Texas AMBER Alert: Woman charged with capital murder in mother's death
An Austin woman is accused of shooting and killing her mother at her Rockdale home Monday evening. She is currently charged with capital murder.
Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson testify in support of Texas film incentives bill
Actors Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson testified before the Senate Finance Committee in support of legislation to beef up an incentive plan for the entertainment industry.
Temporary ground stop at Austin airport lifted after air traffic controller issue
The Federal Aviation Administration has lifted a temporary ground stop for arriving flights from certain cities into Austin.
Texas lawmaker files bill to rename I-35 as 'President Donald J. Trump Highway'
A Texas lawmaker has filed a bill to rename a portion of Interstate 35 in Travis County as President Donald J. Trump Highway.
Austin I-35 crash: NTSB to examine scene of multi-vehicle crash that killed 5
On Saturday, the National Transportation Safety Board will share new details about the 17-vehicle crash that killed five people, including two children, in Austin.
InfoWars writer killed in South Austin homicide
InfoWars writer Jamie White was shot and killed in South Austin over the weekend. APD says investigators believe White was shot and killed by suspects possibly burglarizing his vehicle.
Son of Bucee's co-founder facing new felony charge
The son of a Bucee's co-founder is facing a new felony charge after investigators reportedly found child sexual assault material, or CSAM, on a device they seized from his Spicewood home in 2023.
L'Oreal Stepney: Gov. Abbott defends TWDB leader after DEI hiring practices accusations
The leader of the state's water supply was in tears after accusations of race-based hiring practices.
Texas Lottery win raises concerns from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: 'Doesn't look right'
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he is concerned about fairness and transparency after an $83.5 million-winning ticket was sold to a courier service that also owns the store where the ticket was bought.
Austin store that sold $83.5M winning lottery ticket under investigation by Dan Patrick
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is conducting his own investigation into the Texas Lottery. This comes after a winning $83.5 million lottery ticket was bought at a retail store in North Austin.
Convicted felon & suspected TdA gang member in country illegally arrested by ICE
A convicted felon and suspected Tren de Aragua gang member has been arrested by ICE and other law enforcement partners for being the country illegally.
'Dazed and Confused' home in Austin up for sale
A for-sale sign now sits in the front yard of the home that belonged to one of the characters in the 1993 film "Dazed and Confused".
Gov. Greg Abbott outlines emergency items in annual State of the State address
Texas Governor Greg Abbott outlined several emergency items in his annual State of the State address, including education, investments in Texas's water and energy supply and property tax relief among other issues.
Campbell Elementary parents say children were 'kidnapped' by substitute bus driver Tuesday
Austin ISD parents said their children were kidnapped by a substitute school bus driver on Tuesday morning. The district claims the driver was lost.
Snow expected in southern Texas, across the Gulf Coast overnight
A winter storm could bring travel to a standstill in South Texas and along the Gulf Coast.
Surgeon says insurance provider contacted her during patient's surgery
“I can’t believe this is happening." A Texas surgeon was performing surgery when she received an unexpected call from the patient’s insurance provider.
Austin Westlake falls in state championship to North Crowley
Austin Westlake fell to North Crowley 50-21 in the Class 6A Division 1 finals at AT&T Stadium on Saturday night.
Ken Paxton files motion for protective order to prevent Robert Roberson from testifying
The Office of the Attorney General filed a motion for a protective order to prevent Robert Roberson from testifying at the State Capitol on Friday.
Texas' new Department of Public Safety Director: 'We will not give up one square inch of this state'
Freeman F. Martin is the first Texas Ranger to ascend to the director role.
TEA moves forward with plan to allow textbooks with Bible stories in Texas classrooms
The State Board of Education is moving forward with a plan to allow the use of textbooks that include stories from the Bible. Critical votes are being made, with a final vote coming later this week.