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The jackpot for the Feb. 25 drawing is the largest Lotto Texas prize in more than 12 years.
The jackpot for the Feb. 25 drawing is the largest Lotto Texas prize in more than 12 years.
“[Consumers] come to our stores and just don't understand why they can't buy this particular spirit-based product when it's the same or less alcohol by volume. And again, we can legally sell [products with] up to 17% right now,” said Paul Hardin, CEO of the Texas Food and Fuel Association.
Pete Arredondo, Uvalde CISD’s former police chief, was fired after coming under scrutiny for his part in leading the law enforcement response during the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that left 19 children and two teachers dead. But it’s what happened after Arredondo’s firing – when he appealed his less-than-honorable discharge and won by default in administrative court – that highlights a major shortfall in Texas law enforcement policy.
This Saturday, the "Somos El Futuro" (We are the Future) conference will hold workshops for young women of color on leadership, mental health, education and entrepreneurship, to help the girls build the futures that they want.
A high-ranking Texas Education Agency official is apologizing after a phone call in which he advocated for the governor's effort to bring a school voucher system to Texas was leaked to YouTube.
American Airlines is set to suspend three nonstop routes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport this summer, including two international routes.
Drivers looking to avoid I-35 through downtown Austin are taking to SH-130 more than ever.
The Austin Police Department provided an update Friday on two February homicides.
A San Marcos child died after being hit by a vehicle Friday morning in the Goodnight Middle School parking lot.
The report recommends lawmakers increase the amount of per-pupil funding allocated to school districts in the state – which hasn’t been done since 2019 and require school systems to spend a larger percentage of that money on teacher compensation.
The dropoff locations at Mansfield Dam Park and Northeast Metropolitan Park will change from being open every day to only being open Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The municipal shelter restricted intake in September 2021, saying the number of animals coming in was far superseding the number of animals going out. But some animal advocates are using intake and outcomes data to raise red flags.
Across the Lone Star State, there are 87 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the most visitors?
In the aftermath of the most recent ice storm in Central Texas, a Travis county commissioner is raising questions about the use of a notification system that can call, text, and email residents with vital information during emergencies.
The Austin Police Department was searching for a suspect vehicle wanted in connection with a January southeast Austin hit-and-run that left one person injured, according to a APD news release.
A school being considered for closure will operate for at least one more year in Pflugerville ISD.
A memo from Austin Fire Chief Joel Baker shows even though the west Austin station was supposed to house an extension of the department's wildfire division, the department doesn't have what it needs to make that happen.
Nearly 60 dogs were rescued from a single home in February, according to the Austin Humane Society.
Southwestern University confirmed a racial slur was written on a residence hall whiteboard on two different occasions this week. The act and university's response also sparked a student-led protest demanding change to prevent future harassment.
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) was part of a roundtable discussion Thursday with Hays CISD leaders and law enforcement to discuss the dangers of fentanyl.
The parents of two surviving children of the Uvalde mass school shooting are filing a lawsuit against state and local officials, seeking damages for negligence over the police response that took nearly 400 officers more than an hour to enter the classrooms and take down the gunman.
Speaker of the Texas House Dade Phelan announced several key legislative priorities for the chamber during the 88th Texas Legislature session.
In a 10-1 vote Thursday, Austin City Council called for adjustments to the Texas Department of Transportation's I-35 Capital Express Central Project, noting mobility, displacement and environmental concerns with the proposal.
Austin City Council approved Thursday nearly $4 million in grant funding that will be dispersed to 36 Austin arts non-profits, a press release said.
Fans of HBO's "The Last of Us" already know the TV series' pilot takes place in Austin. But how accurate was its depiction of CapMetro's bus designs?