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Kaitlin Armstrong continues to fight for new trial
Convicted murderer Kaitlin Armstrong continues to fight for a new trial.
TEA commissioner calls on cell phone ban in schools
Cell phone use inside Texas schools could soon be banned in the next legislative session. The TEA education commissioner made the recommendation to help improve math and reading scores.
New threats against Hays CISD middle schools under investigation
A new threat surfaced Thursday specifically naming two Hays CISD middle schools, says the district. Already five students have been arrested and charged related to recent threats.
9 Hutto ISD schools earn Purple Star Campus designation
Hundreds of Texas public schools, including nine in Hutto, earned the Purple Star Campus designation for the 2024-25 school year, says Gov. Greg Abbott.
Fake 911 gunfire call prompts Manor school lockdown
A Manor charter school was briefly locked down Thursday morning after police responded to a 911 call about gunfire at the school.
Dallas police chief to become Austin's new assistant city manager
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia will be taking on a new role as the Assistant City Manager of the City of Austin.
Man arrested, released on bail in La Vernia for Kyle bank robbery: police
A Kyle bank robbery suspect was apprehended a couple counties away and released on bail, says the Kyle Police Department.
East Austin apartment building fire possibly caused by cut electrical wire: AFD
Austin fire crews responded to an apartment building under construction in East Austin where workers had reportedly cut through electrical wire.
Where to watch NFL games: Week 3
Here’s a look at the NFL schedule and how to stream NFL games on FOX.
Austin man arrested for murder-for-hire conspiracy gets new trial
The son of an Austin car dealer is getting a new trial for a murder-for-hire conspiracy.