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A childhood friend says Wilber Garces Perez has dedicated his life to work and family since arriving in the United States in 2024. He remains in custody after being shot by an ICE agent on Sunday.

Austin law enforcement have started their own investigation into the shooting of Wilber Rafael Garces Perez and have asked federal investigators for "key" pieces of evidence.

The new video and description of the incident shared by the city's police chief appear to conflict with the initial version of the story told by Wilber Garces Perez through his attorney.

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was transferred from a hospital to an ICE detention center in Pearsall, where he says he slept on the floor while still in pain.

San Antonio and Austin are bookends to one of the fastest-growing regions in the nation. Growth and development are happening now. But are plans keeping pace? The Central Texas Alliance is a coalition of civic, business, academic and community leaders working to maximize opportunities and support the Austin-San Antonio corridor.

The unveiling ceremony comes a day before Austin's annual Pride parade, which runs from the Texas Capitol to the Congress Avenue Bridge.

During his time as mayor of Austin from 2015 through 2023, the capital city grew by 20%, saw homelessness become a crisis and faced off against a Republican state government that threatened to take over the city. In Adler's new book, "Hot Seat — Hot City," he reflects on his days at city hall and warns about coming threats to democracy in Texas.

The state's health department reissued the ban after the Texas Supreme Court overturned a temporary injunction that kept Delta-8 legal since 2021.

KUT News requested tours of several data centers in Hays, Travis and Williamson counties. Most companies either declined or did not respond. But the Texas Advanced Computing Center let us peek behind the curtain.

Whether your hobby is buying books, reading books or just reveling in it all with the bookish community, there's a bookstore for you in Austin.