New H-E-B store coming to Ennis planned for late 2028

H-E-B plans to replace its downtown Ennis grocery store with a 112,000-square-foot location, more than doubling its size and adding services including a drive-thru pharmacy, curbside pickup and home delivery.

Man arrested following The Domain shooting
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A 20-year-old was arrested and charged following a shooting near the Domain this past weekend, police said.

2026 Election: Meet the candidates for Austin City Council District 9

Five candidates are running for Austin City Council District 9: Zo Qadri, Rich Heyman, Katie Kam, Kai Huang, and Dave Thadani.

2026 Election: Access to public voting records could bring new election reform

If you've already voted, you may notice the blitz of phone calls and text messages from the campaigns has finally stopped. The reprieve is because of a state law, originally written to prevent fraud at the ballot box.

Taft police officer killed in west Harris County apartment

Taft Police Officer Daniel Trujillo was pronounced dead in his apartment along the Katy Freeway on Friday.

Dez Bryant cited for assault after Southlake parking lot confrontation

Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant was cited for misdemeanor assault by contact after a confrontation in a Southlake retail parking lot.

Feds charge 13 in $1.1M stolen vehicle ring tied to Mexican cartels

Federal authorities announced on Monday that 13 people have been charged with allegedly transporting stolen vehicles from across the southwestern United States through El Paso, Texas and into Mexico.

Austin airport braces for potentially record-breaking travel day post-Formula 1

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is expecting one of its busiest travel days ever as thousands of Formula 1 fans head home. Airport officials are urging travelers to arrive early and prepare for crowds.

Texas sues OpenAI over ChatGPT safety claims and alleged harm to minors

Texas AG Ken Paxton sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman under consumer protection laws, alleging deceptive safety marketing and failure to protect young users.

Ex-Texas Tech professor gets 40 years for running 'pink flamingo' fentanyl ring

Former Texas Tech assistant professor Daniel Taylor was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for manufacturing and distributing custom "pink flamingo" fentanyl.

Man accused of murder in library assault
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A man who allegedly stomped on another man's head at Austin's Central Library earlier this year is now facing a murder charge after the victim died months later.

Dallas Cowboys announce Miranda Lambert for 30th annual Thanksgiving halftime show

The Dallas Cowboys announced that Miranda Lambert will perform during halftime of the Thanksgiving Day game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Nov. 26 at AT&T Stadium, continuing a tradition for its 30th consecutive year.

Clear Lake High School student seriously injured after school bus hits bicycle

A 16-year-old Clear Lake High School student remains hospitalized after Houston police say a school bus hit him while he was riding his bicycle outside the school on Oct. 16.

F1 racing fans pack Circuit of the Americas as Austin wraps up action-packed weekend

On a weekend packed with high-profile sports across the capital city, from the San Antonio Spurs playing in town to Saturday’s Texas Longhorns football game, Formula 1 fans claimed the spotlight on Sunday for the final day of the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (COTA).

Texas GOP announces JD Vance will headline midterm rally in Weatherford on Thursday

The Texas Republican Party announced that Vice President J.D. Vance will return to Texas and headline a midterm election rally on Thursday, Oct. 29, in Weatherford.