Austin ISD holds online meeting with parents over draft consolidation plan
Austin ISD parents jumped online for a virtual Q&A session Thursday with district leaders as the district faces a more than $19.7 million shortfall and the possibility of the TEA taking over if the district doesn’t get a grip on things.
Austin ISD parents jumped online for a virtual Q&A session Thursday with district leaders as the district faces a more than $19.7 million shortfall and the possibility of the TEA taking over if the district doesn’t get a grip on things.
"No Kings" protest planned for Saturday; Gov. Abbott plans to deploy troopers, National Guard
Demonstrators are expected to fill the streets in cities across the country including here in Austin for the “No Kings” protest opposing the Trump administration.
Demonstrators are expected to fill the streets in cities across the country including here in Austin for the “No Kings” protest opposing the Trump administration.
Resource providers, law enforcement working to combat rising number of domestic violence cases
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and in Williamson County, service providers and law enforcement are working to combat rising case numbers.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and in Williamson County, service providers and law enforcement are working to combat rising case numbers.
Wells Fargo customer loses $4,000 hours after depositing check, bank denies fraud claim
The timing in this case is eye-opening. About nine hours after Willie Delane deposited a $10,000 check, she got a text that claimed to be Wells Fargo questioning a transaction.
The timing in this case is eye-opening. About nine hours after Willie Delane deposited a $10,000 check, she got a text that claimed to be Wells Fargo questioning a transaction.
TikTok putting bounties on ICE agents leads to arrest of immigrant in Dallas
The TikTok offered "10k for each ICE agent" to "10 dudes in Dallas with guts."
The TikTok offered "10k for each ICE agent" to "10 dudes in Dallas with guts."
Northwest Harris County: 3 teens arrested in rideshare driver's shooting death, sheriff says
Three teens ages 13-15 years old have been arrested for the September death of a Harris County rideshare driver, according to the sheriff.
Three teens ages 13-15 years old have been arrested for the September death of a Harris County rideshare driver, according to the sheriff.
Austin Firefighters Association petitioning to solidify 4-firefighter staffing in city charter
The Austin Firefighters Association is petitioning to solidify 4-firefighter staffing per truck in the city charter. This would go on the May 2026 ballot.
The Austin Firefighters Association is petitioning to solidify 4-firefighter staffing per truck in the city charter. This would go on the May 2026 ballot.
Furloughed federal employee's family battles cancer diagnosis and bills
Amidst a government shutdown, federal employee Mike Daugherty's family is simultaneously confronting severe medical emergencies, including a cancer diagnosis and a seizure, while relying on community aid to manage mounting bills and a broken-down vehicle
Amidst a government shutdown, federal employee Mike Daugherty's family is simultaneously confronting severe medical emergencies, including a cancer diagnosis and a seizure, while relying on community aid to manage mounting bills and a broken-down vehicle
Criminal charges against man accused of abandoning Trooper the dog during Hurricane Milton dropped
Criminal charges against the suspect who was accused of abandoning Troopers the dog along I-75 during Hurricane Milton evacuations were dropped by the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office.
Criminal charges against the suspect who was accused of abandoning Troopers the dog along I-75 during Hurricane Milton evacuations were dropped by the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office.
Group in Halloween masks tries to break in home, threaten homeowners
A northern Virginia woman is speaking out and in hiding after masked men showed up to her door, making threats and trying to get inside.
A northern Virginia woman is speaking out and in hiding after masked men showed up to her door, making threats and trying to get inside.
Arc de Trump: Proposed gateway to nation’s capital unveiled at White House
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a proposed arch that would serve as a symbolic gateway to the nation’s capital.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a proposed arch that would serve as a symbolic gateway to the nation’s capital.
Nation’s first high-tech autonomous police vehicle on patrol in pilot program
Deputies in south Florida have a new high-tech partner on patrol.
Deputies in south Florida have a new high-tech partner on patrol.
Powerful storm rips through Arizona backyard
A powerful storm tore through parts of Arizona this week, leaving behind widespread damage in Tempe, Guadalupe, and Scottsdale.
A powerful storm tore through parts of Arizona this week, leaving behind widespread damage in Tempe, Guadalupe, and Scottsdale.
Officer-involved shooting in North Austin; police provide new details
The Austin Police Department provided new details concerning the officer-involved shooting that happened in North Austin on October 12.
The Austin Police Department provided new details concerning the officer-involved shooting that happened in North Austin on October 12.
Gov. Abbott deploys Texas National Guard to Austin ahead of planned weekend protests
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the deployment of personnel and tactical assets from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard to Austin in anticipation of what he says is a planned "antifa-linked demonstration."
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the deployment of personnel and tactical assets from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard to Austin in anticipation of what he says is a planned "antifa-linked demonstration."
WATCH: Food order mix-up triggers brawl at burger joint, leading to seven arrests
Seven people arrested after 3 am fight at Whataburger escalated from customer dispute over wrong orders.
Seven people arrested after 3 am fight at Whataburger escalated from customer dispute over wrong orders.
Hanover Park police say officer arrested by ICE was hired legally
A suburban Chicago police officer was arrested by ICE, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
A suburban Chicago police officer was arrested by ICE, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Hacker hijacks airport speakers, blasts anti-Trump and other political messages
A public address system was hacked on Tuesday evening at the Harrisburg International Airport (HIA) in Pennsylvania, forcing travelers to listen to an anti-Trump, pro-Palestine message.
A public address system was hacked on Tuesday evening at the Harrisburg International Airport (HIA) in Pennsylvania, forcing travelers to listen to an anti-Trump, pro-Palestine message.
Helpless dog left tied to fence during nor’easter
A dog was left in the pouring rain chained to a fence in southern Connecticut, as a nor'easter brought heavy rain and gusty winds to the area earlier this week.
A dog was left in the pouring rain chained to a fence in southern Connecticut, as a nor'easter brought heavy rain and gusty winds to the area earlier this week.
Round Rock ISD school bus involved in crash
Round Rock ISD says one of its school buses carrying eight high school students was involved in a crash.
Round Rock ISD says one of its school buses carrying eight high school students was involved in a crash.