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Flooding closes Barton Springs Pool

Barton Springs Pool is currently flooding.

Builders hot over energy code proposal

The city of Austin is proposing new changes to the existing energy code. Along with thicker insulation, new types of windows and lighting they want to do away

Caldwell County inmate escapes

A Caldwell County jail inmate escapes while working in Lockhart State Park. 

Stage 2 watering restrictions lifted

Austin Water Utility lifts Stage 2 Mandatory Watering Restrictions, residents permitted to water twice a week. 

Karaoke gets a league of its own

Austin lawyer brings costumes, rules and prizes to popular entertainment activity.

 

Health coverage benefits small business

A new health insurance program for small businesses is getting loads of attention from Austin residents.

Austin man killed in Cyrus bus crash

The driver, William G. Douglas, 53, of Austin, Texas, died at the scene, police said. Miley Cyrus was not on board.

APD: Coma victim lied about theft

A man who spent two months in a coma at an Austin hospital was awoke to discover he was a crime victim. On Friday, he admitted to police that it was his

APD: Two men charged with raping woman

The victim told police that throughout the night of May 3, she was sexually assaulted by both Scott Taylor, 20, and Jeffrey Schlitte, 21 - once in a truck

Mom jailed after enrolling son early

A Round Rock mother has been arrested after investigators said they caught her toying with her son’s birth certificate to get him into school early.

Mother sentenced in child porn case

After being charged with sexually abusing two children under 5 years old, Mariana Garcia has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.

Man charged in gunpoint home invasion

Williamson County deputies said fingerprints helped them identify a man wanted in a home invasion robbery Wednesday afternoon near Round Rock.

Man drowned in Central Austin creek

Austin police are investigating after a body was found in a creek near Riverside Drive and South Congress Avenue just before 1 p.m. Wednesday.

 

The deceased

Motorcyclist flies off 183 overpass

A motorcyclist is in critical condition after he flew off of the 183 overpass Thursday night.

More showers, thunderstorms expected

As rain totals reach and surpass the 1-inch mark in parts of Central Texas, more showers and occasional thunderstorms are expected through the afternoon.

Hwy 290 re-opened after fatal crash

U.S. Highway 290 is open. It had been shut down for more than five hours at Fitzhugh Road following a fatal crash around 6 a.m. Friday.

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DNA samples taken from infants

The State of Texas is collecting DNA samples on every child born in Texas. and …

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