Rabid bat found at Tanger Outlets in San Marcos: city
A live rabid bat was found at the Tanger Outlets in San Marcos over the weekend and officials are looking for a group of teenagers seen interacting with it.
A live rabid bat was found at the Tanger Outlets in San Marcos over the weekend and officials are looking for a group of teenagers seen interacting with it.
Man charged with murder in fatal stabbing near APD headquarters
A man has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing another near Austin Police headquarters.
A man has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing another near Austin Police headquarters.
Experts confirm longest-ever lightning flash: Here's where
The massive lightning flash was captured several years ago, covering a record-setting distance to earn the distinction as the world’s longest.
The massive lightning flash was captured several years ago, covering a record-setting distance to earn the distinction as the world’s longest.
Burnet County fiery crash: Williamson County man charged with manslaughter in women's deaths
A Williamson County man is facing five counts of manslaughter in connection with a fiery crash that killed five friends in Burnet County in late July.
A Williamson County man is facing five counts of manslaughter in connection with a fiery crash that killed five friends in Burnet County in late July.
San Angelo sex offender gets 80 years for sexual exploitation of multiple children
A San Angelo man was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of two young girls, a crime committed while he was a registered sex offender, federal authorities announced.
A San Angelo man was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of two young girls, a crime committed while he was a registered sex offender, federal authorities announced.
Leander man sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud scheme
According to court documents, the Leander man told victims he was a successful foreign exchange trader who would match their investments, dollar for dollar, up to $100,000 to help their portfolios grow.
According to court documents, the Leander man told victims he was a successful foreign exchange trader who would match their investments, dollar for dollar, up to $100,000 to help their portfolios grow.
Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled state evacuate Illinois hotel after bomb threat
A bomb threat was made at the Illinois hotel where Texas Democratic lawmakers are staying after fleeing the state to block a vote on a newly drawn congressional map, officials said Wednesday morning.
A bomb threat was made at the Illinois hotel where Texas Democratic lawmakers are staying after fleeing the state to block a vote on a newly drawn congressional map, officials said Wednesday morning.
Elon Musk, Tesla sued by shareholders over safety risks of Robotaxis, self-driving vehicles
Shareholders are suing Elon Musk and Tesla accusing them of securities fraud in connection with the company's "Robotaxis" and self-driving vehicles.
Shareholders are suing Elon Musk and Tesla accusing them of securities fraud in connection with the company's "Robotaxis" and self-driving vehicles.
Texas redistricting: Political stakes increase in day two of Democrat quorum break
For the second day, there weren't enough lawmakers in the Texas House to debate a congressional redistricting map. As state Democrats continue with their holdout, there's now a hard deadline that could result in their removal from office.
For the second day, there weren't enough lawmakers in the Texas House to debate a congressional redistricting map. As state Democrats continue with their holdout, there's now a hard deadline that could result in their removal from office.
I-35 construction closures to start near Lady Bird Lake
Access to some of Austin's downtown city spaces may be impacted by the I-35 Capital Express Central Project through at least 2033, says the city.
Access to some of Austin's downtown city spaces may be impacted by the I-35 Capital Express Central Project through at least 2033, says the city.
Crews make progress on new RM 1431 bridge over Cow Creek
A month after the deadly and devastating floods, crews are about halfway done on a new bridge that connects Marble Falls and Lago Vista. The bridge could be open as early as the beginning of September.
A month after the deadly and devastating floods, crews are about halfway done on a new bridge that connects Marble Falls and Lago Vista. The bridge could be open as early as the beginning of September.
Gov. Abbott files suit to remove Rep. Wu from office over quorum break
Gov. Greg Abbott has filed a lawsuit to remove Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston), the Texas Democrat Caucus Chair, from office.
Gov. Greg Abbott has filed a lawsuit to remove Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston), the Texas Democrat Caucus Chair, from office.
Austin ISD makes changes to bus routes ahead of first day of school
Austin ISD is making several changes to their bus routes in hopes of saving the district some money this upcoming school year.
Austin ISD is making several changes to their bus routes in hopes of saving the district some money this upcoming school year.
'Come and take it': Texas Dems in MA say they aren't scared of quorum break arrests
During a press conference after their meeting, the lawmakers stood by their decision to break quorum, and said they do not fear threats being made to arrest them.
During a press conference after their meeting, the lawmakers stood by their decision to break quorum, and said they do not fear threats being made to arrest them.
Ken Paxton will ask court to vacate seats of Democrats who do not return by Friday
At least 50 Democrats from the Texas House have left the state in an attempt to prevent the passage of a new congressional map.
At least 50 Democrats from the Texas House have left the state in an attempt to prevent the passage of a new congressional map.
I-35 Capital Express Central Project to impact access to Lady Bird Lake, other city spaces
Access to some of Austin's downtown city spaces may be impacted by the I-35 Capital Express Central Project through at least 2033, says the city.
Access to some of Austin's downtown city spaces may be impacted by the I-35 Capital Express Central Project through at least 2033, says the city.
Sen. Cornyn calls on FBI to help bring back Texas Dems that fled the state
In a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, Cornyn asked the agency to aid the state's effort to “locate or arrest potential lawbreakers."
In a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, Cornyn asked the agency to aid the state's effort to “locate or arrest potential lawbreakers."
5 friends on way to celebrate a birthday killed in Central Texas crash
Five young women, friends since middle school and like sisters, were driving to Kingsland to celebrate a birthday when they were tragically killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash in Burnet County.
Five young women, friends since middle school and like sisters, were driving to Kingsland to celebrate a birthday when they were tragically killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash in Burnet County.
'Time for y'all to love America again': Texas Dems in Illinois call on Republicans to 'be brave'
Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois this week to break quorum called on state Republicans to "be brave" and refuse President Donald Trump's demand to redraw the state's congressional districts.
Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois this week to break quorum called on state Republicans to "be brave" and refuse President Donald Trump's demand to redraw the state's congressional districts.
Gov. Abbott prohibits purchase of sweetened drinks, candy with SNAP benefits
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the state has received federal approval for a waiver that will restrict the use of federal food assistance benefits for certain sweetened drinks and candy.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the state has received federal approval for a waiver that will restrict the use of federal food assistance benefits for certain sweetened drinks and candy.