West Nile virus found in Georgetown again; spraying set for Aug. 23-24
West Nile virus has been detected in Georgetown again, prompting another round of spraying.
West Nile virus has been detected in Georgetown again, prompting another round of spraying.
Austin power outage: Austin ISD Central Office closed
The Austin Independent School District says its Central Office is closed today (8/22) due to the power outage last night that left thousands without power on the hottest day of the year.
The Austin Independent School District says its Central Office is closed today (8/22) due to the power outage last night that left thousands without power on the hottest day of the year.
Thousands lose power on Austin's hottest day of the year
Thousands of East Austin residents lost power on Austin's hottest day of the year. All power was restored Wednesday night.
Thousands of East Austin residents lost power on Austin's hottest day of the year. All power was restored Wednesday night.
Manor woman arrested for leaving 9 dogs outside in Texas heat with no food, water
Manor police are investigating a severe case of animal cruelty after officers found nine dogs left in cages outside in the Texas heat. One dog has died.
Manor police are investigating a severe case of animal cruelty after officers found nine dogs left in cages outside in the Texas heat. One dog has died.
Austin Uber driver arrested for sexually assaulting passenger: affidavit
An Austin Uber driver faces a sexual assault charge after a passenger says he inappropriately touched her.
An Austin Uber driver faces a sexual assault charge after a passenger says he inappropriately touched her.
Texas AG Ken Paxton launches probe into possible illegal noncitizen voter registration
The Texas Attorney General's Office has opened an investigation after receiving reports that organizations operating in Texas may be illegally registering noncitizens to vote in violation of state and federal law.
The Texas Attorney General's Office has opened an investigation after receiving reports that organizations operating in Texas may be illegally registering noncitizens to vote in violation of state and federal law.
Teen girl in Austin is safe after attempted abduction: WCSO
A teen girl is safe after an attempted abduction in Austin, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office said.
A teen girl is safe after an attempted abduction in Austin, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office said.
Buda man receives heart transplant from teen who died from fentanyl poisoning
A Buda man and a North Texas mother said they now consider each other family after he became the recipient of her son's heart. The teen died from fentanyl poisoning earlier this year.
A Buda man and a North Texas mother said they now consider each other family after he became the recipient of her son's heart. The teen died from fentanyl poisoning earlier this year.
16 bikes stolen from East Austin activity center
An Austin activity center is dealing with a setback after thousands of dollars worth of bikes were stolen from them.
An Austin activity center is dealing with a setback after thousands of dollars worth of bikes were stolen from them.
Austin's new health campaign launches amid steady rise in HIV diagnoses
Austin Public Health says for the past four years, there has been a steady rise in new HIV diagnoses in Travis County.
Austin Public Health says for the past four years, there has been a steady rise in new HIV diagnoses in Travis County.
Families call for accused fentanyl drug dealer to stay in jail after death of teen
Central Texas families are calling for an accused drug dealer and murderer to stay behind bars.
Central Texas families are calling for an accused drug dealer and murderer to stay behind bars.
Kealing Middle School cancels classes for remainder of the week
Classes will be canceled for the rest of the week at Kealing Middle School due to a fire late Monday night.
Classes will be canceled for the rest of the week at Kealing Middle School due to a fire late Monday night.
Bearded creature washing up on Texas beach is that of 'worst nightmares'
Fireworms, also known as bristle worms, are small worms covered in tiny, needle-like spikes that are filled with venom.
Fireworms, also known as bristle worms, are small worms covered in tiny, needle-like spikes that are filled with venom.
New technology, protocols help AFD address high temperatures
High heat protocols and new high tech gear are helping Austin firefighters work in the extreme heat.
High heat protocols and new high tech gear are helping Austin firefighters work in the extreme heat.
Suspect arrested for murder of 20-year-old in Lockhart
A teen was arrested in connection to the murder of a 20-year-old, Lockhart police said.
A teen was arrested in connection to the murder of a 20-year-old, Lockhart police said.
Man killed in crash involving 5 cars in North Austin
Austin police identified a man killed in a crash involving five cars in north Austin.
Austin police identified a man killed in a crash involving five cars in north Austin.
San Marcos man who sexually exploited children online sentenced to life in prison
A San Marcos man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for child exploitation violations, the U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas has announced.
A San Marcos man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for child exploitation violations, the U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas has announced.
Austin weather: Temperatures could feel like 110
Another hot day and another Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for much of Central Texas until 9 p.m.
Another hot day and another Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for much of Central Texas until 9 p.m.
Texas man hides fentanyl in child's toy, faces nearly a decade in prison
A Dallas man was sentenced to over eight years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl, including stashing the drugs inside his child’s stuffed bear.
A Dallas man was sentenced to over eight years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl, including stashing the drugs inside his child’s stuffed bear.
Lee County woman found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity
Three and a half years after the murder of a man in Lee County, a judge ruled the suspect was not guilty by reason of insanity.
Three and a half years after the murder of a man in Lee County, a judge ruled the suspect was not guilty by reason of insanity.