Texas shooting spree: Shane James Jr. competent to stand trial, says Travis County judge

Shane James, a man accused of killing his parents in San Antonio, then four others in the Austin area, in December 2023, has now been ruled competent to stand trial.

Texas flooding: Search and rescue efforts underway

The devastation from the July 4th flash flooding has rocked Central Texas, as people tried to wrap their minds around the level of anguish.

Texas weather: Flood advisory in effect for Austin area

A Flood Advisory is in effect for the Austin/Travis County area and parts of Williamson County until tonight (July 8).

Central Texas TRICARE beneficiaries can receive emergency prescription refills

TRICARE beneficiaries in several Central Texas counties can receive emergency prescription refills due to severe flooding, the Department of Health Agency announced.

Texas flooding: Over 60 pets arrive at APA! after severe flooding in Kerr, Williamsion counties

Austin Pets Alive! is asking for the public's help after the organization took in about 60 pets following severe flooding in Kerr and Williamson counties. It is also seeking assistance for Kerr and Williamson County shelters.

Austin area flooding: 4 dead, at least 12 missing

As of Saturday afternoon, two people were reported dead in Travis County, and two deaths were reported in Burnet County. Several more are still missing.

Austin weather: Heavy rain, possible flooding for July 4th weekend

The Fourth of July is Friday, and first responders are prepared for heavy rainfall and the possibility of flooding leading into the holiday weekend.