Новости за 15.03.2024

The lingering effects of the pandemic have caused many Texas school districts to struggle with attendance rates and funding, leading many to adopt a four-day school week model to help.

Tyrone Thompson, 23, who police arrested in a deadly hit-and-run crash that happened at 7th and Red River Streets early Tuesday morning, previously faced a DWI charge in 2022 that was ultimately dismissed, according to online Travis County court records.

In the future, the properties south of Lady Bird Lake, across from downtown Austin, could be their very own a skyline. Think hotels, apartment buildings and shops.

On Thursday, PornHub, a popular adult entertainment website, cut off access to Texas over an objection to the state’s age verification law, which requires online pornography distributors to use age verification methods to ensure all users are 18 or older.

It estimated the 2024 impact could be even higher because of the Denver Nuggets factor — playing a team that is the defending world champion.

Strong storms developed Friday morning, bringing wind and hail to parts of Central Texas.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a petition for relief filed last year by embattled real estate investor Nate Paul in his multimillion-dollar legal saga against an Austin-based charitable foundation. The denial lifts a stay on a Travis County district court’s order of contempt against Paul, which carried a 10-day jail sentence, according to court documents.

The man arrested in connection with an explosion at an Austin hospital Aug. 9 was sentenced Thursday to serve 30 months in federal prison related to the incident.

Willie Nelson had a surprise guest join him on stage for a few songs at the Luck Reunion festival in Spicewood on Thursday.

A lightning strike caused a fire at a northeast Austin residence Friday morning, according to the Austin Fire Department.

Concerns are growing after House lawmakers passed a bill that could force the sale of the app or lead to a nationwide ban of TikTok.

An Amber Alert issued for a 2-year-old El Paso boy Thursday triggered a manhunt and hours-long SWAT standoff with the boy's father in East El Paso.

One person is dead and at least one other person is injured after a crash on Highway 290 westbound Friday morning.

One person died and another was critically injured in a crash on State Highway 71 near the Travis and Bastrop County line overnight, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.

The Longhorns built an 8-0 lead after two innings and then started hitting the ball out of the park. Joley Mitchell, Katie Stewart and Katie Cimusz all hit homers with Mitchell's driving in three runs in the third inning. Stewart and Cimusz each hit solo home runs with Cimusz's coming in a pinch-hit role.

Ahead of San Antonio's "home game" against the Denver Nuggets on Friday at Moody Center in the I-35 Series opener, Wembanyama was asked what the most "eye-opening" thing he's learned in his first year in the world's top professional basketball league. He was frank, saying the best players in the league show up every single night.

Robots, improved satellite maps and artificial intelligence (AI) are just a few of the tools firefighters may have at their disposal.

Officials are responding to a fatal vehicle-pedestrian crash in north Austin that happened Thursday night.

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The captain and midfield maestro, runner-up for Major League Soccer MVP in 2022, has been sidelined with a hamstring injury all season. Head coach Josh Wolff didn't think the injury would keep Driussi out this long, and even though he was on the sideline against St. Louis City FC last week, he wasn't fit to play and Verde drew its second match of the season 2-2.

For the cats that are healthy, they will be available for adoption and can be found on the shelter's website, according to a WCRAS press release.

After more than 80 bands and speakers dropped out of the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival due to the U.S. Army’s “super sponsorship” of the event, a pro-Palestinian group calling for a ceasefire is hosting the bands outside Austin City Hall on Thursday.

A four-story hotel with meeting room space is planned in Lockhart that officials hope will extend visitors' stays in what's known as the Barbecue Capital of Texas.

A man charged with murder in a southeast January 2022 shooting pled guilty on March 7 and was sentenced to 12 years in prison, according to court records.

This restaurant was found in 2005 in Austin, Texas and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with availability in the late-night hours. The location has a double drive-thru with walk up service and patio.