Council members Laura Morrison and Kathie Tovo on Thursday suggested raising Austin Energy rates 3.5 percent across the board.

Austin police investigated a deadly shooting that happened early Friday morning -- and by late Friday, charged the homeowner with murder.

A soccer player at the University of Texas at Austin was listed in critical condition after being hit by a car at Eighth and San Jacinto streets early Friday.

Education commissioner Robert Scott told educators on Tuesday that he  believes the testing systems has become a "perversion of its original intent." 

After more than 1,100 layoffs for the 2011-2012 school year, no additional layoffs are expected for 2013.

There's already one single-sex school in Austin, and the district on Tuesday is talking about bringing two more.

Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run Tuesday morning after a driver hit and killed a man riding his bicycle on the frontage road of U.S. Highway 183.

A Pflugerville woman brings electric car manufacturing from Hungary to Central Texas.

A one-of-a-kind car will roll out of Pflugerville -- type of car that could change the life of someone who uses a wheelchair. It's called Community Cars, and

A SWAT standoff in Northwest Austin ended nearly 6 1/2 hours after police first responded to a man threatening to commit suicide.

Competition and more people moving to Austin are reasons behind the proposal to increase the number of cab permits.

A natural gas odor at the house leveled by Monday's deadly explosion was first reported to Texas Gas Service on Nov. 25, the company said in a statement issued

The switch was flipped Friday morning in Webberville on what officials are calling the nation's largest solar farm.

A self-defense expert demonstrates techniques on how to protect yourself in the event you're attacked. 

Students, teachers and parents came together in an emotional gathering outside the school to raise the flag to half-staff in order to honor Esme Barrera.