Northwest Austin Teen Slaying Ends With 50-Year Prison Term For 20-Year-Old Gunman
In a Williamson County courtroom on Friday, 20-year-old Devin Vasquez-Pacheco was sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to the killing of 16-year-old Adrian Curiel. The case traces back to June 2022 in northwest Austin, when deputies responding to a crash in the 12600 block of Oro Valley Trail found...
NWS expects more ice accumulation during winter storm in Austin area
A meteorologist said it could be more ice than Winter Storm Uri.
CapMetro to halt services at 4 p.m. Saturday due to freeze
AUSTIN, Texas — CapMetro says that services will end at 4 p.m. on Saturday due to the anticipated freeze this weekend. Bus, Rail, Pickup and CapMetro Access services will all end at 4 p.m. on Saturday. Bikeshare services will also end at 4 p.m. The transportation service says that...
Austin company to forgive $6.9M in debt for disabled vets AG says it scammed
Austin-based VA Claims Insider LLC had been sued by the state in Bexar County over allegedly “false, misleading, and deceptive acts.”
Round Rock police arrest two more in connection to New Year’s Eve shooting
ROUND ROCK, Texas — Round Rock police say they have arrested two additional suspects in connection to the New Year's Eve shooting that injured five youths. The two suspects, both under 18. face mass shooting charges. Police say one is from Austin, while the other is from Bastrop. The...
What to know about Liberty Hill, the explosive, Costco-anchored Austin suburb
The suburban community's population skyrocketed across a four-year timespan.
Elijah Wood’s former Texas home hits market for $3.2M
A Victorian home in South Austin once owned by Hollywood star Elijah Wood is on the market for nearly $3.2 million. The 1890s house, located at 608 W. Mary St. in the Bouldin Creek area, is for sale at $3,195,000 — $2.12 million above the price Wood paid 14 years ago. Real estate agent KC Kitchen of Compass is...
Ghost Driver in Black Infiniti Van Vanishes Near UT as Cops Plead for Clues
Austin police are taking another run at a hit-and-run case near the University of Texas campus, renewing their public plea Thursday, Jan. 22, for help tracking down a driver who took off after a crash last fall. The collision happened around 8:10 a.m. on Oct. 23, 2025, at Guadalupe Street and West 13th Street. No...
Power restored to thousands of Austin Energy customers affected by outages Friday
AUSTIN, Texas — Thousands of Central Texas residents experienced power outages Friday morning. Austin Energy reported outages affecting 7,071 customers at 9:41 a.m., mostly in south and southeast Austin. By 1:24 p.m., only 52 customers were affected. CBS Austin Meteorologist Avery Tomasco explained that the recent...
10 Texas Buffets People Judge Too Quickly but End Up Loving
Texas is known for its big portions, bold flavors, and a whole lot of pride when it comes to food. But buffets?. They sometimes get a bad reputation before people even walk through the door. Many travelers assume buffets mean mediocre food, questionable quality, or just another tourist trap. However,...

















