Texas National Guard troops begin tasks in Chicago area: AP
The job is the first word on what the troops are doing outside the state since they were mobilized to the area.
The job is the first word on what the troops are doing outside the state since they were mobilized to the area.
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center will not be relocating to proposed new location
The Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center will not be moving to a new proposed center in South Austin, despite initially being told it would.
The Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center will not be moving to a new proposed center in South Austin, despite initially being told it would.
Artificial intelligence expert weighs in on fake home invasion TikTok prank
Round Rock police are warning the community about a viral TikTok trend where users are creating AI-generated images of home intruders to prank roommates, neighbors and parents.
Round Rock police are warning the community about a viral TikTok trend where users are creating AI-generated images of home intruders to prank roommates, neighbors and parents.
Airports feeling strain of government shutdown with air traffic controller shortage
As the government shutdown enters its second week, airports are feeling the ripple effects.
As the government shutdown enters its second week, airports are feeling the ripple effects.
Leander ISD reinstates dozens of books after being removed from classrooms
Dozens of books are allowed to be used again in Leander ISD classrooms.
Dozens of books are allowed to be used again in Leander ISD classrooms.
Ted Cruz demands answers from Wikipedia for 'left-wing bias'
Cruz's letter, which says Wikidepia has allowed anti-Semitism in its articles, comes about two weeks after he called out the FCC chair for "dangerous" comments on government censorship.
Cruz's letter, which says Wikidepia has allowed anti-Semitism in its articles, comes about two weeks after he called out the FCC chair for "dangerous" comments on government censorship.
1 dead, 1 other injured after deadly stabbing in Taylor
One person is dead and another was injured after a stabbing in Taylor, police said.
One person is dead and another was injured after a stabbing in Taylor, police said.
Texas cities with 'political agendas' on roads could now be stripped of funding
While the directive does not specify the "political ideologies" that could yank road project funding from cities, the move comes days after a rainbow crosswalk was repainted in a prominent Texas "gayborhood."
While the directive does not specify the "political ideologies" that could yank road project funding from cities, the move comes days after a rainbow crosswalk was repainted in a prominent Texas "gayborhood."
Austin's homeless system is improving, report says
Austin's Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) has found the city's homeless system is improving, according to their State of the System report.
Austin's Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) has found the city's homeless system is improving, according to their State of the System report.
Gov. Abbott orders DPS to enforce age restrictions on hemp products with THC
New age restrictions on hemp products with THC are in place and now the Governor is ordering state troopers to enforce those new rules.
New age restrictions on hemp products with THC are in place and now the Governor is ordering state troopers to enforce those new rules.
These Texas GOP reps could be banned from 2026 election
The Republicans are accused of acting against GOP values during the regular session, including supporting Speaker Dustin Burrows' successful bipartisan run against the party's favored candidate.
The Republicans are accused of acting against GOP values during the regular session, including supporting Speaker Dustin Burrows' successful bipartisan run against the party's favored candidate.
Annual report ranks the worst cities for drivers in 2025
A new report is ranking the best and worst U.S. cities for drivers. Here’s what the report found.
A new report is ranking the best and worst U.S. cities for drivers. Here’s what the report found.
Suspect in custody after assaulting victims in Pflugerville home burglary
A suspect is in custody after assaulting victims in a home burglary in Pflugerville.
A suspect is in custody after assaulting victims in a home burglary in Pflugerville.
Former U.S. Army Ranger returns to Austin after being arrested by Israeli forces
A former Army Ranger and activist was met with cheers as he made his return to Austin after being arrested by Israeli forces.
A former Army Ranger and activist was met with cheers as he made his return to Austin after being arrested by Israeli forces.
Texas man gets 50 years for striking officer, leading 120 mph chase in drug bust
A Texas man who struck a police officer with his vehicle during a drug bust and led authorities on a high-speed chase was sentenced to 50 years in prison Tuesday after a jury found him guilty on two felony charges.
A Texas man who struck a police officer with his vehicle during a drug bust and led authorities on a high-speed chase was sentenced to 50 years in prison Tuesday after a jury found him guilty on two felony charges.
Woman killed outside Dallas PetSmart after argument over not saying 'thank you'
An arrest affidavit for a shooting outside a PetSmart store in Dallas on Tuesday reveals the situation started when the victim opened the door for the suspect, and the suspect didn't thank her, according to a witness.
An arrest affidavit for a shooting outside a PetSmart store in Dallas on Tuesday reveals the situation started when the victim opened the door for the suspect, and the suspect didn't thank her, according to a witness.
Boil water notice issued in Manor after water line break
The City of Manor has issued a boil water notice due to a water line break.
The City of Manor has issued a boil water notice due to a water line break.
Texas Tech's new logo designs draw criticism
Texas Tech is changing up its look, and some fans aren’t happy about it.
Texas Tech is changing up its look, and some fans aren’t happy about it.
CBP officers seize more than $4.4 million in cocaine at Texas-Mexico border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine valued at more than $4.4 million hidden within a tractor trailer.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine valued at more than $4.4 million hidden within a tractor trailer.
Woman searching for her dog for months considering legal action against vet clinic
A woman is heartbroken from a months-long search for her lost puppy and is considering legal action against the vet clinic that installed her dog's microchip.
A woman is heartbroken from a months-long search for her lost puppy and is considering legal action against the vet clinic that installed her dog's microchip.



















