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NEW BRAUNFELS — A Comal County jury has sentenced 44-year-old Jeremy Dwayne Parker of Round Rock, Texas, to 99 years in prison following his conviction for Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance PG 1 (Methamphetamine) and Evading Arrest or Detention with a Vehicle. The sentence, handed down on...

People in parts of Austin were told Wednesday morning just after 6:30 that a man who shot a police officer and another person near Zilker Park was no longer a threat. But, he was. The man was still at-large just outside an elementary school – armed and on the run from police.

AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott addressed the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals fall conference in Austin, where he ceremonially signed House Bill 18 and House Bill 3000 into law. These bills aim to enhance healthcare services in rural Texas. "The hardworking people in rural Texas provide...

A far-right Christian nationalist pastor is again facing backlash after claiming that white parents should teach their children that Black strangers are more dangerous than white strangers.

First responders quickly responded to the scene of a suspected deadly overdose at a Sixth Street bar in downtown Austin during the Labor Day weekend, according to the Austin-Travis County EMS chief of staff.

Living with depression and anxiety can feel like an uphill climb, especially when traditional treatments don’t bring enough relief. For Brett, an Austin resident, finding a treatment that truly helped him manage his emotions was life-changing. Brett turned to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) at Serenity Mental...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin renters might be seeing more affordable prices this year compared to last. A new Redfin report shows that the city's average asking rent decreased by 3.1% year-over-year (YoY) from August 2024 to August 2025, making it one of only three U.S. metros – and the only Texas city – that saw a dip.

For 50 years, the upper decks of I-35 have loomed over Central Austin and lifted traffic noise high into the air. With those elevated lanes slated to come down starting next year, people who live alongside them must decide by today if they want a new concrete barrier in their backyards.

The Travis County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man they say physically abused his ex-girlfriend who was pushed into the path of a moving vehicle.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) is seeking leads in connection to multiple break-ins that happened at a Royal Blue Grocery, police said on Wednesday. There have been a total of three different break-in incidents that have happened at the grocery store located at 241 West Third Street within the...