Texas Democrats return, ending two-week walkout over redistricting

Texas Democrats have returned to the State Capitol, putting an end to their two-week walkout that put a pause on Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts mid-decade.

Texas DSHS declares end to West Texas measles outbreak

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has declared an end to a measles outbreak in West Texas that has sickened more than 760 people since late January.

Suspect in Austin Target shooting had lengthy criminal history

One week after a triple homicide at an Austin Target, new details have emerged about the suspect's criminal history and potential legal defense.

After years of aliases, "Wedding Scammer" Carl John Butcho II finally charged

Authorities have arrested a man known as the "Wedding Scammer" on felony theft charges, alleging he defrauded more than a dozen couples out of over $200,000 in a wedding venue scheme.

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One week after a triple homicide at an Austin Target, new details have emerged about the suspect's criminal history and potential legal defense.

String of burglaries in North Austin causes one small businesses to go cashless

A string of burglaries in North Austin left small business owners a mess to clean up, and at least one is rethinking how they're going to do business moving forward.

Largest film, television production campus in Texas opens in Fort Worth

The facility is a partnership between developer Hillwood, SGS Studios, and Paramount Television. The second season of Paramount's "Landman" has already begun filming there.

Texas Mexican Mafia leader sentenced to 25 years in federal prison

A leader of the Texas Mexican Mafia gang was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison on Friday for his role in a methamphetamine-trafficking conspiracy.

Texas man sentenced to nearly 20 years for dealing meth

A Frio County man has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for his role in a drug-trafficking organization that transported methamphetamine from Mexico into the United States.

Thousands gather at Texas Capitol to protest redistricting

Texas Democrats who oppose a controversial Republican-led redistricting plan appear to be shifting strategy from walkout to holding protest rallies.

$7.6M worth of meth smuggled in flower shipment seized at Texas border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized millions of dollars worth of drugs hidden in a shipment of roses headed from Mexico to Texas.

Beto O'Rourke says his political org. donated more than $1M during first special session

In a release from Powered by People, the organization said it donated more than $1 million to the Texas Legislative Black Caucus, the Texas House Democratic Caucus and the Mexican American Legislative Caucus during the special session.

Sandy Creek community grapples with flood aftermath, bus crash

Community members in the Sandy Creek neighborhood have dealt with two traumatic events in a month and a half: the Leander ISD school bus crash and deadly Fourth of July flooding.

Special Session 2 begins at the Texas Capitol

The Special Session ended at the Texas Capitol on Friday morning, and it didn't take long for the second Special Session to be called.

Montgomery County: Charleston Lane 'Wedding Scammer' arrested, officials say

Authorities say the suspect posed as the venue owner and manager under the name "Lance Miller." Couples told FOX 26 that they lost between $50,000 to nearly $187,000.