https://westlakenews.org/news/man-sentenced-to-40-years-in-prison-for-manslaughter-after-burnet-county-crash Westlake News en 2026-08-10T21:58:58.000Z Man sentenced to 40 years in prison for manslaughter after Burnet County crash https://westlakenews.org/news/magnitude-74-quake-rocks-western-colombia-killing-at-least-111-people Westlake News en 2026-08-10T21:58:16.000Z Magnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people https://westlakenews.org/news/great-white-shark-drags-lifeguard-underwater-at-maine-beach Westlake News en 2026-08-10T21:46:39.000Z Great white shark drags lifeguard underwater at Maine beach https://westlakenews.org/news/jackie-the-beloved-big-bear-bald-eagle-dies Westlake News en 2026-08-10T21:46:25.000Z Jackie the beloved Big Bear bald eagle dies https://westlakenews.org/news/caldwell-county-secures-38m-for-courthouse-improvements Westlake News en 2026-08-10T21:43:50.000Z Caldwell County secures $3.8M for courthouse improvements https://westlakenews.org/news/cowboys-and-defensive-star-quinnen-williams-agree-on-1059-million-extension-ap-s Westlake News en 2026-08-10T21:28:39.000Z Cowboys and defensive star Quinnen Williams agree on $105.9 million extension, AP sources say https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-signs-order-calling-for-spacing-out-childhood-vaccines-against-medical-gro Westlake News en 2026-08-10T21:10:58.000Z Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance https://westlakenews.org/news/capmetro-workers-reach-agreement-with-subcontractor-avoid-strike-union-says Westlake News en 2026-08-10T20:29:47.000Z CapMetro workers reach agreement with subcontractor, avoid strike, union says https://westlakenews.org/news/meta-agrees-to-comply-with-abbotts-texas-data-center-standards Westlake News en 2026-08-10T20:02:05.000Z Meta agrees to comply with Abbott's Texas data center standards https://westlakenews.org/news/hays-county-judge-pushes-for-potential-healthcare-district-says-voters-could-dec Westlake News en 2026-08-10T19:47:38.000Z Hays County judge pushes for potential healthcare district, says voters could decide in November https://westlakenews.org/news/tropical-activity-grows-with-peak-of-hurricane-season-a-month-away Westlake News en 2026-08-10T19:12:26.000Z Tropical activity grows with peak of hurricane season a month away https://westlakenews.org/news/city-shouldnt-make-new-e-motorcycle-rules-say-police-public-works-city-attorney- Westlake News en 2026-08-10T19:10:15.000Z City shouldn't make new e-motorcycle rules, say police, public works, city attorney in memo https://westlakenews.org/news/lake-travis-high-student-athlete-suffers-serious-health-emergency Westlake News en 2026-08-10T18:49:40.000Z Lake Travis High student athlete suffers serious health emergency https://westlakenews.org/news/joint-base-charleston-re-named-joint-base-lindsey-graham-in-honor-of-late-senato Westlake News en 2026-08-10T17:17:11.000Z Joint Base Charleston re-named Joint Base Lindsey Graham in honor of late senator https://westlakenews.org/news/the-perseids-meteor-shower-peaks-this-week-when-to-view-in-central-texas Westlake News en 2026-08-10T17:01:11.000Z The Perseids meteor shower peaks this week: When to view in Central Texas https://westlakenews.org/news/meta-gives-texas-data-center-standards-a-thumbs-up Westlake News en 2026-08-10T16:57:07.000Z Meta gives Texas data center standards a thumbs up https://westlakenews.org/news/qualcomm-plans-16m-expansion-of-north-austin-research-and-office-facility Westlake News en 2026-08-10T16:42:34.000Z Qualcomm plans $16M expansion of North Austin research and office facility https://westlakenews.org/news/lockhart-isd-unveils-new-mega-den-playground-ahead-of-school-year Westlake News en 2026-08-10T16:36:09.000Z Lockhart ISD unveils new 'mega den' playground ahead of school year https://westlakenews.org/news/18-prepared-foods-under-alert-as-jalapeo-salmonella-outbreak-sickens-345 Westlake News en 2026-08-10T15:55:55.000Z 18 prepared foods under alert as jalapeño Salmonella outbreak sickens 345 https://westlakenews.org/news/leander-isd-superintendent-discusses-growth-future-plans-ahead-of-school-year Westlake News en 2026-08-10T15:54:28.000Z Leander ISD superintendent discusses growth, future plans ahead of school year https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-high-seniors-give-student-parking-lot-a-makeover Westlake News en 2026-08-10T15:43:55.000Z Austin High seniors give student parking lot a makeover https://westlakenews.org/news/mountain-getaway-rocked-by-latest-chapter-of-deadly-violence-as-officials-avoid- Westlake News en 2026-08-10T15:12:34.000Z Mountain getaway rocked by ‘latest chapter’ of deadly violence as officials avoid gang label in tourist town https://westlakenews.org/news/bristol-myers-squibb-opening-pharmaceutical-manufacturing-campus-near-houston Westlake News en 2026-08-10T15:05:22.000Z Bristol Myers Squibb opening pharmaceutical manufacturing campus near Houston https://westlakenews.org/news/map-where-have-wildfires-burned-in-central-texas-in-2026 Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:55:31.000Z MAP: Where have wildfires burned in Central Texas in 2026? https://westlakenews.org/news/facebook-founder-mark-zuckerbergs-yacht-crew-did-not-respond-to-maritime-distres Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:55:05.000Z Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's yacht crew did not respond to maritime distress call: report https://westlakenews.org/news/temperatures-rain-totals-severe-storms-explore-austins-2026-weather-data Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:51:02.000Z Temperatures, rain totals, severe storms: Explore Austin's 2026 weather data https://westlakenews.org/news/usda-snap-enrollment-drops-by-53-million-following-new-work-rules-state-by-state Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:47:07.000Z USDA: SNAP enrollment drops by 5.3 million following new work rules - State-by-state breakdown https://westlakenews.org/news/how-often-does-austin-hit-100-heres-a-breakdown-by-date-month-year-and-decade Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:45:14.000Z How often does Austin hit 100°? Here's a breakdown by date, month, year and decade https://westlakenews.org/news/perseid-meteor-shower-when-is-the-best-time-to-watch-the-summer-light-show Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:24:12.000Z Perseid meteor shower: When is the best time to watch the summer light show? https://westlakenews.org/news/dozens-dead-and-buildings-collapsed-after-74-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-western Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:23:20.000Z Dozens dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia https://westlakenews.org/news/full-list-dips-salsas-sold-at-major-retailers-in-26-states-recalled-over-salmone Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:21:31.000Z FULL LIST: Dips, salsas sold at major retailers in 26 states recalled over salmonella concerns https://westlakenews.org/news/courts-grapple-with-rise-in-ai-hallucinated-legal-filings-over-1000-instances-in Westlake News en 2026-08-10T14:20:58.000Z Courts grapple with rise in AI-hallucinated legal filings; over 1,000 instances in past year https://westlakenews.org/news/proposed-bastrop-data-center-alarms-neighbors Westlake News en 2026-08-10T12:00:00.000Z Proposed Bastrop data center alarms neighbors https://westlakenews.org/news/rain-chances-fizzle-as-heat-rolls-on Westlake News en 2026-08-10T10:38:01.000Z Rain chances fizzle as heat rolls on https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-says-there-was-some-contractor-error-during-reflecting-pool-renovation Westlake News en 2026-08-10T10:31:38.000Z Trump says there was 'some contractor error' during Reflecting Pool renovation https://westlakenews.org/news/florida-men-wielding-hatchet-and-machete-clash-in-publix-parking-lot-police-say Westlake News en 2026-08-10T10:16:15.000Z Florida men wielding hatchet and machete clash in Publix parking lot, police say https://westlakenews.org/news/womans-arm-amputated-after-surviving-alligator-bite-in-marion-county-silver-rive Westlake News en 2026-08-10T02:17:29.000Z Woman's arm amputated after surviving alligator bite in Marion County Silver River, family says https://westlakenews.org/news/dukes-of-hazzard-actor-former-georgia-lawmaker-ben-jones-dies Westlake News en 2026-08-10T00:47:37.000Z 'Dukes of Hazzard' actor, former Georgia lawmaker Ben Jones dies https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-family-spends-time-restoring-historical-markers-around-central-texas Westlake News en 2026-08-09T23:49:31.000Z Austin family spends time restoring historical markers around Central Texas https://westlakenews.org/news/outdoor-burning-led-to-300-acre-wildfire-in-burnet-county-texas-am-forest-servic Westlake News en 2026-08-09T23:23:41.000Z 'Outdoor burning' led to 300-acre wildfire in Burnet County, Texas A&M Forest Service says https://westlakenews.org/news/a-secondary-puzzle-for-texas-to-solve-in-2026 Westlake News en 2026-08-09T22:37:12.000Z A secondary puzzle for Texas to solve in 2026 https://westlakenews.org/news/florida-officer-finds-missing-naked-toddler-wandering-in-road-alone-deputies Westlake News en 2026-08-09T21:37:48.000Z Florida officer finds missing naked toddler wandering in road alone: Deputies https://westlakenews.org/news/apd-increases-patrols-after-vehicle-burglaries-at-austin-trails Westlake News en 2026-08-09T19:38:12.000Z APD increases patrols after vehicle burglaries at Austin trails https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-woman-who-faced-13-counts-of-animal-cruelty-given-probation Westlake News en 2026-08-09T15:03:14.000Z Austin woman who faced 13 counts of animal cruelty given probation https://westlakenews.org/news/amber-alert-canceled-for-8-year-old-last-seen-in-san-antonio Westlake News en 2026-08-09T14:57:42.000Z AMBER Alert canceled for 8-year-old last seen in San Antonio https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-school-for-the-deaf-establishes-scholarship-honoring-kaylee-hottle Westlake News en 2026-08-09T03:03:29.000Z Texas School for the Deaf establishes scholarship honoring Kaylee Hottle https://westlakenews.org/news/deadly-hit-and-run-spurs-call-for-action-from-austin-family-cyclist-community Westlake News en 2026-08-09T02:58:40.000Z Deadly hit-and-run spurs call for action from Austin family, cyclist community https://westlakenews.org/news/tcso-lanes-reopen-after-diesel-spill-shut-down-northbound-i-35-in-north-austin Westlake News en 2026-08-09T02:16:46.000Z TCSO: Lanes reopen after diesel spill shut down northbound I-35 in north Austin https://westlakenews.org/news/americas-depleted-weapons-stockpiles-undermine-trumps-leverage-with-iran Westlake News en 2026-08-10T12:09:23.000Z America's depleted weapons stockpiles undermine Trump’s leverage with Iran https://westlakenews.org/news/problem-in-america-sports-betting-marijuana-use-soars Westlake News en 2026-08-10T10:32:19.000Z Problem in America? Sports betting, marijuana use soars https://westlakenews.org/news/spider-man-brand-new-day-keeps-record-pace-the-odyssey-sets-new-high-for-nolan Westlake News en 2026-08-10T09:53:12.000Z 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' keeps record pace, ‘The Odyssey’ sets new high for Nolan https://westlakenews.org/news/saharan-dust-cloud-the-size-of-the-continental-us-is-impacting-summer-weather-an Westlake News en 2026-08-10T02:53:44.000Z Saharan dust cloud the size of the continental US is impacting summer weather and you may not have even noticed https://westlakenews.org/news/wildfires-burn-across-western-us-and-canada-as-residents-are-evacuated Westlake News en 2026-08-10T02:47:23.000Z Wildfires burn across western US and Canada as residents are evacuated https://westlakenews.org/news/target-walmart-whole-foods-among-stores-affected-by-salmonella-outbreak-recalls Westlake News en 2026-08-10T03:21:02.000Z Target, Walmart, Whole Foods among stores affected by Salmonella outbreak recalls https://westlakenews.org/news/verizon-service-back-after-hours-long-outage-caused-by-vandalism-company-says Westlake News en 2026-08-09T21:30:51.000Z Verizon service back after hours-long outage caused by vandalism, company says https://westlakenews.org/news/lake-mead-hits-record-low-water-level-as-colorado-river-crisis-deepens-why-it-ma Westlake News en 2026-08-09T21:14:15.000Z Lake Mead hits record-low water level as Colorado River crisis deepens: Why it matters https://westlakenews.org/news/mexican-avocado-exports-to-the-us-have-been-stopped-again-why Westlake News en 2026-08-09T20:46:24.000Z Mexican avocado exports to the US have been stopped again. Why? https://westlakenews.org/news/netanyahu-rejects-plan-to-disarm-hamas-in-rare-break-with-trump Westlake News en 2026-08-09T20:43:53.000Z Netanyahu rejects plan to disarm Hamas in rare break with Trump https://westlakenews.org/news/emergency-return-200-passengers-evacuate-delta-flight-in-atlanta Westlake News en 2026-08-09T19:44:07.000Z Emergency return: 200 passengers evacuate Delta flight in Atlanta https://westlakenews.org/news/norad-f-16s-intercept-two-aircraft-near-trumps-bedminster-golf-club Westlake News en 2026-08-09T19:24:28.000Z NORAD F-16s intercept two aircraft near Trump’s Bedminster Golf Club https://westlakenews.org/news/health-officials-urge-caution-for-gulf-coast-beachgoers-during-surge-of-deadly-b Westlake News en 2026-08-09T16:09:58.000Z Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections https://westlakenews.org/news/police-warn-back-to-school-photos-have-hidden-clues-for-predators-what-to-check- Westlake News en 2026-08-09T16:04:16.000Z Police warn back-to-school photos have hidden clues for predators: What to check for https://westlakenews.org/news/teslas-insane-mode-at-center-of-10m-lawsuit-what-is-it Westlake News en 2026-08-09T16:01:11.000Z Tesla’s 'Insane' mode at center of $10M lawsuit: What is it? https://westlakenews.org/news/wnba-commissioner-says-league-task-force-will-discuss-trans-athlete-participatio Westlake News en 2026-08-09T14:37:10.000Z WNBA commissioner says league task force will discuss trans athlete participation https://westlakenews.org/news/two-helicopter-pilots-killed-in-crash-while-battling-utah-wildfire Westlake News en 2026-08-09T15:31:18.000Z Two helicopter pilots killed in crash while battling Utah wildfire https://westlakenews.org/news/miss-north-carolina-usa-organizers-deny-politics-faith-behind-stripping-winner-o Westlake News en 2026-08-09T14:19:28.000Z Miss North Carolina USA organizers deny politics, faith behind stripping winner of crown https://westlakenews.org/news/who-really-introduced-lbj-and-lady-bird-a-restored-home-holds-clues Westlake News en 2026-08-09T10:02:58.000Z Who really introduced LBJ and Lady Bird? A restored home holds clues https://westlakenews.org/news/jalapeo-recall-spurs-alert-for-meat-poultry-items-from-kroger-walmart-albertsons Westlake News en 2026-08-09T03:08:37.000Z Jalapeño recall spurs alert for meat, poultry items from Kroger, Walmart, Albertsons, and others https://westlakenews.org/news/temperatures-increasing-this-week-low-rain-chance Westlake News en 2026-08-09T20:33:08.000Z Temperatures increasing this week, low rain chance