Appeals court throws out Travis County order halting execution; lawmaker to appeal
The state’s highest criminal court late Thursday overruled a Travis County judge’s order to halt the execution of Robert ...
Longview News-Journal10m
A legal battle spared East Texas man's life, for now — here’s what happens next
Over six hours on the day Robert Roberson was set to be put to death, Texas House lawmakers waged a rollercoaster legal ...
Travis County Sheriff's Office investigating homicide on Wells Branch Parkway
AUSTIN, Texas — The Travis County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is investigating a homicide Thursday evening at an apartment ...
Community Impact Newspaper1d
Travis County, city officials preemptively declare disaster ahead of ‘winter fire season’
Travis County and city of Austin officials announced a local disaster declaration Oct. 17 intended to prepare county and city ...
Hoodline2d
Travis County Proposes Tax Increase for Child Care Funding Amidst Soaring Costs for Texas Families
Travis County, Texas, is considering Proposition A to make child care more affordable, funded by a small property tax ...
KUT2d
Child care costs as much as a semester at UT. Travis County wants to make it cheaper.
Travis County Proposition A asks voters to approve a 2.5 cent per $100 valuation tax rate increase. If it passes, it’ll add ...
City, county leaders sign disaster declarations over wildfire risks
City of Austin and Travis County leaders plan to talk Thursday about signing disaster declarations over the risk of wildfires ...
Community Impact Newspaper1d
6 trending Central Texas stories: New Pflugerville H-E-B, new San Marcos retail project, Travis County taxes rates
The Austin area saw updates to development plans and more between Oct. 14 and Oct. 18. Check out the six trending stories you ...