Victim shot in southeast Austin in November, APD searching for suspect
A victim was shot "after a disturbance with a male," APD said. The suspect left the scene before officers got there.
APD seeks help finding woman in credit card scheme
The Austin Police Department asked for help in locating a woman who is connected with a credit card abuse incident back in Oct.
APD ‘aware’ of potential illegal street takeover planned for Saturday
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department says they are "aware" of a potential illegal public street takeover event planned for today. The police department says that the "Biggest Mega Meet of the Year" is planned for Saturday, but did not specify where or when the event would take place.
Texas hit with catastrophic blow as star RB enters transfer portal
RB Tre Wisner plans on entering the transfer portal when it opens on January 2nd.
Texas has a water fund. Let’s make sure it brings clean, safe water too
Proposition 4 isn't just about supply. Targeting wastewater failures can protect beaches, rivers and public health across the state, Luke Metzger and Jason Pinchback write.
Musk’s Texas space city again sues Paxton over public information requests
Starbase has filed at least four lawsuits against the Texas Attorney General’s Office over its rulings that information should be released.
Best Donuts in Austin: The 10 Sweetest Spots Worth the Early Wake-Up Call
There’s something about donuts in Austin that goes beyond a simple sugar rush. Maybe it’s the fact that some of the city’s most beloved shops open before sunrise, or that locals will gladly drive across town for “their” donut spot. From old-school glazed classics to over-the-top creations that blur the line between...
South Austin roommates get creative with tree delivery mishap
What should you do when you get not one, but two of the wrong Christmas trees in the mail? Make a really tall tree, of course.
‘That’s what helped.’ Austin woman shares violence intervention success story
From her desk, Tayla Terry proudly shared how far she's come in the last year. She now works for the African American Youth Harvest Foundation, a group that helps low-income youth and families.
As CapMetro drops paper passes, cash riders face changes
Austin's transit agency is ditching day passes in 2026. The shift mirrors a national trend — and raises equity concerns for cash riders.

















