Texas officials warn of DWI dangers around holidays
Officials are warning the public to choose a safe and sober ride home when planning how to celebrate 2026.
Search continues for missing San Antonio teen
The Bexar County Sheriff's Office is still looking for a missing teen that vanished on Christmas Eve. They believe she might be in danger.
Rabid fox found in Hays County; authorities looking for dog seen near it
A fox found dead last week in Hays County has tested positive for rabies and authorities are searching for a dog seen near it.
Burn ban issued for Travis County ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks
A burn ban has been issued for unincorporated Travis County ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks due to fluctuating temperatures and freeze-cured grass.
South Austin homicide victim identified, suspect still at large: APD
Austin police have identified the victim in a Sunday morning shooting in South Austin. The suspect is unknown and still at large.
Governor Abbott announces historic $1.4 billion investment for rural Texas hospitals
Texas is receiving a historic investment of $1.4 billion in federal funding over five years to help rural health care throughout the state, according to an announcement by Governor Greg Abbott.
Judge blocks age verification on app downloads; what's next for the new Texas law
A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that was set to go into effect on Thursday. It would have required age verification or parental consent for the download of apps.
New Braunfels shooting suspect considered armed and dangerous: police
New Braunfels police are looking for a man suspected in a Dec. 21 shooting. He is considered armed and dangerous and the public is warned not to approach and to call 911.
City of Austin to cut $5.2M from social services contracts
The city of Austin is making some cuts to their social services budget after voters overwhelmingly rejected Prop Q in November.
Missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos believed to be 'in imminent danger,' Texas sheriff says
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar indicated that authorities believe that Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old woman who went missing on Christmas Eve, is "in imminent danger."
Austin Police identify suspected drunk driver involved in fatal crash
Police arrested 27-year-old Angelicque Bramlett, the driver of an SUV involved in the collision, on charges of intoxication manslaughter.
Blizzard Warning issued in Texas as winter weather hits parts of state
After record-breaking heat during Christmas across much of Texas, conditions have turned much colder during the final days of 2025.
Austin Police search for woman accused of stealing luxury watches
Austin police are searching for a woman who stole three luxury watches worth more than $75,000 during a targeted encounter on Dec. 21.
Attempted kidnapping suspect held by residents until deputies could arrive
Deputies arrested 28-year-old Christopher Garza after witnesses at Berry Springs Park intervened to stop an attempted kidnapping of a juvenile.
Travis County home destroyed in fire, no injuries reported
Crews have been on the scene of a large two-story house fire off Round Mountain Road in Travis County.
SB 38: How a new property rights law changes the game for Texas renters
Senate Bill 38 is set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, after Governor Greg Abbott signed it into law earlier this year as a way to defend property owners' rights.
Texas corrections officer sentenced for sexually assaulting women in custody
A former Webb County corrections officer was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for sexually assaulting two women in his custody.
Woman faces charges of intoxication manslaughter for fatal US 183 crash
A fatal crash forced the closure of all northbound lanes on U.S. Highway 183 in Southeast Austin near the airport.
Houston Cougars outlast LSU Tigers in Texas Bowl
A late-game touchdown wasn't enough to push LSU (7-6) past the University of Houston (10-3) at the Texas Bowl in Houston on Saturday night, with the Cougars pulling out a 38-35 win against the Tigers.
Texas 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos vanishes outside her home on Christmas Eve
A search is underway Saturday in Texas after a 19-year-old woman who "normally goes for a morning walk" disappeared outside of her home on Christmas Eve, police said.