Texas labor unions are increasingly divided on which candidate to endorse for governor

A host of labor unions backed Gov. Greg Abbott last week in his bid for reelection, endorsements the Republican governor says represent a historic break from th ...

Leander High students stage walkout protesting ICE despite recent TEA guidance

Students at Leander High School walked out of classes Wednesday morning to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the ...

Thousands of families apply as Texas school choice voucher program goes live

The application portal for the state's school voucher program, known as Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA), opened ...
Austin

"I will stab you": Woman arrested after alleged stabbing on CapMetro bus

A woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man on a CapMetro bus late last month, according to an arrest affidavit.Vikki Lynn Osborne, 42, was taken into c Central Texas Girl’s Make A Wish Trip ...
Austin

Educators express concern over impact of student walkout protests

Teachers in Austin are voicing concerns about the impact of recent student walkout protests on their profession.Rachel Preston, an educator at LASA High School Police seek two suspects in E Austin ...
Austin

POLL: Should school districts restrict protesting?

Austin ISD is implementing a new protocol today that addresses student protests. Wildfires ignite across central Texas amid hot, dry conditions Hot and dry conditions have sparked multiple wildfires ...
Austin

Mustang Ridge Police battle grass fire near city limits

City of Hutto warns of discolored water, says it's still safe to drink The city of Hutto gave an explanation Sunday afternoon as to why some residents may see discolored water. Multiple agencies ...
Austin

Austin immigration rights group joins national day of protests against ICE actions

A protest organized by the Austin Immigrant Rights Action Committee took place outside the south entrance of the Texas Capitol as part of a national day of acti Austin airport marks expansion ...
Austin

Affidavit reveals what led to brawl between adult man and students at Buda ICE protest

Court documents reveal more details about the viral fight between 45-year-old Chad Michael Watts and a Buda high school student at an anti-ICE walkout on Monday Black Pearl Books brings Derrick Barnes ...
Austin

Pflugerville secures $750,000 for water infrastructure project

Congressman Pete Sessions and Mayor Doug Weiss announced on Friday that Pflugerville has been awarded $750,000 in federal Community Project Funding to enhance i After the final bell, students marched ...
Austin

Leander High School student protest as TEA hands down walkout guidelines

A peaceful student protest took place Wednesday at Leander High School amid escalating tension between student demonstrators and state leaders over campus walko First phase of One Safe Central Texas ...
Austin

CAIR responds to Governor's order to AG to 'eliminate' the group's operations in Texas

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is condemning Gov. Greg Abbott's call for the Texas Attorney General to effectively "eliminate" the group's ope Police seek public’s help identifying ...