Austin fire responds to several homeless-related fires

Austin firefighters had a busy weekend. They responded to several fires, some of them in homeless camps during cold temperatures.

2 dogs killed in Southwest Austin house fire

Two dogs were killed in a Southwest Austin house fire, the Austin Fire Department said.

New sleeping bobcat sculpture installed at Texas State

A new larger-than-life sculpture of a sleeping bobcat has been installed at Texas State University.

Texas Legislature: Education policy is major priority for both parties

The Texas legislative session begins Tuesday, Jan. 14, and education policy will be a major priority for both Republicans and Democrats.

Texas man charged with stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark

Police say he traveled to Indianapolis from North Texas and sent an overwhelming amount of explicit online messages directed to Caitlin Clark, including claims he was driving around her home.

Austin's cold weather shelters activated for Jan. 13

Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters on Monday, Jan. 13.

Dallas Cowboys, Mike McCarthy to part ways

The Dallas Cowboys will part ways with head coach Mike McCarthy after failing to reach an agreement on a new contract with the head coach, according to reports.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders flags to be raised to full-staff for Trump's inauguration

President Joe Biden ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days following the death of former president Jimmy Carter. The 30-day period includes the day of president-elect Trump's inauguration.

Round Rock Police move forward with safety training center expansion

The Round Rock Police Department is pushing forward with an expansion to its safety training center, which is only a few years old.

CapMetro begins testing new MetroRapid bus lines

CapMetro has begun testing new Rapid bus lines in Austin which will officially begin taking passengers in the spring.

Texas Democrats on key issues heading into new legislative session

Texas Democrats Ann Johnson and Christina Morales discuss how the party will look to make their voices heard on topics like abortion and school vouchers as they head into another legislative session as the minority.

Lockhart officer-involved shooting: Suspect shot, injured by APD SWAT

A man is facing aggravated assault charges after police say he shot someone, then fled and barricaded himself inside a home in Lockhart.

Georgetown's Blue Hole Park to see renovations

Georgetown's Blue Hole Park will undergo renovations as part of the city's downtown master plan.

Austin Fire using high-tech mapping to help prevent wildfire disasters

High-tech mapping technology is being used by the Austin Fire Department to help the agency stay more prepared in the event of devastating wildfires.

Texas vs Ohio State: Fans root for their teams at watch party

Several watch parties took place in Central Texas for the Texas vs Ohio State semifinal game at the Cotton Bowl.

Austin Light Rail: New images, renderings provide insight into project

The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) released new renderings and a draft environmental impact statement highlighting the impact the Light Rail will have on traffic, property, acquisitions, air quality, and the environment.