In recent elections, the county anchored by Fort Worth has swung back and forth between Republicans and Democrats. And that's ...

The traditional start of fall begins with the autumnal equinox, an astronomical event that occurs in Austin at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday.

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez said ICE agents sideswiped his car before shooting him. His attorney says video supports his account and seeks to block his removal.

The wildfire southeast of Austin grew from about 75 to 100 acres Monday as calm winds were expected through the evening.

A drink may temporarily make someone feel more relaxed, but repeatedly using alcohol to manage stress can create another ...

Sara Diggins is a visual journalist at the Austin American-Statesman, focused on local news and issues impacting Central Texas. She is particularly interested in stories about the environment, ...

Protesters called for Garces Perez's release, an independent investigation and broader immigration policy changes.

There is some precedent in Austin for the legal complications that can arise when local officers perform federal law enforcement duties. In 2013, Austin police Detective Charles “Trey” Kleinert, who ...

Cheetah Cheetah, Commercial Breaks, Queen Serena and more at Hotel Vegas. This rock lineup spans two music venues housed in the same building on East Sixth Street. The Volstead Lounge will host ...

Many parents warned kids against using the dome light while driving. Here’s what the state’s vehicle-lighting rules say.

This September could be the hottest on record, with an average temperature so far of 89 degrees, at least a degree higher than the record set in 2019.

Austin City Limits Music Festival is coming, and crews are already setting up in Zilker Park. Here are the road and parking lot closures to plan around.