Austin TX

Thirteen miles from downtown Austin, where Onion Creek and Williamson Creek come together, sits a park that most people outside Texas have never heard of. McKinney Falls State Park packs nearly 750 acres of limestone, water and tall trees into a space small enough to walk in a day. There are waterfalls, swimming holes,

An Austin author’s new novel delves deep into the scammer networks that exploit the vulnerable and the lovelorn. Amanda Eyre Ward is an Austin writer and author of 13 novels—three of which are set in Texas and the rest scattered all over the world. Her latest book, Arrivals and Departures, out June 16, delves deep into

Keller Independent School District and Grapevine-Colleyville ISD are now part of a growing wave of Texas government bodies suing the state attorney general to keep certain records out of the public eye. At the center of the fight are unredacted legal invoices, the line-by-line fee details that parents and watchdog grou

Reporting on July 2026 flooding on Pedernales River near Hwy 290.

A flash flood warning remains in effect for the Pedernales River in Blanco and Gillespie counties. A large amount of water is flowing down from the river there and making its way into Lake Travis in Austin.

AUSTIN, Texas — Every week on KVUE Daybreak, we feature children in the Texas foster care system with the hope of helping them find a permanent place to call home. Edward, a funny and fearless 13-year-old boy is ready to put the Texas foster care behind him and reach new heights with a forever family.

HAYS COUNTY, Texas. A wanted Austin man was taken into custody Wednesday by the Hays County Fugitive Apprehension Unit with assistance from local and state law enforcement agencies. According to the Hays County Sheriff's Office, deputies arrested 19-year-old Kasen Aiden Priestly of Buda, TX, on July 15 without incident

PAWELEKVILLE – A 23-year-old Austin man was taken into custody after authorities said he led law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit that began near State Highway 80 and Farm-to-Market Road 627 and ended in a crash near Pawelekville. According to the Karnes County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy on routine...

It's generally held wisdom that a great way to make friends is through hobbies. But when figuring out how to start, folks can hit a wall. That's why a new tech company, Soularis, has officially launched in Austin, with the goal of introducing users to new hobbies and each other.

Central Texas has seen some heavy rain, which has led to flooding in some parts of South Texas. Leslie London has the details.