Reports: Police suspect foul play in disappearance of University of Alabama student James Paul...
Barcelona police suspect foul play in the disappearance of a University of Alabama student in Spain.
Food trucks, restaurants among new businesses to open in Hutto
Da's Thai Cuisine opened a new location in Hutto in March. (Courtesy Da's Thai Cuisine) Several new food trucks and restaurants have opened in Hutto recently, while a couple more businesses focused on relaxation and recreation are on the way. Check out these 6 business updates. Now open. Da’s Thai...
‘Tired of hearing your voice’: Police say Bible talk triggered Austin bus stabbing suspect
Austin police arrested 54-year-old Rogerio Martinez Friday on two felony assault counts. He is accused of stabbing a passenger in the back and another in the leg with a kitchen knife.
Car ends up overturned in front yard after pursuit in Mustang Ridge
MUSTANG RIDGE, Texas - The Mustang Ridge Police Department says it assisted in a Department of Public Safety pursuit that ended with a car overturned in a person's front yard. In a Facebook post, Mustang Ridge PD says the pursuit went into Mustang Ridge via 21 to 130 North to Old Lockhart.
NTSB gives update on I-35 deadly crash investigation
There are new details about the major crash on I-35 that killed five people and injured about a dozen others. One year later, we are learning more about the semi-truck driver who caused it.
Effort to rename Cesar Chavez Street underway after allegations of abuse
Allegations of abuse against farmworkers’ rights activist Cesar Chavez prompted Austin leaders to call for the renaming of Cesar Chavez Street in East Austin back to its original name, First Street.
SXSW commits to being back in Austin for SXSW 2027
AUSTIN, Texas — “We're very committed to being in Austin, Texas. We are excited that in March 2027, we will be back in Austin for another iteration of SXSW,” said SVP of SXSW Programming Greg Rosenbaum. South by Southwest organizers are continuing to deny speculation that the...
Austin boosts lobbyist transparency, but relies on self-reporting
When paid lobbyists try to influence Austin’s elected officials, new rules taking effect next week aim to bring more of those efforts into the open -- but critics warn one change could do the opposite.
Austin officials call for renaming Cesar Chavez Street, march canceled amid allegations
AUSTIN, Texas — Community organizations have canceled Austin's annual César Chávez March and four Austin city officials have called for renaming Cesar Chavez Street following the emergence of sexual misconduct allegations against the late labor leader. Hispanic Advocates Business Leaders of Austin (HABLA), People...
Austin mass shooting victim was set to go pro in MMA
TEXAS — In the early morning hours of March 1, Kelson Li and his co-worker Jorge Pederson were out in the entertainment district of Austin. Li said he went to catch up with another friend before gunshots started ringing out, killing three innocent people and injuring over a dozen.

















