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Austin Animal Services goes 10 days without AC; temporary measures in place

Austin Animal Services is asking for urgent help fostering or adopting its animals after the shelter went without air conditioning for 10 days.

Austin Country Flea Market fire: Property owner voices concerns as investigation continues

Austin City Council to discuss data center regulations

Francesca Ortiz case: Family of woman killed in South Austin speak out, want answers

Child exploitation operation in Central Texas leads to arrest of 6 men

Austin weather: 10th triple-digit day in a row; heat alerts in effect

Texas News

Minnesota sues Texas over extradition of ICE agent charged in shooting

Minnesota is suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to force the extradition of an ICE officer charged in a January shooting before a key detention deadline expires Thursday.

Texas adds 1,600 jobs in July as private-sector employment grows

Major Texas highway getting speed limit drop and new safety upgrades

Texas fall weather forecast: What experts are saying about autumn weather in 2026

Gov. Abbott presents Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to military heroes

Deshaun Watson named Browns starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders

National News

State-by-state look where Americans work the longest and hardest

Which states are working the longest hours – and which ones are taking the least time off? A new ranking offers a closer look.

1,328 undocumented immigrants arrested in Maryland, Virginia during 2-week ICE operation

Supreme Court clears way for Trump mail-in voting restrictions

49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio

Is your smartphone making your kid dumber? What a new study found

Historic Revolutionary War ‘witness tree’ at center of preservation effort

Crime Coverage

Minnesota sues Texas over extradition of ICE agent charged in shooting

Minnesota is suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to force the extradition of an ICE officer charged in a January shooting before a key detention deadline expires Thursday.

Trial delayed for man charged in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing that killed 270 people

Francesca Ortiz case: Family of woman killed in South Austin speak out, want answers

Karmelo Anthony appeal: What's next after motion for new trial was denied

Child exploitation operation in Central Texas leads to arrest of 6 men

Fired Phoenix officers admit to violent traffic stop, court documents show

Politics

Minnesota sues Texas over extradition of ICE agent charged in shooting

Minnesota is suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to force the extradition of an ICE officer charged in a January shooting before a key detention deadline expires Thursday.

Supreme Court clears way for Trump mail-in voting restrictions

Paxton rolls out data center plan; Talarico questions his motives

Karoline Leavitt reveals next role after leaving White House press secretary post

Trump's plan to lower beef prices faces pushback from ranchers and some Republicans

Trump's 50% tariffs implemented on Canadian goods after trade negotiations suspended

Former Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson has officially earned the starting quarterback nod for the Cleveland Browns, beating out former Texas high school football star Shedeur Sanders for the Week 1 opener.