Pedestrian struck and killed on East Ben White Boulevard in South Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — An adult pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday evening in South Austin, according to the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services. ATCEMS said crews responded around 5:43 p.m. to the 600-1218 block of East Ben White Boulevard westbound frontage road after reports of an auto-pedest
Artists Are Flocking to This Texas Store for Cheap Supplies
Word on the street is that Austin Creative Reuse Center is where your art budget stretches like magic. Imagine aisles of color-sorted treasures and classes that spark ideas the moment you walk in. Prices are shockingly low, the vibe is welcoming, and inspiration shows up in every bin. Ready to...
Wind turbine company must start cleanup process at Texas facilities, court says
A judge ordered Global Fiberglass Solutions to stop accepting wind turbine blades at two Sweetwater facilities. The company must inventory the waste within 30 days, start removal within 180 days and clear the sites within 550 days. Texas alleges the company abandoned thousands of blades; the case is set for...
Texas Lottery Commission, former director indicted in Travis County over $95 million jackpot win
The Travis County District Attorney's Office reindicted Gary Grief, the former executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission, on Wednesday.
Ohio State’s loaded roster projected to suffer early stumble vs. Arch Manning, Texas
Ohio State's loaded roster projected to suffer early stumble vs. Arch Manning, Texas originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. In Columbus, the standard never changes: win the Big Ten, beat Michigan and compete for a national championship. Anything less...
Cedar Ridge High To Become $30 Million Construction Zone In Round Rock Overhaul
Cedar Ridge High School in Round Rock is officially headed for a serious upgrade. A $30 million campus expansion is now locked in after a state project registration this week, spelling out a new two-story classroom wing, a dedicated dance addition and athletic-field improvements. The work is scheduled to run from May 2
Texas took this Dallas couple’s newborn baby for 3 weeks. A judge says their...
A Travis County judge ruled the state's child welfare agency violated the constitutional rights of a Dallas couple whose newborn daughter was temporarily taken into state custody for week after a hospital visit three years ago. Temecia and Rodney Jackson sued the Department of Family and Protective Services, the agency
Eastern Travis County shooting deaths
A fight in a crowded parking lot outside a Travis County gentlemen's club early Sunday escalated into a shooting that left a man and a woman dead, authorities said.
Texas commits put pressure on 5-star RB Landen Williams-Callis to stay home
A slew of recruits already committed to the Longhorns are encouraging in-state prospect Landen Williams-Callis to stay home in Texas.
New Austin program connects 35 to shelter, removes 303 tons of debris from homeless...
AUSTIN, Texas — The city's new homeless encampment management initiative connected dozens of people to shelter and services while removing hundreds of tons of debris from encampment sites from May to June, according to a city memo. The Homeless Encampment Management and Street and Community Outreach program, which laun
