As drought risks linger, LCRA revisits water plan for Central Texas lakes
With municipal water demands increasing in Central Texas, the authority is set to tighten how it provides water for crop irrigation.
Dramatic video shows gunman opening fire during car repo in Texas, suspect arrested after...
A shocking video captured a suspect firing a gun during car repossession in Manor, Texas. The SUV was hit by a bullet, and the suspect was later arrested by police.
Fighting Homelessness In Austin With Tiny Houses
Since 2015, Austin has been home to a remarkable experiment in ending homelessness in Texas. The Community First! Village uses microhomes to help people transition out of chronic homelessness. It’s been a wild success, inspiring similar projects in Midland and Little Rock, Arkansas. Part of that success is an...
Former UTPD officer pleads guilty in hospital death case
Former University of Texas Police Department Officer Austin Dubois pleaded guilty Friday to official oppression, a Class A misdemeanor, following an investigation into allegations he used excessive force that led to the death of 37-year-old Laison Crenshaw during an arrest at the Dell Seton Medical Center two years...
Scheels targets an August opening for new Cedar Park location
The Cedar Park Scheels will be the company’s second Texas location. (Courtesy Scheels) Scheels announced on its website that the company will host a grand opening at its Cedar Park location on Aug. 29. Two-minute impact. The 300,000-square-foot store will feature 75 specialty shops, a 65-foot indoor Ferris wheel,...
Clyde city manager arrested by Austin police; no bond set
CLYDE, Texas — The City of Clyde announced Tuesday that City Manager Rodger Wayne Brown has been arrested, according to a statement posted by Mayor Stephen Steele on the city’s official Facebook page. Jail records from Travis County show Brown was arrested around 1 a.m. by the Austin...
‘We need to get to the bottom of this’: Gov. Abbott doubles down on...
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott continued to support investigations into school districts accused of helping facilitate anti-ICE walkouts on Tuesday, despite several districts denying their involvement. Abbott took questions about the walkouts after casting his ballot in the primary at the Austin Recreation Center...
Water Works Express to offer car wash services in Buda
Pictured above is a rendering of the Buda location, set to open in 2027. (Courtesy Water Works Express) Car care services are expanding in downtown Buda as the team behind Water Works Express gears up to open another location next year. Austin local Jeff Blansit is the owner of the...
The Shepherd’s Pie At This Texas Restaurant Is So Good, You’ll Drive Miles Just...
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary adventures happen when you least expect them, and Baker St. Pub & Grill in Austin proves that point with every forkful of their legendary shepherd’s pie. You know that feeling when you bite into something so unexpectedly delicious that you immediately start planning your...
Men face higher heart attack risk at younger ages: Study
The differences in heart attack risk between men and women emerge at age 35, with men developing cardiovascular disease at an earlier age than women, according to new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

















