Hays County man, 26, gets 15 years for intoxication manslaughter
Royce Robison was sentenced to 15 years for intoxication manslaughter and 10 years for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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Austin police find missing 63-year-old woman
Austin police found 63-year-old Elizabeth Ann Webb, last seen at 6200 W. William Cannon Dr. Call 911 or 512-974-5250.
Does Texas law allow you to speed to keep up with traffic?
Can you fight a Texas speeding ticket by claiming you were keeping up with traffic?
Expunge a past Travis County arrest: Application portal now live
Residents can check whether they qualify and get paired with volunteer attorneys, who will provide free assistance to erase certain cases from records.
This Texas airport leads US in flight delays for first half of 2025
Fewer than seven of every 10 flights at this airport were on time. Check out the airlines with the most delays.
Austin crews stabilize downtown sinkhole after storm drain failure
Before workers arrived, several raccoons were spotted poking their heads out of the sinkhole. The road is now patched and reopened.
Austin Public Library's Recycled Reads to officially close in January
The bookstore at 5335 Burnet Road will officially close on Jan. 17 with used book sales shifting to all APL locations in February.
Neighbor indicted in fatal shooting of 'King of the Hill' actor Jonathan Joss
Jonathan Joss, known for voicing John Redcorn in "King of the Hill," was fatally shot outside his San Antonio home. A grand jury has indicted neighbor Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez on first-degree murder charges.
Camp Mystic flood lawsuits: Attorney says timing was not strategic
Nearly all families of "Heaven's 27" have now filed against Camp Mystic after months of collaboration and shared grief.
Austin free Thanksgiving meals: Find 7 places to eat, buy groceries
Get free groceries and hot Thanksgiving meals in Austin with 7 options, from mobile pantries to sit-down dinners and delivery.
2020 Georgetown homicide suspect arrested in Temple, Texas
U.S. Marshals arrested a Mexican national in Temple in a 2020 Georgetown homicide; he’s held in Williamson County Jail with an ICE detainer.
Northern Taurids meteor shower to light up the Austin sky this week
See the Northern Taurids over Austin Tuesday night into Wednesday morning; expect slow, bright meteors, about 2 per hour. Avoid city lights.
Austin Thanksgiving volunteering: Where to help in 2025
From Turkey Trot to Operation Turkey, here’s where to volunteer in Austin this Thanksgiving week, with dates, shifts and sign-up links.
5 more families file lawsuits against Camp Mystic after deadly floods
The families of Linnie McCown, Abby Lynn Pohl, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Stevens and Greta Toranzo have joined a lawsuit filed by Houston lawyer Kyle Findley.
Fall foliage map 2025: When and where to see autumn colors in Austin
Fall color is running late in Austin. See when foliage starts, which local trees put on the best show and where to drive for peak leaf watching across Texas.
San Marcos animal shelter 'overwhelmingly' overcrowded with dogs
The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter, Hays County’s only intake facility, has 130 dogs for 93 kennels and a growing euthanasia list. Here’s how to help.
Austin civil rights attorney David Richards dies at 92
David Richards, a prominent Austin labor and civil rights attorney whose work helped reshape political representation for minorities in Texas, died Thursday.
21-year-old man sentenced in Austin for elder fraud, laundering scheme
Dhruv Rajeshbhai Mangukiya was sentenced in Austin for his role in a multimillion-dollar elder fraud and money laundering scheme, prosecutors said.
New Violet Crown Trail entrance debuts in Austin near Barton Springs
Discover the new Mile Zero Trailhead in Zilker Park. The gateway to the Violet Crown Trail and Barton Creek Greenbelt features paths, pavilions and views.
Austin drivers sat in 64 hours of traffic in 2024, study says
Austin traffic might be bad, but commuters in 29 other U.S. cities — including two in Texas — have it worse.