Illegal aliens with violent histories, multiple DWIs sentenced in Austin
SAN ANTONIO (KTSA NEWS) — Multiple violent offenders in the U.S. illegally now have sentences in federal prison after they were sentenced in Austin this week. The U.S. Department of Justice says Nery Flores-Flores, of Mexico, was sentenced to 65 months in prison for illegal re-entry. Flores-Flores was arrested by the...
Over $100 million in federal funds cut for Austin’s I-35 cap-and-stitch project
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin officials were informed Wednesday that the city won’t receive the $105 million Neighborhood Access and Equity (NAE) grant for the Interstate 35 cap-and-stitch project. According to the memo, the funding for the project was cut “as part of H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill.”...
117 confirmed dead in Kerr County floods, including eight from Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Eight Austin residents are among the 117 confirmed fatalities from devastating floods that swept through Kerr County on July 4. Eight-year-old Cecilia Steward, from Austin, remains missing. The list, posted by Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring Jr. on Friday, includes victims ranging in age from 1 to...
APD: Teen dies, police investigating as a homicide at apartment complex on Rosewood Ave.
A teenage boy died after a shooting that happened at an apartment complex in east Austin Friday night, Austin Police Department Corporal Jose Mendez said during a media briefing.
3 New Trader Joe’s Locations Coming to Texas—See Where
Trader Joe’s just announced 3 new store locations in Texas. Here’s where they’re opening and how you can request one in your city.
11 Places In Texas That Serve Plate-Filling Chicken Fried Steak
Texas takes pride in its chicken fried steak tradition, where bigger truly means better. These legendary dishes extend beyond their plates, challenging even the heartiest appetites across the Lone Star State. Grab your fork and knife as we tour through eleven restaurants serving chicken fried steaks so massive...
Lone Star Luxe: Inside Austin’s Most Decadent Airbnbs
Austin’s thriving culinary scene, edgy art galleries, upscale boutiques (complete with designer cowboy boots), and music venues are captivating. But to add a layer of luxury (and privacy) to your stay, book into one of these decadent Airbnbs. Located lakeside, near country clubs, and top fine-dining restaurants,...
After Floods, TACO says State Needs to Pass NFPA 1194
Editor’s Note: This is an update from the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO). The TACO has been busy in Austin this week as the Special Session tackles disaster preparedness in the wake of the Fourth of July floods. Randall Dally, TACO’s Legislative Liaison, testified in two different committees...
Victim Targeted in Austin—Jugging Now a Texas Felony
Jugging—a robbery trend where suspects follow bank ATM users—surfaced in Austin recently when thieves broke a car window but stole the wrong bag. Texas now makes it a felony.
‘Several of them over 500K miles’ Texas mechanics share the most reliable cars to...
Via @genuineautomotiveatx/TikTok Toyotas, Hondas, even a few big trucks and SUVs with mileages in the hundreds of thousands. The post ‘Several of them over 500K miles’ Texas mechanics share the most reliable cars to go the distance appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
