Texas prisons must be air conditioned by 2029, federal judge orders

A federal judge has ruled that conditions in Texas prisons without air conditioning violate inmates’ constitutional rights and ordered the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to install air conditioning throughout its prison system by the end of 2029.

FULL VIDEO: Austin ICE shooting investigation update
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Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and APD Chief Lisa Davis gave an update on the ICE shooting investigation in North Austin. 

Investigation into ICE agent shooting in Austin
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We are learning more about Sunday's ICE shooting in North Austin involving a 28-year-old Venezuelan man. 

APD dashcam video from ICE shooting
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Austin police released dashcam footage from an off-duty officer related to the shooting Sunday afternoon involving an ICE officer and a Venezuelan man in North Austin.

Austin ICE shooting: Abbott comments on incident during Gainesville event

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he is “catching up on the details" following a shooting in Austin involving an ICE officer and a Venezuelan man.

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa on Austin ICE shooting
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate and state Rep. Gina Hinojosa spoke about the shooting during a press conference in Houston concerning AI in schools. 

Former Texas DPS trooper sentenced to 10 years in prison after FBI finds chats with minors

A former Texas state trooper has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after an FBI undercover operation caught him attempting to entice someone he believed to be a 12-year-old girl into sexual activity.

Gov. Abbott on Austin ICE shooting
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responds to a reporter question concerning a shooting involving an ICE officer and a Venezuelan man in Austin. Abbott was speaking at an affordability roundtable in Gainesville, Texas.

Texas to execute second inmate in 2005 Jackson County triple murder

On Wednesday, an execution is scheduled for the second man convicted in a violent 2005 home invasion that resulted in the deaths of three people in Jackson County.

Lindsay Clancy attorney wants holdout juror investigated

A lawyer for Lindsay Clancy is asking a judge to probe the lone holdout juror whose refusal to acquit Clancy led to a mistrial in the murder case involving the deaths of her three children.

Austin ICE shooting: Federal judge grants emergency order to stop man's deportation

The attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by an ICE officer in North Austin says that a federal judge has granted an emergency order to stop his deportation.

Homeless man arrested for relative's murder at San Marcos home: police

A homeless man is accused of killing a relative inside a San Marcos home on Monday. He is in the Hays County Jail on murder and a criminal trespass charge.

Grand jury declines criminal charges in Nolan Wells death

A Mississippi grand jury will not indict anyone in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black man whose body was found after a boating trip with friends during the Fourth of July weekend.

Maryland hunter's alleged mistake leaves Delaware mother dead

A Maryland hunter is accused of fatally shooting a woman after mistaking her for a deer while she walked through a Delaware field with her children, according to state police.

San Antonio woman gets over 13 years in federal prison for $595,000 fraud scheme

A San Antonio bookkeeper was sentenced to over 13 years in federal prison after stealing more than $595,000 from local businesses to fund DoorDash orders, Disney merchandise, and home remodels.

Austin ICE shooting protest at Texas Capitol
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La Frontera Unida, a community immigrant organization, called for an emergency protest outside the Texas Capitol after a man was shot by ICE on Sunday