Self-driving car seen running over duck in Mueller
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An autonomous vehicle company is investigating after a local said he watched on of its self-driving cars run over and kill a duck in the Mueller neighborhood.

Williamson County murder trial begins for fentanyl-related death

Jury selection for a murder trial that will test a 2023 state law regarding fentanyl poisonings began on Monday in Williamson County.

Murder trial in WilCo begins for fentanyl-related death
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On April 6, jury selection for a murder trial that will test a new state law began. The law created was to crack down on fentanyl overdose deaths. The trial of Kreli Haynes began at the Williamson County Justice Center.

Austin daycare worker accused of dropping 3-month-old; medical care delayed for hours

An Austin daycare worker is accused of dropping and injuring a three-month-old baby in her care. The baby suffered a skull fracture and did not receive medical help for hours, according to investigators.

TxDOT asks for public's input on future of I-35

TxDOT is asking for the public's opinion on what they want the future of I-35 to look like. A survey has been released and will be open until May 6.

Family says 3-year-old immigrant girl was allegedly sexually abused while in federal custody

The family of a 3-year-old girl alleges that she endured sexual abuse while in a foster home after immigration officers separated the child from her mother when they crossed the border illegally in 2025.

Illegal tip pool at Buda coffee bar leads to $85K in back wages recovered

An illegal tip pool at a Buda coffee bar led to over $85,000 in recovered back wages for three dozen employees, says the US Department of Labor.

H-E-B announces 68 finalists for statewide Excellence in Education honors

H-E-B has named 68 finalists for the 2026 Excellence in Education Awards. Texas teachers, principals, and districts will compete for $480,000 in prizes this May in Houston.

Baby beaver found wandering alone on sidewalk in Austin

Austin Wildlife Rescue says it is taking care of a baby beaver that was found wandering alone on an Austin sidewalk.

Police looking for woman who stole bag from store on The Drag

The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a person who stole a bag from a store on The Drag.

Most Wanted Sex Offender captured in Hays County

The Texas Department of Public Safety announced the arrest of Kenneth Hiner who was taken into custody in Kyle on March 27.

New Texas THC regulations: Lawsuit set to be filed

A new lawsuit is set to be filed in response to the wave of regulations introduced to the Texas hemp industry at the end of March.

New video shows man setting Austin house on fire before shooting himself

New video shows the moments a suspect set fire to a South Austin home before shooting himself earlier this week. Austin Police say they’re investigating the incident as an act of family violence and believe that the suspect was also responsible for another fire set earlier that day.