Round Rock murder: New details released in stabbing
ROUND ROCK, Texas - New court paperwork has revealed details about a murder in Round Rock on Labor Day. 26-year-old Benedict Chinedu Ogbodiegwu has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of 62-year-old Andrew James Wimsatt on Sept. 7. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Round Rock murder believed to be random act;...
A look at what Flock cameras actually do as more Central Texas cities pull...
AUSTIN, Texas — Local leaders are weighing the future of automated license plate readers as more Central Texas cities end or pause their use of Flock cameras. The debate over the cameras continues to grow, with cities reconsidering whether the benefits to public safety outweigh privacy and data concerns.
Pickup driver seriously injured in crash with construction vehicle near Tesla Gigafactory
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — A driver was extricated and flown to a hospital Wednesday morning after a pickup truck collided with a large construction vehicle near Tesla Road and FM 973, Austin-Travis County EMS said. Medics responded the crash at 8:33 a.m. The driver of the pickup was initially...
People Cross Texas For The Migas Plate At This Old Austin Breakfast Joint
Some breakfast spots earn a reputation that stretches far past their own zip code, and this East Austin institution has been drawing hungry drivers from across the state for decades. Folks talk about a migas plate so hearty it doubles as lunch, tortillas made fresh in-house, and a tradition where the owner greets guest
One Of Austin’s Most Storied Restaurants Is Back, And It’s As Good As Ever
History is always echoing. In March 2002, Southern Living wrote about the rebirth of “Austin’s Grand Hotel” —The Driskill —which had undergone a three-year, multimillion-dollar restoration project. By our own account these updates made “the capital city’s grande dame hotel better than ever.”
Texas’ Raising Cane’s rival to grow with new Central Texas restaurant
The chain has been rapidly expanding in the region.
Famous Austin hospitality group signs 6th St. lease for new restaurant
One of Austin's leading restaurant groups, Emmer & Rye Hospitality Group, has signed a lease at Old 6th, a part of Sixth Street that developers are working on revitalizing. The group will open a new restaurant at 520 E. 6th St. in the fall of 2027. The announcement comes from...
Austin man charged with murder months after aggravated assault arrest, affidavit says
Austin police have charged John Vincent Stoker with murder in the February shooting death of Joshua Baker after an investigation linked him to multiple violent crimes that night.
A simple traffic stop leads to arrest of robbery suspect
Temple, Tx (FOX 44) – A Temple police officer making a stop for a traffic violation got a bonus discovering the driver was a suspect in an Austin robbery. A Temple Police Department spokesperson said the traffic stop was made about 1:00 a.m. Wednesday in the area of the 400 block of West Avenue H […]
Iran hackers claim Texas AT&T outage, vow to ‘intensify’ attacks before 9/11
Iranian hackers who recently took credit for an array of attacks on U.S. water systems claimed that they were behind an AT&T outage across major Texas cities on Monday and vowed to “intensify” critical infrastructure attacks in the run-up to Friday’s 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
