Texas convicted murderer on parole kills good Samaritan, wounds wife before suicide
A man convicted of murder and released on parole last year killed a bystander and seriously wounded his wife before turning the gun on himself in a factory parking lot Tuesday morning, authorities said.
A man convicted of murder and released on parole last year killed a bystander and seriously wounded his wife before turning the gun on himself in a factory parking lot Tuesday morning, authorities said.
'Ted Lasso' star Cristo Fernández signs professional contract with El Paso Locomotive FC
El Paso Locomotive FC has signed forward Cristo Fernández, the club announced Tuesday, completing a professional soccer comeback for the athlete and actor best known for his role in the television series "Ted Lasso."
El Paso Locomotive FC has signed forward Cristo Fernández, the club announced Tuesday, completing a professional soccer comeback for the athlete and actor best known for his role in the television series "Ted Lasso."
Bernie Sanders to headline Texas Democratic Convention
Sen. Bernie Sanders will headline this year's Texas Democratic Convention, the party announced Tuesday.
Sen. Bernie Sanders will headline this year's Texas Democratic Convention, the party announced Tuesday.
Texas man sentenced to 30 years for third federal child pornography conviction
A Texas man and former federal inmate was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison for his third child pornography conviction, federal prosecutors announced.
A Texas man and former federal inmate was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison for his third child pornography conviction, federal prosecutors announced.
Suspect connected through DNA evidence to two Central Texas murders six years apart: affidavit
A suspect has been arrested and connected to two murders spread over two Central Texas counties and six years through DNA evidence. The suspect is also charged in two assaults along Burton Drive in late 2025.
A suspect has been arrested and connected to two murders spread over two Central Texas counties and six years through DNA evidence. The suspect is also charged in two assaults along Burton Drive in late 2025.
6 people, including 14-year-old, found dead in Laredo train car likely killed by Texas heat
Authorities have identified five of the six people found dead inside a shipping container at a South Texas rail yard, including a 14-year-old boy, officials said Tuesday.
Authorities have identified five of the six people found dead inside a shipping container at a South Texas rail yard, including a 14-year-old boy, officials said Tuesday.
Austin weather: Texans cleaning up after severe storms sweep through region
Central Texans are cleaning up after severe storms swept through the region Sunday night, leaving behind a trail of damage and debris.
Central Texans are cleaning up after severe storms swept through the region Sunday night, leaving behind a trail of damage and debris.
Netflix sued by Texas for allegedly spying on users, secretly selling personal data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the company deceived consumers by secretly collecting and sharing their personal data with third parties despite promises of privacy.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the company deceived consumers by secretly collecting and sharing their personal data with third parties despite promises of privacy.
Katy: Mother charged in connection to the death of her 2 daughters
A Katy mother has been charged in connection to the death of her two daughters following an incident back in February 2026.
A Katy mother has been charged in connection to the death of her two daughters following an incident back in February 2026.
2026 FIFA World Cup: Netherlands’ famous orange double-decker bus lands in Galveston
The Dutch national team's iconic orange double-decker bus has arrived in Galveston, Texas, to lead thousands of fans in traditional "Oranje" marches throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Dutch national team's iconic orange double-decker bus has arrived in Galveston, Texas, to lead thousands of fans in traditional "Oranje" marches throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Parents of Savitha Shan, Austin 6th Street shooting victim, speak on her life
UT Austin student Savitha Shan was killed in a downtown Austin mass shooting in March. Now, her parents are speaking out and honoring her in a personal way.
UT Austin student Savitha Shan was killed in a downtown Austin mass shooting in March. Now, her parents are speaking out and honoring her in a personal way.
Talarico urges Cornyn to back federal gas tax suspension as Trump 'voices' support
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico is urging Sen. John Cornyn to support a federal gas tax suspension, highlighting growing political tensions as high fuel prices become a key issue in the race.
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico is urging Sen. John Cornyn to support a federal gas tax suspension, highlighting growing political tensions as high fuel prices become a key issue in the race.
6th St. shooting: Savitha Shan's parents speak on her life
UT Austin student Savitha Shan was killed in a downtown Austin mass shooting in March. Now, her parents are speaking out and honoring her in a personal way.
UT Austin student Savitha Shan was killed in a downtown Austin mass shooting in March. Now, her parents are speaking out and honoring her in a personal way.
Austin student taken into ICE custody; Attorney, Rep. Greg Casar call for his release
One Austin student is sitting in ICE detention. Friends, attorneys, and Congressman Greg Casar are now pushing for the release of 18-year-old Luis Fernando Cabrera.
One Austin student is sitting in ICE detention. Friends, attorneys, and Congressman Greg Casar are now pushing for the release of 18-year-old Luis Fernando Cabrera.
Man killed in deadly Northwest Austin shooting; no charges filed
A man is dead after a shooting in Northwest Austin, police said.
A man is dead after a shooting in Northwest Austin, police said.
Woman charged in dog attack now accused of threatening city employees with AK-47
A woman charged after her dogs aggressively attacked a woman in March has been accused of threatening to shoot Austin Animal Shelter employees with an AK-47.
A woman charged after her dogs aggressively attacked a woman in March has been accused of threatening to shoot Austin Animal Shelter employees with an AK-47.
Travis County triple homicide suspect said he was 'trying to get away from them': affidavit
New details have emerged about the triple homicide at a Travis County home and the man accused of killing his parents and brother.
New details have emerged about the triple homicide at a Travis County home and the man accused of killing his parents and brother.
Mustang Ridge man receives 2 life sentences for continuous sexual abuse of a child
A Mustang Ridge man received two life sentences after being found guilty of two counts of continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14 years old.
A Mustang Ridge man received two life sentences after being found guilty of two counts of continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14 years old.
Honduran man accused in New York beating, rape arrested in Fort Bend County
A suspect accused of beating and raping a man in New York was arrested in Fort Bend County while allegedly trying to flee to Mexico, officials say.
A suspect accused of beating and raping a man in New York was arrested in Fort Bend County while allegedly trying to flee to Mexico, officials say.
Texas school enrollment sees second-largest historic drop, falls below 5.5 million
Texas public school enrollment has fallen below 5.5 million students this year, marking the second-largest decline in the state’s recent history, according to data from the Texas Education Agency and analysis by Texas 2036.
Texas public school enrollment has fallen below 5.5 million students this year, marking the second-largest decline in the state’s recent history, according to data from the Texas Education Agency and analysis by Texas 2036.