https://westlakenews.org/news/a-celebration-of-diversity-the-history-of-hispanic-heritage-month Westlake News en 2026-09-15T12:00:00.000Z A celebration of 'diversity': The history of Hispanic Heritage Month https://westlakenews.org/news/weatherford-14-year-old-girl-found-safe-amber-alert-canceled Westlake News en 2026-09-15T11:42:49.000Z Weatherford 14-year-old girl found safe, AMBER Alert canceled https://westlakenews.org/news/supreme-court-wont-restore-trumps-mail-in-voting-plan-for-midterms Westlake News en 2026-09-15T11:20:28.000Z Supreme Court won’t restore Trump’s mail-in voting plan for midterms https://westlakenews.org/news/more-migrants-rescued-from-locked-train-cars Westlake News en 2026-09-15T11:16:02.000Z More migrants rescued from locked train cars https://westlakenews.org/news/federal-reserve-is-expected-to-raise-its-benchmark-rate-defying-trumps-demands Westlake News en 2026-09-15T11:09:24.000Z Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark rate, defying Trump's demands https://westlakenews.org/news/what-was-found-among-20k-pieces-of-trash-pulled-from-yellowstone-hydrothermal-ar Westlake News en 2026-09-15T11:05:12.000Z What was found among 20k pieces of trash pulled from Yellowstone hydrothermal areas https://westlakenews.org/news/alligator-alcatraz-detainees-were-kept-in-phone-booth-sized-outdoor-cages-dhs-re Westlake News en 2026-09-15T11:04:12.000Z Alligator Alcatraz detainees were kept in phone booth-sized outdoor cages: DHS report https://westlakenews.org/news/temperatures-running-a-fever-next-7-days Westlake News en 2026-09-15T10:54:11.000Z Temperatures running a fever next 7 days https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-apartment-sizes-shrink-leaving-renters-with-less-value-for-the-price-repo Westlake News en 2026-09-15T09:58:02.000Z Austin apartment sizes shrink, leaving renters with less value for the price, report says https://westlakenews.org/news/round-rock-murder-state-lawmakers-to-investigate-criminal-history-of-stabbing-su Westlake News en 2026-09-15T03:17:26.000Z Round Rock murder: State lawmakers to investigate criminal history of stabbing suspect https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-city-council-district-1-candidates-pitch-housing-affordability-plans-at-f Westlake News en 2026-09-15T02:58:50.000Z Austin City Council District 1 candidates pitch housing affordability plans at forum https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-residents-push-back-on-mayor-watsons-call-to-petition-for-tea-school-clos Westlake News en 2026-09-15T01:54:12.000Z Austin residents push back on Mayor Watson’s call to petition for TEA school closures https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-amber-alert-authorities-searching-for-16-year-old-last-seen-in-gilmer-texa Westlake News en 2026-09-15T01:31:15.000Z Texas Amber Alert: Authorities searching for 16-year-old last seen in Gilmer, Texas https://westlakenews.org/news/gavin-newsom-says-he-wont-run-for-president-if-kamala-harris-runs-in-2028 Westlake News en 2026-09-15T00:48:23.000Z Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president if Kamala Harris runs in 2028 https://westlakenews.org/news/bo-french-doubles-down-after-texas-republicans-condemn-ut-austin-student-posts Westlake News en 2026-09-15T00:08:38.000Z Bo French doubles down after Texas Republicans condemn UT Austin student posts https://westlakenews.org/news/celebrity-deaths-of-2026-the-entertainers-and-artists-we-lost-this-year Westlake News en 2026-09-14T23:59:09.000Z Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year https://westlakenews.org/news/colombian-national-pleads-guilty-in-smuggling-case-that-left-dozens-missing Westlake News en 2026-09-14T23:04:19.000Z Colombian national pleads guilty in smuggling case that left dozens missing https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-weighs-in-on-flock-debate-i-like-them Westlake News en 2026-09-14T23:04:01.000Z Trump weighs in on Flock debate: 'I like them' https://westlakenews.org/news/child-advocates-urge-texas-lawmakers-to-strengthen-protections-for-minors-on-gam Westlake News en 2026-09-14T23:00:26.000Z Child advocates urge Texas lawmakers to strengthen protections for minors on gaming platforms https://westlakenews.org/news/sen-mitch-mcconnell-returns-to-senate-for-1st-time-since-june-hospitalization Westlake News en 2026-09-14T22:56:31.000Z Sen. Mitch McConnell returns to Senate for 1st time since June hospitalization https://westlakenews.org/news/second-del-valle-isd-police-officer-indicted-for-same-reason Westlake News en 2026-09-14T22:56:11.000Z Second Del Valle ISD police officer indicted for same reason https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-calls-ai-risks-a-hoax-says-there-is-a-sick-conspiracy-against-ai-and-data- Westlake News en 2026-09-14T22:42:52.000Z Trump calls AI risks a 'hoax,' says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centers https://westlakenews.org/news/3-takeaways-from-sark-handling-no-1-ball-security-and-defending-ohio-state Westlake News en 2026-09-14T22:26:35.000Z 3 takeaways from Sark: Handling No. 1, ball security and defending Ohio State https://westlakenews.org/news/abbott-to-pay-385m-to-settle-baby-formula-recall-and-shortage-claims Westlake News en 2026-09-14T22:05:57.000Z Abbott to pay $385M to settle baby formula recall and shortage claims https://westlakenews.org/news/travis-county-clerk-begins-logic-and-accuracy-testing-ahead-of-nov-3-elections Westlake News en 2026-09-14T21:38:35.000Z Travis County Clerk begins Logic and Accuracy testing ahead of Nov. 3 elections https://westlakenews.org/news/wesley-hunt-nominated-by-president-trump-to-become-ambassador-to-the-kingdom-of- Westlake News en 2026-09-14T21:26:39.000Z Wesley Hunt nominated by President Trump to become ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia https://westlakenews.org/news/california-football-coach-arrested-after-students-make-disturbing-discovery-at-s Westlake News en 2026-09-14T21:10:09.000Z California football coach arrested after students make disturbing discovery at school https://westlakenews.org/news/bob-mackie-legendary-fashion-designer-dies-at-87 Westlake News en 2026-09-14T20:51:27.000Z Bob Mackie, legendary fashion designer, dies at 87 https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-landowners-ask-a-court-to-stop-trumps-big-bend-wall-plans Westlake News en 2026-09-14T20:01:20.000Z Texas landowners ask a court to stop Trump’s Big Bend wall plans https://westlakenews.org/news/airbnb-to-launch-housing-initiative-in-austin-with-64m-investment Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:42:58.000Z Airbnb to launch housing initiative in Austin with $6.4M investment https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-high-school-football-2026-central-texas-week-3-scores-highlights Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:37:31.000Z Texas high school football 2026: Central Texas week 3 scores, highlights https://westlakenews.org/news/abbott-orders-penalties-for-data-centers-that-fail-to-report-water-use Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:35:24.000Z Abbott orders penalties for data centers that fail to report water use https://westlakenews.org/news/emmy-winning-fashion-designer-bob-mackie-dies-at-87 Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:15:35.000Z Emmy-winning fashion designer Bob Mackie dies at 87 https://westlakenews.org/news/charlie-kirk-statue-vandalized-outside-of-turning-point-usa-headquarters Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:14:18.000Z Charlie Kirk statue vandalized outside of Turning Point USA headquarters https://westlakenews.org/news/lago-vista-isd-student-dies-in-e-motorcycle-crash Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:13:07.000Z Lago Vista ISD student dies in e-motorcycle crash https://westlakenews.org/news/hayden-panettieres-possible-cause-of-death-revealed-report Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:12:07.000Z Hayden Panettiere's possible cause of death revealed: report https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-to-remove-tariff-on-irish-whiskey Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:10:10.000Z Trump to remove tariff on Irish whiskey https://westlakenews.org/news/south-carolina-business-to-pay-buc-ees-850k-in-settlement-over-alleged-trademark Westlake News en 2026-09-14T19:07:25.000Z South Carolina business to pay Buc-ee's $850K in settlement over alleged trademark infringement https://westlakenews.org/news/baby-boomers-crown-their-favorite-casual-dining-chain-as-gen-z-chooses-a-differe Westlake News en 2026-09-14T18:47:49.000Z Baby boomers crown their favorite casual dining chain as Gen Z chooses a different winner https://westlakenews.org/news/transgender-texans-speak-out-after-talarico-statements-hinojosa-pronoun-ad Westlake News en 2026-09-14T18:11:39.000Z Transgender Texans speak out after Talarico statements, Hinojosa 'pronoun' ad https://westlakenews.org/news/pedestrian-dies-in-hospital-after-hit-and-run-in-se-austin Westlake News en 2026-09-14T18:06:28.000Z Pedestrian dies in hospital after hit-and-run in SE Austin https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-police-make-8-dwi-arrests-during-labor-day-enforcement-initiative Westlake News en 2026-09-14T17:32:25.000Z Austin police make 8 DWI arrests during Labor Day enforcement initiative https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-spent-716k-in-26-days-cleaning-homeless-encampments-more-than-half-of-cos Westlake News en 2026-09-14T17:31:25.000Z Austin spent $716K in 26 days cleaning homeless encampments. More than half of costs were for staff salaries https://westlakenews.org/news/diesel-fuel-nears-6-in-texas-as-price-hits-record-high Westlake News en 2026-09-14T17:05:21.000Z Diesel fuel nears $6 in Texas as price hits record high https://westlakenews.org/news/who-leads-2026-texas-senate-race-paxton-vs-talarico-poll-tracker Westlake News en 2026-09-14T15:39:49.000Z Who leads 2026 Texas Senate race? Paxton vs. Talarico poll tracker https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-st-johns-agree-to-exhibition-game-at-madison-square-garden Westlake News en 2026-09-14T15:35:59.000Z Texas, St. John's agree to exhibition game at Madison Square Garden https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-high-school-football-2026-central-texas-week-3-rankings Westlake News en 2026-09-14T14:50:22.000Z Texas high school football 2026: Central Texas Week 3 rankings https://westlakenews.org/news/alaskan-surrogate-asks-us-supreme-court-to-intervene-in-texas-custody-battle-ove Westlake News en 2026-09-14T14:16:59.000Z Alaskan surrogate asks U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in Texas custody battle over baby with heart defect https://westlakenews.org/news/i-was-in-a-state-of-shock-leanders-disappearing-lake-sparks-new-questions-a-year Westlake News en 2026-09-14T14:03:49.000Z 'I was in a state of shock': Leander's disappearing lake sparks new questions a year later https://westlakenews.org/news/clear-the-shelters-nearly-2600-central-texas-animals-adopted-in-august Westlake News en 2026-09-14T14:00:00.000Z Clear the Shelters: Nearly 2,600 Central Texas animals adopted in August https://westlakenews.org/news/i-have-a-lot-to-say-austin-brain-implant-helps-patient-communicate-in-real-time Westlake News en 2026-09-14T13:00:01.000Z 'I have a lot to say': Austin brain implant helps patient communicate in real time https://westlakenews.org/news/qa-solar-sales-under-scrutiny-as-texas-tightens-rules Westlake News en 2026-09-14T12:00:00.000Z Q&A: Solar sales under scrutiny as Texas tightens rules https://westlakenews.org/news/woman-dead-man-injured-in-shooting-in-bastrop Westlake News en 2026-09-14T10:20:35.000Z Woman dead, man injured in shooting in Bastrop https://westlakenews.org/news/poll-what-lanes-should-austin-add-to-ease-traffic Westlake News en 2026-09-14T09:55:03.000Z POLL: What lanes should Austin add to ease traffic? https://westlakenews.org/news/txdot-bets-on-new-hov-lanes-in-multibillion-dollar-i-35-austin-rebuild-the-recei Westlake News en 2026-09-14T09:00:01.000Z TxDOT bets on new HOV lanes in multibillion-dollar I-35 Austin rebuild: The Receipts https://westlakenews.org/news/2026-zilker-relays-event-is-one-for-the-record-books Westlake News en 2026-09-14T05:29:55.000Z 2026 Zilker Relays event is one for the record books https://westlakenews.org/news/kyle-voters-could-decide-future-of-flock-cameras Westlake News en 2026-09-14T02:55:35.000Z Kyle voters could decide future of Flock cameras https://westlakenews.org/news/austin-forum-to-spotlight-candidates-plans-to-curb-rising-housing-costs Westlake News en 2026-09-14T02:07:39.000Z Austin forum to spotlight candidates’ plans to curb rising housing costs https://westlakenews.org/news/lago-vista-community-calls-for-more-e-moto-safety-after-teens-death Westlake News en 2026-09-14T02:05:37.000Z Lago Vista community calls for more e-moto safety after teen’s death https://westlakenews.org/news/how-texas-pulled-off-historic-20-point-comeback-against-no-1-ohio-state Westlake News en 2026-09-13T21:50:25.000Z How Texas pulled off historic 20-point comeback against No. 1 Ohio State https://westlakenews.org/news/aisd-families-push-back-against-possible-tea-takeover Westlake News en 2026-09-13T21:13:14.000Z AISD families push back against possible TEA takeover https://westlakenews.org/news/brush-fire-near-manor-burns-approximately-25-acres Westlake News en 2026-09-13T20:50:30.000Z Brush fire near Manor burns approximately 25 acres https://westlakenews.org/news/several-texas-republicans-condemn-bo-frenchs-racist-posts-calling-asian-students Westlake News en 2026-09-13T19:43:41.000Z Several Texas Republicans condemn Bo French’s racist posts calling Asian students at UT a 'problem' https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-senate-race-how-james-talarico-and-ken-paxton-say-theyll-make-life-more-af Westlake News en 2026-09-13T19:42:20.000Z Texas Senate race: How James Talarico and Ken Paxton say they'll make life more affordable https://westlakenews.org/news/fatal-head-on-crash-in-new-braunfels-leaves-driver-dead-toddler-injured-and-two- Westlake News en 2026-09-13T18:02:07.000Z Fatal head-on crash in New Braunfels leaves driver dead, toddler injured, and two arrested https://westlakenews.org/news/texas-rises-to-no-1-ohio-state-and-oregon-tumble Westlake News en 2026-09-13T18:00:47.000Z Texas rises to No. 1, Ohio State and Oregon tumble https://westlakenews.org/news/txdot-air-taxis-begin-taking-flight-in-texas-this-fall Westlake News en 2026-09-13T16:15:46.000Z TxDOT: Air taxis begin taking flight in Texas this fall https://westlakenews.org/news/domestic-disturbance-in-jarrell-ends-in-standoff-and-death-of-armed-man Westlake News en 2026-09-13T15:14:12.000Z Domestic disturbance in Jarrell ends in standoff and death of armed man https://westlakenews.org/news/supreme-court-rejects-trump-mail-ballot-restrictions-ahead-of-midterms Westlake News en 2026-09-15T07:13:28.000Z Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms https://westlakenews.org/news/four-people-hospitalized-after-crane-collapses-in-miami-officials-say Westlake News en 2026-09-14T18:32:39.000Z Four people hospitalized after crane collapses in Miami, officials say https://westlakenews.org/news/70-year-old-hiker-missing-for-a-week-found-alive-but-injured-on-island-in-lake-s Westlake News en 2026-09-14T16:43:56.000Z 70-year-old hiker missing for a week found alive but injured on island in Lake Superior https://westlakenews.org/news/8-year-old-found-barefoot-and-alone-in-the-middle-of-a-busy-florida-road Westlake News en 2026-09-14T16:43:17.000Z 8-year-old found barefoot and alone in the middle of a busy Florida road https://westlakenews.org/news/modern-day-miracle-air-force-colonel-recounts-how-he-survived-after-jet-was-shot Westlake News en 2026-09-14T13:57:02.000Z 'Modern-day miracle': Air Force colonel recounts how he survived after jet was shot down over Iran https://westlakenews.org/news/days-away-from-triple-digit-relief-and-a-humidity-drop Westlake News en 2026-09-14T10:48:19.000Z Days away from triple digit relief and a humidity drop https://westlakenews.org/news/bruce-davis-charles-manson-family-cult-follower-dies-at-83 Westlake News en 2026-09-14T18:03:56.000Z Bruce Davis, Charles Manson family cult follower, dies at 83 https://westlakenews.org/news/talarico-leads-paxton-in-new-texas-senate-poll-but-race-shifts-among-older-voter Westlake News en 2026-09-14T12:47:42.000Z Talarico leads Paxton in new Texas Senate poll, but race shifts among older voters https://westlakenews.org/news/statewide-gop-nominee-bo-french-sparks-outrage-after-targeting-ut-football-fans- Westlake News en 2026-09-14T11:56:26.000Z Statewide GOP nominee Bo French sparks outrage after targeting UT football fans online https://westlakenews.org/news/reports-4-hurt-after-crane-collapses-in-miami-neighborhood Westlake News en 2026-09-14T15:35:02.000Z Reports: 4 hurt after crane collapses in Miami neighborhood https://westlakenews.org/news/houthis-seize-2-strategic-red-sea-islands-and-other-mideast-developments Westlake News en 2026-09-14T20:05:41.000Z Houthis seize 2 strategic Red Sea islands, and other Mideast developments https://westlakenews.org/news/investigation-into-hayden-panettieres-death-spans-2-states-drugs-potential-focus Westlake News en 2026-09-14T16:24:19.000Z Investigation into Hayden Panettiere's death spans 2 states, drugs potential focus: Reports https://westlakenews.org/news/ice-has-no-plans-to-sweep-polling-locations-for-noncitizens-homan-says Westlake News en 2026-09-14T16:22:32.000Z ICE has no plans to 'sweep polling locations' for noncitizens, Homan says https://westlakenews.org/news/luigi-mangione-fangirls-could-have-press-passes-revoked-under-new-nyc-bill Westlake News en 2026-09-14T14:45:00.000Z Luigi Mangione 'fangirls' could have press passes revoked under new NYC bill https://westlakenews.org/news/house-speaker-says-5000-trump-dividend-needs-congressional-approval Westlake News en 2026-09-14T13:38:19.000Z House speaker says $5,000 'Trump Dividend' needs congressional approval https://westlakenews.org/news/cheese-sold-at-whole-foods-in-several-states-recalled-due-to-allergy-risk-of-und Westlake News en 2026-09-14T13:15:43.000Z Cheese sold at Whole Foods in several states recalled due to allergy risk of undeclared ingredient https://westlakenews.org/news/targets-2026-car-seat-trade-in-starts-soon-heres-what-you-can-get-for-an-old-car Westlake News en 2026-09-14T10:32:29.000Z Target's 2026 car seat trade-in starts soon. Here's what you can get for an old car seat https://westlakenews.org/news/estrogen-patch-shortage-leaves-patients-frustrated Westlake News en 2026-09-13T17:44:27.000Z Estrogen patch shortage leaves patients frustrated https://westlakenews.org/news/compound-in-blueberries-may-help-muscles-burn-fat-study-finds Westlake News en 2026-09-14T13:37:15.000Z Compound in blueberries may help muscles burn fat, study finds https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-says-lindsay-clancy-case-is-a-state-situation-following-attorneys-pardon-p Westlake News en 2026-09-14T10:43:10.000Z Trump says Lindsay Clancy case is a ‘state situation' following attorney's pardon plea https://westlakenews.org/news/bo-french-faces-backlash-over-posts-criticizing-ut-student-demographics Westlake News en 2026-09-13T22:48:19.000Z Bo French faces backlash over posts criticizing UT student demographics https://westlakenews.org/news/alaska-drops-voter-misconduct-cases-against-american-samoans-who-checked-us-citi Westlake News en 2026-09-13T20:35:03.000Z Alaska drops voter misconduct cases against American Samoans who checked ‘U.S. Citizen’ box https://westlakenews.org/news/trump-says-he-would-allow-chinese-automakers-to-build-cars-in-us Westlake News en 2026-09-14T13:25:15.000Z Trump says he would allow Chinese automakers to build cars in US https://westlakenews.org/news/glp-1-driven-vitamin-deficiency-linked-to-rare-brain-disorder-study Westlake News en 2026-09-14T10:37:52.000Z GLP-1-driven vitamin deficiency linked to rare brain disorder: Study https://westlakenews.org/news/why-your-iphone-may-not-get-ios-27-apples-next-major-update-coming-this-week Westlake News en 2026-09-14T10:31:25.000Z Why your iPhone may not get iOS 27, Apple's next major update coming this week https://westlakenews.org/news/giants-offense-rolls-over-the-cowboys-to-give-coach-john-harbaugh-a-28-20-win-in Westlake News en 2026-09-14T03:32:10.000Z Giants' offense rolls over the Cowboys to give coach John Harbaugh a 28-20 win in his debut https://westlakenews.org/news/man-with-violent-criminal-history-accused-in-stabbing-spree-that-left-4-dead Westlake News en 2026-09-13T19:26:15.000Z Man with violent criminal history accused in stabbing spree that left 4 dead https://westlakenews.org/news/ross-marks-produces-film-solitary-spotlighting-confinement Westlake News en 2026-09-14T00:16:36.000Z Ross Marks produces film 'Solitary' spotlighting confinement https://westlakenews.org/news/josh-allen-connects-with-joshua-palmer-for-a-late-td-and-bills-beat-texans-36-31 Westlake News en 2026-09-13T20:40:50.000Z Josh Allen connects with Joshua Palmer for a late TD and Bills beat Texans 36-31 in wild opener https://westlakenews.org/news/how-data-center-construction-is-impacting-west-texas-homeowners-at-ground-zero Westlake News en 2026-09-13T14:23:57.000Z How data center construction is impacting west Texas homeowners at ground zero