A Cedar Park business owner, Nathalie Sterling, reported a theft of $17,000 worth of equipment from her garage on Mother’s Day, impacting her mobile spray tan service. Cedar Park police are investigating the incident, while the community has raised $5,000 to help her rebuild through a GoFundMe campaign.
ALTO, Texas — A freshman at Alto High School has completed 11 consecutive years of perfect school attendance, according to a public…
Recent fox attacks in Hays County, Texas, have led to several injuries, necessitating rabies treatment for victims. Austin physicians provide guidance on immediate care and rabies prevention, while local health officials emphasize the importance of early medical intervention and community awareness to address rabies risks. Residents are urged to report animal bites and monitor wildlife behavior to ensure public safety.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a $30,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Trevor McEuen, wanted for the 2023 murder of Aaron Martinez. Authorities urge the public to assist in the manhunt across East Texas.
Travis County fire officials in Austin, Texas, have launched a new wildfire readiness initiative to educate homebuilders, property owners, landscapers, and emergency responders on how to reduce wildfire risks. The program emphasizes fortifying structures, creating defensible landscapes, and preventing ember entry into homes. It aims to equip residents with tools and knowledge to protect properties from wildfire dangers, enhancing community safety and preparedness.
The Georgetown community mourns the death of 22-year-old Johnathon Cruz, as police investigate the case. Authorities request public assistance while his family seeks answers.
The University of Texas at Austin is investing $100 million to launch a new School of Civic Leadership, aimed at fostering civic engagement and leadership among students. The school, expected to open in 2024, will focus on interdisciplinary studies and collaborate with various organizations to prepare students for effective civic participation.
Severe storms led to lightning strikes damaging seven homes in Williamson County, Texas. Local fire officials responded, and no injuries were reported, though property assessments continue. Authorities emphasize caution as weather conditions remain volatile.
An Austin family, including two U.S. citizen children, was deported by ICE following a traffic stop, despite prior notification of the children’s citizenship status. The case raises significant concerns about immigration enforcement and the rights of U.S. citizen minors.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott will meet with bail reform advocates and families of victims in Austin to discuss legislative changes aimed at preventing offenders from being released on low or no bond. The meeting focuses on enhancing public safety and ensuring stringent bail standards for violent crimes.