Record decline in home asking prices offers buyers an affordability boost
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$1 million Powerball ticket in Texas still unclaimed with time running out
A $1 million Powerball winner in Texas is running out of time to claim their prize.
Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'
A University of Tennessee professor will receive $1.9 million to settle a lawsuit after being disciplined over social media posts criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk....
Gov. Abbott appoints Don Huffines to be Texas comptroller
Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday appointed Don Huffines, a former Republican state senator, to be comptroller of public accounts for the rest of the year, after the...
Alex Ovechkin re-signs with Capitals for 22nd season: 'I'm back!'
The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that captain Alex Ovechkin has officially signed a one-year contract extension to return for the 2026-27 NHL season....
'Rising Waters: One Year After the Floods' airing Friday on CBS Austin
CBS Austin will air a special newscast Friday night examining where flood recovery efforts stand across Texas and what lies ahead, followed by a town hall strea...
Man sentenced for giving THC-laced candy to migrant children, smuggling them
A member of an organization that smuggled unaccompanied children into the United States from Mexico, sometimes using THC-laced candy, has been sentenced to federal prison....
Texas Rangers, Budweiser aim to shatter Guinness World Record for largest glass of beer
The Texas Rangers and Budweiser are building a 12-foot tall, 600-gallon stein at Globe Life Field to break the Guinness World Record for the largest glass of beer this Saturday....
Why California's 'sell by' label ban could spread nationwide
California has become the first state to standardize food date labels, banning terms like "sell by" on most consumer-facing food packaging in an effort to reduce food waste....
Central Texas' July bird forecast
Shorebirds return to Central Texas from their breeding grounds in July, and this month's bird forecast features a shorebird favorite - the Spotted Sandpiper....
McAllen nun released from ICE custody after being detained while on her way to Mass
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Rio Grande Valley nun who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while on her way to Sunday Mass has been released, according to U.S. Representatives Monica De La Cruz and Henry Cuellar. In an update from U.S. Rep. Mon...
Beachgoers warned of flesh-eating bacteria ahead of July 4
The bacteria can enter the body through open wounds or by consuming raw oysters.
Potato chip recall elevated to FDA's highest risk level
Consumers are advised to discard affected products and contact Utz for refunds.
How much will Americans spend on Fourth of July food this year?
Ten of the twelve Fourth of July staples tracked by the American Farm Bureau Federation cost more than they did a year ago.
QUICK LOOK: Gas prices in Texas ahead of Fourth of July
As people travel to celebrate the Fourth of July, gas prices are on the rise in Texas as of Thursday, July 2, 2026, as the Fourth of July weekend approaches....
'Like losing a family member': Historic Burnet County bridge lives on through memories and tradition
A year after floodwaters swept away Joppa's historic 1907 bridge, residents continue gathering for Coffee on the Bridge and are planning a memorial to preserve a landmark that connected generations of Burnet County families....
Almost 200 flood-related calls to Travis County 911 were made on July 5; Hear the man who made the first
Marion Hanson made the first flood-related call to 911 in Travis County on July 5, 2025, according to a call log KXAN obtained through a Texas Public Information Act request....
Hot, humid and mainly dry through Fourth of July
Our stretch of hot and humid weather continues into the weekend... and if we're being frank, for the next couple of months. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie...
AUS expecting over 35K departing passengers Thursday ahead of Fourth of July weekend
The Austin airport is expecting a surge of passengers on Thursday, this as travel ramps up ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.AUS says that over 35,000 passeng...
Court docs: Waiter accused of stabbing man at Austin steakhouse, intended to kill him
A waiter at Bob’s Steak and Chophouse downtown is accused of stabbing a customer multiple times Saturday night, an attack that court documents say could have be...
Help or Hinderance? Austin vendors weigh in on new state food truck law
Texas House Bill 2844 took effect today, creating a statewide health permit for food trucks through the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).The new...
Gracie the giraffe: Experienced veterinarian leads animal rescue
After weeks on the run, Gracie the giraffe is back home thanks to a carefully planned rescue.
Williamson County jury finds homebuilder liable for fraud in flood-risk lawsuit
According to court records, jurors found the homebuilder liable for statutory fraud, common-law fraud, fraud by nondisclosure, deceptive trade practices, breach of contract and unconscionable conduct....
Pflugerville man sentenced to 18 years for sexually abusing child
A Pflugerville man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for indecency with a child.
Travis County moves to dismiss cases against former Wilco Sheriff and county attorney
The Travis County District Attorney’s Office has dismissed charges against former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and Assistant Williamson County Attorney Jason Nassour following a prolonged legal battle over evidence in their cases, which stemmed from the 2019 custodial d...
July 4th: Northwest Hills Lawn Chair Brigade to perform in annual parade
Every Fourth of July, a group of ladies in Northwest Hills called the Lawn Chair Brigade walks in the neighborhood parade, performing with their lawn chairs....
Supreme Court ruling could boost role of national parties in Paxton-Talarico race
The Supreme Court has ruled that national political parties can spend unlimited amounts in coordination with their candidates, which could prove significant in Texas' U.S. Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democratic candidate James Talarico....
Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock announces resignation
Acting Comptroller of Public Accounts Kelly Hancock announced Wednesday that he would step down from the position.
World Cup fever is driving massive growth in Austin soccer programs
America's World Cup team will win or go home Wednesday night. The highly anticipated knockout match is electrifying U.S. soccer fans. But the excitement on the...
Central Texas recovery efforts approach one year
Since last years deadly July 4th flooding millions of dollars have been raised by Central Texas Community Foundation to help rebuild and support families across Central Texas....
DA drops cases against former Williamson County sheriff, attorney in Javier Ambler case
The Travis County District Attorney's Office has dismissed evidence tampering cases against former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and former Assistant W...
Travis County DA to dismiss cases against former Wilco sheriff, assistant county attorney
The Travis County District Attorney's office says it will be dismissing charges against former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and former assistant Williamson County Attorney Jason Nassour....
Reactions to Abbott's call for data center restrictions near rural Texas neighborhoods
Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for new restrictions on where AI data centers can be built in Texas, focusing on rural areas and sites near neighborhoods as he argu...
Texas diocese calls nun's detainment by ICE 'wildly disturbing'
The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville called the detention of a nun who was walking to Sunday Mass by Immigration and Customs Enforcement “wildly disturbing.”...
Texas court orders porn site to pay $9M bond to unlock domain name
A Texas court has ordered that the domain name of a porn website be locked down after failing to comply with the state’s age-verification law.
Texas State officially joins Pac-12 conference
Texas State University officially became a member of the Pac-12 Conference on Wednesday, marking a major milestone for the university after more than a decade in the Sun Belt Conference....
Austin Animal Services Holiday Challenge & Fourth of July pet safety tips
Austin Animal Services is asking the community to help give 175 sheltered dogs a safe space.
Texas adds 4-star defensive back to 2027 class
Four-star cornerback Brandon Sherrard announced his verbal commitment to Texas via X on Tuesday. Sherrard became the sixth defensive four-star prospect Steve Sarkisian has landed in the 2027 recruiting class....
PHOTOS: Gracie the giraffe treated at Pedernales Veterinary Center
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — New photos of Gracie the giraffe have been released.
West Austin Pet Hospital now open, offers urgent care | Lake Travis - Westlake - Community Impact
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What to know about the Emerald Ash Borer, which may soon reach Central Texas
There's another flying insect to watch out for.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate wedding at MSG, AP source reports
A source for The Associated Press is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate their wedding at Madison Square Garden this Friday.
UT Austin team examining ethics of AI use to release 'People's Guide to AI'
Good Systems is an interdisciplinary team at UT Austin that investigates ethical AI use.
Pflugerville man sentenced to 18 years for indecency with a child
A Williamson County jury sentenced a 41-year-old Pflugerville man to 18 years in prison after convicting him of indecency with a child. He must also register as a sex offender for life....
2 in custody after scaling Empire State Building, flying banner, and appearing to get engaged
It wasn't immediately clear how they were able to get up there.
Little overnight relief and wet days: June in review
June 2026 was hotter and wetter than normal.
Justice department orders prosecutors to focus on ‘birth tourism’ cases
The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize “birth tourism” cases, signaling a quiet demur to the Supreme Court’s decision.
Empire State Building climbers display quote on banner: What does it say?
Two people climbed to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday afternoon and unfurled a banner.
Pflugerville man sentenced to 18 years in prison for Indecency with a Child
A Pflugerville man will spend the next 18 years behind bars after being found guilty of Indecency with a Child.The investigation began in October 2023 when a 9-...
Empire State Building climbers: Who are the 'Skywalkers?'
The couple who climbed on top of the Empire State Building are known “rooftoppers," Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus.
Grocery giant buyout: Kroger agrees to buy family-owned Giant Eagle for $1.25B cash
The Kroger Co. announced Wednesday it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Giant Eagle, a move that will expand the retail giant’s footprint across five states in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions....
Horns coaching staff strengthened by two massive hires
The baseball program announced the hiring of Jack Marder as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator, as well as Caleb Longley returning to the Forty Acres as an assistant coach on Tuesday....
$1M lottery winner running out of time to claim prize in Austin
The winner of a million-dollar Powerball ticket purchased in Austin has until Aug. 1 to claim the prize.
Empire State Building climb: 2 in custody after raising flag, proposing at top of spire
Two masked individuals are in custody after scaling to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday to unfurl a banner promoting world peace before an apparent proposal unfolded....
Man charged after truck driver dies in fall from overpass
Two children were in the SUV—a 9-year-old and a 5-year-old.
City warns of ash tree-killing beetle nearing Austin region
City officials are urging Austin residents to inspect their ash trees for signs of the Emerald Ash Borer, an invasive insect that has killed ash trees across mu...
Central Texas children with rare medical conditions experience adventure without limits
A group of Central Texas children with rare or undiagnosed medical conditions recently returned home with unforgettable memories after a three-day adventure at...
Man allegedly shot, killed sister's boyfriend after argument: Travis County Sheriff's Office
"Multiple other witnesses...stated that White walked towards Crawford and threw a punch at him when Crawford pulled out a handgun and shot him."
Baylor Scott & White opens new primary care clinic in West Lake Hills | Lake Travis - Westlake - Community Impact
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$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Austin will expire if not claimed by Aug. 1
Austin’s unclaimed $1M Powerball ticket is nearing expiration. Bought at Circle K on W. Parmer Lane, it matched five numbers from Feb. 2. Claim in person by 5 p.m. July 31 or it expires Aug. 1....
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