Texas DPS troopers launching statewide crackdown on distracted driving
The Texas Department of Public Safety is launching a week-long "Move Over or Slow Down" enforcement campaign starting April 6 to crack down on distracted driving and protect emergency personnel on the side of the road.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is launching a week-long "Move Over or Slow Down" enforcement campaign starting April 6 to crack down on distracted driving and protect emergency personnel on the side of the road.
Air taxis to be tested in Texas as part of new FAA pilot program
You could start seeing air taxis in the sky this year, thanks to a new FAA pilot program that will span 26 states.
You could start seeing air taxis in the sky this year, thanks to a new FAA pilot program that will span 26 states.
Statesman Cap 10K: Austin firefighters to run entire race in full gear
The Statesman Cap 10K is a longtime Austin tradition and this year, you might see some of Austin's firefighters running in full gear.
The Statesman Cap 10K is a longtime Austin tradition and this year, you might see some of Austin's firefighters running in full gear.
Federal border agents seize $5.4M in meth, coke in Texas
Federal agents seized over $5 million worth of narcotics in three separate incidents at the Texas border with Mexico over the weekend.
Federal agents seized over $5 million worth of narcotics in three separate incidents at the Texas border with Mexico over the weekend.
Texas man, former airman pleads guilty to defrauding US Air Force out of $37M
A former active-duty Master Sergeant of the U.S. Air Force has pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. Air Force out of more than $37 million over years of contracting work.
A former active-duty Master Sergeant of the U.S. Air Force has pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. Air Force out of more than $37 million over years of contracting work.
Texas weather: EF-0 tornado reported near Giddings
An EF-0 tornado was reported near Giddings on Thursday.
An EF-0 tornado was reported near Giddings on Thursday.
Rapper Pooh Shiesty accused of Dallas armed kidnapping to force release from Gucci Mane's label
Federal authorities have charged nine individuals, including prominent Memphis rappers Lontrell Williams Jr., known as "Pooh Shiesty," and Rodney Wright Jr., known as "BIG30," in connection with the violent armed robbery and kidnapping of three people at a Dallas music studio.
Federal authorities have charged nine individuals, including prominent Memphis rappers Lontrell Williams Jr., known as "Pooh Shiesty," and Rodney Wright Jr., known as "BIG30," in connection with the violent armed robbery and kidnapping of three people at a Dallas music studio.
Big Bend not moving forward with proposed construction project at Chisos Mountains lodge
The National Park Service will no longer be moving forward with a planned demolition and reconstruction of a visitor hub in Big Bend National Park.
The National Park Service will no longer be moving forward with a planned demolition and reconstruction of a visitor hub in Big Bend National Park.
Elderly woman dies in Manor house fire: police
A woman is dead after a house fire in Manor on Wednesday.
A woman is dead after a house fire in Manor on Wednesday.
5 Comal ISD campuses given all clear after school threat investigation
Five Comal ISD campuses in the Canyon Lake High School feeder pattern were given the all-clear after a potential school threat on Thursday.
Five Comal ISD campuses in the Canyon Lake High School feeder pattern were given the all-clear after a potential school threat on Thursday.
LiNK Cedar Park 'microtransit' pilot program available to eligible residents, visitors
Cedar Park residents can participate in a new "microtransit" pilot program, LiNK Cedar Park.
Cedar Park residents can participate in a new "microtransit" pilot program, LiNK Cedar Park.
Parts of Central Texas see over inch of rain, but more is still to come
Today's rain shower was just the opening act, with the main event coming for Easter weekend.
Today's rain shower was just the opening act, with the main event coming for Easter weekend.
Police identify pedestrian killed in North Austin; suspect vehicle fled scene
Austin police have identified the man killed in an auto-pedestrian crash in North Austin Wednesday afternoon.
Austin police have identified the man killed in an auto-pedestrian crash in North Austin Wednesday afternoon.
Thunderbirds take to skies for Great Texas Air Show
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will take to the San Antonio skies next month as part of the Great Texas Airshow.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will take to the San Antonio skies next month as part of the Great Texas Airshow.
TDEM conducts statewide drill testing public warning systems
The Texas Division of Emergency Management conducted a statewide drill Thursday morning to test emergency alert systems.
The Texas Division of Emergency Management conducted a statewide drill Thursday morning to test emergency alert systems.
Texas school voucher applications surge past 274,000 as initial deadline closes
The Texas Education Freedom Accounts program officially closed its initial application window yesterday, March 31, ending a high-demand rollout that saw over 274,000 students apply for limited state-funded education spots.
The Texas Education Freedom Accounts program officially closed its initial application window yesterday, March 31, ending a high-demand rollout that saw over 274,000 students apply for limited state-funded education spots.
Texas to launch independent psychedelic study after drug companies miss mark
After losing faith in potential drug company partners, Texas is planning to launch an independent study into the medical application of ibogaine, a naturally occurring plant with psychedelic properties that's been promising for PTSD and other mental maladies.
After losing faith in potential drug company partners, Texas is planning to launch an independent study into the medical application of ibogaine, a naturally occurring plant with psychedelic properties that's been promising for PTSD and other mental maladies.
Texas man sentenced for sexually assaulting woman while working for US in Iraq
A Texas man who worked for the U.S. Department of State has been convicted of sexually assaulting a woman while at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.
A Texas man who worked for the U.S. Department of State has been convicted of sexually assaulting a woman while at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.
Hays CISD bus crash: Suspect could get parole
Those impacted by the deadly Hays CISD bus crash are speaking out again after learning the driver responsible could soon be released. Jerry Hernandez is eligible for parole later this month, just months after being sentenced to 18 years in prison.
Those impacted by the deadly Hays CISD bus crash are speaking out again after learning the driver responsible could soon be released. Jerry Hernandez is eligible for parole later this month, just months after being sentenced to 18 years in prison.
Pflugerville water crisis: 40 citations issued so far for Stage 3 violations
Dozens of citations have been issued so far for violations of Pflugerville's Stage 3 water restrictions.
Dozens of citations have been issued so far for violations of Pflugerville's Stage 3 water restrictions.