Potential Corridor K could cut through farmland in east WilCo

Williamson County is working on a long-range transportation plan to deal with growth. But, a potential corridor could cut through homes and farmland in the eastern part of the county.

CAIR files lawsuit over alleged free speech violations at campus protests in Texas

CAIR officials believe Texas Gov. Greg Abbott misused the slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" in an executive order to justify shutting down Pro-Palestine protests at several state universities.

Texas DPS unveils new memorial for fallen officers

A new Fallen Officers Memorial was unveiled at the annual DPS Peace Officers Memorial Service.

Daniel Perry trial: Gov. Abbott issues full pardon, restoration of civil rights

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a full pardon to Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted last April of murdering Black Lives Matter protestor Garrett Foster.

Man gets 35 years for 2022 double murder in North Austin

Edgar Alejandro Barahona was convicted by a Travis County jury for the 2022 fatal shootings of Juan Carlos Loarca-Villatoro and Heliodoro Arias-Flores.

SWAT situation in east Austin leads to arrests: APD

SWAT teams were on the scene of two homes in east Austin early Thursday morning for a pre-planned arrest, according to APD.

Austin slips from top 10 list of largest U.S. cities

Austin has dropped out of the top 10 list of largest U.S. cities, just one year after taking the 10th spot.

Austin weather: Storms make their way through Central Texas

Central Texas has been upgraded to a Level 3 risk of severe storms, with the biggest concerns being large hail and damaging winds.

String of vehicle burglaries in Kyle; police investigating

Kyle police are asking for the public's help as they investigate a string of vehicle burglaries that happened earlier this month.

Austin bicyclists honor injured, killed riders on Ride of Silence day

The City of Austin officially proclaimed May 15 as Ride of Silence Day. It is a day when bicyclists across the country are honoring riders who have been injured or killed by drivers.

Vandals graffiti library, Black's Barbecue in Lockhart: LPD

Lockhart police say they have identified two suspects who are believed to have hit several building with graffiti, including a library and the original Black's Barbecue.

Texas lawmakers begin work on anti-squatting legislation

Texas lawmakers are looking at creating a law to make it easier for homeowners to kick squatters off their property.

Austin State Hospital unveils new $305M facility

On Wednesday, a ribbon cutting was held for the Austin State Hospital’s brand-new facility. The 80-plus acre campus will now feature fully modernized amenities.

Berry Springs Park and Preserve temporarily closed for renovations

Beginning Monday, May 20, Berry Springs Park and Preserve will be closed while the main entrance road is under construction.