Texas Border Patrol find spider monkey hidden in backpack, 2 U.S. citizens arrested
A spider monkey and more than $980,000 in cocaine were intercepted at the Texas-Mexico border last weekend, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
A spider monkey and more than $980,000 in cocaine were intercepted at the Texas-Mexico border last weekend, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Texas ICE officials arrest Tren de Aragua gang member from Venezuela
A 47-year-old Venezuela native and documented Tren de Aragua gang member was arrested on Wednesday in Bryan, Texas, by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the FBI and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
A 47-year-old Venezuela native and documented Tren de Aragua gang member was arrested on Wednesday in Bryan, Texas, by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the FBI and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Dead body found on University of Texas campus
The University of Texas Police Department confirms that a dead body was found on the University of Texas campus overnight.
The University of Texas Police Department confirms that a dead body was found on the University of Texas campus overnight.
Vocal Texas calls on city of Austin to provide better resources, affordable housing for homeless
The nonprofit Vocal Texas is calling on the city of Austin to provide better resources and affordable housing for the homeless.
The nonprofit Vocal Texas is calling on the city of Austin to provide better resources and affordable housing for the homeless.
Longtime Austin businesses on Barton Springs continue to close
Austin staples continue to close along Barton Springs Road, including neighborhood grocery store Thom's Market.
Austin staples continue to close along Barton Springs Road, including neighborhood grocery store Thom's Market.
Williamson County considers building tollway along Ronald Reagan Boulevard
Williamson County is considering a new tollway along Ronald Reagan Boulevard between FM 1431 and I-35.
Williamson County is considering a new tollway along Ronald Reagan Boulevard between FM 1431 and I-35.
Former U.S. Attorney John Bash announced bid for Texas Attorney General
Former U.S. Attorney John Bash has announced his candidacy for Texas Attorney General, one day after Ken Paxton announced plans to run for Senate.
Former U.S. Attorney John Bash has announced his candidacy for Texas Attorney General, one day after Ken Paxton announced plans to run for Senate.
US 183A toll extension opens northwest of Austin
A new five-mile toll road has opened along the US 183 corridor between Leander and Liberty Hill.
A new five-mile toll road has opened along the US 183 corridor between Leander and Liberty Hill.
Ken Paxton announced bid for Senate; John Cornyn responds
Texas AG Ken Paxton has announced he is running to unseat longtime U.S. Sen. John Cornyn. What could that primary look like and what does this mean for the 2026 general election?
Texas AG Ken Paxton has announced he is running to unseat longtime U.S. Sen. John Cornyn. What could that primary look like and what does this mean for the 2026 general election?
UT students protest mass deportations, call for university to protect immigrant students
UT Austin students are standing with international students and demanding protections for them amid a crackdown on immigration from the federal government.
UT Austin students are standing with international students and demanding protections for them amid a crackdown on immigration from the federal government.
Frisco track meet stabbing: Karmelo Anthony fundraiser nears $300,000
Nearly $300,000 has been raised online for Frisco murder suspect Karmelo Anthony.
Nearly $300,000 has been raised online for Frisco murder suspect Karmelo Anthony.
2 arrested, including juvenile, for January shooting at Lakeline Mall: APD
Two people were arrested last week in connection with a shooting at Lakeline Mall in Cedar Park earlier this year.
Two people were arrested last week in connection with a shooting at Lakeline Mall in Cedar Park earlier this year.
Texas House advances bill to protect abuse victims from NDAs
Texas lawmakers unanimously voted to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, to silence sexual abuse victims.
Texas lawmakers unanimously voted to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, to silence sexual abuse victims.
Ken Paxton eyes John Cornyn's Senate seat. Here's what the polls show
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton officially announced his bid for US Senate on Tuesday, bringing a Republican primary challenge to incumbent John Cornyn.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton officially announced his bid for US Senate on Tuesday, bringing a Republican primary challenge to incumbent John Cornyn.
REAL ID deadline approaches. Here's what you need to know
State-issued driver's licenses and ID cards must fully comply with the REAL ID Act for all official federal government purposes.
State-issued driver's licenses and ID cards must fully comply with the REAL ID Act for all official federal government purposes.
Austin City Council forecasts rising budget deficits
In a work session on Tuesday, Austin City Council received a five-year financial forecast for the city's budget.
In a work session on Tuesday, Austin City Council received a five-year financial forecast for the city's budget.
Austin City Council to decide whether city can fund I-35 cap and stitch project
Austin City Council will decide whether to fund caps and stitches over I-35, which are essentially deck plazas, that would connect east and west Austin.
Austin City Council will decide whether to fund caps and stitches over I-35, which are essentially deck plazas, that would connect east and west Austin.
Will Ken Paxton have to resign as Texas AG to run for Senate?
Texas AG Ken Paxton announced a bid to run for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night.
Texas AG Ken Paxton announced a bid to run for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night.
Ken Paxton announces run for US Senate
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he is challenging John Cornyn for his US Senate seat in 2026.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he is challenging John Cornyn for his US Senate seat in 2026.
Liberty Hill property owner latest victim in seller impersonation fraud
If you own or are looking to buy land in Central Texas, scammers may be targeting you. More and more often, crooks are impersonating property owners, and trying to sell their land as if it's their own.
If you own or are looking to buy land in Central Texas, scammers may be targeting you. More and more often, crooks are impersonating property owners, and trying to sell their land as if it's their own.