Abbott orders additional troopers to Austin 1 day after city suspends APD/DPS partnership
On Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered an additional 30 Texas Department of Public Safety troopers to Austin, according to a spokesperson with DPS.
On Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered an additional 30 Texas Department of Public Safety troopers to Austin, according to a spokesperson with DPS.
As the Texas Legislature nears the end of a months-long effort to pass a sweeping package of tax cuts, Democrats in the Texas House are waging their last fight to include their own priorities.
The expansion of Robert S Light Boulevard in Buda has been open for a few weeks, but the official ribbon cutting for the project marks a new chapter in getting truck traffic out of downtown Buda.
The Llano County Office of Emergency Management posted on its Facebook page that at least 10 agencies are now responding to the fire located near East Hwy. 71 and County Road 307. Crews also have CR 307 shut down right now due to the ongoing response.
Since the pandemic, some industries which were unable to fill positions have recovered, and the “Great Resignation” as we knew it, has subsided.
A boil water notice was issued Thursday for customers within the Vista Ranch Water System in Bastrop.
Attorneys for Nate Paul, a federally indicted Austin real estate developer with unique ties to impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton, have asked the court to suspend currently scheduled deadlines, which could move a potential trial to 2024. They say millions of documents still need to be analyzed in the complex financial crimes case, according to an unopposed motion filed Tuesday.
The woman at the center of a civil rights investigation and federal lawsuit against two Austin Police Department officers was missing for over a year, according to her attorney and family.
Five Texas families with transgender children as well as three doctors are now suing the state to block a law from going into effect that would ban young people from receiving certain health care options and put medical licenses in jeopardy.
A Central Texas city was featured this week on NBC's TODAY Show as No. 1 on a list of the "top five places to live in the U.S."
COTA entering 'next phase' with car condos now under construction
Austin Tree of the Year Awards returns once again this year after nearly a ten year hiatus. It relaunched last year (2022) but with a fresh focus on community engagement. TreeFolks alongside Austin Parks & Recreation is encouraging everyone to get involved to nominate and vote for their favorite trees.
Copper wire theft is on the rise in Austin, with more than 20 major thefts from customer-owned energy equipment reported this year alone.
According to the July 5 Environment America report, Safe for Swimming, 61 Texas beaches were tested for fecal bacteria in 2022.
In this Campaign Context video, we're examining comments made by Florida Governor and GOP presidential candidate Ron Desantis while he was campaigning at the Texas border in June.
The Round Rock City Council will discuss paying for certain parts of a bond package before the bonds are even issued during its council meeting Thursday night.
Two Austin shelters said Wednesday they need fosters to help reduce the need for space.
H-E-B said it has officially begun construction Wednesday on a new store in Pflugerville.
Austin Pets Alive! said Wednesday it was hosting a puppy race as a combination fundraiser and adoption promotion.
Córdova used a pass from Ryan Gauld in the 72nd minute to score the winner for the Whitecaps (7-7-7). It was his first goal this season for Vancouver after scoring nine times for Real Salt Lake last season.
During Big 12 Media Days at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, seniors Jordan Whittington and Jaylan Ford both mentioned the chemistry the team has developed over the past few years. They said it's an integral part of how the team has won games and will win more in the future.
When the power in Isaac's South Austin neighborhood went out, he was worried. The temperatures had only dropped a few degrees from the triple-digit high; he worried about his eight-month-old baby and two teenagers.
Officials in Cedar Park responded to a home in the area late Wednesday afternoon due to reports of suspicious items inside, according to the Cedar Park Police Department.
Sick of poison ivy ruining your peaceful hikes around Lady Bird Lake? The Trail Conservancy said it brought out goats to help clean along the Butler Hike & Bike trail.
U.S. Senators received a classified briefing on artificial intelligence as Congress and the administration are scrambling to better understand the risks and benefits of generative AI.