Adult Protective Services, partners working to protect elderly Texans

More than 120,000 Texans reported suspected elder abuse or neglect in 2023, according to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.

VIDEO: Giraffe tosses toddler at Texas wildlife park

A toddler trying to feed a giraffe at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose was lifted in the air by the animal.

2 arrested in Fayette County after stealing guns, van, bicycle: sheriff

Two men are facing charges in Fayette County for allegedly stealing multiple firearms, a van, and a bicycle and causing property damage.

Zoox to begin testing autonomous vehicles in Austin

More autonomous vehicles will be soon be driving on the streets of Austin. Zoox has announced plans to test its technology here.

Austin weather: Spotty rain and some minor heat relief Wednesday

Storms and an outflow boundary to our north will arrive later this morning to change things up for the better. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

San Marcos leaders look at city's response, impact after recent storms

San Marcos City Council held a meeting to look at the impact of last month’s storms, and the city’s response, which officials say was mostly good, but could have been better.

Irving Wingstop employee shoots boss after being sent home early, affidavit says

An arrest warrant affidavit says Marc Leon shot his manager multiple times inside the restaurant after he was sent home early. Another coworker was grazed in the head and leg by stray bullets.

Beware of 'title pirates' wreaking havoc on Central Texas landowners

A scam targeting landowners appears to be happening in the Austin area. The scammers are called 'title pirates' and are targeting landowners.

Daniel Perry trial: Travis County DA files for governor pardon to be reversed

Travis County District Attorney José Garza says his office will be filing to reverse Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's pardon of former Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted of murder in the July 2020 death of Garrett Foster.

Accused Austin 'serial killer' may be heading to trial this summer

It's been a year since accused Austin "serial killer" Raul Meza Jr was arrested for the murders of Gloria Lofton and Jesse Fraga. Now he may be heading to trial soon.

Pedestrian hit, injured by driver on US 183

A pedestrian is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle on US 183 Tuesday morning.

Austin weather: Heat advisory issued due to dangerous heat indices

Some dangerous heat indices are the menu, not just for today but the next several days. Zack Shields has details, plus when we might see some relief.

Central Texas drought restrictions eased after recent storms

Officials with the Lower Colorado River Authority announced on Monday they are easing drought restrictions in our area, from Stage 2 to Stage 1. The change comes after Central Texas saw a very rainy May.