"We have the resources available to better fund our schools, so we should act," State. Rep. John Rosenthal, D-Cypress, wrote.

s Travis County is set to discuss the proposed tax rate election for the 2025 Tax Year. Commissioners will look at how the count can give more people access to early childhood care and afterschool/summer services, according to May 14 agenda.

It's now been several days since Ascension, a healthcare company in Central Texas, said it detected unusual activity on network systems, which they believed to be a cybersecurity event.

A tractor-trailer truck reportedly rolled over in south Austin Monday morning, trapping the people inside of it, the Austin Fire Department said on social media.

A Jarrell Independent School District middle school teacher is a quarter finalist in a national teachers competition.

Former Texas Longhorns linebacker SMaje Burrell faces a felony charge in a crash that left at least one other person injured, according to Travis County court documents.

The man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze returned to the social platform X for the first time in three years and sent prices of some of those stocks surging overnight.

Officials from both Austin and Travis County are holding a news conference to talk about making the opioid overdose reversal drug more widely available in the community. They'll also show how to administer in the event someone needs it.

Before taking a break, the researchers asked a group of 85 daily social media users, all women ages 17-24, to fill out a questionnaire scoring their body image and self-esteem.

Answering the question is there a rain shield over Austin?

The Moody Center on Monday announced a fall show featuring Childish Gambino with special guest Willow.

The Manor Police Department said it and Travis County Emergency Services District 12 are working on an arson investigation after a fire at the Manor Walmart gas station.

The tournament selection committee announced the bracket Sunday with the Longhorns at the top, and they'll open play against Siena at 3 p.m. Friday at McCombs Field. It's the Longhorns' 19th consecutive appearance in the NCAA tournament and 24th overall.

It's the fifth consecutive series win for the Longhorns who won the opening game Friday 6-3 then dropped Saturday's game 5-4. Sunday's win keeps Texas tied with West Virginia for third in the conference with a 17-10 record. The Longhorns are 32-20 overall heading into the final Big 12 series of the season against Kansas.

Actor Steve Buscemi is OK after he was punched in the face by a man on a New York City street, his publicist said Sunday.

NEW YORK (AP) A cruise ship sailed into a New York City port with a 44-foot (13-meter) dead whale across its bow, marine authorities said. The whale, identified as an endangered sei whale, was caught on the ship's bow when it arrived at the Port of Brooklyn on Saturday, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [...]

A California man is facing charges after allegedly paying a complete stranger $20 to watch his granddaughter while he visited a nearby bar. Authorities are now calling that stranger a "guardian angel."

A crucial deadline is coming later this month for some taxpayers who may be owed their share of an estimated $1 billion in refunds, the Internal Revenue Service announced.

The sale of the West Hollywood penthouse marks the most expensive condo ever sold in the LA area.

Police said a dispute happened during the last moments of a game between two adult teams from Killeen and Round Rock.

Punxsutawney Phil, and his wife, Phyllis, celebrated her first Mother's Day in a very special way.

Andy Serkis is going back to Middle-earth to play Gollum in two new Lord of the Rings films.

Target confirmed Friday that it won't carry Pride Month merchandise at all stores in June after the discount retailer experienced a backlash and lower sales over its collection honoring LGBTQ+ communities.

There are two new COVID-19 variants circulating, posing a threat to a summer surge. Is your last vaccine dose still protecting you?

A new name has cracked into the top 10 list of the most popular baby names in the U.S.