Texas Free College Application Week Oct. 12–18: How to apply without fees
Texas residents will be able to apply to undergraduate programs at any public college or university in the state without paying an application fee during Free College Application Week, which runs Oct. 12–18.
Texas residents will be able to apply to undergraduate programs at any public college or university in the state without paying an application fee during Free College Application Week, which runs Oct. 12–18.
AI firm AMAX agrees to $2.48 million settlement over ineligible PPP loan
Federal prosecutors announced that an artificial intelligence data center engineering firm has agreed to pay $2.48 million to resolve allegations that it improperly received a second-draw PPP loan.
Federal prosecutors announced that an artificial intelligence data center engineering firm has agreed to pay $2.48 million to resolve allegations that it improperly received a second-draw PPP loan.
Texas among top 10 hardest-working states in America, study finds
Texas ranked among the top 10 hardest-working states in America in a new study conducted by WalletHub.
Texas ranked among the top 10 hardest-working states in America in a new study conducted by WalletHub.
Nidal Hasan execution in Fort Hood to be livestreamed publicly, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked about the execution of Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people and wounded dozens more in 2009, for the first time, since the time and location was approved on Tuesday.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked about the execution of Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people and wounded dozens more in 2009, for the first time, since the time and location was approved on Tuesday.
3 arrested in connection with armed robberies in downtown Austin
Three suspects were arrested in connection to several aggravated robberies in downtown Austin, police said.
Three suspects were arrested in connection to several aggravated robberies in downtown Austin, police said.
3 new Texas restaurants receive Michelin Stars
Three new Texas restaurants have received a Michelin Star.
Three new Texas restaurants have received a Michelin Star.
Texas home, auto insurance rates trending down, state officials say
Insurance rates appear to be dropping for many Texans, according to the latest data from the Texas Department of Insurance.
Insurance rates appear to be dropping for many Texans, according to the latest data from the Texas Department of Insurance.
Blue Origin names Hutto as new home of $650M aerospace manufacturing facility
Blue Origin has chosen a Texas home for its new aerospace manufacturing facility: Hutto.
Blue Origin has chosen a Texas home for its new aerospace manufacturing facility: Hutto.
Trump calls for debate between Talarico and Paxton, who has resisted previous calls
President Donald Trump on Wednesday night called for a debate between the two leading candidates in the Texas Senate race.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday night called for a debate between the two leading candidates in the Texas Senate race.
Hinojosa, Abbott split Texas voters in latest governor’s poll
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa are statistically tied in the race to become the state's next governor, according to a new YouGov poll.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa are statistically tied in the race to become the state's next governor, according to a new YouGov poll.
Iconic Austin music venue named Theater of the Year
An iconic Austin music venue has received another honor: Theater of the Year by the International Entertainment Buyers Association.
An iconic Austin music venue has received another honor: Theater of the Year by the International Entertainment Buyers Association.
Talarico leads Paxton among younger Texas voters, new poll shows
Younger voters are propelling Democrat James Talarico into the lead in his U.S. Senate campaign against Republican Ken Paxton.
Younger voters are propelling Democrat James Talarico into the lead in his U.S. Senate campaign against Republican Ken Paxton.
Austin airport expects one of its busiest departure days in its history
Austin-Bergstrom International says it expects more than 40,000 departing travelers due to a variety of events this weekend, including ACL.
Austin-Bergstrom International says it expects more than 40,000 departing travelers due to a variety of events this weekend, including ACL.
Opal Lee, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' turns 100, celebration honoring her held at National Juneteenth Museum
Opal Lee, a retired Texas teacher known for her activism and as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," turned 100 on Wednesday. A celebration honoring her decades of advocacy was held at the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.
Opal Lee, a retired Texas teacher known for her activism and as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," turned 100 on Wednesday. A celebration honoring her decades of advocacy was held at the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.
Afghan national pleads guilty to online suicide bomb threat in Fort Worth
A 32-year-old Afghan national living in Fort Worth pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Oct. 6, to transmitting a threatening communication in interstate commerce after threatening to carry out a suicide attack.
A 32-year-old Afghan national living in Fort Worth pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Oct. 6, to transmitting a threatening communication in interstate commerce after threatening to carry out a suicide attack.
Kyle City Council moves forward with $39.8M Bunton Creek Road Project
Relief may soon be on the horizon for drivers and families navigating Bunton Creek Road, as progress continues on a major infrastructure project funded by Kyle’s historic 2022 Road Bond.
Relief may soon be on the horizon for drivers and families navigating Bunton Creek Road, as progress continues on a major infrastructure project funded by Kyle’s historic 2022 Road Bond.
CapMetro bus stop homicide: Police release victim's name, photos of potential suspect
The Austin Police Department has released photos of a potential suspect in the slaying of a man near a CapMetro bus stop in North Austin.
The Austin Police Department has released photos of a potential suspect in the slaying of a man near a CapMetro bus stop in North Austin.
City of Kyle to make road improvements
Relief may soon be on the horizon for drivers and families navigating Bunton Creek Road, as progress continues on a major infrastructure project funded by Kyle’s historic 2022 Road Bond.
Relief may soon be on the horizon for drivers and families navigating Bunton Creek Road, as progress continues on a major infrastructure project funded by Kyle’s historic 2022 Road Bond.
President Trump rally in San Antonio: Full recap
President Donald Trump returned to Texas for a campaign rally in San Antonio. Throughout Trump's speech, there were protesters inside the rally being escorted out by law enforcement.
President Donald Trump returned to Texas for a campaign rally in San Antonio. Throughout Trump's speech, there were protesters inside the rally being escorted out by law enforcement.
Camp Mystic deadly flood probe: Eastland family calls search warrants a 'fishing expedition'
The Texas Rangers are investigating possible criminal conduct related to Camp Mystic’s preparation and response to the deadly July 4 flooding in 2025.
The Texas Rangers are investigating possible criminal conduct related to Camp Mystic’s preparation and response to the deadly July 4 flooding in 2025.