Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warns donors of scams amidst Texas flooding relief efforts. Learn how to verify charities and report suspicious activities to ensure donations reach genuine causes.
Flash floods at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, claimed the lives of two eight-year-old girls from Austin, Linnie McCown and Mary Stevens. The community mourns as recovery efforts continue.
The City of Leander, Texas, has installed its first free microchip scanning station to help reunite lost pets with their owners. This initiative aims to streamline the process of identifying and locating pet owners through microchip data, enhancing community efforts in responsible pet ownership and animal welfare.
The Buda community in Texas rallies behind a local firefighter who is fighting Stage 4 cancer, providing support and aid after his decade-long service.
Influencer Brian ‘Liver King’ Johnson was arrested in Austin after posting threats against Joe Rogan. Johnson is charged with making a terroristic threat, a class B misdemeanor. The investigation continues.
Protesters gathered at Austin City Hall to oppose U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, as President Trump considers potential military actions. Demonstrators advocated for peace and diplomacy over engagement in foreign wars.
An archaeological dig in Milam County, Texas, is helping the Tonkawa Tribe rediscover its historical roots at Red Mountain, a site of cultural and historical significance. The tribe, in collaboration with the Texas Archeological Society, is working to transform the area into a park while preserving artifacts and reintroducing the endangered Houston Toad.
A Central Texas man residing in Austin discovered his distant relation to 19th-century outlaw Sam Bass through genealogical research. The finding sheds light on Bass’s notorious legacy in the American West and highlights the personal value of exploring ancestral roots. This revelation has sparked interest within the local community and among history enthusiasts.
San Marcos will introduce paid parking for non-residents at City Park starting July 1. Residents must register their vehicles to park for free, aiming to improve parking management and availability.
The Texas Department of Public Safety evacuated the Texas Capitol in Austin after receiving a credible threat against state lawmakers. The threat prompted increased security measures and a comprehensive investigation.