Austin’s free fridge program will close Dittmar location because of trash and mistreatment
Within a ten minute timespan late Tuesday afternoon, half a dozen people stopped by the refrigerator near South First and Dittmar streets to grab a bite to eat. The fridge is one of five throughout Austin run by the ATX Free Fridge Project. The project, which started during the pandemic to combat rising food...
Twin brothers in Texas foster care need to find a forever family together
AUSTIN, Texas — Every week on KVUE Daybreak, we feature children in Texas foster care with the hope of helping them find a permanent place to call home. This week, the spotlight is on two affectionate brothers: 7-year-old twins Christian and Christopher, who are bound to put a smile on anyone's face.
Unsolicited seed deliveries raise biosecurity concerns in Austin
Officials in Texas are calling on residents of Austin to report any unsolicited seed packages they receive in the mail. They caution that these mysterious deliveries may present significant risks to agriculture, the environment, and public safety. The Texas Department of Agriculture has reported the collection of...
Caldwell County Deputy Constable killed in North Austin shooting; suspect arrested
A Caldwell County Precinct 3 Deputy Constable was fatally shot early Sunday morning while working an off-duty security assignment at an Austin establishment, authorities confirmed. The deputy has been identified as Aaron Armstrong, who had served with the Caldwell County Constable’s Office Precinct 3 since October...
Austin weather: Cold front on the way
A cold front is expected to come through Central Texas on Friday. Scott Fisher has the details.
Dirty Martin’s Hits 100 Years Of Business In Austin, Texas
One restaurant in the Lone Star State has had a storied history. Dirty Martin's Place has stood for 100 years, can you believe it?
84 Lumber opens state-of-the-art door shop servicing Austin market
EIGHTY FOUR, Pa. — 84 Lumber, the nation’s largest privately held building materials supplier, has opened an 85,000-square-foot door shop, strategically located near Austin, Texas. Operating since Nov. 5, 2025, the company says the facility marks a "significant expansion" of 84 Lumber’s manufacturing and service...
Martin Luther King III visits Austin nonprofit honoring his father’s legacy
AUSTIN, Texas — Martin Luther King III spent part of Wednesday in Austin, highlighting the work of a local nonprofit he said is helping fulfill his father’s vision of a “beloved community.”. King III attended a private event at the African American Youth Harvest Foundation (AAYHF), which...
Lawsuit: Brianna Aguilera’s parents allege underage alcohol service at Austin tailgate contributed to daughter’s...
The parents of Brianna Aguilera have filed a lawsuit against two organizations, alleging that they served alcohol to their underage daughter which contributed to her death in Austin. Before Aguilera fell to her death from the Rio 21 Apartments in West Campus, the lawsuit states that she attended a tailgate...
Austin metro moves up in ‘U-Haul Growth Index’, Texas keeps top spot
The list looks at how many one-way rentals ended in Texas and how many left the state.
