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Amazon to build multibillion-dollar robotics manufacturing facility in Austin

Amazon is expanding its footprint in Austin with a new multibillion-dollar robotics manufacturing facility expected to create hundreds of jobs, Gov. Greg Abbott

CBS AustinAug 20Local

City of Austin proposes regulating data center development

City leaders look to overhaul land codes and put a freeze on data center construction.

KXAN-NBCAug 20Local

Austin considers stricter rules for data centers amid water, energy concerns

Austin city leaders are considering new regulations for data centers as officials prepare for the possibility of much larger facilities seeking to develop in th

CBS AustinAug 20Local

Who’s winning the money race? See how every Austin City Council candidate stacks up

Austin City Hall on April 9, 2026. LEILA SAIDANE FOR AUSTIN CURRENT " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/austincurrent.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260409_city-council_LS_22-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> Austin’s first major campaign finance reports of the election cycle offer an early l...

Austin CurrentAug 19government

Missing Austin juveniles and the man connected to search are found safe, police say

Two juveniles who were reported missing in Austin have been safely located along with a man police had been searching for, according to the Austin Police Depart

CBS AustinAug 19safety

Big Bend border wall debate heads to Austin as advocates urge protection of land

Texans from across the state traveled to Austin on Wednesday to urge Texas Parks and Wildlife commissioners to protect public land in the Big Bend region as the

CBS AustinAug 19government

Affidavit: Suspect admits assaulting stranger before opening fire on Austin officer

A man accused of opening fire on an Austin police officer in northeast Austin told investigators he had been angry before allegedly assaulting a stranger at gun

CBS AustinAug 19safety

Austin Police searching for 2 missing teens and a person of interest

Austin Police said in a social media post around 3:49 p.m. on Wednesday that they are looking for 15-year-old Roxana Soto and 14-year-old Roselin Soto.

KXAN-NBCAug 19safety

Man dies following motorcycle crash in east Austin

On Aug. 5, Austin Police officers responded to a single motorcycle crash around 11:15 p.m. in the 3500 block of Ed Bluestein Blvd.

KXAN-NBCAug 19safety

How often does Austin hit 100°? Here's a breakdown by date, month, year and decade

Complete temperature records for Camp Mabry, Austin's official reporting site, date back to 1898. Since then, Austin has reached 100° more than 2,000 times.

KXAN-NBCAug 19parks

Affidavit: Detainee climbs through bathroom ceiling to escape N Austin hospital

An arrest affidavit obtained by CBS Austin reveals new details about how a man in police custody escaped from a North Austin hospital Monday, including that he

CBS AustinAug 19safety

The Gold Rush Ended, But Its Entrepreneurial Legacy Didn’t, Study Finds

The post The Gold Rush Ended, But Its Entrepreneurial Legacy Didn’t, Study Finds appeared first on UT Austin News .

UT Austin NewsAug 19Local

MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2026?

KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those crashes have occurred.

KXAN-NBCAug 19safety

Affidavit details how man escaped Austin Police custody through ceiling

A man in Austin Police custody escaped from St. David’s North Austin Medical Center on Monday by climbing through the ceiling, according to an arrest warrant affidavit obtained by KXAN.

KXAN-NBCAug 19safety

ZZ Top's Austin shows will go on, serve as tribute to Frank Beard following his death

Legendary Texas rock band ZZ Top lost one of its members this week. The band announced that drummer Frank Beard, who'd been part of the band for nearly 60 years, died at the age of 77 on Monday.

KXAN-NBCAug 19Local

Travis County DA responds to allegations in APD protest case, files motion

On Tuesday, the Travis County District Attorney’s Office issued a statement regarding allegations of violations in the case against an Austin Police officer related to 2020 racial justice protests.

KXAN-NBCAug 19safety

3 injured in overnight house fire in Cedar Park

Three people were injured in an overnight structure fire in a Cedar Park subdivision, according to city officials.The fire broke out in the 3000 block of Paseo

CBS AustinAug 19safety

Temperatures, rain totals, severe storms: Explore Austin's 2026 weather data

KXAN has created charts and graphics to help you keep track of whatever weather 2026 brings.

KXAN LocalAug 19Local

Round Rock ISD students return to new upgrades, buses and ID system

Round Rock ISD students are headed back to class Wednesday, and many families may notice upgrades or improvements underway or completed at their child's school.

CBS AustinAug 19schools

2 Texas financial advisers found guilty in $80 million Ponzi scheme

SAN ANTONIO — Federal officials are expected to announce the verdict this morning in the trial of two Lubbock men accused of helping run a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme.Joshua Allen and Michael Cox were charged alongs

CBS AustinAug 19News

More than 126,000 home permits are expired in Austin. Are you affected?

As of mid-2026, Austin had nearly 127,000 expired residential permits scattered across town dating back to the late 1970s. Any of those could become an expensive hassle for a homeowner trying to repair or update their house.

KXAN-NBCAug 19Local

Ben Philpott named Morning Edition host on KUT News

KUT News has named award-winning journalist and longtime managing editor Ben Philpott as the new local host of NPR’s Morning Edition. Philpott, a KUT News journalist since 2002 and former political reporter, succeeds Jennifer Stayton, who has hosted the program for 22 years.

KUT NewsAug 19News

Homeowners in Austin, Texas, could pay $170 more as taxes, utility bills, and fees rise

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YahooAug 19Local

Arch Manning had an up-and-down debut. Texas has revamped around him, hoping for championship run

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The Arkansas Democrat-GazetteAug 19News

Man accused of peering into West Campus windows arrested, UTPD says

Man accused of peering into West Campus windows arrested, UTPD says KEYE

KEYEAug 19safety

Austin-Area Site Could Become Texas’ Next Quantum Hub

A new quantum technology campus is planned near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, with backers pitching it as a place where researchers, students and star

CBS AustinAug 19schools

Taylor Planning Commission tables data center proposal for 90 days after pushback

A proposed data center development near Taylor has been put on hold for 90 days after residents packed City Hall and urged city leaders to stop what they see as

CBS AustinAug 19government

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The Lufkin Daily NewsAug 19Local

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