Texas men's lacrosse freshman dies in car crash
The University of Texas men's lacrosse team is mourning the loss of Sarp Akmeshe who died in a Houston car crash.
The University of Texas men's lacrosse team is mourning the loss of Sarp Akmeshe who died in a Houston car crash.
These cities rank as the hardest working places in America in 2026, data suggests
Which city is the “hardest-working" city in America? WalletHub looked at key metrics to find which cities work the hardest. Here’s the list.
Which city is the “hardest-working" city in America? WalletHub looked at key metrics to find which cities work the hardest. Here’s the list.
Police look for suspect who caused $4K in damages in home under construction
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a suspect in connection to a criminal mischief incident.
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a suspect in connection to a criminal mischief incident.
Vehicle stolen in southeast Austin; police ask for help identifying suspect
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a suspect who stole a vehicle in southeast Austin.
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a suspect who stole a vehicle in southeast Austin.
Viral video shows Whataburger staff fending off attacker with trash can, fry basket
A viral video captured the moment Whataburger employees used kitchen equipment to fend off an attacker behind a restaurant counter in Paris, Texas.
A viral video captured the moment Whataburger employees used kitchen equipment to fend off an attacker behind a restaurant counter in Paris, Texas.
Deadly auto-pedestrian crash in downtown Austin; police investigating
The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly auto-pedestrian crash that happened in downtown Austin.
The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly auto-pedestrian crash that happened in downtown Austin.
More than 100K Central Texans cast early votes as primary tensions flare
As early voting enters its second week, more than one million voters have cast their ballots across the state.
As early voting enters its second week, more than one million voters have cast their ballots across the state.
Demand surges for Texas Education Freedom Accounts with 123,000+ student applications filed
Over 123,000 students have applied for Texas’ new private school voucher program, far exceeding the 90,000 available spots and signaling a massive demand for the state’s $1 billion education initiative.
Over 123,000 students have applied for Texas’ new private school voucher program, far exceeding the 90,000 available spots and signaling a massive demand for the state’s $1 billion education initiative.
American family stranded in Mexico after violence erupts following death of cartel leader
Several Americans are stranded in Mexico after violence erupted following the death of a top cartel leader.
Several Americans are stranded in Mexico after violence erupted following the death of a top cartel leader.
Texas flooding: Lt. Governor urges DSHS not to grant license to Camp Mystic
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is urging Texas DSHS not to grant an operating license to Camp Mystic for 2026, pending an investigation by a joint Texas House and Senate committee.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is urging Texas DSHS not to grant an operating license to Camp Mystic for 2026, pending an investigation by a joint Texas House and Senate committee.
Man killed by off-duty APD officer at barbershop identified: TCSO
The man killed at a barbershop by an off-duty Austin police officer has been identified. The Travis County Sheriff's Office said the man went into the barbershop and opened fire, striking one employee.
The man killed at a barbershop by an off-duty Austin police officer has been identified. The Travis County Sheriff's Office said the man went into the barbershop and opened fire, striking one employee.
TxDOT, UIL announce ‘Saved by the Belt’ seat belt challenge for Texas high schools
TxDOT and the UIL have launched the "Saved by the Belt" challenge, offering a $5,000 prize to the Texas high school that gathers the most student pledges to wear a seat belt by Friday, February 27.
TxDOT and the UIL have launched the "Saved by the Belt" challenge, offering a $5,000 prize to the Texas high school that gathers the most student pledges to wear a seat belt by Friday, February 27.
Mexican cartel leader killed: Global intelligence expert provides analysis on violence
The death of the notorious Mexican cartel leader known as "El Mencho" has thrown parts of Mexico into chaos. A global intelligence expert is providing analysis on the violence in Mexico.
The death of the notorious Mexican cartel leader known as "El Mencho" has thrown parts of Mexico into chaos. A global intelligence expert is providing analysis on the violence in Mexico.
Lehman HS lockdown lifted; reported weapon case of "mistaken object": district
Lehman High School in Kyle is no longer under a precautionary lockdown after a report of a weapon on campus.
Lehman High School in Kyle is no longer under a precautionary lockdown after a report of a weapon on campus.
Pflugerville massage therapist's license suspended after his arrest for sexual assault
A Pflugerville man has had his massage therapist license suspended due to a sexual assault charge.
A Pflugerville man has had his massage therapist license suspended due to a sexual assault charge.
Texas flooding: State officials face lawsuit from families over Camp Mystic licensing
A new lawsuit has been filed in connection with the deaths at Camp Mystic during the devastating flooding that hit Central Texas last July.
A new lawsuit has been filed in connection with the deaths at Camp Mystic during the devastating flooding that hit Central Texas last July.
Texas trooper wounded in shooting that left fleeing person dead, officials say
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was wounded in a shooting and another person was killed during a traffic stop-turned-foot chase Monday morning.
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was wounded in a shooting and another person was killed during a traffic stop-turned-foot chase Monday morning.
Abbott steps up Texas security amid Mexico unrest after killing of cartel leader
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the state Department of Public Safety to step up security efforts, especially along the southern border with Mexico.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the state Department of Public Safety to step up security efforts, especially along the southern border with Mexico.
Mexico travel warnings: Gov. Abbott urges Texans to pay attention amid violence
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is urging Texans to pay attention to federal travel warnings to Mexico amid violence following the death of drug cartel leader "El Mencho".
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is urging Texans to pay attention to federal travel warnings to Mexico amid violence following the death of drug cartel leader "El Mencho".
Texas primary elections: Candidates make final pushes ahead of March 3
With primary election day now less than two weeks away, many have their eyes on both state and local seats, including a handful of GOP races.
With primary election day now less than two weeks away, many have their eyes on both state and local seats, including a handful of GOP races.