Austin American-Statesman

Good morning, it's Friday, March 1st.. I'm Joseph Delaney and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Today will be partly sunny with a high near 73. It’ll be mostly cloudy tonight, with a low around 59. The weekend could see some rain and another cold front, this one bringing near-freezing temperatures.

It’s Thursday, February 28th. I'm Imran Sheikh, and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Our top story is: Groups paid by the city to help homeless people in Austin, regularly fail to meet performance goals, an internal audit has found. Service providers, often non-profits, assisted fewer people than the city contracted them to serve and faced no consequences for failing to meet the terms of their contracts with the city.

Good morning, it's Thursday, February 28th. I'm Kyle Sauerhoefer and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Today will be cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and a high near 61. It’ll be mostly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent chance of rain and a low around 48.

It’s Wednesday, February 27th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Our top story is: Today, the state’s highest criminal court struck down a key provision of the Texas Open Meetings Act, which requires state and local government officials to discuss most business in a public setting, where voters and taxpayers can monitor their decisions.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, February 27th. I'm Kyle Sauerhoefer and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Today will be mostly cloudy, with a 30 percent chance of rain before 7 am and patchy fog before 11 am. The high will be near 77. It’ll be mostly cloudy tonight with a 20 percent chance of rain after 1 am and a low near 58.

It’s Tuesday, February 26th. I'm Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman.

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, February 26th. I'm Joseph Delaney and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. There’s a 30 percent chance of rain today, mostly before noon, with a high near 67 degrees. Expect the rain to return tonight, when the low should be near 59 degrees. Our top story is: Capital Metro’s board approved a milestone contract yesterday to build a permanent MetroRail station downtown, for the transit agency’s Red Line commuter rail. The $36.

It’s Monday, February 25th. I'm Elise Randall, and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Our top story is: With the state’s highest criminal court weighing whether to overturn a 3½-year-old “revenge porn” law, a House Democrat and a Senate Republican have introduced legislation designed to protect criminal penalties for those who share intimate or sexually explicit photos and videos without consent.

Good morning, it's Monday, February 25th. I'm Joseph Delaney and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 67. Rain chances rise to 30 percent after 7 pm, under mostly cloudy skies, with a low around 52. Our top story is: All 12 Democratic Texas senators have announced their opposition to David Whitley, enough to deny him the votes needed to confirm his appointment as secretary of state.

It’s Friday, February 22nd. I'm Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Our top story is: Last night, soldiers and their spouses told Fort Hood brass and housing officials about horrific conditions inside on-post housing, including blooms of mold, lead paint, infestations of snakes and cockroaches, and dangerously faulty window screens.