They look identical to pills prescribed by a doctor, but they’re actually being pressed in homes and garages and they could be laced with a fatal dose of fentanyl. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/crime/my-son-did-not-want-to-die-how-and-why-fentanyl-is-ending-up-in-pills/

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office filed charges over a flight that took 49 migrants to Martha's Vineyard in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' migrant relocation program. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/political-news/bexar-county-files-criminal-charges-over-floridas-transport-of-migrants-from-san-antonio-to-massachusetts/

The state of Florida picked up asylum-seekers on the Texas border Monday and took them by private jet to California’s capital city at taxpayer expense for the second time in four days, California officials said. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/national-news/california-officials-florida-picked-up-asylum-seekers-on-texas-border-and-flew-them-to-sacramento/

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson gave an update to council members on the search for a permanent city manager after Spencer Cronk was fired four months ago. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/mayor-announces-timeline-next-steps-for-city-manager-search/

Many communities are celebrating Pride Month this month in June, but Austin chooses to wait until August to celebrate. Here's why. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/why-is-austins-pride-parade-celebrated-in-august/

They aren't in Austin, but two Texas zoos were tabbed as some of the best in the country. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/crime/austin-police-say-violent-crime-ticking-up-after-dps-troopers-leave/

After Texas lawmakers passed a bill to end *mandatory vehicle safety inspections, the Travis County Constable's office wants the Governor to veto the bill.

United Airlines is partnering with Austin's airport to make it easier to get off the ground

Severe storms swept across Central Texas over the weekend, bringing with them hail, strong winds, lots of lightning and even some rainbows in their wake.

Texas farmers and ranchers will soon need to obtain a veterinarian’s prescription before treating their livestock with common medications. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/fda-to-require-prescriptions-for-livestock-antibiotics-aiming-to-stop-drug-resistant-bacteria/

Passport applications are up 30% compared to last year, according to the U.S. Department of State.

On March 24, it made the announcement that any applications submitted on or after that date, would take longer to process because of increased demand.

Austin American-Statesman journalists go on strike demanding better wages

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-american-statesman-journalists-go-on-strike-demanding-better-wages/

The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to KXAN that a man was recovered from the San Marcos River over the weekend. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/san-marcos/body-recovered-from-san-marcos-river-in-martindale/