Unsolicited seed deliveries raise biosecurity concerns in Austin
Officials in Texas are calling on residents of Austin to report any unsolicited seed packages they receive in the mail. They caution that these mysterious deliveries may present significant risks to agriculture, the environment, and public safety. The Texas Department of Agriculture has reported the collection of...
Caldwell County Deputy Constable killed in North Austin shooting; suspect arrested
A Caldwell County Precinct 3 Deputy Constable was fatally shot early Sunday morning while working an off-duty security assignment at an Austin establishment, authorities confirmed. The deputy has been identified as Aaron Armstrong, who had served with the Caldwell County Constable’s Office Precinct 3 since October...
Austin weather: Cold front on the way
A cold front is expected to come through Central Texas on Friday. Scott Fisher has the details.
Dirty Martin’s Hits 100 Years Of Business In Austin, Texas
One restaurant in the Lone Star State has had a storied history. Dirty Martin's Place has stood for 100 years, can you believe it?
84 Lumber opens state-of-the-art door shop servicing Austin market
EIGHTY FOUR, Pa. — 84 Lumber, the nation’s largest privately held building materials supplier, has opened an 85,000-square-foot door shop, strategically located near Austin, Texas. Operating since Nov. 5, 2025, the company says the facility marks a "significant expansion" of 84 Lumber’s manufacturing and service...
Martin Luther King III visits Austin nonprofit honoring his father’s legacy
AUSTIN, Texas — Martin Luther King III spent part of Wednesday in Austin, highlighting the work of a local nonprofit he said is helping fulfill his father’s vision of a “beloved community.”. King III attended a private event at the African American Youth Harvest Foundation (AAYHF), which...
Lawsuit: Brianna Aguilera’s parents allege underage alcohol service at Austin tailgate contributed to daughter’s...
The parents of Brianna Aguilera have filed a lawsuit against two organizations, alleging that they served alcohol to their underage daughter which contributed to her death in Austin. Before Aguilera fell to her death from the Rio 21 Apartments in West Campus, the lawsuit states that she attended a tailgate...
Austin metro moves up in ‘U-Haul Growth Index’, Texas keeps top spot
The list looks at how many one-way rentals ended in Texas and how many left the state.
Austin’s oldest Black cemetery nears landmark status after commission’s recommendation
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin's oldest known Black cemetery has moved one step closer to landmark status in the city. Preservation Austin says that the Historic Landmark Commission recommended designating Bethany Cemetery as a City of Austin landmark at their meeting on Wednesday. The cemetery, near 1300 Springdale Rd., is...
1 dead, 1 injured in southeast Travis County shooting
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting involving two people late Wednesday night in southeast Travis County. According to the Travis County Sheriff's Office (TCSO), responders received a call at 11:55 p.m. Wednesday about the shooting at a gas station parking lot on 7200...
