Austin Police Department doesn't have effective recruitment plan, audit finds
According to a city audit, the Austin Police Department does not have an effective recruitment plan and is struggling to attract enough applicants.
According to a city audit, the Austin Police Department does not have an effective recruitment plan and is struggling to attract enough applicants.
Here's the status of property tax relief in Texas
If you haven’t received your property tax notice, you will soon. County appraisal districts are in the process of mailing them out. At the same time, state lawmakers are working to provide some relief.
If you haven’t received your property tax notice, you will soon. County appraisal districts are in the process of mailing them out. At the same time, state lawmakers are working to provide some relief.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffers medical emergency at restaurant
Gregg Popovich has missed most of the San Antonio Spurs season after he suffered a mild stroke late last year.
Gregg Popovich has missed most of the San Antonio Spurs season after he suffered a mild stroke late last year.
Appeals court overturns San Marcos' marijuana decriminalization ordinance
The Fifteenth Court of Appeals ruled that a 2022 ordinance violated state laws prohibiting local governments from adopting policies that will not fully enforce state drug laws.
The Fifteenth Court of Appeals ruled that a 2022 ordinance violated state laws prohibiting local governments from adopting policies that will not fully enforce state drug laws.
Austin house explosion: Propane leak blamed for blast, officials say
The Travis County Fire Marshal's Office says that a propane leak was to blame for the house explosion in Northwest Austin over the weekend.
The Travis County Fire Marshal's Office says that a propane leak was to blame for the house explosion in Northwest Austin over the weekend.
Body found in East Austin; APD asking for help identifying victim and suspects
Austin police are asking for help identifying a victim who was shot and killed on Friday.
Austin police are asking for help identifying a victim who was shot and killed on Friday.
Austin weather: Easter weekend forecast
Things will be very warm and humid on Friday before a chance of rain and storms this weekend.
Things will be very warm and humid on Friday before a chance of rain and storms this weekend.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: Cases rise to nearly 600
State health officials said fewer than 30 of the cases identified by the state were considered "actively infectious."
State health officials said fewer than 30 of the cases identified by the state were considered "actively infectious."
Austin Metcalf's family targeted by 'swatting' call Thursday, Frisco police say
Frisco police were called to the home of 17-year-old stabbing victim Austin Metcalf's family on Thursday. It was later determined to be a 'swatting' call.
Frisco police were called to the home of 17-year-old stabbing victim Austin Metcalf's family on Thursday. It was later determined to be a 'swatting' call.
Leander ISD expects to remain in budget deficit despite additional funding
The Leander ISD superintendent spoke about the Texas House approving the school choice bill and the bill for more funding to school districts.
The Leander ISD superintendent spoke about the Texas House approving the school choice bill and the bill for more funding to school districts.
Austin house explosion: Neighbors speak about the damage to their homes
Neighbors of the Northwest Austin house that exploded on April 13 are speaking out about the damage. One family said their loved one is still in the hospital recovering from her injuries.
Neighbors of the Northwest Austin house that exploded on April 13 are speaking out about the damage. One family said their loved one is still in the hospital recovering from her injuries.
Demolition crews start taking apart Austin Convention Center
Demolition has begun on the Austin Convention Center to make way for a new and bigger one.
Demolition has begun on the Austin Convention Center to make way for a new and bigger one.
Ken Paxton sues Dallas for gun bans at The Majestic, Fair Park Music Hall
Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas over violations of the state's gun carry laws.
Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas over violations of the state's gun carry laws.
Lockhart volleyball coach arrested for sex crime involving a child
A volleyball coach in the Lockhart area was arrested for “sexual performance of a child," the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office said.
A volleyball coach in the Lockhart area was arrested for “sexual performance of a child," the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office said.
Man with drugs, homemade guns arrested in Kyle, police say
A man was arrested and charged after several drugs and untraceable guns were found in his possession in Kyle, police said.
A man was arrested and charged after several drugs and untraceable guns were found in his possession in Kyle, police said.
Northwest Austin home explosion: More than 60 damage assessments conducted, mayor says
More than 60 damage assessments have been done in a Northwest Austin neighborhood following a house explosion on Sunday, says Austin Mayor Kirk Watson.
More than 60 damage assessments have been done in a Northwest Austin neighborhood following a house explosion on Sunday, says Austin Mayor Kirk Watson.
'Explosive material' in South Austin: New details about suspect, investigation revealed
City of Austin officials held a news conference on the "explosive materials" that were detonated in a South Austin home on Wednesday evening.
City of Austin officials held a news conference on the "explosive materials" that were detonated in a South Austin home on Wednesday evening.
Texas Border Patrol finds nearly $9M in meth in Mexican squash shipment
A shipment of chayote, a squash native to Mexico, was seized after border patrol officers found more than 1,000 pounds of meth hidden in the cargo.
A shipment of chayote, a squash native to Mexico, was seized after border patrol officers found more than 1,000 pounds of meth hidden in the cargo.
Texas House passes education savings accounts bill, school funding bill
The Texas House approved both a $1 billion school choice bill and a nearly $8 billion public education funding bill.
The Texas House approved both a $1 billion school choice bill and a nearly $8 billion public education funding bill.
Central Texas Food Bank loses federal funding
The federal government is taking a bite out of funding. The United States Department of Agriculture has cut money from flowing into two main programs.
The federal government is taking a bite out of funding. The United States Department of Agriculture has cut money from flowing into two main programs.