Runoffs, border camp, Capitol chaos, Trump verdict: This Week in Texas Politics
The May runoff elections were the big news this week, but there were still plenty of other headlines This Week in Texas Politics.
The May runoff elections were the big news this week, but there were still plenty of other headlines This Week in Texas Politics.
Leander biker survives crash, teaches others about motorcycle safety
"It's a miracle I'm alive," said Al Peterson, who had been riding his motorcycle when he was hit by a car. He is now using his story to teach Texans about motorcycle safety.
"It's a miracle I'm alive," said Al Peterson, who had been riding his motorcycle when he was hit by a car. He is now using his story to teach Texans about motorcycle safety.
Texas Supreme Court rejects lawsuit about medical exceptions to state abortion law
The original lawsuit was not to overturn the state's abortion ban, but to have more clarity on when medical exceptions are allowed.
The original lawsuit was not to overturn the state's abortion ban, but to have more clarity on when medical exceptions are allowed.
Baby shower attendees kill man after fender bender, Dallas police say
Police say the victims were involved in a fender bender. They say the suspects then cut them off, forcing them to drive by a baby shower where several people were waiting to shoot up the truck.
Police say the victims were involved in a fender bender. They say the suspects then cut them off, forcing them to drive by a baby shower where several people were waiting to shoot up the truck.
2 arrested for suspected drug operation at Taylor senior apartment complex
Law enforcement executed a search warrant at an apartment complex for senior citizens and arrested two people for a suspected drug operation.
Law enforcement executed a search warrant at an apartment complex for senior citizens and arrested two people for a suspected drug operation.
Part of Shoal Creek Greenbelt renamed in honor of former city council member
It is not every day the mayor and council vote to dedicate a portion of a city landmark in someone’s honor, but that is exactly what was done at Thursday’s meeting.
It is not every day the mayor and council vote to dedicate a portion of a city landmark in someone’s honor, but that is exactly what was done at Thursday’s meeting.
McDade man almost runs out of oxygen supply during storm power outage
A McDade man was without power for roughly 48 hours due to recent storms, causing him to almost run out of oxygen.
A McDade man was without power for roughly 48 hours due to recent storms, causing him to almost run out of oxygen.
Investors in Neu Community project file civil suit, claim mismanagement of funds
Investors in Neu Community believe they have been deceived and are taking management to court. 7 On Your Side reporter Carissa Lehmkuhl has the details.
Investors in Neu Community believe they have been deceived and are taking management to court. 7 On Your Side reporter Carissa Lehmkuhl has the details.
Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight 'postponed' after medical scare
The fight between YouTuber Jake Paul and former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson was scheduled for July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
The fight between YouTuber Jake Paul and former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson was scheduled for July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Man killed in South Austin shooting identified by police
The Austin Police Department says the man was shot by a known suspect who fled the scene.
The Austin Police Department says the man was shot by a known suspect who fled the scene.
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state's abortion law over medical exceptions
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complications.
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complications.
Hutto police find missing man
Hutto police have found a missing man.
Hutto police have found a missing man.
Austin weather: Heavy rain hits Central Texas
All of Central Texas is under a Level 1 to 2 risk of severe weather on Friday. Many of us have already seen some heavy rain, and we may be in for even more.
All of Central Texas is under a Level 1 to 2 risk of severe weather on Friday. Many of us have already seen some heavy rain, and we may be in for even more.
Mother of woman murdered by boyfriend raises awareness about domestic violence
New Braunfels police announced a man was charged with the murder of his girlfriend. Now, the victim's mother wants to raise awareness about domestic violence.
New Braunfels police announced a man was charged with the murder of his girlfriend. Now, the victim's mother wants to raise awareness about domestic violence.
San Marcos police release new video, suspect descriptions from crime spree
With no arrests in a crime spree over Memorial Day weekend, San Marcos police are sharing new security footage with the public.
With no arrests in a crime spree over Memorial Day weekend, San Marcos police are sharing new security footage with the public.
1 in 6 Texans live or work in a flood hazard area, according to state flood plan draft
One in six people in Texas live or work in a "flood hazard area," according to a draft of the state's first ever flood plan.
One in six people in Texas live or work in a "flood hazard area," according to a draft of the state's first ever flood plan.
'Yellowstone' spin-off show '1923' to begin filming in Austin
The show is called “1923", a Paramount Plus TV series that has chosen Austin as its base for filming operations and production.
The show is called “1923", a Paramount Plus TV series that has chosen Austin as its base for filming operations and production.
Austin massage business shut down after evidence of illicit sexual activity
The lawsuit was filed after evidence was found of illicit sexual activity happening at the business.
The lawsuit was filed after evidence was found of illicit sexual activity happening at the business.
Man dies after 2-car crash in south Austin: APD
A crash in south Austin left one man dead, according to APD.
A crash in south Austin left one man dead, according to APD.
Stolen pickup truck in Austin used in crime spree in San Marcos
A brazen vehicle theft was caught on camera in South Austin, and it doesn't end there. The stolen pickup belonging to a radio personality, Anne Hudson, was used in a crime spree in San Marcos.
A brazen vehicle theft was caught on camera in South Austin, and it doesn't end there. The stolen pickup belonging to a radio personality, Anne Hudson, was used in a crime spree in San Marcos.