Texas Tech's Raider Red named 5th sexiest mascot in college football

The report says Raider Red is known for his “gunslingin' spirit and rowdy charm," and he thrives on “energy and switching things up both in the stands and on the sidelines."

25 years since last day TX had no deaths on the roads
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TxDOT is remembering those who have died on the roadways across Texas. On Friday, a candlelight vigil was held exactly 25 years since the last day Texas had no deaths on the roads.

UPS plane crash: Victim identified as Central Texan
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A Central Texas fire department is mourning after a former member was identified as one of the bodies found in the wreckage from Tuesday's plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky.

Daniel Sanchez trial: Day 2
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On Friday morning, day two of the trial for an Austin police officer who shot and killed a man in 2022 began.

Government shutdown: Continues to cause problems
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President Trump has a plan to end the shutdown, Senate republicans have a plan to end the shutdown, and Senate democrats have a plan to end the shutdown. None of them, however, are expected to stick.

Campaign raises awareness of wildfire risk in Austin
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The City of Austin and Travis County are reiterating the risk of wildfires with its "No-ember November" campaign.

Flight cuts nationwide due to government shutdown
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Flight reductions began on Friday, Nov. 7, at 40 major airports because of the government shutdown.

Dodgers' Alex Vesia, wife share devastating update about their family

On Oct. 23, just one day before Game 1 of the World Series, the Dodgers announced that Alex Vesia would be tending to a "deeply personal family matter."

IRS direct deposit relief payment in November? Here’s what we know

Rumors continue swirling online about IRS relief payments landing in bank accounts by November or year’s end — but are they true?

Neighbors concerned about deer trapping plan
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In Georgetown, some residents of a senior-living community are speaking out against a proposed deer-trapping wildlife management plan.

AISD revises plan that could close 10 schools
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Austin ISD is once again revising its plan that could close nearly a dozen schools. About 60 parents signed up to speak at a board meeting on the school boundary and consolidation changes.

Teen driver sentenced to 65 years for crash that killed 6 Georgia family members

Following his sentencing, Luke Garrett Resecker received 65 years in prison after a jury found him guilty in a 2023 Johnson County crash that killed six family members while he was driving under the influence of marijuana.

UPS plane crash: Recovery efforts continue
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A massive recovery effort is underway in Kentucky after a deadly cargo plane crash earlier this week. It left at least a dozen people dead and at least nine others missing

Austin utility rates are going up
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If you're an Austin resident, you'll notice some increases for several different department fees on your utility bill. The new rates went into effect on Nov. 1. They were approved by City Council in August.

Tesla investors approve Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package

Elon Musk won a shareholder vote on Thursday that would give the Tesla CEO stock worth $1 trillion if he hits certain performance targets over the next decade.

USAA's Honor Thru Action program
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A $500 million program from the USAA is helping veterans. The company offers insurance services to veterans. Now, they're trying to do more with the "Honor Thru Action" program NOW THEY'RE TRYING TO DO MORE WITH THE "HONOR THRU ACTION" PROGRAM.

Government shutdown: FAA cuts thousands of flights
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The government shutdown is hitting home for fliers. The FAA plans to start cutting thousands of flights to ease the load on air traffic controllers. And, Congress isn't any closer to reopening the government.