Austin police release video of moments leading up to man’s death after Taser deployment
AUSTIN, Texas — WARNING: The following video contains sensitive content that some viewers may find disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. Austin police released body camera footage and identified seven officers placed on administrative leave following the death of a 32-year-old man who was Tased during an arrest in
Texas landowners fight massive transmission line project at Austin hearing
Landowners from across Texas gathered in Austin this week to challenge proposed transmission line routes tied to a major statewide power infrastructure project.
Parents of girls who died at Camp Mystic want their day in court. A...
A Travis County judge is expected to decide Wednesday if Camp Mystic and its owners can resolve five wrongful death lawsuits out of court, through arbitration. More than a dozen families are suing the all-girls Christian summer camp after last July's catastrophic Hill Country flood tore through its grounds, killing 27
Dirty Dough’s Bee Cave location closes
The chain cookie shop is known for its stuffed cookies with a variety of flavor options and mix-ins. (Grant Crawford/Community Impact) Dirty Dough is now permanently closed in Bee Cave. The business sold stuffed cookies in a variety of flavors, such as peanut butter, cookies n' creme, chocolate chip and...
3 Texas universities declared best in the world in new report
Three innovative Texas universities are soaring toward the top of the class worldwide. The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) has ranked the University of Texas at Austin, UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and Texas A&M College Station among the top 100 on its prestigious Global 2000 list for 2026.
IRS holds hiring events in 6 cities after staff cuts
The IRS is holding in-person interviews in six cities for key seasonal roles, a move that the chair of the AICPA welcomed during her comments Monday at AICPA ENGAGE. “What we need to say is that we do hear you,” Chair Jan Lewis, CPA, CGMA, partner at BMSS Advisors & CPAs in the Jackson, Miss., metro area, said in respo
Town halls set for 3 Cedar Creek data centers spanning nearly 1,500 acres
Data center developer EdgeConneX plans to build three data center campuses in Cedar Creek. (Matthew Brooks/Community Impact) Three town halls will offer Bastrop County residents and stakeholders a chance to ask questions about three planned Cedar Creek data center campuses spanning nearly 1,500 acres. What you need to
Whataburger rival intros employee profit-sharing program
"We wanted our employees to feel the benefit of ownership in a real and ongoing way."
Texas Softball Loses Another Coach as Tennessee Adds Veteran Staff Member
Texas softball's coaching staff continues to change as another member of the national championship program departs for a role with Tennessee.
Toxic blue-green algae is back in Austin’s lakes; city issues warning
Blue-green algae is back in Austin’s waterways as temperatures in Central Texas warms up.
