InfoWars writer was killed for interrupting potential car burglars, APD says

Austin police believe an InfoWars writer was shot and killed when he interrupted suspects possibly burglarizing his vehicle in South Austin.

California man arrested in Texas investigation into crypto scam

A California man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attempted cryptocurrency scam targeting an elderly homeowner in Texas.

New scam targets Central Texas contractors looking for work

There's a new scam targeting Central Texas contractors looking for work. Scammers are pretending to be homeowners, tricking contractors into doing a job, then leaving them and the real owner holding the bag.

'Desert Killer' execution paused by Texas appeals court

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Tuesday delayed the plans of the state to executed its longest-held death row inmate.

InfoWars writer killed in South Austin homicide

InfoWars writer Jamie White was shot and killed in South Austin over the weekend. APD says investigators believe White was shot and killed by suspects possibly burglarizing his vehicle.

Austin road rage incident leads to deadly shooting; man arrested

A 21-year-old is accused of a shooting someone in an apparent road rage incident after the victim approached his car at a stoplight, an affidavit states.

Live bat found in Cedar Park tests positive for rabies: police

A live bat found in Cedar Park has tested positive for rabies. Police believe the bat came into contact with multiple people and/or animals.

Texas measles outbreak 2025: More than 200 cases reported by the state

More than 200 cases of measles have been confirmed in West Texas since late January, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.

$20 million in meth found in mineral water shipment at Texas-Mexico border

More than $20 million in methamphetamine was found inside a tractor trailer hauling bottled mineral water, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Texas embalmer charged with castrating dead sex offender

A Houston woman who worked at a funeral home is accused of mutilating the body of a dead sex offender, according to the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable’s Office.

Father says daughter was sexually assaulted at Lockhart child care facility, wants changes statewide

A Lockhart father is speaking out after fighting for justice for his child for almost three years. He says his child was sexually assaulted by a teenager at a child care facility in 2022.

Educators, retirees, supporters rally for Educators' Bill of Rights passage

The largest teachers union in Texas took action on what it calls "Legislative Advocacy Day" on Monday to push for passage of the Educators' Bill of Rights.