Army employee Janet Mello pleads guilty to stealing more than $100M from Army to purchase luxury items
Janet Yamanaka Mello, 57, pleaded guilty to five counts of mail fraud and five counts of filing a false tax return.
Janet Yamanaka Mello, 57, pleaded guilty to five counts of mail fraud and five counts of filing a false tax return.
Death of Angela Chao, sister-in-law of Mitch McConnell, under 'criminal investigation': reports
Angela Chao's car crashed into a Texas private ranch's pond on Feb. 11.
Angela Chao's car crashed into a Texas private ranch's pond on Feb. 11.
AFD opens new multimillion dollar fire, EMS station at Goodnight Ranch
The new multimillion dollar Goodnight Ranch joint fire and EMS station is officially open in southeast Austin.
The new multimillion dollar Goodnight Ranch joint fire and EMS station is officially open in southeast Austin.
Texas Poor People's Campaign marches around Capitol to mobilize low-income voters, address poverty
A few hundred people marched around the Capitol on Saturday asking legislators to do something about poverty, and mobilize voters ahead of the upcoming elections.
A few hundred people marched around the Capitol on Saturday asking legislators to do something about poverty, and mobilize voters ahead of the upcoming elections.
Large homeless camp fire in south Austin now extinguished: AFD
AFD responded to a large fire in the woods near South Lamar Boulevard and Ben White Boulevard on Saturday.
AFD responded to a large fire in the woods near South Lamar Boulevard and Ben White Boulevard on Saturday.
Man arrested after exposing himself to customers at San Marcos restaurant: SMPD
A San Marcos man was arrested after exposing himself to customers at a restaurant early Monday morning. He had also exposed himself to a resident earlier that evening.
A San Marcos man was arrested after exposing himself to customers at a restaurant early Monday morning. He had also exposed himself to a resident earlier that evening.
Fire at juvenile detention center in south Austin extinguished: AFD
AFD crews extinguished a fire at the Travis County Juvenile Detention Center in south Austin on Saturday.
AFD crews extinguished a fire at the Travis County Juvenile Detention Center in south Austin on Saturday.
Grand Prairie auto salvage yard fire sends thick black smoke into air
A fire at a Grand Prairie auto salvage yard sent thick black smoke into the air that was visible as far away as McKinney.
A fire at a Grand Prairie auto salvage yard sent thick black smoke into the air that was visible as far away as McKinney.
Austin businessman sets building on fire in Downtown: police
Austin businessman Dorsey Hardeman was caught on camera setting a building on fire in Downtown Austin and investigators believe he may be connected to another arson case.
Austin businessman Dorsey Hardeman was caught on camera setting a building on fire in Downtown Austin and investigators believe he may be connected to another arson case.
Austin woman surprised with gift from COTA track to commemorate late husband
The chairman of COTA gave a south Austin woman the surprise of a lifetime. It commemorates the love she and her husband shared as racing and motorsport fans.
The chairman of COTA gave a south Austin woman the surprise of a lifetime. It commemorates the love she and her husband shared as racing and motorsport fans.
Javier Ambler death trial: Use of force expert takes the stand
A use of force expert took the stand on Friday during the manslaughter trial for two former Williamson County deputies. Both James Johnson and Zachary Camden are accused of the 2019 in-custody death of Javier Ambler.
A use of force expert took the stand on Friday during the manslaughter trial for two former Williamson County deputies. Both James Johnson and Zachary Camden are accused of the 2019 in-custody death of Javier Ambler.
Brinks security guard robbed at Irving ATM, pants removed at gunpoint
Video from the incident shows the suspect pointing a gun at the security guard and taking off his pants while he lays on the ground next to the open ATM.
Video from the incident shows the suspect pointing a gun at the security guard and taking off his pants while he lays on the ground next to the open ATM.
Rodeo Austin opens festival with BBQ competition
The annual competition for Rodeo Austin, this year, is the largest since the event started. Some of the rigs that rolled in are elaborate.
The annual competition for Rodeo Austin, this year, is the largest since the event started. Some of the rigs that rolled in are elaborate.
Texas Panhandle wildfires: Crews make progress containing largest fire in state history
The wildfire in the Texas Panhandle is now the largest in state history. Gov. Abbott and emergency officials gave an update Friday on the situation that has already taken two lives and injured others.
The wildfire in the Texas Panhandle is now the largest in state history. Gov. Abbott and emergency officials gave an update Friday on the situation that has already taken two lives and injured others.
The largest wildfires in U.S. history
The Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas is already the largest in the state’s history, and it’s still burning. And while everything may be bigger in Texas, the state does not claim the biggest wildfires in U.S. history.
The Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas is already the largest in the state’s history, and it’s still burning. And while everything may be bigger in Texas, the state does not claim the biggest wildfires in U.S. history.
Texas Panhandle fire: Wildfire grows to be second largest in U.S. history
The Texas Panhandle Wildfire has grown to be the state's largest and most destructive fire. It's now the second largest in U.S. history.
The Texas Panhandle Wildfire has grown to be the state's largest and most destructive fire. It's now the second largest in U.S. history.
1 injured in bus crash in South Austin
One person was injured after a bus crash on I-35 in South Austin, police said.
One person was injured after a bus crash on I-35 in South Austin, police said.
Austin police search for hit-and-run driver who seriously injured pedestrian
Austin police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that hit a pedestrian and took off without rendering aid.
Austin police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that hit a pedestrian and took off without rendering aid.
Fentanyl poisoning suspected cause of teen's death in Liberty Hill
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is urging the community to get educated on the dangers of fentanyl after the death of a 17-year-old boy in Liberty Hill.
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is urging the community to get educated on the dangers of fentanyl after the death of a 17-year-old boy in Liberty Hill.
Drug raid at Elgin property where police say double murder, other crimes happened
Elgin police say they have conducted numerous investigations at the same address including a double murder.
Elgin police say they have conducted numerous investigations at the same address including a double murder.