Texas truck driver sentenced to life for killing woman kidnapped in Dallas

A Texas truck driver was sentenced to life in federal prison Thursday for the 2024 kidnapping and death of a 25-year-old U.S. Army veteran whose body was found in East Texas.

Fort Cavazos returning to its original name of Fort Hood

The United States Army reinstated the names of seven posts. Fort Cavazos is returning to its original name, Fort Hood.

Texas defunds state border wall program with only 65 miles complete

A state representative has confirmed that of the $3.4 billion allocated towards border security, no funding will be spent on the wall.

3 men arrested for April robbery at San Marcos jewelry store: police

Three men from San Antonio have been arrested for a robbery at a San Marcos jewelry store in April. Two of the men are also facing additional charges.

CapMetro's Downtown Station temporarily closed due to convention center construction

CapMetro temporarily suspended service to its Downtown Station on Tuesday due to construction at the Austin Convention Center. Rail service is expected to resume on Wednesday, June 18.

Will the Texas power grid hold this summer?

The head of ERCOT said the lights and AC should stay on this summer. The forecast comes after a statewide inspection of the power plants.

Austin "No Kings" protests: Texas DPS arrests 9

Texas DPS arrested nine people during Saturday's "No Kings" protests in downtown Austin.

Texas judge scolds 'World's Best Farter' in court

A Texas judge in Jefferson County called out a man for wearing a shirt that she deemed inappropriate for felony court.

Buc-ee's sues South Carolina clothing maker over trademark infringement

Texas-based convenience store chain, Buc-ee's, is suing a South Carolina clothing maker for trademark infringement over its iconic beaver logo.

New Braunfels man gets 7 years for sexually assaulting woman in her apartment

A 28-year-old New Braunfels man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for sexual assault, says the Hays County Criminal District Attorney.

SH 130 ramp towards Lockhart reopen: police

The southbound SH 130 overpass is now fully reopened after a brief lane closure due to a broken down 18-wheeler, says the Mustang Ridge Police Department.

700 military personnel sent to Texas, Florida, Louisiana to help ICE

The Department of Defense says 700 military members have been sent to Texas, Florida and Louisiana to help support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Texas seeks new execution date for death row inmate Robert Roberson

The State of Texas wants a new execution date to be set for death row inmate Robert Roberson. Roberson's attorneys argue the evidence used to convict him was based on "junk science."