2nd person charged in connection with Sam’s BBQ shooting: Affidavit
A second person was charged in connection with the 12th Street shooting on April 26 that left several people injured, according to an affidavit filed by the Travis County Court.
Retail follows rooftops along SH 130 in Hutto and Pflugerville
Over 500 homes are expected to come online in Lakeside Meadows, a new single-family home development in Pflugerville. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact) As new residential areas continue to spring up along SH 130 in Pflugerville and Hutto, the growing number of single-family homes, apartments and other housing types is
New York coffee shop to open in ATX Tower
New York City-based coffee roaster Black Fox Coffee will open its first Texas location Friday in Austin's ATX Tower. Why it matters: The opening comes as the city's coffee scene continues to gain national attention, with Food & Wine recently naming Austin the top coffee city in the U.S. Catch...
1 dead, another in critical condition after 2-vehicle crash on FM 1431
ATCEMS said it responded to a vehicle rescue at Farm-to-Market Road 1431 and Pecan Drive around 11:57 a.m.
Austin Man Charged After Throwing Objects Onto Texas 71
Austin Police officers and SWAT responded to the location where a man barricaded himself under an on-ramp near the intersection of 1st street and West Ben White boulevard neat TX-71 on Thursday, May 7, 2026 in Austin. Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-Statesman. Austin police identified 45-year-old Travion Washington a
Father of 2-year-old killed in suspected drunk driving crash shares message to driver
AUSTIN, Texas — A father is sharing his family’s grief after his 2-year-old daughter was killed in a suspected drunk driving crash, and he has a message for the man charged in her death. Austin Police said the fatal crash happened near the intersection of South Lamar Boulevard...
Austin law firm to sue Denver over Frontier Airlines incident that killed a pedestrian
AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin law firm is one of two that are suing the City and County of Denver in Colorado over the incident at the Denver airport involving a Frontier Airlines plane hitting a pedestrian on the runway during its takeoff roll last Friday. DJC Law, PLLC,...
Before Hollywood: Some of the first movie Westerns were filmed 80 miles from Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A popular series of action-adventure movies that captured stories about the good guys and the outlaws from the old West were made over 100 years ago in San Antonio and the Hill Country. Star Film Ranch would produce as many as three 15-minute movies a week...
Zillow Forecast Puts Austin Among Top Market Losers
Zillow’s latest housing forecast is flashing a warning light for Austin, slotting the metro among the country’s biggest expected price decliners as roughly a third of U.S. markets are projected to slip over the coming year. The caution comes at a time when for-sale inventory is piling up, and buyers are thin on the gro
New data shows spike in arrests at Austin parks
Austin leaders are digging into new data to figure out how to make Austin parks safer. The public safety committee met to review a massive spike in arrests at popular local spots.
