How Texas plans to save spring crops as Iran War inflates fertilizer, diesel prices
As the war in Iran continues, Texas farmers are weighing their options as the window to fertilize crops for the spring planting season begins to close. The state's agriculture commissioner believes timing, alternatives and Lone Star resilience might prevent disaster for the industry.
As the war in Iran continues, Texas farmers are weighing their options as the window to fertilize crops for the spring planting season begins to close. The state's agriculture commissioner believes timing, alternatives and Lone Star resilience might prevent disaster for the industry.
'Zoox' self-driving cars to roll out in Austin
Another brand of self-driving cars is rolling out in Austin. Zoox autonomous vehicles (AVs) have been testing in Austin since 2024
Another brand of self-driving cars is rolling out in Austin. Zoox autonomous vehicles (AVs) have been testing in Austin since 2024
Texas oil production ticks up amid Iran war, but Dallas Fed warns of price uncertainty
The war with Iran is driving up global oil prices and fueling an increase in local oil production. But it’s not a significant increase, according to the Dallas Federal Reserve.
The war with Iran is driving up global oil prices and fueling an increase in local oil production. But it’s not a significant increase, according to the Dallas Federal Reserve.
Man was firing AR-15 at other vehicles at Bastrop Home Depot: police
A man is in custody after firing an AR-15 from his vehicle at other vehicles at a Home Depot in Bastrop.
A man is in custody after firing an AR-15 from his vehicle at other vehicles at a Home Depot in Bastrop.
Texas weather whiplash: 55-degree temperature swing expected this week
Parts of Texas will see a dramatic change in temperatures this week after baking in an early-spring heat wave this week.
Parts of Texas will see a dramatic change in temperatures this week after baking in an early-spring heat wave this week.
Texas awards $116M in public safety grants for 2026 FIFA World Cup security
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has awarded $116 million in public safety grants to host cities to bolster security, equipment, and emergency coordination ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has awarded $116 million in public safety grants to host cities to bolster security, equipment, and emergency coordination ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
APD looking for 2 suspects in connection to NE Austin robbery
The Austin Police Department is asking for help identifying two robbery suspects.
The Austin Police Department is asking for help identifying two robbery suspects.
Austin man charged with felony murder in connection with Wilco fentanyl death
An Austin man is facing a felony murder charge in Williamson County in connection with a 2025 fentanyl-related death in Thrall.
An Austin man is facing a felony murder charge in Williamson County in connection with a 2025 fentanyl-related death in Thrall.
Talarico responds after Hegseth’s pastor wishes him ‘crucified’
State Rep. James Talarico has responded to statements made by a man described as a spiritual adviser to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth that called for the Democratic senate candidate to be "crucified."
State Rep. James Talarico has responded to statements made by a man described as a spiritual adviser to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth that called for the Democratic senate candidate to be "crucified."
Heartwarming homecoming for American held in captivity for over a year in Afghanistan
Dennis Coyle, the American man released by the Afghanistan government after more than a year in captivity, is back on U.S. soil where loved ones were on hand to greet him.
Dennis Coyle, the American man released by the Afghanistan government after more than a year in captivity, is back on U.S. soil where loved ones were on hand to greet him.
Truck gets wedged under overpass in downtown Austin
A truck and its load got wedged under the overpass at 11th Street and I-35.
A truck and its load got wedged under the overpass at 11th Street and I-35.
Burnet County Sheriff's Office looking for man with possible info connected to investigation
The Burnet County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help identifying a person who may have information relevant to an ongoing investigation.
The Burnet County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help identifying a person who may have information relevant to an ongoing investigation.
CapMetro police handles series of recent stabbings; gives update on bus safety
The CapMetro Police Department is handling a series of recent stabbings, with one happening earlier this month.
The CapMetro Police Department is handling a series of recent stabbings, with one happening earlier this month.
Paxton asks Abbott to replace 'incompetent loser' acting comptroller
Texas AG Ken Paxton is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to replace the acting comptroller, who he called an "incompetent loser," over a letter regarding Paxton's handling of a case related to Islamic schools in the state.
Texas AG Ken Paxton is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to replace the acting comptroller, who he called an "incompetent loser," over a letter regarding Paxton's handling of a case related to Islamic schools in the state.
Williamson County welcomes first crisis K-9
Meet Chase, Williamson County's first-ever crisis K-9!
Meet Chase, Williamson County's first-ever crisis K-9!
Texas schools, businesses grapple with Cesar Chavez allegations
Education leaders across the state continue to grapple with a new Texas Education Agency order to modify lessons related to Cesar Chavez.
Education leaders across the state continue to grapple with a new Texas Education Agency order to modify lessons related to Cesar Chavez.
Rents in this Texas city among biggest decreases in country, report says
Texas rent prices have been declining faster than the national average, a new report says, and one major city in particular is leading the charge.
Texas rent prices have been declining faster than the national average, a new report says, and one major city in particular is leading the charge.
Bison-filled state park in Texas Panhandle gains 2,000 acres of canyonland
Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway is getting over 2,000 acres larger after the state acquired two large pieces of property in the Texas Panhandle.
Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway is getting over 2,000 acres larger after the state acquired two large pieces of property in the Texas Panhandle.
Williamson County welcomes first crisis K-9, Chase
Meet Chase, Williamson County's first-ever crisis K-9!
Meet Chase, Williamson County's first-ever crisis K-9!
Thousands of licensed workers in Texas could be out of jobs after new rule change
Thousands of trained workers in Texas will likely lose their ability to work legally after a state commission on Tuesday passed a change to a decades-old rule.
Thousands of trained workers in Texas will likely lose their ability to work legally after a state commission on Tuesday passed a change to a decades-old rule.



















