Austin man dresses up as Santa on horseback on South Congress
For over a decade, an Austin man has been dressing up as Santa on horseback. This Christmas he's back at it, pushing through what's been a rough year.
3 European men arrested in Texas for nearly $14M in gift card fraud
Three European men were arrested for their involvement in a high-tech and extensive criminal enterprise. The suspects are accused of committing crimes in several cities across the United States before eventually being arrested in Texas.
2 men found dead in Southwest Austin; APD investigating
Police are investigating after two men were found dead in Southwest Austin.
Chiefs announce relocation to Kansas by the 2031 NFL season with new domed stadium
Owner Clark Hunt acknowledged difficulty leaving Arrowhead Stadium where team has played since 1972.
Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella dies at 55: TMZ
Vince Zampella, the co-creator of the popular video game series Call of Duty, has reportedly died at the age of 55.
Santa's helpers spread holiday cheer on Lake Austin
On Lake Austin, women dressed up as Santa’s helpers traded sleigh bells for water skis. They are spreading holiday cheer on the water.
From Christmas gifts to food, what can you take through airport security?
Austin airport officials say the next two weeks will be very busy for holiday travel. To speed things up, there are a few things you should keep in mind.
Trump announces new ‘Golden Fleet’ of Navy battleships: What we know
President Donald Trump announced a new fleet of ships on Monday, known as the "Golden Fleet." Here's what we know.
Texas AG Ken Paxton unveils redesigned website for Crime Victim Services
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the launch of a redesigned, mobile-friendly website for the state’s Crime Victim Services Division to provide victims, advocates, and service providers with faster and safer access to essential resources.
Texas faces increased wildfire risk as near-record heat expected during Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like spring in Texas this week as forecasters said much of the state can expect near-record warmth for Christmas.
Hutto city council member resigns; no special election to be called
The Hutto City Council will soon be appointing a new member after Councilmember Brian Thompson resigned Monday.
Children as young as 8 involved in stolen car chase; Driver learned from YouTube
Authorities in Ohio say three children ages 8, 11, and 12 could face juvenile charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle and leading police on a brief pursuit.
Chris Rea, 'Driving Home for Christmas' and 'The Road to Hell' singer, dies
Chris Rea, the singer-songwriter best known for “Driving Home for Christmas," has died at 74. Here's what we know.
Meth found inside alcohol containers at border; Texas woman arrested
A Texas woman is facing a felony drug charge after TABC officials found meth concealed inside alcohol containers at the Texas-Mexico border.
Social media influencer Ash Trevino arrested in Texas on felony fraud warrants
Social media influencer Ashley Nicole Trevino, known online as Ash Trevino, was arrested in North Texas on Dec. 17 on active felony warrants for healthcare and welfare fraud, according to court records.
Man convicted of murder in downtown 'gun battle' that killed teen in 2021
A man has been convicted of murder and deadly conduct in connection with a downtown Austin “gun battle” that killed a teenager in 2021.
These flights are most likely to be delayed this Christmas, New Year’s
A new study reveals which U.S. flight routes face the biggest holiday delays – and which might get you home early.
South Oak Cliff football player arrested for shooting teammate just hours after championship win
A South Oak Cliff High School football player is accused of shooting a teammate just hours after their state championship win over the weekend.
1 dead in auto-ped crash in South Austin: ATCEMS
One person is dead after an auto-pedestrian crash in South Austin.
Ira 'Ike' Schab, WWII vet and one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105
Ira “Ike" Schab was 21 years old when the Pearl Harbor attack occurred on Dec. 7, 1941.



















