Two tiny birds saved 28,000 acres of Texas Hill Country an hour from Austin
It’s wild, it’s free and it’s right outside Austin. About an hour northwest of Austin, 28,000 acres of rugged Texas Hill Country sit quietly off the radar of most road-trippers. Steep canyons cut through the land, limestone outcroppings edge the trails, and spring-fed streams run through the...
Woman found handcuffed in South Austin claims she did it to herself, lied to...
AUSTIN, Texas - A woman who was found malnourished and handcuffed to workout equipment last year claims she did all of it to herself. This comes after five people are still facing criminal charges related to the case. Austin PD find woman handcuffed to workout equipment outside a home. The...
2 women found dead at Wells Branch apartment in suspected murder-suicide, TCSO says
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Two women were found dead inside a Wells Branch-area apartment Wednesday morning in what the Travis County Sheriff's Office is investigating as a suspected murder-suicide. Deputies were called to an apartment complex in the 3400 block of Shoreline Drive around 8:45 a.m. after a property...
TCSO deputies responding to homicide in Wells Branch area
Deputies got the call to respond to the 3400 block of Shoreline Drive at an apartment complex in the area, which is just south of State Highway 45 and east of MoPac.
Tesla operating Robotaxi service in Texas with expired state license
After KXAN investigators received a viewer tip, we learned Tesla's Transportation Network Company (TNC) license for its Robotaxi service expired last month.
Leif Johnson Ford of Manor Announces Dedicated Used Work Truck Inventory for Central Texas...
Leif Johnson Ford of Manor has announced a dedicated online resource for used work trucks and vans, giving businesses, contractors, tradespeople, and commercial operators a focused way to research available vehicles by body configuration, chassis specifications, drivetrain, fuel type, and other work-related requirement
Austin’s video game industry faces layoffs and uncertainty
TEXAS — Austin has long been a major hub for video game development. But recent layoffs at Microsoft-owned gaming studios in Texas are raising questions about how much stability remains for people trying to build careers in the industry. Texas Workforce Commission records show ZeniMax Media, the parent company...
The Texas Dance Hall Is Back—And Worth Dusting Off Your Boots For
Across Texas, dance halls and honky-tonks are drawing a new generation of boot-scooters with two-stepping, line dancing, live country music, and nights out that are more Urban Cowboy than nightclub. In Houston alone, the scene is growing: Cowboys Red River opened a massive new location this summer, joining spots like N
One dead after crash on South Lamar Boulevard
One person died after a crash on South Lamar Boulevard on Wednesday, according to the Austin Police Department.
Texas Congressman Rages After ICE Shoots Austin Driver “In the Back” – “They Say...
U.S. Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) is blasting Immigration and Customs Enforcement after an agent shot a 28-year-old DoorDash driver in Austin and The Atlantic reported that the officer who fired was not wearing a body camera. "ICE has a bigger budget than the Marine Corps & still conned Congress out of $20M more fo
