North Austin road rage case ends in 30-year prison sentence
A man was sentenced Dec. 2 in connection with a fatal road rage shooting that occurred Sept. 4, 2021, in north Austin.
Helicopter shot by ‘high-powered firearm’, Texas sheriff says
Shooting at an aircraft is a federal crime that can lead to up to 20 years in prison.
Camp Mystic to get new flood warning system ahead of summer
MORE: https://www.kxan.com/investigations/camp-mystic-to-get-new-flood-warning-system-ahead-of-summer/ Camp Mystic officials said they are in the process of installing a new flood warning system ahead of the all-girls Christian camp reopening its Cypress Lake location this summer.
Waymo’s Software Patch to Not Run Down Children Getting Off School Buses Isn’t Working,...
Despite holding a track record as some of the safest self-driving cars on American roads, Waymo’s robotaxis seem to be veering off course lately. Earlier this week, Waymo filed a software recall for 3,067 of its 5th-generation vehicles, after the National Highways Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an...
Buda woman spreading holiday cheer through ‘Letters to Santa’ mailbox
Holly Durham, who lives in the Sunfield community in Buda, set up a "Letters to Santa" mailbox for Christmas six years ago, and she's been putting it up every year since. It's up for just a few weeks leading up to the holiday, at 186 Yellowbark Street, Buda.
Bystanders Injured in Austin Police Shooting File Lawsuits Against City and Police Department
Two individuals caught in the crossfire of a police shooting in downtown Austin have taken legal action against the city and its police department. According to a report by CBS Austin, Nakole Curry, 24, now suffers permanent blindness in her right eye, while Julian Roque, 24, endures lasting leg damage as a result of...
Texas A&M rabbi’s son wounded in Sydney Hanukkah shooting
The son of Texas A&M University's campus rabbi is among those critically wounded in a mass shooting Sunday at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia.
CARES Fund opens second round of flood relief applications
Residents affected by the July 2025 floods may soon apply for a second round of financial assistance through the Travis County CARES Fund. Applications are open through Jan. 31, 2026, at 5 p.m.
Five years after disappearance, new search planned for Texas State student Jason Landry
SAN MARCOS, Texas - Saturday marks five years since Texas State University student Jason Landry left campus in San Marcos and vanished on his way home for the holiday. Jason left Texas State, just like thousands of college students are currently doing, to go home to their families. He started the familiar drive...
Southwest Airlines to open new crew base in Austin, creating 2,000 jobs
AUSTIN - Southwest Airlines announced Friday it will open a new crew base for pilots and flight attendants at Austin's international airport. The base, set to open in March, is expected to create over 2,000 high-paying jobs. The city of Austin is supporting the effort with a $5.5 million incentive package.
