas councilmember resigns after business expansion clashes with city ethics policy
Burnet City Council member Tres Clinton has stepped down, saying his planned airport business expansion would conflict with the city’s ethics rules.
Burnet City Council member Tres Clinton has stepped down, saying his planned airport business expansion would conflict with the city’s ethics rules.
Texas man gets life in prison for sexually, physically abusing child for years
A Texas man is going to prison for life for sexually and physically abusing a child for years and having child sexual abuse material of her.
A Texas man is going to prison for life for sexually and physically abusing a child for years and having child sexual abuse material of her.
Rise at West Campus student residents say they're living in unsafe, unsanitary conditions
Rise at West Campus is an apartment complex that's advertised as luxury student living, but residents say it's anything but as they have been without running water for days on end.
Rise at West Campus is an apartment complex that's advertised as luxury student living, but residents say it's anything but as they have been without running water for days on end.
Texas study backs $24.5B plan to convert US 287 to interstate
The conversion, which would cost an estimated $24.52 billion, is projected to save drivers 44 minutes on average and relieve congestion on portions of I-10, I-20, and I-45.
The conversion, which would cost an estimated $24.52 billion, is projected to save drivers 44 minutes on average and relieve congestion on portions of I-10, I-20, and I-45.
Repairs to water plant continue in Lago Vista; conservation urged, boil water notice in place
Repairs are continuing to a water plant in Lago Vista after an emergency outage over the weekend; a boil water notice is also in place.
Repairs are continuing to a water plant in Lago Vista after an emergency outage over the weekend; a boil water notice is also in place.
Texas dodges hurricane season for first time in years
Hurricane season has officially ended and Texas dodged tropical trouble for the first time in three years.
Hurricane season has officially ended and Texas dodged tropical trouble for the first time in three years.
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates Shein for unethical labor practices
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into the global fashion giant Shein US Services LLC Corporation and its affiliates. The investigation is over potential violations of state law related to unethical labor practices and the sale of unsafe consumer products.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into the global fashion giant Shein US Services LLC Corporation and its affiliates. The investigation is over potential violations of state law related to unethical labor practices and the sale of unsafe consumer products.
Texas Capitol Christmas trees delivered by horse-drawn carriage
A festive holiday tradition continues at the Texas Capitol as Christmas trees, including a massive 28-foot display in the House chamber, arrive by horse-drawn carriage, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the historic ornament program.
A festive holiday tradition continues at the Texas Capitol as Christmas trees, including a massive 28-foot display in the House chamber, arrive by horse-drawn carriage, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the historic ornament program.
Silver Alert: Elderly couple from Texas missing since Thanksgiving Day
A Silver Alert has been issued for Charles "Gary" Lightfoot (82) and his wife Linda (81) who went missing en route from Panhandle to Lubbock.
A Silver Alert has been issued for Charles "Gary" Lightfoot (82) and his wife Linda (81) who went missing en route from Panhandle to Lubbock.
UT Austin students without water at apartment complex
UT Austin students, in West Campus, living in an off campus apartment complex have been without water for days on end.
UT Austin students, in West Campus, living in an off campus apartment complex have been without water for days on end.
59th Annual Zilker Holiday Tree Lighting
Marco Bitonel is at Zilker Park to watch the 59th Zilker Holiday Tree get lit up for the holiday season.
Marco Bitonel is at Zilker Park to watch the 59th Zilker Holiday Tree get lit up for the holiday season.
Lago Vista High School classes canceled due to emergency water repairs
Lago Vista High School has canceled all classes for Monday, December 1, after city officials notified the district that the campus will be without water for emergency repairs.
Lago Vista High School has canceled all classes for Monday, December 1, after city officials notified the district that the campus will be without water for emergency repairs.
Texans' health care experience near worst in US, poll finds
The news comes as Texans brace for a potentially explosive rise in coverage costs in the new year, with Biden-era tax credits set to expire.
The news comes as Texans brace for a potentially explosive rise in coverage costs in the new year, with Biden-era tax credits set to expire.
Looking to move to a Texas city? These are the best and worst options
The top ten places to move to include seven cities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, one Austin suburb, and two near Houston and Galveston.
The top ten places to move to include seven cities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, one Austin suburb, and two near Houston and Galveston.
Planning tool for Texas agency can now lead you to best BBQ joints
A Texas Department of Transportation planning tool is celebrating its 20th anniversary with new map overlays, including one that can lead you to the best barbecue in the state.
A Texas Department of Transportation planning tool is celebrating its 20th anniversary with new map overlays, including one that can lead you to the best barbecue in the state.
These new Texas laws go into effect in December and January
Dozens of new Texas laws are set to take effect in December and January impacting education, health, law enforcement and more.
Dozens of new Texas laws are set to take effect in December and January impacting education, health, law enforcement and more.
Layne's Chicken Fingers to spread its wings across Texas
Layne's Chicken Fingers, the rapidly growing fast food joint that started as a small shop in College Station, has signed a deal to spread across the state.
Layne's Chicken Fingers, the rapidly growing fast food joint that started as a small shop in College Station, has signed a deal to spread across the state.
Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin to be renovated next year
The Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin will soon be getting a makeover. The theatre has been around for 110 years, and the hope is it lasts another century.
The Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin will soon be getting a makeover. The theatre has been around for 110 years, and the hope is it lasts another century.
Austin's Operation Turkey serves thousands on Thanksgiving
While many prepared their own Thanksgiving meals, one Austin tradition worked to make sure everyone had a place at the table. Operation Turkey fed thousands on Thanksgiving, thanks to an army of volunteers.
While many prepared their own Thanksgiving meals, one Austin tradition worked to make sure everyone had a place at the table. Operation Turkey fed thousands on Thanksgiving, thanks to an army of volunteers.