Council Member Mackenzie Kelly and Linda Guerrero – defeated City Council District 9 candidate – filed a criminal complaint yesterday against outgoing Austin Mayor Steve Adler, two days before his final day in office.
Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale has wagered $1.5 million on TCU to win Monday’s College Football Playoff Final against Georgia.
Beard was arrested around 4 a.m., Dec. 12 after Austin police were called to a home in the 1900 block of Vista Lane. Beard was charged with third-degree felony domestic violence for allegedly choking and hitting the victim, his fiancée.
This month will see a once-in-a-civilization sight: a green comet named C/2022 E3 (ZTF) approaching Earth. The comet last passed through our solar system a little more than 50,000 years ago, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
The West Coast is bracing for a deluge of flooding rain, snow and mudslides. Many areas could see nearly a foot of rain with several feet of accumulating snow expected in the high elevations of the Sierra Mountains through Friday morning.
In a letter to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker Dade Phelan, the governor said there are currently "no criminal consequences" for parolees who cut off their ankle monitor.
Officials with the office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission has extended the allocation of emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, food benefits for January.
A month after former Secretary of State John Scott announced his resignation from the role, Gov. Greg Abbott officially appointed Texas State Sen. Jane Nelson as his replacement on Thursday.
The family and girlfriend of Alex Gonzales Jr., a man who died after not being aided by Austin police officers, filed civil lawsuits in Austin Tuesday against APD Officers Luis Serrato and Gabriel Gutierrez, as well as the City of Austin.
KXAN is keeping track of the number of homicides in the City of Austin in 2023. An interactive map shows where those homicides have occurred.
Cruise LLC has expanded its “robotaxi” service to a limited list of riders in Austin and Phoenix, Arizona.
For the first time, the public is gaining access to data from the James Webb Space Telescope. Why? To create art! The release is part of NASA's Astrophoto Challenge. An annual competition to see who can create interesting art using data collected from telescopes both in space and on Earth.
According to Austin Transportation, the plan would extend East Braker Lane from Dawes Place about 0.75 miles to Samsung Boulevard.
The Celina Police Department is searching for Alexis Vidler, who is white, 5'5", around 138 lbs, and has brown hair and hazel eyes.
The district says it sent a letter to families about possible delays and changes but is going to tweet an additional message around 7 a.m. Thursday to make sure everyone was aware.
According to APD, officers responded to the shooting around 1:20 a.m. in the 8600 block of North Lamar between Thurmond Street and Fairfield Drive.
Harmon finished the game with 17 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds — narrowly missing becoming the fourth-ever Longhorn to record a triple-double — to lead Texas to its eighth consecutive victory and 2-0 start to Big 12 Conference play.
A 14-year-old girl involved in a pedestrian crash on January 1 has died, according to a Midland Police Department news release.
In 2022, 74 juveniles were suspects in gun-related crimes including murder, assaults and robberies, according to Austin Police data. In 2021, that number was 48.
AUSTIN (KXAN)-- At Jimmy's Barbershop, every razor is hand-picked, and each barber is passionate. "I'm happy to do what I do," said Donny Rivera, who's been cutting hair for 25 years. "I dropped right out of high school and went straight from barber college straight to a barbershop," said Rivera, who credits his path and [...]
Austin Water announced via tweet Wednesday it lowered Lady Bird Lake one foot in order to clean zebra mussels off the gates of Longhorn Dam.
Austin Police said a man was arrested Monday morning after smashing a bank window and hitting a security guard in the head with a crowbar.
Austin-Travis County EMS CPR Coordinator John Villanueva gave a demonstration Wednesday on what people need to know to administer CPR or to use a Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in a cardiac event.
One P. Terry's superfan got some "fresh" ink for the freshest burgers around.
Mary Brown said her RV was stolen from her Montopolis apartment complex parking lot the night of Dec. 28. The RV, she said, had in it the ashes of her beloved grandfather, who died a few years ago.
