Nathan Bernier

A state rule that was reinstated July 31 bans Delta-8, and Austin police said the packaging could establish probable cause for a felony arrest. But APD says cracking down on Delta-8 isn't a priority.

The Texas health department wouldn't say if its newly updated list of highly illegal drugs includes the same hemp flower made legal by state law.

The airline's big expansion plans for Austin now include a 19,500-square-foot lounge scheduled to open in late 2027.

Austin is forecast to reach 106 Sunday, tying a daily record. Triple-digit highs are expected through Saturday as outdoor events continue under sweltering conditions.

A pair of new rail studies give Austin and San Antonio a clearer choice: negotiate with Union Pacific or build a mostly elevated $13.5 billion line along SH 130.

The nonstop flights will begin March 27, 2027, and will run daily through the end of October.

The fire in a battery charging room happened in May. A final report on the cause of the fire hasn't been released, but CapMetro acknowledges charging equipment wasn't insured.

The state's health department reissued the ban after the Texas Supreme Court overturned a temporary injunction that kept Delta-8 legal since 2021.

Keolis, the contractor that operates most CapMetro bus service, says it must bargain within financial limits set by the transit agency as workers threaten Austin's first systemwide bus strike since 2008.

What's on track and behind schedule with Austin's transit expansion nearly 6 years later