Wife of Kingsland man shot, killed by Llano Co. deputies files lawsuit

The wife of a man who was shot and killed by Llano County deputies has filed a lawsuit against the city, the department, the deputies who shot their guns, and the now retired sheriff.

Surgical castration now possible for child sex offenders in Louisiana

Louisiana lawmakers gave final approval to a bill that would allow judges the option to order someone to undergo surgical castration when the person is convicted of a sex crime against a child younger than 13.

Austin police launch summer No Refusal Initiative

The enforcement began on June 1 and will be in effect every night, Monday through Sunday, until August 31.

San Marcos police looking for man who burglarized townhome

A San Marcos woman told police she had seen the man running out of her roommate's bedroom at their townhome in mid-May.

‘Fake news’: Prom revenge murder story on TikTok debunked

A TikTok about a revenge murder at a prom was debunked by Michigan police, showing how easily fake news can be created and spread on social media. Here are some tips for spotting AI and disinformation.

Akron, Ohio mass shooting leaves 1 dead, 24 wounded

An Akron, Ohio, mass shooting left one man dead and 26 others wounded early Sunday morning, according to local reports.

Chad Daybell receives death sentence in Idaho triple-murder case

Chad Daybell, the so-called "Doomsday Prophet," has been sentenced to death after he was found guilty on all counts in his triple murder case in Idaho.

Hyundai, Austin police hold anti-theft software update event

The Austin Police Department partnered up with Hyundai again in the hopes of lowering auto thefts in central Texas.

Teen boy drowns in lake in Cedar Park: police

The body of a 15-year-old boy was recovered from a lake in Cedar Park after he was reported missing, according to police.

Leander biker survives crash, teaches others about motorcycle safety

"It's a miracle I'm alive," said Al Peterson, who had been riding his motorcycle when he was hit by a car. He is now using his story to teach Texans about motorcycle safety.

Baby shower attendees kill man after fender bender, Dallas police say

Police say the victims were involved in a fender bender. They say the suspects then cut them off, forcing them to drive by a baby shower where several people were waiting to shoot up the truck.

2 arrested for suspected drug operation at Taylor senior apartment complex

Law enforcement executed a search warrant at an apartment complex for senior citizens and arrested two people for a suspected drug operation.

UVA to pay $9 million to families of football players killed in 2022 campus shooting

The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two students, a lawyer representing some of the victims and their families said Friday.

Paul Pelosi testifies in state David DePape hammer attack trial

Paul Pelosi took the witness stand on Friday in San Francisco Superior Court to face David DePape, the man already convicted in federal court of brutally attacking him with a hammer, telling the courtroom that he couldn't remember too many details of what happened two years ago.