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Multiple lanes closed after 18-wheeler hits I-35 bridge in downtown Austin

Multiple lanes of southbound Interstate 35 at 12th Street were closed Friday after an 18-wheeler hit the bridge.
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DA José Garza’s prosecution was center stage at a Texas House hearing. He wasn’t...

Travis County’s district attorney was much of the focus of a 12-hour Texas House committee hearing this week — but José Garza didn't attend. The Texas House Committee on Governmental Oversight hearing Wednesday centered around “prosecutorial integrity” — or a lack thereof, as some lawmakers see it. State officials have
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Seven Texas Wineries Pour Tastings With Hill Country Views This Fall

Fall in the Texas Hill Country brings cooler afternoons, and that makes a porch seat above rolling vineyards and limestone hills hard to beat. This list covers seven wineries from Dripping Springs to Fredericksburg, each with a tasting room and a view that makes the drive part of the fun.
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Man arrested for threatening UT Austin, local church: APD

AUSTIN, Texas - A man was arrested for making threats against the University of Texas at Austin and a local church, says the Austin Police Department. The University of Texas Police Department says he was "reportedly suffering from a mental health crisis." What we know:. 35-year-old David Benjamin Coleman-Roush was...
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Austin police arrest 4 in drug, weapons operation near Barton Springs Pool

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police arrested four men last week as part of an operation targeting drug and weapons crimes near Barton Springs Pool. Police said they began looking into the free-use area near the pool after an increase in crime, complaints and calls for service from January through June. Reported incidents inc
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APD searching for two suspects in connection with North Austin vehicle theft

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police are asking the public for help identifying two suspects in connection with a vehicle theft in North Austin last month. The theft occurred on Sept.26 around 3:29 a.m. in the 10100 block of Metropolitan Drive, according to the Austin Police Department. Police said an...
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Austin weather: Flooding in Travis County

It was a wet evening and a wet start to the day today. FOX 7 Austin's Julieanna Jackson has a look at one area where heavy rains caused some flooding.
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Texas Cities At Center Of Another Flash Flooding Threat

Texas is under a flash flood threat today, with cities like Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio on high alert. The risk, fueled by tropical moisture, extends to southeastern Oklahoma. The massive weather front may also bring rain to the Midwest and Northeast as it moves eastward.
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Longhorns Daily News: Texas softball opens fall schedule with big win over Murray State

Texas Longhorns softball is back. The Longhorns opened their 2026 fall schedule on Tuesday at Red & Charline McCombs Field, where Texas softball hosted Murray State in the first of six fall games. Texas softball won 28-1. The matchup marked the program’s first time back on the diamond since the...
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Reports Link Christopher Lewis to Separate Incidents Near Zilker Park

Details about two incidents near Zilker Park come from reporting by FOX 7 Austin and KVUE. FOX 7 reported that two women said they encountered the same man in the Zilker Park and Barton Hills area more than two years apart, and identified him as 30-year-old Christopher Lewis. The outlets’ accounts have not been indepen

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