Waymo blocks Dallas road as first responders rush to explosion

Newly released body camera video shows a Dallas County deputy constable forced to manually drive an empty autonomous Waymo vehicle that was blocking emergency crews following a fatal natural gas apartment explosion.

Texas summer power demand could jump nearly 10% from last year, ERCOT says

The group charged with operating the bulk of the Texas power grid said this week they are preparing for a record level of electricity demand this summer.

Texas towing company owner pleads guilty to trying to bribe Bexar County Sheriff

A Bexar County towing company owner pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday to conspiring to bribe the Bexar County Sheriff in a failed bid to secure a lucrative county towing contract, federal prosecutors announced.

Austin ISD police chief injured in motorcycle motorcade crash

Austin ISD police chief Wayne Sneed was injured late Wednesday night in a motorcycle motorcade crash involving one of his officers.

USDA confirms first US case of flesh-eating screwworm in Texas, triggering quarantines

Federal agricultural officials on Wednesday confirmed the first U.S. case of the destructive New World screwworm in a Texas calf, triggering emergency quarantine measures and sparking a sharp political clash over the adequacy of the government's response.

Christopher Taylor, former APD officer, files lawsuit in reinstatement fight

The legal battle surrounding former APD officer Christopher Taylor is taking a new turn. This time, the fight isn't in a criminal court, but a civil one.

Family of Austin man who was killed in drunk driving crash warns of dangers

Nearly one year has passed since a man was killed by a drunk driver near Lake Travis. His family is reminding people of the dangers of drunk driving as they continue to grieve.

Camnik Campbell murder: Austin police have breakthrough in nearly 4-year-old case

Austin police said the breakthrough in a nearly four-year-old murder may be in Houston. Detectives said the gun used to kill 27-year-old Camnik Campbell in Austin may have also been used in a Houston murder just weeks later.

Man with ties to Burnet, Llano counties wanted by Texas DPS

A Horseshoe Bay man was featured on this month's Texas' 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender list. He has ties to Llano and Burnet counties.

Gruene Hall gets a major upgrade to beat the Texas summer heat

Gruene Hall, Texas’ oldest continually operating dance hall, is getting a little cooler without compromising an inch of its history.