A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Austin and Central Texas this Saturday. High winds and low humidity will create critical fire weather conditions until 8 p.m.

Federal transit officials approve the environmental review for Austin's light-rail plans. But the question of federal funding remains unanswered.

Rick Havacko decided to move to a new state after working remotely during the pandemic in California. He narrowed his choices to Austin or Nashville.

SXSW Pitch event winners gather on stage, March 10, 2019 at the Hilton Austin hotel. This year, a quartet of Austin-based startups have been named finalists in the annual competition. The South by Southwest Conference and Festival has announced the finalists for the 18th annual SXSW Pitch competition, and several Austin companies have made the cut.

The City of Austin activates its cold weather shelters when the overnight weather hits 35 degrees or colder. According to the city, those who need shelter on Saturday night will need to go to One Texas Center, at 505 Barton Springs Road, from 6 to 8 p.m. to register for overnight shelter.

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Drought conditions are worsening in Central Texas, with "extreme" levels rising 4%. While rain is in the forecast for next week, confidence remains low.

U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) have set up shop in a small Central Texas town on the outskirts of Austin. The City of Buda recently posted that federal immigration enforcement agents plan to temporarily park a transport vehicle downtown on Thursday, January 15.