Texas House fails to pass automatic bail denial for repeat offenders
The measure fell three votes short of the 100 needed to put it on the ballot for public vote.
The measure fell three votes short of the 100 needed to put it on the ballot for public vote.
President Trump to grant full pardons to reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley
Todd and Julie Chrisley, convicted of financial crimes in 2022, have been granted full pardons by President Donald Trump.
Todd and Julie Chrisley, convicted of financial crimes in 2022, have been granted full pardons by President Donald Trump.
'I'm coming for the pimps': Texas lawmakers take aim at human trafficking profits
The amendment dictates that any money recovered during a trafficking investigation would be put in the county's general fund to be used to combat future human trafficking.
The amendment dictates that any money recovered during a trafficking investigation would be put in the county's general fund to be used to combat future human trafficking.
Suspected murder-suicide in Williamson County under investigation: sheriff
Two people are dead after a suspected murder-suicide at a home just outside Georgetown, says the Williamson County Sheriff's Office.
Two people are dead after a suspected murder-suicide at a home just outside Georgetown, says the Williamson County Sheriff's Office.
Olympic legend Mary Lou Retton arrested on DUI charge, records show
Olympic gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton was arrested on a DUI charge in West Virginia earlier this month, court records showed.
Olympic gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton was arrested on a DUI charge in West Virginia earlier this month, court records showed.
New Orleans prison escape: Two escapees captured in Huntsville, another captured in Baton Rouge
Two escapees remain on the loose after three were captured in the cities of Huntsville, Texas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Monday.
Two escapees remain on the loose after three were captured in the cities of Huntsville, Texas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Monday.
Uhland teen killed in shooting; teen suspect charged with murder
The Uhland Police Department says an 18-year-old has been taken into custody and charged with murder in connection to a shooting death of another 18-year-old.
The Uhland Police Department says an 18-year-old has been taken into custody and charged with murder in connection to a shooting death of another 18-year-old.
Drones could help Austin Police Dept. as it looks to hire new officers
As the Austin Police Department works to hire hundreds of new officers, Chief Lisa Davis says she is interested in supplementing with drones.
As the Austin Police Department works to hire hundreds of new officers, Chief Lisa Davis says she is interested in supplementing with drones.
Austin mosques vandalized: CAIR officials to address 'hateful actions'
The Austin chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Austin), along with representatives of the three vandalized mosques, held a news conference on May 27, condemning the hateful actions against the houses of worship, CAIR officials say.
The Austin chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Austin), along with representatives of the three vandalized mosques, held a news conference on May 27, condemning the hateful actions against the houses of worship, CAIR officials say.
FBI announces new investigations into Biden-era cases
The FBI will investigate or reopen several high-profile cases, including incidents linked to the Biden-era White House.
The FBI will investigate or reopen several high-profile cases, including incidents linked to the Biden-era White House.
WWII memorabilia stolen from Oakland man whose family served in military for generations
An Oakland homeowner is trying to recover priceless World War II memorabilia belonging to his family, marking generations of military service to this country, which were stolen over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
An Oakland homeowner is trying to recover priceless World War II memorabilia belonging to his family, marking generations of military service to this country, which were stolen over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
Texas Legislature latest: Countdown until end of session is on
Monday marked the beginning of the last week of the Texas Legislature's regular session.
Monday marked the beginning of the last week of the Texas Legislature's regular session.
South Carolina shooting leaves at least 10 injured, police say
Authorities say 10 people were shot during a fight that started on a private boat holding a holiday weekend party on the South Carolina coast.
Authorities say 10 people were shot during a fight that started on a private boat holding a holiday weekend party on the South Carolina coast.
'Audrii's Law' signed into effect by Governor Abbott
House Bill 2000, also known as Audrii's Law, was signed by Governor Greg Abbott on Saturday and will go into effect in September.
House Bill 2000, also known as Audrii's Law, was signed by Governor Greg Abbott on Saturday and will go into effect in September.
Driver plows into crowd at Liverpool Premier League celebration; 53-year-old arrested
A driver was arrested after a vehicle rammed into fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title. Witnesses say the car struck several pedestrians in what appeared to be a deliberate act.
A driver was arrested after a vehicle rammed into fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title. Witnesses say the car struck several pedestrians in what appeared to be a deliberate act.
Cargo ship operator allegedly fell asleep and ran aground, nearly hitting a home in Norway
A man whose house was nearly hit by the ship said he slept through the entire incident.
A man whose house was nearly hit by the ship said he slept through the entire incident.
Jet ski hit-and-run kills 18-year-old kayaker on Grapevine Lake
An 18-year-old woman died after being struck by a jet ski while kayaking on Grapevine Lake on Sunday. Police need the public's help finding the jet ski driver who fled the scene.
An 18-year-old woman died after being struck by a jet ski while kayaking on Grapevine Lake on Sunday. Police need the public's help finding the jet ski driver who fled the scene.
Manhunt underway after disgraced former police chief convicted of murder, rape escapes Arkansas prison
Arkansas authorities warn public as convicted killer Grant Hardin remains at large after Sunday prison break
Arkansas authorities warn public as convicted killer Grant Hardin remains at large after Sunday prison break
5 arrested for allegedly aiding escaped inmates in New Orleans
Police made five more arrests in New Orleans prison break case, bringing the total to 12. Authorities continue to search for multiple fugitives, including Lenton Vanburen.
Police made five more arrests in New Orleans prison break case, bringing the total to 12. Authorities continue to search for multiple fugitives, including Lenton Vanburen.
SWAT situation in North Austin; suspect barricaded in home
The Austin Police Department responded to a SWAT situation near East Rundberg Lane.
The Austin Police Department responded to a SWAT situation near East Rundberg Lane.