AUSTIN (Austin Business Journal) -- The Arizona-based developers that aims to transform more than 7,000 acres straddling Williamson and Bell counties, near Jarrell, into what they call a "new town" with up to 14,000 homes secured approval for a municipal utility district during this year's Texas Legislature. The Texas House of Representatives and Senate last [...]
A bat removed from Town Lake Park in south Austin tested positive for rabies, the City of Austin Parks & Recreation Department said.
According to police, law enforcement agencies are working a "threat to life" after someone called 911 and told them he placed bombs around Robb Elementary School.
A new study shows Airbnb rental properties in Austin are among the most expensive in the nation.
The Austin Police Department identified the man killed following a single crash involving a motorcycle May 25 in north Austin.
Summertime has unofficially kicked off, and the temperatures in Central Texas are starting to reflect that. As temperatures rise, naturally, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses
The NCAA baseball tournament regional opener Friday afternoon between Texas and Louisiana is under a weather delay as rain moves into the area.
The bill also adds exemptions for baby wipes, maternity clothing, baby bottles and breast milk pumping and storage products.
The treatment program is part of the city's third year undergoing a pilot program that aims to reduce the algae on parts of the lake.
Gov. Greg Abbott spoke unwaveringly in support Friday of his preferred plan to lower property taxes in Texas, which means the impasse holds over reaching a deal with what the Senate and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick would like to do.
On Friday, officials held a groundbreaking event for Segment 2 of the Samsung Highway in Williamson County.
A person is dead after an employee fired a gun at them during an alleged theft at Leander Liquors Wednesday night, according to the Leander Police Department.
A superintendent of a school district in Hill County was arrested for online solicitation of a minor by authorities in Houston.
The Austin Independent School District is hosting a career fair Saturday for several positions.
The Justice Department said Thursday an Austin man pleaded guilty in a federal court in Austin on Tuesday to distribution of fentanyl causing death.
The Department of Justice said Thursday that a Cedar Park man was sentenced in a federal court in Austin last Friday to 20 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl causing death.
There’s a newly formed foundation aimed at enhancing the outdoor experience at all Travis County Parks.
The Texas Comptroller estimates that by 2023, cryptocurrency mining facilities in the state could demand as much power as Houston, the fourth-largest city in the U.S. Already, mining facilities in the state are consuming roughly as much energy as Austin.
Less than half a mile from Bluebonnet Trail Elementary is the intersection of Farmhaven Road and Harris Branch Parkway, a four-way stop that sees heavy amounts of traffic.
The Pflugerville ISD Board of Trustees Thursday approved a 3% general pay raise for the 2023-24 school year.
Police said the crash happened on Pflugerville Parkway in front of the Holly Brook Apartments around 2:30 a.m.
A union that represents 900 registered nurses at Ascension Seton Medical Center said Thursday that 98% of its members authorized a one-day strike at the health system.
The Hays County Tax Assessor-Collector's Office is now being audited, and law enforcement officers said this could just be the beginning. TxDMV officials said they are "aware of concerns" with the now former employee but declined an interview, citing the ongoing investigation.
AUSTIN (KXAN) —The memory of Gloria Lofton lives on as the investigation into her death continues. "She used to have a little hill next to that trash can and her mailbox was right there," said Sara Rodriguez. "Every time I would see her at the gate I would go run over there." Rodriguez grew up [...]
Two people were arrested Tuesday morning in Fayette County in connection with mail theft out of LaGrange, according to county officials.