Austin man arrested, accused of smuggling Honduran man wanted for attempted murder
An Austin man was arrested and charged with human smuggling after Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers stopped his vehicle and found he was transporting a Honduran national wanted for attempted murder in Colorado.
An Austin man was arrested and charged with human smuggling after Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers stopped his vehicle and found he was transporting a Honduran national wanted for attempted murder in Colorado.
Two Texas Tech police officers shot, suspect killed on campus
Two Texas Tech police officers were shot and a suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting on campus overnight.
Two Texas Tech police officers were shot and a suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting on campus overnight.
Gun Violence Prevention Summit held in East Austin
The fourth annual Gun Violence Prevention Summit in East Austin heard conversations about gun violence and how to prevent it on Monday,
The fourth annual Gun Violence Prevention Summit in East Austin heard conversations about gun violence and how to prevent it on Monday,
Cedar Park hemp business reacts to Gov. Abbott's veto of SB 3
With a last-minute veto of SB 3, local hemp businesses are breathing a sigh of relief.
With a last-minute veto of SB 3, local hemp businesses are breathing a sigh of relief.
Anti-Iran war protest takes place at Texas Capitol
An emergency anti-Iran war protest brought together a group of community members, students, and anti-war organizers on Monday night in Republic Square.
An emergency anti-Iran war protest brought together a group of community members, students, and anti-war organizers on Monday night in Republic Square.
Man who was arrested during anti-ICE protest in Austin speaks out
Court documents revealed what led to the arrests of more than a dozen people during the protests in Austin earlier this month. One of the men who was arrested is speaking out.
Court documents revealed what led to the arrests of more than a dozen people during the protests in Austin earlier this month. One of the men who was arrested is speaking out.
Federal jury to decide lawsuit against City of Austin in shooting death of man
The Austin Police Department’s use of force is on trial in federal court.
The Austin Police Department’s use of force is on trial in federal court.
Trending crime called ‘jugging’ now a felony offense in Texas
Jugging has now been added to Texas’ robbery offenses, and carries penalties of 180 days in jail and up to $10,000 in fines for a state-jail felony, to life in prison for a first-degree felony.
Jugging has now been added to Texas’ robbery offenses, and carries penalties of 180 days in jail and up to $10,000 in fines for a state-jail felony, to life in prison for a first-degree felony.
LIST: Bills vetoed by Gov. Abbott this session
More than 1,100 bills from the 89th Texas Legislature were signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott, but not every bill that reached the governor's desk received his approval. Here's a closer look at the bills the governor rejected.
More than 1,100 bills from the 89th Texas Legislature were signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott, but not every bill that reached the governor's desk received his approval. Here's a closer look at the bills the governor rejected.
Johnson City attempted child abduction suspect identified; warrant issued for her arrest
Johnson City police have identified the woman being investigated in an attempted abduction of two children.
Johnson City police have identified the woman being investigated in an attempted abduction of two children.
Lt. Gov. Patrick: Veto of Texas THC ban makes medical marijuana expansion ‘worthless’
Abbott signed House Bill 46 on Friday, expanding the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP), which Patrick says Sunday’s veto has essentially crippled.
Abbott signed House Bill 46 on Friday, expanding the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP), which Patrick says Sunday’s veto has essentially crippled.
Musk launches Tesla AI robotaxi in Austin with flat fees under $5
Elon Musk's Tesla enters the self-driving taxi game, an industry with big names like Waymo and Zoox in the U.S. Here's what you need to know.
Elon Musk's Tesla enters the self-driving taxi game, an industry with big names like Waymo and Zoox in the U.S. Here's what you need to know.
Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban: Here's how Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, others reacted
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's last-minute veto of a controversial THC ban triggered an immediate reaction from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and the state's booming hemp industry.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's last-minute veto of a controversial THC ban triggered an immediate reaction from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and the state's booming hemp industry.
What does veto mean?
The veto power is the constitutional power of the governor to reject a bill approved by the Texas Legislature, preventing it from becoming law. Veto means “I forbid" in Latin.
The veto power is the constitutional power of the governor to reject a bill approved by the Texas Legislature, preventing it from becoming law. Veto means “I forbid" in Latin.
Mexican national acting as a river guide sentenced in fatal smuggling case
A 23-year-old Mexican national who admitted to acting as a river guide in a fatal smuggling attempt has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison.
A 23-year-old Mexican national who admitted to acting as a river guide in a fatal smuggling attempt has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison.
Former employee accused of threatening Texas summer camp
A former employee of Camp Cho-Yeh in Livingston is behind bars, accused of threatening the popular Christian summer camp.
A former employee of Camp Cho-Yeh in Livingston is behind bars, accused of threatening the popular Christian summer camp.
Six massage parlors across Texas shut down in human trafficking investigation
Investigations found evidence of sexual services being advertised, unlicensed individuals working, and employees living on-site at these businesses.
Investigations found evidence of sexual services being advertised, unlicensed individuals working, and employees living on-site at these businesses.
Austin Police identify victim in Saturday fatal crash
Austin Police are investigating a crash that killed 27-year-old Eddy Pena Delarosa early Saturday morning.
Austin Police are investigating a crash that killed 27-year-old Eddy Pena Delarosa early Saturday morning.
Austin Police identify 72-year-old pedestrian killed on Hancock Dr.
Investigators with the Austin Police Department have identified a pedestrian who was killed after being hit by a vehicle early Friday morning.
Investigators with the Austin Police Department have identified a pedestrian who was killed after being hit by a vehicle early Friday morning.
Texas bill banning students from using cell phones in school signed by Gov. Abbott
Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill banning Texas students from using cell phones during the school day.
Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill banning Texas students from using cell phones during the school day.