Austin County

Harris, Fort Bend, other counties must close bars, rollback business capacity

Harris, Fort Bend, Matagorda, Waller and other counties have crossed the state's COVID-19 hospitalization threshold triggering rollbacks on the state's reopenings. Bars will close and business capacities will decrease.

January 6, 2021 7:49am CST

Texas primary runoff elections: Everything you need to know to vote

The Republican and Democratic primary runoff elections are July 14 in Texas. This guide has the list of polling locations and sample ballots for Houston-area counties.

July 13, 2020 10:28pm CDT

Man arrested after allegedly beating stolen horse in Brookshire

The Brookshire Police Department says a man who was wanted for allegedly beating and punching a stolen horse was taken into custody in Austin County.

January 8, 2020 7:31am CST

Wrong-way driver killed in deadly crash near Sealy identified as off-duty HPD officer

State troopers and DPS are investigating a deadly accident involving an 18-wheeler and pickup truck.

December 19, 2019 12:34pm CST