Minor arrested in double-fatal shooting in Williamson County

The situation ended after officials successfully negotiated a barricade situation with the minor, they say.

Who is Jocelyn Nungaray? Houston girl mentioned during Trump speech on Venezuela strike

President Donald Trump mentioned Jocelyn Nungaray during a press conference regarding U.S. strike on Venezuela. Two suspected Venezuelan gang members are accused of killing the 12-year-old near her Houston home.

Victim identified in 1st Austin homicide of 2026

The man was shot in the chest at a New Year's Eve party not long after the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1.

What to expect in trial for Uvalde officer set to begin next week

For the families of those murdered at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, next week will reopen wounds that never fully healed.

Woman dies in suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado

Wildlife officials in Colorado are investigating a suspected mountain lion attack that left one hiker dead.

Abbott demands Mexico extradite suspect in Texas commissioner’s slaying

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has demanded that Mexico extradite the suspect named in the shooting death of a state commissioner over the weekend.

Suspect charged in connection to Georgetown double homicide

A suspect has been officially charged in connection to the deaths of James Yost and Kenneth Clanton in December 2025.

Texas justice 2026: The high-profile trials to track this year

As Texas enters 2026, the state’s legal docket is dominated by high-profile trials ranging from the Uvalde school shooting response to a viral "wedding of the century" assault. These cases have captured national attention due to their tragic nature, celebrity involvement or viral social media origins.

1st homicide of 2026 in Austin
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Austin has seen a violent beginning to 2026 with a fatal shooting in North Austin at a New Year's Eve party.

3 teens arrested, multiple stolen items recovered in Kyle New Year's Eve traffic stop

Stolen firearms, vehicles, credit cards, checks and other items were recovered following a routine traffic stop in Kyle on New Year's Eve. Three teens were arrested.

5 juveniles shot at New Year's Eve party in Round Rock

The Round Rock Police Department is investigating a New Year's Eve shooting that left five people hurt.