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Travis County investigates mass student e-bike ride on Austin roadways

AUSTIN, Texas — Travis County Sheriff's Office deputies are investigating after a large group of students rode electronic bikes along major roadways earlier this month, ignoring deputies' orders. The incident occurred around 2:55 p.m. Saturday, May 16, on Westlake Drive and Texas Loop 360, according to a letter Sheriff
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Severe risk, flood threat this evening into overnight

Our next round of widespread storms, some of which could be severe, is expected to arrive later tonight. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie
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Austin and Leander rank as best places to live in the U.S. for 2026

Austin and Leander have been crowned some of the best places to live in the U.S. for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. The annual list of Best Places to Live in the U.S. is designed to help readers make the most informed decisions when choosing where to settle down, using data from sources such as the U.S. Census Burea
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Austin Trash Empire Rocked as Jury Hits CEO With $116 Million

A Travis County jury on May 1 handed plaintiff Jimmy Gregory a verdict topping $116 million after finding his brother, Texas Disposal Systems CEO Bob (Bobby) Gregory, breached his fiduciary duties by steering company profits into businesses he controlled. The decision caps a years-long family and corporate feud and thr
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Teens Turn Loop 360 Into E‑Bike Playground, Freaking Out Austin Parents

Dozens of students riding electric bikes swarmed some of Austin’s busiest roads on Saturday, May 16, prompting a Travis County Sheriff’s Office investigation after deputies say many riders blew past orders to stop and pulled risky stunts in traffic. One deputy trailed the pack off county roads until the group crossed i
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Texas Game Wardens File 74 Charges Against New Braunfels Man Accused of Poaching 13...

May 21, 2026 – NEW BRAUNFELS – Texas Game Wardens have filed 74 charges against a New Braunfels man accused of illegally killing at least 13 white-tailed bucks in Comal, Hays and Bexar counties between the fall of 2024 and through late summer 2025. Darrell Maguire, 55, New...
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New ATX Free Fridge opens in east Austin’s 78723 neighborhood

ATX Free Fridge, a mutual aid project aiming to fight food insecurity and food waste, announced on Saturday that a new location was up and running in east Austin. It's located at 1713 Patton Lane.
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APD identifies motorcyclist killed in North Austin crash

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police have identified the motorcyclist killed in a crash early Saturday morning near North Interstate 35 and East Parmer Lane. Austin Police Department officers responded around 1:13 a.m. Saturday to a single motorcycle crash at the intersection of East Parmer Lane and the North I-35 service roa
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E. coli alert tied to beef at Kebab Shop restaurants, including in Texas

Beef supplied to the Kebab Shop restaurants in Texas, California and Florida may be linked to E. coli illnesses.
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Teen boy, lucky to be alive after being pinned under SUV, reunites with medics...

AUSTIN, Texas — Firefighters, emergency medics, law enforcement officers and helicopter staff met up at a church in Elgin on Tuesday to meet the 17-year-old boy they helped save after an SUV fell on him on May 12. Taking a look at Juan Tomelloso Chavez, it is hard to...

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