Austin TX

Drones are seemingly everywhere these days, delivering groceries, taking photos and responding to emergencies. Now, an Austin-based company is advertising them to Texas school districts as a tool to assist law enforcement during shootings. There have been 47 in 2025 , the most recent on Aug. 27 that left two children...

AUSTIN, Texas - A man was arrested after detectives identified him as the suspect in a drug trafficking case in Austin. On Sept. 3, after an intensive investigation, the APD narcotics unit executed a search warrant at a home at 91 Red River Street. Detectives identified Jesse Carrillo, 33, as...

PFLUGERVILLE, Texas — A young Pflugerville family is calling it a "miracle" that their baby survived a potentially fatal lung condition, thanks to a rare medical procedure performed recently at Texas Children’s Hospital. The baby wasn’t born yet, still being inside the womb when the procedure took place....

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin City Council passed a new set of regulations aimed at tightening oversight of short-term rental (STR) properties across the city during its council meeting Thursday. Under the new rules:. If an individual owns more than one STR, the STRs must be at least 1000...

You won't believe what some folks in Waco are doing at public splash pads—let's just say it’s not your average day at the park.

AUSTIN, Texas — A local security company is taking a futuristic approach to public safety, teaming up with an Oregon-based robotics firm to patrol neighborhoods using artificial intelligence. Austin-based CTX Patrol has partnered with Daxbot, a tech company headquartered in Philomath, Oregon, to deploy AI-powered...

New proposed federal guidelines on who can get a COVID-19 vaccination are causing confusion. We asked Austin-Travis County's health authority to help clear things up.

AUSTIN, Texas - A purse was stolen in the middle of the day at a popular northwest Austin restaurant and the whole thing was caught on camera. The employee says she lost everything: her keys, $200 in cash, her paycheck, ID, and credit and debit cards. Freda’s seafood grille has...

An Austin police officer was shot near Zilker Park this morning, and the male shooter is still at large and described as 'armed and dangerous'.

AUSTIN, Texas — On the 24th anniversary of 9/11, HEB adopted over 1,000 fire, police, and EMS stations across Texas. In Austin, every fire station got a reminder from HEB volunteers that what happened 24 years ago is not forgotten. Ryan Schulte showed up at Fire Station #49 in...