2 dead in apparent murder-suicide at East Austin home: APD

The Austin Police Department is investigating after two bodies were found in East Austin. The investigation later revealed one had shot and killed the other before shooting himself.

Proposed Texas redistricting map would drastically shift Democrat-held seats

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump said he would like to gain five congressional seats through a midterm redistricting effort in the state.

Houston man arrested, accused of stealing mail from North Texas church

A 38-year-old Houston man has been arrested and is facing multiple charges after an investigation into mail thefts at a North Texas church was reported.

Texas Tax-Free Weekend 2025: What to know

Texas shoppers can save some money and support local businesses during the annual Tax-Free Weekend, scheduled for Friday, Aug. 8, through midnight Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025.

Texas THC ban: Senate Bill 5 debate put on hold as Senate adjourns

The expected debate over Senate Bill 5, a legislative crackdown on the Texas hemp industry, was put on hold Monday after the Senate adjourned until Wednesday.

Hays County judge forms task force after road bond thrown out in court

Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra has launched a transportation task force after the 2024 road bond was thrown out by a judge over a month ago.