Austin weekend shootings were 'a mix of random and targeted,' police say

One of the teenagers arrested after a weekend of shootings, stolen vehicles and a regionwide manhunt has been identified as 17-year-old Cristian Mondragon.

Austin population surpasses 1 million residents, according to new census estimates

New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Austin’s population broke the 1,000,000 mark in 2025, making it the 12th-largest city in the country.

Texas Democrats hope Obama’s visit can help break decades of political losses

Former President Barack Obama’s Austin appearance with James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa signaled confidence in Democratic candidates trying to defy Texas political history.

Texas softball vs Arizona State: Schedule, TV info for NCAA Tournament series in Austin

Texas softball will play Arizona State in an NCAA Tournament Super Regional series beginning Friday evening in Austin

Texas claims the 5 fastest-growing U.S. cities as Austin tops 1 million

Texas claims all 5 of America's fastest-growing cities and adds Austin to the 1-million-resident club, according to new US Census data.