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Search for missing 12-year-old girl expands to multiple states, including Texas
TEXAS, USA — The search for a missing girl now involves Texas and several other states. According to the Hall County Sheriff's Office in Georgia, 12-year-old Maria Gomez-Perez was last seen May 30 in her driveway, wearing a bright blue shirt. The sheriff's office, FBI, Department of Homeland Security...
Supreme Court wills Confederate monument protesters to jail despite appeal
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday said three Texas protesters can't delay serving a seven-day jail sentence stemming from a 2020 protest of a Confederate monument despite an ongoing appeal. For nearly four years, Amara Ridge, Torrey Henderson and Justin Thompson have been allowed to remain free...
Suspicious death of Hays County man remains unsolved
KYLE, Texas — A murder mystery in Hays County remains unsolved. In 2023, burned human remains were found on a property in Kyle, Texas. An autopsy later revealed they were 20-year-old Valentin Castro. Now, nearly a year to the day after that discovery, KVUE spoke with Castro's mother in Veracruz, Mexico, as she continues to try and piece together what happened to her son.
A fatal field trip: Texas bus crash shattered victims' lives, revealed regulatory lapses
Editor’s note: This narrative reconstruction of a March 22 school bus crash in Bastrop County is based on more than two dozen interviews with survivors, parents, first responders and trucking industry experts along with reviews of multiple criminal court documents, lawsuits and regulatory records in the case. Leer en español ...
With an ambitious food plan ready for adoption, all that’s missing is the financing
City Council members heard a briefing Tuesday on a far-reaching food plan designed to eliminate historical barriers to food access in Austin and Travis County. If all goes as planned, the draft proposal will return to City Council on Aug. 29 for possible adoption. The Travis County Commissioners Court is expected to be briefed on the plan Aug. 8.
2 fugitives with Austin-area ties added to Texas most wanted list
Two fugitives with strong ties to Austin and nearby Bastrop have been added to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced Tuesday. Fabian Martinez Toribio, 25, and Octavio Cruz Hernandez, 32, both have extensive criminal histories in the Austin area. The...
City of Austin launches survey to shape future of animal services, seeks public input
AUSTIN, Texas — The City of Austin is launching a community survey to get feedback on animal services priorities. The survey, open from July 17 through Aug. 14, offers options to rate animal-related services, including adoption services, fostering services, volunteer programs and more. It then asks participants to rank...
Wednesday Friendsday with Texas Humane Heroes and sweet Moose Tracks!
It is Wednesday Friendsday and we are celebrating Adoption Week! This sweet girl, Moose Tracks, is looking for her forever home. Kelly Kaelin from Texas Humane Heroes is here to tell us all about her. Moose Tracks is a four-month-old female, the last of a litter of four that all got adopted last month. Incredibly sweet, talkative, social girl. Plays with all the staff dogs when they come to visit for the day, just got groomed by our friends Reese's Luxury Grooming over the weekend for National Adoption Week!
Austin ISD students prepare for Summer Theatre Series performance
AUSTIN, Texas - Austin ISD theater students are getting ready to hit the stage to perform part of the Summer Theater Series performance. The district has been hosting the annual program for a decade now and every year it gets bigger and bigger. "It usually involves over 250 students representing...
Taking Flight with Confidence: Austin-Bergstrom Gets Cutting-Edge Safety Tech
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is soaring to new heights of safety thanks to a groundbreaking partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). We're one of the first airports in the entire nation to receive the FAA’s new Surface Awareness Initiative (SAI) system, a game changer for air traffic control.
Austin weather: Rain chances and heat relief
AUSTIN, Texas - One more sizzler and then we can look forward to heat relief and increasing rain chances as a front comes to town on Thursday. Today will be the 14th day in the 100s so far this summer with feels like temps between 100 and 105. The heat...
Man dies after being struck by train in South Austin; police investigating
Police are investigating the death of a man who was struck by a train in South Austin on Tuesday night, the Austin Police Department said at a news conference. Authorities received an urgent check welfare call at 10:19 p.m., indicating a person had been hit by a train near in the 1700 block of West Stassney Lane, near Menchaca Road, officer Austin Zarling said. The man was pronounced deceased about 30 minutes later, he said. Police did not identify or provide an age range for the man.
New Tacodeli opens on South Lamar, celebrates with $5 margaritas & cocktails all weekend
AUSTIN, Texas — There is a new spot in town to get your taco fix. Tacodeli’s newest location at 1817 South Lamar Blvd. is celebrating its grand opening with $5 cocktails and margaritas. The entire cocktail and margarita list will be offered at $5 each beginning Wednesday, July 17th through Sunday, July 21.
Austin, Texas Serial Killer Responsible For Another New Body?
Austin, Texas was barely into the long 4th of July holiday weekend when another body turned up in what is being called the dumping ground for an alleged serial killer plaguing the downtown area locally referred to as the Rainey Street Ripper. Austin's Lady Bird Lake has reportedly been the final destination for no less than a dozen people in just the past two years with a majority of them being eleven men ranging in ages from 30 to 59.
Retirement celebration honoring EVC Dr. Molly Beth Malcolm
Join Austin Community College District (ACC) in celebrating the achievements of Executive Vice Chancellor of Operations & Public Affairs Dr. Molly Beth Malcolm upon her retirement. Retirement Celebration. Date: Monday, August 19. Time: 5–7:30 p.m. Location: ACC Highland Campus, Building 2000, “Bridges to Success Mural”. Dr. Malcolm will...
Connecting Round Rock: Advocates for Veterans – Bunker Labs
Describe the part of your mission focusing on veterans and the work. Since 2014, Bunker Labs has served veterans and military spouses as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, providing the networks, tools, and resources they need to launch, grow, and scale their own businesses. A key to entrepreneurship and business ownership success is being in the right room with the right people at the right time. Bunker Labs has built the right room. Their core programs empower veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs and small business owners to network and connect throughout the year with their peers, learning and building together while supporting each other. We’ve also set the right time. Their Veteran Showcase Week is a bi-annual, weeklong series of local and virtual events featuring hundreds of entrepreneurs graduating from our Veterans in Residence program based in cities nationwide. America’s Business Mission ensures Bunker Labs can continue building the right room and get the right people in it when our Bunker Labs entrepreneurs and business owners are ready for it.
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