Daily 2-minute local news for Austin, Texas: key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.
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Austin: Mechanic shot, killed during robbery attempt in southeast Austin | June 22
Austin: A mechanic was fatally shot during a robbery attempt in southeast Austin, while a heat advisory remains in effect with temperatures reaching into the 90s. A Central Texas DACA recipient is struggling with legal uncertainty and job loss, and city projects like the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex face delays.
21 Jun 2026
Austin: Body found in Lake Pflugerville prompts police investigation | June 21
Austin: Authorities investigate the discovery of a man’s body in Lake Pflugerville amid growing concerns about water safety, while the city deals with ongoing drought conditions and a 50-inch water supply deficit. Officials also face delays in upgrading the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex and are pushing forward with a new $25 million boardwalk project on Lady Bird Lake.
20 Jun 2026
Austin: Body found in Lake Pflugerville sparks police investigation | June 20
Austin faces ongoing drought concerns with a 50-inch deficit despite recent rain and a 65% chance of rain today, while a man's body was found in Lake Pflugerville. Hays CISD moves forward with affordable housing plans, and Zilker Park struggles with erosion issues as pedestrian crash data shows no change in fatality rates.
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