Texas couple leads Grand Canyon campground evacuation in wildfire response
A couple from Fort Worth volunteering as campground hosts at Grand Canyon National Park were forced to evacuate their guests as the first assignment on the job.
A couple from Fort Worth volunteering as campground hosts at Grand Canyon National Park were forced to evacuate their guests as the first assignment on the job.
TDCJ says recent funding will add AC to 18,000 beds by 2028. Here's how many remain
New numbers from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice project 18,000 new air-conditioned beds as a result of recent state funding in the first step towards full A/C coverage. Here's a look at how many prisoners will remain without A/C until the project is completed in 2032.
New numbers from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice project 18,000 new air-conditioned beds as a result of recent state funding in the first step towards full A/C coverage. Here's a look at how many prisoners will remain without A/C until the project is completed in 2032.
Austin now has the tallest building in Texas
Austin is now home to the tallest building in the state: the Waterline Tower.
Austin is now home to the tallest building in the state: the Waterline Tower.
Hakeem Jefferies joins Texas democrats to help fight redistricting effort
Congressional Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries was in Austin to encourage Texas Democrats to fight the Republican effort to re-draw voting lines.
Congressional Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries was in Austin to encourage Texas Democrats to fight the Republican effort to re-draw voting lines.
Austin City Council votes to approve maximum tax rate allowed under Texas law
The Austin City Council has voted to approve the maximum tax rate allowed under state law amid its budget discussions.
The Austin City Council has voted to approve the maximum tax rate allowed under state law amid its budget discussions.
5 people killed in deadly Burnet County car crash
Five people were killed in a three-car crash in Burnet County, officials said.
Five people were killed in a three-car crash in Burnet County, officials said.
Texas death row inmate's case sent back to trial court by Court of Criminal Appeals
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a trial court to review a death row inmate's case after pausing the man's execution earlier this year.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a trial court to review a death row inmate's case after pausing the man's execution earlier this year.
Love Is Blind: Netflix show casting in Austin
ATTENTION SINGLES! The hit Netflix reality dating show "Love Is Blind" is casting in several cities including Austin.
ATTENTION SINGLES! The hit Netflix reality dating show "Love Is Blind" is casting in several cities including Austin.
Wednesday Amber Alert: 3-year-old girl reported missing in Waco found safe
An Amber Alert issued for a 3-year-old girl Wednesday afternoon in Waco has been resolved.
An Amber Alert issued for a 3-year-old girl Wednesday afternoon in Waco has been resolved.
Docuseries on Austin's 1991 yogurt shop murders debuts August 3
On December 6, 1991, a fire broke out at the ‘I can’t believe it’s yogurt’ business. When firefighters arrived, four bodies were found: sisters Sarah and Jennifer Harbison and their friends, Amy Ayers and Eliza Thomas.
On December 6, 1991, a fire broke out at the ‘I can’t believe it’s yogurt’ business. When firefighters arrived, four bodies were found: sisters Sarah and Jennifer Harbison and their friends, Amy Ayers and Eliza Thomas.
Texas representatives speak out against proposed redistricting map
Members of the Texas Legislative Progressive Caucus (TLPC) are speaking out against the proposed redistricting map.
Members of the Texas Legislative Progressive Caucus (TLPC) are speaking out against the proposed redistricting map.
Texas hospital execs charged in fraudulent billing scheme
Two men are facing wire fraud charges after federal attorneys say they illegally billed $16 million in tests at a pair of El Paso hospitals.
Two men are facing wire fraud charges after federal attorneys say they illegally billed $16 million in tests at a pair of El Paso hospitals.
Man gets 10-year sentence for smuggling 17 migrants in 'cloned' delivery truck in Texas
The truck was found to be a fake "clone" of a Lowe's delivery vehicle, with a three-foot-wide hidden compartment area inside the box trailer.
The truck was found to be a fake "clone" of a Lowe's delivery vehicle, with a three-foot-wide hidden compartment area inside the box trailer.
Hays County reports its first human case of West Nile Virus in 2025
A positive human case of West Nile has been detected in Hays County.
A positive human case of West Nile has been detected in Hays County.
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.
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.
2 arrested, multiple drugs seized from home in Gillespie County: sheriff
Two people are facing multiple charges after a search warrant at a Gillespie County home uncovered drugs and a firearm.
Two people are facing multiple charges after a search warrant at a Gillespie County home uncovered drugs and a firearm.
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.
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump said he would like to gain five congressional seats through a midterm redistricting effort in the state.
Barton Springs assault: Good Samaritan seriously injured as APD reviews case
Austin police are investigating an incident that left a Good Samaritan seriously injured and in need of surgery.
Austin police are investigating an incident that left a Good Samaritan seriously injured and in need of surgery.
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.
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 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.