Austin EMS had plans to make calls more efficient. Prop Q’s failure puts those...
A six-person team of Austin-Travis County EMS medics and Austin firefighters counted to three before they hoisted a 78-year-old man onto a gurney outside his home in Southeast Travis County. The man had fallen outside his home three days earlier and was able to crawl inside. He said he called...
Save Austin Now Sues City Manager Over Parody Logo Dispute
Save Austin Now, the PAC that led the charge against Prop Q, and its treasurer, Leland Bickers, filed a lawsuit Friday against City Manager T.C. Broadnax over the parody usage of the city's new logo. The group is asking a Travis County district judge to issue a permanent injunction against...
Austin Home Worth $700K Could Be Yours for Ten Bucks
A $700K East Austin home is being raffled for just $10, with proceeds helping Texas food banks. The drawing happens in May 2026, offering Texans a rare affordable housing opportunity.
Cedar Park man faces 5 counts of wire fraud, accused of lying to investors
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Cedar Park man was arrested Thursday and accused of defrauding individuals who loaned him money to trade commodities through his company. The U.S. Attorney’s Office Western District of Texas said Daniel Vincent Attridge, 48, used parts of the loans instead for his own personal expenses.
Thriving Austin neighbor named best place to move and more top stories
Editor's note: The top Austin news of the week includes the best places to move in Texas and a new hotel at an iconic Austin locale. Catch up on our most popular stories below, and find the best things to do this weekend right here. 1. Thriving Austin neighbor named...
‘She keeps fighting:’ Mission family praying for a miracle as 10-year-old daughter battles cancer
A 10-year-old child from Mission is fighting for her life at Texas Children's Hospital in Austin. Aleida Lopez’s symptoms began in June, and her mother said they kept getting worse. “She complained of headaches and had persistent fevers,” Margarita Garcia said. “The third time we took her to the...
Major Fentanyl Supplier to Hays County Dealers Gets 40-Year Prison Sentence
SAN MARCOS, Texas - A 21-year-old Austin man described as one of the largest fentanyl suppliers operating in Hays County has been sentenced to decades in prison. The Hays County Criminal District Attorney’s Office announced that Izaac Elmore-Carson was sentenced on December 2, 2025, to 40 years in prison for delivery...
Cause of Death Announced For 19-Year-Old College Student Brianna Aguilera
Authorities announced a major update in the death of Brianna Aguilera, the 19-year-old Texas A&M student whose body was discovered outside an Austin, Texas apartment complex in the early hours of Saturday morning. In a press conference Thursday, officials with the Austin Police Department ...
Texans Want Out of Texas as Homeowners Flee These Major Metros
Homeowners in some big-name metros are selling and shipping out faster than the rest of the country, and Texas is right in the thick of it. A new Realtor.com analysis finds Indianapolis, San Antonio and Kansas City at the front of the pack, each with about 45 sales per 1,000 housing units during the 12-month window...
More and more buildings refurbished on Austin’s Sixth Street
Signs of daytime rejuvenation have emerged on Sixth Street as part of a broader project aimed at revitalizing the historic entertainment district.
