The director of the Texas Department of Public Safety characterized the police response to the Uvalde school shooting as an "abject failure" yesterday during a hearing held by a Texas Senate committee.
The Texas power grid has held up well so far this blazing hot summer - but all that extra capacity is costing Texas (and eventually, Texans) hundreds of millions of dollars in extra charges.
Elon Musk has plans to expand his industrial footprint east of Austin as SpaceX is set to build in Bastrop County.
In spite of area-wide burn bans, the selling and use of fireworks in the Austin area will actually be legal this 4th of July.
Ever wonder exactly why we're not supposed to swim in Lady Bird Lake? KXAN has an explainer.
A new free park and shuttle service for Zilker Park will launch on Saturday.
"Name Image Likeness" or NIL endorsement deals among athletes at UT generated $2 million in its first year, led by football but also including softball and swimming.
The San Antonio Spurs have announced a multi-year jersey patch partnership with Self Financial, a credit building financial technology company based in Austin, starting during the 2022 NBA Summer League.
Concert announcements: Kid Cudi will play the Moody Center in August, and ZZ Top will play the Germania Insurance Amphitheater in September.
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