https://westlakenews.org/news/is-the-city-of-austin-facing-a-26m-budget-deficit-not-exactly Westlake News en 2026-07-13T21:51:06.000Z Is the city of Austin facing a $26M budget deficit? Not exactly https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-man-sentenced-to-federal-prison-after-sexually-abusing-minor-at-furry-conv Westlake News en 2026-07-13T21:47:58.000Z Texas man sentenced to federal prison after sexually abusing minor at furry convention https://westlakenews.org/news/lindsey-grahams-sister-to-finish-his-senate-term Westlake News en 2026-07-13T21:42:40.000Z Lindsey Graham's sister to finish his Senate term https://westlakenews.org/news/new-details-released-in-deadly-downtown-austin-officer-involved-shooting Westlake News en 2026-07-13T21:28:04.000Z New details released in deadly downtown Austin officer-involved shooting https://westlakenews.org/news/who-is-darline-graham-nordone-the-choice-to-fill-lindsey-grahams-senate-seat Westlake News en 2026-07-13T21:17:49.000Z Who is Darline Graham Nordone, the choice to fill Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat? https://westlakenews.org/news/map-where-have-wildfires-burned-in-central-texas-in-2026 Westlake News en 2026-07-13T21:13:11.000Z MAP: Where have wildfires burned in Central Texas in 2026? https://westlakenews.org/news/south-carolina-governor-announces-sen-lindsey-grahams-sister-darline-graham-nord Westlake News en 2026-07-13T20:59:10.000Z South Carolina governor announces Sen. Lindsey Graham's sister Darline Graham Nordone to finish his term https://westlakenews.org/news/governor-abbott-announces-massive-ai-tech-investment-in-north-texas Westlake News en 2026-07-13T20:51:54.000Z Governor Abbott announces massive AI tech investment in North Texas https://westlakenews.org/news/map-where-have-austins-homicides-occurred-in-2026 Westlake News en 2026-07-13T20:42:49.000Z MAP: Where have Austin's homicides occurred in 2026? https://westlakenews.org/news/capmetro-seeks-public-input-on-proposed-first-fare-increase-since-2015 Westlake News en 2026-07-13T20:38:27.000Z CapMetro seeks public input on proposed first fare increase since 2015 https://westlakenews.org/news/man-shoots-kills-roommate-in-south-austin-apd Westlake News en 2026-07-13T20:29:01.000Z Man shoots, kills roommate in South Austin: APD https://westlakenews.org/news/southbound-i-35-closures-traffic-shifts-planned-near-riverside-drive-in-austin Westlake News en 2026-07-13T20:09:45.000Z Southbound I-35 closures, traffic shifts planned near Riverside Drive in Austin https://westlakenews.org/news/president-trump-announces-address-to-us-on-thursday Westlake News en 2026-07-13T20:00:57.000Z President Trump announces address to U.S. on Thursday https://westlakenews.org/news/naked-man-tries-to-kidnap-7-year-old-tourist-from-mother-at-portland-park-bystan Westlake News en 2026-07-13T19:38:06.000Z Naked man tries to kidnap 7-year-old tourist from mother at Portland park, bystanders intervene https://westlakenews.org/news/apd-shares-new-details-in-downtown-austin-ymca-shooting Westlake News en 2026-07-13T19:25:33.000Z APD shares new details in downtown Austin YMCA shooting https://westlakenews.org/news/maine-ice-shooting-man-who-was-killed-was-not-the-target-of-warrant-sen-angus-ki Westlake News en 2026-07-13T19:08:12.000Z Maine ICE shooting: Man who was killed was not the target of warrant, Sen. Angus King says https://westlakenews.org/news/double-homicide-outside-austin-strip-club-could-be-gang-related-affidavit-says Westlake News en 2026-07-13T19:07:24.000Z Double homicide outside Austin strip club could be 'gang-related,' affidavit says https://westlakenews.org/news/keystone-pipeline-hit-with-proposed-massive-multi-million-dollar-fine Westlake News en 2026-07-13T19:01:10.000Z Keystone Pipeline hit with proposed massive multi-million dollar fine https://westlakenews.org/news/man-arrested-accused-of-killing-roommate-in-south-austin-police-say Westlake News en 2026-07-13T18:53:03.000Z Man arrested, accused of killing roommate in south Austin, police say https://westlakenews.org/news/cable-company-suspects-copper-thieves-cut-internet-to-some-georgetown-residents Westlake News en 2026-07-13T18:16:12.000Z Cable company suspects copper thieves cut internet to some Georgetown residents https://westlakenews.org/news/gen-z-breaks-ultimate-taboo-by-posting-salaries-online Westlake News en 2026-07-13T18:09:28.000Z Gen Z breaks ultimate taboo by posting salaries online https://westlakenews.org/news/the-next-step-for-arch-manning-texas-qb-room-in-2026 Westlake News en 2026-07-13T18:01:44.000Z The next step for Arch Manning, Texas' QB room in 2026 https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-restaurants-could-receive-city-incentives-for-paying-workers-a-living-wag Westlake News en 2026-07-13T18:01:27.000Z Austin restaurants could receive city incentives for paying workers a living wage https://westlakenews.org/news/deadly-iconic-village-fire-investigation-continues-8-years-later-tip-line-establ Westlake News en 2026-07-13T17:16:47.000Z Deadly Iconic Village fire: Investigation continues 8 years later, tip line established https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-puts-12m-more-toward-park-and-pool-maintenance-in-proposed-budget Westlake News en 2026-07-13T17:05:02.000Z Austin puts $1.2M more toward park and pool maintenance in proposed budget https://westlakenews.org/news/1-dead-after-ice-involved-shooting-in-maine Westlake News en 2026-07-13T16:47:24.000Z 1 dead after ICE-involved shooting in Maine https://westlakenews.org/news/costco-issues-warning-notice-for-plant-due-to-invasive-insect-infestation-concer Westlake News en 2026-07-13T16:34:46.000Z Costco issues warning notice for plant due to invasive insect infestation concern https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-weather-flash-flood-watch-in-effect-for-most-of-the-week Westlake News en 2026-07-13T16:17:30.000Z Austin weather: Flash Flood Watch in effect for most of the week https://westlakenews.org/news/temperatures-rain-totals-severe-storms-explore-austins-2026-weather-data Westlake News en 2026-07-13T16:15:25.000Z Temperatures, rain totals, severe storms: Explore Austin's 2026 weather data https://westlakenews.org/news/tips-sought-in-2018s-deadly-iconic-village-fire-investigation Westlake News en 2026-07-13T16:12:24.000Z Tips sought in 2018's deadly Iconic Village Fire investigation https://westlakenews.org/news/standard-time-could-become-permanent-in-us-under-new-bill-with-some-exceptions Westlake News en 2026-07-13T15:38:17.000Z Standard time could become permanent in US under new bill, with some exceptions https://westlakenews.org/news/watch-fight-breaks-out-at-hilary-duff-concert Westlake News en 2026-07-13T15:15:09.000Z WATCH: Fight breaks out at Hilary Duff concert https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-energys-planned-outages-downtown-necessary-to-prevent-future-unexpected-o Westlake News en 2026-07-13T15:05:17.000Z Austin Energy's planned outages downtown necessary to prevent future unexpected outages https://westlakenews.org/news/sam-neill-known-for-jurassic-park-and-the-piano-dies-at-78 Westlake News en 2026-07-13T15:00:53.000Z Sam Neill, known for 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78 https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-reimposes-blockade-on-strait-of-hormuz-declares-20-percent-us-toll-on-ship Westlake News en 2026-07-13T15:00:44.000Z Trump reimposes blockade on Strait of Hormuz, declares 20 percent US toll on shipping https://westlakenews.org/news/hook-em-in-running-for-mascot-hall-of-fame Westlake News en 2026-07-13T12:38:59.000Z Hook 'Em in running for Mascot Hall of Fame https://westlakenews.org/news/community-projects-across-texas-receive-over-1-million-in-grants Westlake News en 2026-07-13T12:00:00.000Z Community projects across Texas receive over $1 million in grants https://westlakenews.org/news/flood-watch-with-rounds-of-heavy-rain-ahead Westlake News en 2026-07-13T11:04:28.000Z Flood Watch with rounds of heavy rain ahead https://westlakenews.org/news/a-closer-look-at-the-wcso-drones-behind-the-arrest-of-three-armed-men Westlake News en 2026-07-13T03:25:31.000Z A closer look at the WCSO drones behind the arrest of three armed men https://westlakenews.org/news/correlation-between-heart-health-and-extreme-heat Westlake News en 2026-07-13T02:55:05.000Z Correlation between heart health and extreme heat https://westlakenews.org/news/dallas-stadium-prepares-for-france-vs-spain-world-cup-semifinal-match Westlake News en 2026-07-13T02:38:47.000Z Dallas Stadium prepares for France vs Spain World Cup Semifinal match https://westlakenews.org/news/why-sen-lindsey-grahams-death-could-impact-texas-politics Westlake News en 2026-07-13T01:56:39.000Z Why Sen. Lindsey Graham's death could impact Texas politics https://westlakenews.org/news/ntsb-preliminary-report-reveals-both-engines-flamed-out-in-plane-crash-that-kill Westlake News en 2026-07-13T00:46:17.000Z NTSB preliminary report reveals both engines 'flamed out' in plane crash that killed Austin tech CEO https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-politicians-pay-tribute-to-sen-lindsey-graham Westlake News en 2026-07-13T00:44:50.000Z Texas politicians pay tribute to Sen. Lindsey Graham https://westlakenews.org/news/gov-abbott-activates-texas-emergency-resources-ahead-of-flash-flood-threat Westlake News en 2026-07-12T22:10:48.000Z Gov. Abbott activates Texas Emergency Resources ahead of flash flood threat https://westlakenews.org/news/burns-harrison-howard-selected-on-day-two-of-2026-major-league-baseball-first-ye Westlake News en 2026-07-12T21:39:39.000Z Burns, Harrison, Howard selected on Day Two of 2026 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft https://westlakenews.org/news/georgetown-police-investigating-fatal-crash Westlake News en 2026-07-12T21:04:21.000Z Georgetown Police investigating fatal crash https://westlakenews.org/news/muhammad-alis-grandson-biaggio-walsh-brings-his-own-legacy-to-austin-ahead-of-pf Westlake News en 2026-07-12T19:56:53.000Z Muhammad Ali's grandson Biaggio Walsh brings his own legacy to Austin ahead of PFL fight https://westlakenews.org/news/dps-graduates-newest-k-9-teams-to-protect-texans Westlake News en 2026-07-12T18:54:35.000Z DPS graduates newest K-9 teams to protect Texans https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-police-3-dwi-arrests-38-citations-during-july-4th-crackdown Westlake News en 2026-07-12T18:24:16.000Z Austin Police: 3 DWI arrests, 38 citations during July 4th crackdown https://westlakenews.org/news/former-austin-isd-elementary-teacher-sentenced-for-having-365k-depictions-of-chi Westlake News en 2026-07-12T18:07:22.000Z Former Austin ISD elementary teacher sentenced for having 365K+ depictions of child porn https://westlakenews.org/news/san-marcos-wig-boutique-helps-women-navigate-hair-loss Westlake News en 2026-07-12T16:57:03.000Z San Marcos wig boutique helps women navigate hair loss https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-weather-central-texas-faces-localized-flooding-risks-blood-rain-from-saha Westlake News en 2026-07-12T13:02:01.000Z Austin weather: Central Texas faces localized flooding risks, 'blood rain' from Saharan dust https://westlakenews.org/news/watch-andersons-comeau-drafted-by-texas-rangers Westlake News en 2026-07-12T02:35:41.000Z WATCH: Anderson's Comeau drafted by Texas Rangers https://westlakenews.org/news/longhorns-baseball-players-riojas-robbins-and-tinney-hear-their-names-called-on- Westlake News en 2026-07-12T00:44:03.000Z Longhorns baseball players Riojas, Robbins and Tinney hear their names called on Day One of 2026 MLB First-Year Player Draft https://westlakenews.org/news/connect-athletics-camp-give-players-the-experience-of-a-college-football-student Westlake News en 2026-07-11T23:43:30.000Z Connect Athletics camp give players the experience of a college football student-athlete https://westlakenews.org/news/apd-asks-for-help-to-identify-person-in-credit-card-theft Westlake News en 2026-07-11T23:29:56.000Z APD asks for help to identify person in credit card theft https://westlakenews.org/news/state-of-texas-tax-cuts-1500-checks-candidates-for-governor-offer-economic-relie Westlake News en 2026-07-11T23:00:00.000Z State of Texas: Tax cuts, $1,500 checks - candidates for Governor offer economic relief ideas https://westlakenews.org/news/federal-task-force-created-to-target-leaks-to-news-media Westlake News en 2026-07-13T18:03:54.000Z Federal task force created to target leaks to news media https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-suggests-a-standing-order-to-attack-iran-if-it-assassinates-him-but-vance- Westlake News en 2026-07-13T07:18:11.000Z Trump suggests a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him. But Vance would make the call https://westlakenews.org/news/astronomers-discover-sugar-in-space-offering-hints-to-lifes-origins Westlake News en 2026-07-13T17:27:49.000Z Astronomers discover sugar in space, offering hints to life’s origins https://westlakenews.org/news/the-overlooked-obstacle-keeping-america-from-building-the-homes-it-needs Westlake News en 2026-07-13T16:26:57.000Z The overlooked obstacle keeping America from building the homes it needs https://westlakenews.org/news/you-got-the-explosive-diarrhea-parasite-now-what Westlake News en 2026-07-13T10:31:25.000Z You got the 'explosive' diarrhea parasite. Now what? https://westlakenews.org/news/cdc-cyclosporiasis-occurs-in-many-countries-past-us-cases-linked-to-imported-pro Westlake News en 2026-07-13T13:27:28.000Z CDC: Cyclosporiasis occurs in many countries, past US cases linked to imported produce https://westlakenews.org/news/celebrity-deaths-of-2026-the-entertainers-and-artists-we-lost-this-year Westlake News en 2026-07-13T00:49:07.000Z Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year https://westlakenews.org/news/missing-dog-survives-fall-from-65-foot-cliff-rescued Westlake News en 2026-07-13T02:32:41.000Z Missing dog survives fall from 65-foot cliff, rescued https://westlakenews.org/news/fbi-assisting-local-authorities-after-grahams-death-patel-says Westlake News en 2026-07-13T02:30:11.000Z FBI 'assisting local authorities' after Graham's death, Patel says https://westlakenews.org/news/medical-examiner-releases-preliminary-findings-in-sen-lindsey-grahams-death Westlake News en 2026-07-13T02:29:37.000Z Medical examiner releases preliminary findings in Sen. Lindsey Graham's death https://westlakenews.org/news/us-sen-lindsey-graham-dies-at-71 Westlake News en 2026-07-12T21:01:37.000Z US Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 https://westlakenews.org/news/new-data-reveals-the-most-popular-dog-breeds-in-each-state Westlake News en 2026-07-12T16:31:03.000Z New data reveals the most popular dog breeds in each state https://westlakenews.org/news/us-sen-lindsey-graham-remembered-as-an-american-patriot Westlake News en 2026-07-12T11:07:42.000Z US Sen. Lindsey Graham remembered as an 'American patriot' https://westlakenews.org/news/sen-mitch-mcconnell-releases-first-statement-since-being-hospitalized Westlake News en 2026-07-13T02:29:29.000Z Sen. Mitch McConnell releases first statement since being hospitalized https://westlakenews.org/news/sam-neill-new-zealand-actor-who-starred-in-jurassic-park-and-the-piano-dies-at-7 Westlake News en 2026-07-13T14:13:55.000Z Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78 https://westlakenews.org/news/massive-ai-buildout-poses-latest-inflation-threat-as-consumers-pay-more-for-lapt Westlake News en 2026-07-13T11:28:13.000Z Massive AI buildout poses latest inflation threat as consumers pay more for laptops and electricity https://westlakenews.org/news/what-happens-next-after-lindsey-grahams-death-south-carolina-law-lays-out-the-pr Westlake News en 2026-07-12T18:01:29.000Z What happens next after Lindsey Graham's death? South Carolina law lays out the process https://westlakenews.org/news/cost-of-iran-war-grows-as-trump-throws-its-end-into-question Westlake News en 2026-07-12T14:02:59.000Z Cost of Iran war grows, as Trump throws its end into question https://westlakenews.org/news/trumps-proposed-arch-gets-preliminary-site-approval Westlake News en 2026-07-12T14:02:44.000Z Trump's proposed arch gets preliminary site approval https://westlakenews.org/news/meta-u-turns-on-ai-feature-amid-privacy-backlash Westlake News en 2026-07-12T14:02:36.000Z Meta u-turns on AI feature amid privacy backlash https://westlakenews.org/news/rounds-of-downpours-flood-threat-on-monday Westlake News en 2026-07-13T02:06:04.000Z Rounds of downpours, flood threat on Monday https://westlakenews.org/news/sen-lindsey-graham-dies-of-brief-and-sudden-illness Westlake News en 2026-07-12T10:34:24.000Z Sen. Lindsey Graham dies of 'brief and sudden illness' https://westlakenews.org/news/houston-mayor-says-city-launching-its-own-probe-into-deadly-ice-shooting Westlake News en 2026-07-12T14:02:22.000Z Houston mayor says city launching its own probe into deadly ICE shooting https://westlakenews.org/news/8-indicted-in-white-house-ufc-event-attack-plot Westlake News en 2026-07-12T02:40:33.000Z 8 indicted in White House UFC event attack plot https://westlakenews.org/news/reflecting-pool-drained-again-as-issues-plague-trump-backed-renovation Westlake News en 2026-07-12T02:40:14.000Z Reflecting Pool drained again as issues plague Trump-backed renovation https://westlakenews.org/news/us-citizen-tests-positive-for-ebola-in-congo Westlake News en 2026-07-12T02:22:48.000Z US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo https://westlakenews.org/news/man-bit-by-rattlesnake-in-california-barely-survives-after-54-antivenom-doses Westlake News en 2026-07-12T02:21:07.000Z Man bit by rattlesnake in California barely survives after 54 antivenom doses https://westlakenews.org/news/former-college-basketball-standout-killed-in-nyc-tournament-shooting-nypd Westlake News en 2026-07-12T02:14:26.000Z Former college basketball standout killed in NYC tournament shooting: NYPD https://westlakenews.org/news/new-york-times-reporters-are-subpoenaed-after-air-force-one-stories-raising-pres Westlake News en 2026-07-12T00:54:38.000Z New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One stories, raising press freedom concerns