A Round Rock man was sentenced to serve 30 years in prison on drug-related charges, according to the Williamson County District Attorneys office.

The music festival vibe will shift from the park to the streets with ACL Fest Nights, where several Austin music venues are hosting "aftershow" concerts on the same nights that ACL is happening.

NEW YORK (AP) Federal auto safety regulators are investigating why Tesla has repeatedly broken rules requiring it to quickly tell them about crashes involving its self-driving technology, a potentially significant development given the company's plans to put hundreds of thousands of driverless cars on U.S. roads over the next year. The National Highway ...

NASCAR races will return to Austin for the sixth season in a row, while the rest of the schedule includes some shake-ups.

On Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the launch of a new stock exchange in the Lone Star State.

On Tuesday, a Kyle man was found guilty of murder and sentenced to serve life in prison, according to the Hays County District Attorneys Office.

Rainfall this week won't keep people away from hitting the streets and enjoying professional bull riding at Moody or helping to Clear the Shelters.

On Wednesday's episode of Inside Austin's Agenda host Grace Reader will sit down with Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes to talk about the budget city council passed last week.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Co. (AP) Dr. James Dobson, a politically influential child psychologist who started a radio show counseling Christians on how to be good parents, founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was long a campaigner against abortion and gay rights, died on Thursday. He was 89. His death was confirmed by [...]

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Austin, announced a run for Texas attorney general Thursday, joining a crowded Republican primary field vying to replace Ken Paxton.

Governor Greg Abbott is set to speak at 1 p.m. in Kerrville Thursday "to announce funding that will support long-term relief following the July 4 floods."

AUSTIN (ABJ) -- Peter Pan Mini-Golf has secured another short-term lease extension at its storied location on Barton Springs Road, but it's still aiming for more. The 77-year-old mini golf business is viewed by many as a linchpin of Austin's keep-it-weird reputation. It has been operating under piecemeal extensions since its long-term lease expired in [...]

The Austin Independent School District hopes a new cohort of teachers will be able to do, this year, what the campus hasnt been able to accomplish in the last several years: raise the campuses state accountability rating from an F to at least a D or a C. But KXAN found over the summer, on a fast timeline, the district struggled to replace the educators who ...

Liberty Hill Independent School District is implementing a four-day school week to give teachers more time to prepare for students, while the city is considering a tax plan to raise $11 million for student programming, safety, security, and teacher staff and retention.

Lloyd Glasspool is the first Longhorn to achieve a world No. 1 professional tennis ranking in either singles or doubles. Glasspool starred for Texas from 2011-15, earning three All-America honors (two in doubles, one in singles) to go with his doubles title.

Gov. Greg Abbott is calling on lawmakers to pass more legislation during the ongoing Special Session. Wednesday evening, he announced that he added three items to the Special Session #2 agenda.

The 2024 Texas defense was terrific. The Longhorns tied with BYU for the FBS lead in interceptions with 22 and were No. 3 with 15.31 points allowed and 283.4 total yards per game. The red zone defense was great, keeping teams from scoring from inside the 20 yard-line at about a 30% rate, third best in FBS, and they allowed 173.8 passing yards per game, No. ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a Tuesday press release the Office of Attorney General (OAG) reached a $9.5 million historic settlement with Booking Holdings Inc. for deceptively marketing hotel room prices to consumers by omitting mandatory fees.

An Amber Alert was issued for a 13-year-old girl out of Bell County on Wednesday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

James Preston Durbin was arrested and booked into the Travis County jail Tuesday on charges of manslaughter and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to police.

Georgetown Fire Chief John Sullivan, who joined the department in 2013, said he worries that lowering the voter-approval tax rate will hinder his department's ability to serve the community.

The Texas Senate passed a bill Tuesday night that would ban transgender people from using restrooms in government-owned buildings.

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Home Free is based on the true story of when Brown, Barszap, and a group of their friends were in their sophomore year of college at the University of Texas at Austin in 1997, and they invited a homeless former professor to crash on their couch.

According to Common Sense Media's July 16 report, one in every three teens "have used AI companions for social interaction and relationships, including role-playing, romantic interactions, emotional support, friendship, or conversation practice."