Protest against ICE takes place in Pflugerville after deadly shooting in Minnesota
Protesters gathered outside an ICE facility in Pflugerville on Thursday to stand in solidarity with Minneapolis.
Protesters gathered outside an ICE facility in Pflugerville on Thursday to stand in solidarity with Minneapolis.
Plato is latest casualty in Texas A&M crusade against LGBTQ+ course content
In the latest move in Texas' campaign to bar gender and race ideology from education, an intro-level philosophy course at Texas A&M University has had sections of Plato's writings removed.
In the latest move in Texas' campaign to bar gender and race ideology from education, an intro-level philosophy course at Texas A&M University has had sections of Plato's writings removed.
Flesh-eating screwworm may be moving closer to Texas on its own, ag commissioner says
A Texas agency is concerned that the flesh-eating New World screwworm could be getting closer to Texas without commercial livestock movement.
A Texas agency is concerned that the flesh-eating New World screwworm could be getting closer to Texas without commercial livestock movement.
Democrats running for Texas governor respond to primary ballot shakeup
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has one less Democratic challenger for his seat after Houston businessman Andrew White announced he was ending his campaign and endorsing Austin state representative Gina Hinojosa.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has one less Democratic challenger for his seat after Houston businessman Andrew White announced he was ending his campaign and endorsing Austin state representative Gina Hinojosa.
Austin City Council to vote on audit ordinance, officer holder spending policy soon
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Salad and Go closing all Texas and Oklahoma stores as headquarters returns to Arizona
The salad chain Salad and Go confirmed it's closing all its stores in Texas and Oklahoma, while the company looks to move its headquarters from Coppell back to the franchise’s home state of Arizona.
The salad chain Salad and Go confirmed it's closing all its stores in Texas and Oklahoma, while the company looks to move its headquarters from Coppell back to the franchise’s home state of Arizona.
Elgin High School student admits to making up report about student with gun: police
The student later admitted to police that he made up seeing another student with a handgun "to gain attention", says the Elgin Police Department.
The student later admitted to police that he made up seeing another student with a handgun "to gain attention", says the Elgin Police Department.
Round Rock New Year's Eve party shooting: Suspect had bloody gun, was released from scene, docs say
The suspect in a shooting at a New Year's Eve party in Round Rock allegedly had a bloody gun in his trunk, but was released from the scene, court documents say.
The suspect in a shooting at a New Year's Eve party in Round Rock allegedly had a bloody gun in his trunk, but was released from the scene, court documents say.
Texas offers $30,000 reward for suspect in State Commissioner shooting
The Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office is offering a reward of up to $30,000 for information leading to the arrest of a suspect named in the fatal shooting of a South Texas state commissioner.
The Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office is offering a reward of up to $30,000 for information leading to the arrest of a suspect named in the fatal shooting of a South Texas state commissioner.
Texas sees surge in influenza cases
Nationwide, more than half of all states are currently experiencing very high occurrences of influenza-like illnesses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including Texas.
Nationwide, more than half of all states are currently experiencing very high occurrences of influenza-like illnesses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including Texas.
'The Great Pipe Predicament': Leander animal control rescues opossum
Leander animal control stepped up to free an opossum stuck in a pipe while looking for a safe place to hide.
Leander animal control stepped up to free an opossum stuck in a pipe while looking for a safe place to hide.
Houston man sentenced for defrauding others of $1.4 million, false promises for legal immigration
Jesus Carlos Silva pleaded guilty last July for scamming people with false promises to help them obtain U.S. citizenship or other legal immigration status.
Jesus Carlos Silva pleaded guilty last July for scamming people with false promises to help them obtain U.S. citizenship or other legal immigration status.
Teen arrested, charged with murder for New Year's Day party shooting in North Austin
A teen has been arrested for the murder of another teen at a New Year's party in North Austin. The shooting was Austin's first homicide of 2026.
A teen has been arrested for the murder of another teen at a New Year's party in North Austin. The shooting was Austin's first homicide of 2026.
Del Valle-area shooting is TCSO's first homicide of 2026
A man is dead and another was injured in a Del Valle-area shooting, marking the first homicide of 2026 for the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
A man is dead and another was injured in a Del Valle-area shooting, marking the first homicide of 2026 for the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
Texas labor force hits record high in 2025 with over 146,000 jobs gained
According to a November 2025 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Texas economy set new records for the number of Texans working and the size of the Texas labor force.
According to a November 2025 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Texas economy set new records for the number of Texans working and the size of the Texas labor force.
Texas leaders react to fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis
Texas lawmakers are lighting up social media with opinions about the fatal shooting of a woman in a car in Minneapolis by an ICE officer on Wednesday morning.
Texas lawmakers are lighting up social media with opinions about the fatal shooting of a woman in a car in Minneapolis by an ICE officer on Wednesday morning.
Rapist, alleged serial killer to be exhumed from Texas military cemetery
The exhumation is the result of an online campaign by the son of one of the man's victims, which caught the attention of Texas' U.S. senators.
The exhumation is the result of an online campaign by the son of one of the man's victims, which caught the attention of Texas' U.S. senators.
Festival of Trees: 2 organizations helping servicemembers, families get financial boost
Some local organizations that help military members and their families are getting a financial boost following a holiday initiative.
Some local organizations that help military members and their families are getting a financial boost following a holiday initiative.
2025 State Fair of Texas review focuses on attendance, security and affordability
The 2025 State Fair of Texas saw its lowest attendance numbers since 2021.
The 2025 State Fair of Texas saw its lowest attendance numbers since 2021.
Watch: Car flips during chase with Texas officials
The suspect was arrested at the scene, after which officials say they discovered his involvement in a large-scale fraud ring.
The suspect was arrested at the scene, after which officials say they discovered his involvement in a large-scale fraud ring.