No Kings Rally: Thousands gather across Central Texas to protest federal policies

Thousands of protesters gathered across Central Texas and the U.S. for "No Kings Day" demonstrations to voice opposition to the Trump administration’s policies on immigration, the economy, and international conflict

Arson not suspected as cause of Leander bookstore fire

Investigators with the Leander Fire Department are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a new bookstore in the Old Town District.

Austin ISD takes new approach to turn around 3 struggling middle schools

Austin ISD is taking a new approach to turning around three struggling middle schools, approving a partnership that hands over daily operations to an outside nonprofit.

Books for new Leander book store go up in flames
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Investigators with the Leander Fire Department are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a new bookstore. It happened early Thursday in the Old Town District.

Dallas-based American Airlines flight attendant found dead in Colombia

Fernando Gutierrez, a Dallas-based American Airlines flight attendant who disappeared in Colombia earlier this week, has been found dead.

Austin weather: Cold front to arrive this afternoon

It's cold front day! We're looking at another warm day for Friday, but that will change this afternoon.

Austin mariachi group breaking traditional gender barriers

Mariachi music has been played all over and while the music and tone hasn’t changed much in the past two centuries, one local group has a different look.

Illinois stuns Houston 65-55 in Sweet 16, faces Iowa in South Region Final

The No. 3 seed Illinois Fighting Illini advanced to the Elite Eight by stifling the No. 2 seed Houston Cougars in a 65-55 defensive victory during the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

Round Rock ISD parents frustrated with bus route cuts
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Round Rock ISD parents say the decision to eliminate bus routes will force their children to walk to school along roadways they describe as dangerous.​

Paxton ups ante to oust acting comptroller over Islamic school controversy

Texas AG Ken Paxton is increasing his efforts to have acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock removed from office and replaced with the winner of the GOP primary election. 

Bastrop Home Depot shooting: New details released on suspect

New details have been released about the man accused of firing an AR-15 at other vehicles at a Bastrop Home Depot parking lot on Wednesday night.