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AUSTIN, TX – Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis issued a public statement ahead of the upcoming No Kings #2 protest, reaffirming the department’s commitment to public safety and the protection of constitutional rights. “The Austin Police Department fully supports and upholds our community’s constitutional right to...

"This should be addressed!" Homeowner shares video after making disturbing discovery in creek behind house: 'It looks like this' first appeared on The Cool Down .

AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin couple has filed a lawsuit against the construction company behind ATX Tower, alleging that they were injured by falling glass from the high-rise project in downtown Austin earlier this year. The incident occurred on March 15 near West Sixth Street and Guadalupe, where the...

AUSTIN, Texas — A popular Austin-based grocery store is dropping its plans to buy and open two new grocery stores. Back in July, Wheatsville Co-op announced that it acquired a pair of Fresh Plus grocery locations located at East 43rd Street in Hyde Park and West Anderson Lane in Allandale. In its monthly newsletter,...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A drug-sniffing K-9 alerted law enforcement officers to 500 grams of THC and $16,000 in U.S. currency inside a vehicle during a training exercise on I-35, according to the McLennan County Sheriff’s Office. The bust happened on Oct. 15 at approximately 1:00 P.M. That day,...

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A 69-year-old Austin man was killed early Thursday morning after being struck by a van on Business 20, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. According to officials, the crash happened around 1:30 a.m. on October 16 at Business 20 and County Road 1247. Investigators said a...

The city of Austin is once again grappling with questions about its police force following a recorded clash on 6th Street that circulated widely on social media this past weekend, as reported by CBS Austin. Amid calls for transparency, additional details have emerged from an arrest affidavit, highlighting a...

AUSTIN - A recent filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation reveals that the Office of Governor Greg Abbott will undergo a major $2.58 million renovation. The project, described as “federally funded,” will focus on the interior renovation of the existing 53,012-square-foot office space. The...

Facing a nearly $20 million budget shortfall and a potential state takeover, the Austin Independent School District has proposed a plan to close several schools and redraw school zone boundaries districtwide, impacting thousands of students and their families.

Residents in the Cherrywood neighborhood in North Central Austin will see a sound barrier constructed as the Texas Department of Transportation moves forward with the planned expansion of I-35. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact) A 21-foot-tall noise wall will be built along the northbound I-35 frontage road between 30th...