The USDA is funding 40 projects to improve detection and response to New World screwworm, aiming to protect livestock and strengthen U.S. agriculture defenses.

The menu item which was phased out nationally in 1992 will be available starting later this month.

The historic UFC fight was June 14, but Patel said the FBI became aware of the threat on June 10.

Drivers will soon see an increase in law enforcement patrols as Austin Police begin to conduct a DWI Enforcement and No Refusal Initiative.

Isa Torres is coming home. The reigning D1Softball.com National Player of the Year and Georgetown native will transfer to Texas for her senior season after a monster year with the Florida State Seminoles.

The Longhorns landed Samantha Lincoln in the transfer portal from Texas Tech to boost the pitching staff behind returners Teagan Kavan, Hannah Wells and Brenlee Gonzales.

To generate additional funding, trustees and district leaders are considering a Tax Ratification Election (TRE), which would require voter approval to increase the districts maintenance and operations (M&O) tax rate. If approved, officials said it could generate more than $6 million to help fund staff raises.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a federal judge's block of Texas's "App Store Accountability Act," which requires parental consent and age verifications on mobile app stores, leading to emergency appeals to the Supreme Court arguing it violates the First Amendment.

Cannabis advocates gathered at the Texas Capitol Tuesday afternoon as they prepare for the 90th Texas Legislature and ongoing debates over the future of hemp-derived THC products in the state.

The grant will partially fund Concourse B, an area where passengers wait to board planes with 26 departure gates. The concourse is expected to open in the early 2030s, according to the Journey With AUS fact sheet.

This week is the last that a beloved north Austin bookstore will be operational as a brick-and-mortar shop.

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

A Travis County inmate died after he experienced a medical emergency in his cell Sunday morning, according to the Travis County Sheriffs Office.

A Round Rock man was sentenced to 10 years in jail in connection with assaulting his 70-year-old mom in 2025.

In April, APL invited library cardholders of all ages to submit original work for new APL card designs, and now it's time for community members to vote on their favorites, which will be available on library cards as early as this fall.

Del Valle ISD will host a job fair June 18 to fill teaching vacancies, offering stipends for high-need positions like special education, math and bilingual educators.

The National Weather Service says new iPhone Enhanced Safety Alerts made recent flash flood warnings look and sound different during storms in Central Texas.

Voters within the Pflugerville Independent School District will have the chance this fall to vote on whether to annex the area into the Austin Community College District.

A longtime Austin music nonprofit hosted a free event offering healthcare and wellness services to local musicians on Tuesday, following a major fundraising effort earlier this month.

On this edition of Tracking the Tropics, Butch Delgado, a former Tampa Police Chief and current National Catastrophe Director at Heritage Insurance, will share what he's learned from a career on the front lines of storms to help you keep your family safe this season. Watch live at 12:30 p.m. ET.

Pennsylvania's Agriculture Secretary announced he is issuing a quarantine order to limit animal movement and tighten biosecurity amid the rising risk of New World screwworm.

A woman's body was recovered after she was swept away inside her vehicle near Lower Mason Creek Road in Bandera County on Monday, according to the sheriff's office.

A part of County Road 426 in Lee County is closed after being washed away by Monday's heavy rains and flooding.

More than 40 Texas lawmakers are backing a legal motion to delay decisions on massive 765kV transmission lines, arguing regulators should first prove the projects are necessary.

KXAN is keeping track of the number of homicides in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those homicides have occurred.