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.

Texas wildlife refuge officially renamed after Jocelyn Nungaray

On Monday, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior officially renamed the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge after Jocelyn Nungaray, a 12-year-old Houston girl who was murdered last year.

New drone technology could help make schools safer

A local company has developed drones that they say could actually stop an active shooter and save lives.

THC ban coming to Texas? Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller weighs in | Texas: The Issue Is

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller shared his thoughts on a Senate bill that would ban all forms of non-medical THC in the state and his vision for the future of medical marijuana.

You need to make this much to be considered middle-class in Austin

A new study looked into how much a person in Austin needs to make in order to be considered middle-class. Here's what it found.