DPS Advises Public to Download iWatchTexas Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
AUSTIN – As Texas prepares to host matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds everyone about the iWatchTexas program — a critical resource for reporting suspicious activity or behavior and enhancing safety during World Cup events. The iWatchTexas program allows...
Police searching for missing person in Texas
TEXAS — Authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Austin man whose disappearance is believed to pose a threat to his health and safety. According to the Austin Police Department, 73-year-old Steve Granado was last seen around 10 a.m. Saturday near the 500 block of West 10th Street in Austin. Granado is descr
LIST: 2026 Juneteenth events in Austin, Central Texas
Communities will come together this month to honor Juneteenth — a holiday that has origins in Texas.
Austin BBQ brand bets big on booming San Antonio suburb
A popular Texas BBQ chain is the latest addition to this growing food destination
‘Did you have a Flix Brewhouse movie theater in your area?’: Texas man goes...
For almost 30 years, Alamo Drafthouse reigned as a popular choice for moviegoers. Its revolutionlized the moviegoing experience. Its most notable dine-in feature allows customers to enjoy high-end, guilty-pleasure food and drinks as they immerse themselves in a film in silence. After a recent lackluster visit, one man
Kyle woman gets 20 years on intoxication manslaughter, DWI charges following fatal crash
A Kyle woman will serve 20 years in state prison in April related to a fatal February 2024 crash in Kyle.
Austin weather: Dozens of low-water crossings closed in Central Texas
Heavy overnight rain forced the closure of at least 35 low-water crossings across northern Central Texas communities, including Georgetown, Round Rock, and Liberty Hill. The South Fork of the San Gabriel River in Georgetown spiked to a moderate flood stage before receding, keeping an official flood warning in effect un
Man sentenced to 15 years following fatal east Austin shooting in 2024
A man was sentenced in connection with a fatal February 2024 shooting at an east Austin car show, according to a Travis County court document filed in May 2025.
Round Rock man sentenced to 60 days in jail in hotel vehicle burglary case
A 52-year-old man arrested in connection with multiple car break-ins at a Round Rock hotel pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 60 days in jail.
Austin Doctor’s License Suspended After Manslaughter Charge
An Austin physician has been abruptly sidelined from practicing in Texas after state regulators learned he was arrested in Florida on a manslaughter charge tied to a patient's death, according to the Texas Medical Board. The board has temporarily suspended the Texas medical license of Dr. Samuel Byungsung Lee, saying..
