Georgetown man gets 90 years for child sexual assault, represented himself at trial
Richard Vincent Ramos dismissed his court-appointed attorney and chose to represent himself, a move that allowed him to directly confront his victims during testimony.
Richard Vincent Ramos dismissed his court-appointed attorney and chose to represent himself, a move that allowed him to directly confront his victims during testimony.
Fan at Texas A&M game with BAC .337 had sandwich, water jug of whiskey
Texas A&M police reported a high number of game-day incidents, highlighted by one fan who was found with a dangerous 0.337 Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) after allegedly drinking whiskey from a water jug, leading to a charge of public intoxication and transfer to EMS.
Texas A&M police reported a high number of game-day incidents, highlighted by one fan who was found with a dangerous 0.337 Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) after allegedly drinking whiskey from a water jug, leading to a charge of public intoxication and transfer to EMS.
Austin ordered to erase rainbow crosswalks and 'Black Artists Matter' mural
Governor Abbott's directive has led TXDOT to order the City of Austin to remove artistic and political street markings, such as the rainbow crosswalks and "Black Artists Matter" mural, a move the city will comply with despite community protests.
Governor Abbott's directive has led TXDOT to order the City of Austin to remove artistic and political street markings, such as the rainbow crosswalks and "Black Artists Matter" mural, a move the city will comply with despite community protests.
Husband charged with murder in Williamson County domestic violence homicide
A domestic violence incident in Williamson County resulted in the death of a 43-year-old woman, leading to the murder arrest of her 65-year-old husband.
A domestic violence incident in Williamson County resulted in the death of a 43-year-old woman, leading to the murder arrest of her 65-year-old husband.
2 dead after small plane crashes near Fort Worth's Hicks Airfield
A twin-engine plane that departed Alliance Airport crashed near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, killing two people, igniting a fire that damaged at least ten semi-trucks.
A twin-engine plane that departed Alliance Airport crashed near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, killing two people, igniting a fire that damaged at least ten semi-trucks.
Austin police investigate homicide on Rutland Dr.
The Austin Police Department says they're investigating a homicide that happened in the 1800 block of Rutland Dr.
The Austin Police Department says they're investigating a homicide that happened in the 1800 block of Rutland Dr.
Austin officer witnesses drive-by shooting, shoots at suspect
Just before 3 a.m. an Austin Police officer witnessed a drive-by shooting at North Creek Dr. and E. Rundberg Lane.
Just before 3 a.m. an Austin Police officer witnessed a drive-by shooting at North Creek Dr. and E. Rundberg Lane.
Texas man charged with smuggling, evading arrest after high-speed chase
A man identified as Jose Ramon Ibarra was arrested and charged with smuggling and evading arrest after a high-speed chase in Webb County during which multiple people bailed out of his pickup truck.
A man identified as Jose Ramon Ibarra was arrested and charged with smuggling and evading arrest after a high-speed chase in Webb County during which multiple people bailed out of his pickup truck.
Data center back on track in Texas after case dismissal
A plot of land in the City of Taylor is on track to become a 135,000 square foot data center. But residents say that same plot of land was always supposed to be a park, and the development will cause irreparable damage to the families who call the neighborhood home.
A plot of land in the City of Taylor is on track to become a 135,000 square foot data center. But residents say that same plot of land was always supposed to be a park, and the development will cause irreparable damage to the families who call the neighborhood home.
APD investigates officer after crowd control incident on Sixth Street
Austin Police removed an officer from patrol and initiated an investigation after the officer struck an individual during a crowd control incident on Sixth Street.
Austin Police removed an officer from patrol and initiated an investigation after the officer struck an individual during a crowd control incident on Sixth Street.
City of Lockhart denies proposal to install Flock cameras
This week, Lockhart City Council denied a request from the police department to enter into a contract with Flock Safety to install automated license plate readers around the city.
This week, Lockhart City Council denied a request from the police department to enter into a contract with Flock Safety to install automated license plate readers around the city.
ACL 2025 kicks off Weekend Two at Zilker Park
Tens of thousands bought tickets and poured into Zilker Park on Friday afternoon to kick off Weekend Two of the annual music festival.
Tens of thousands bought tickets and poured into Zilker Park on Friday afternoon to kick off Weekend Two of the annual music festival.
Austin ISD's consolidation plan continues to get more pushback
The pushback intensified on Friday to the plan to close and consolidate several schools in Austin. A protest rally followed a contentious school board meeting Thursday night.
The pushback intensified on Friday to the plan to close and consolidate several schools in Austin. A protest rally followed a contentious school board meeting Thursday night.
Driver in deadly South Austin crash was driving 94 mph; victim's brother speaks out
The brother of a man killed in a South Austin crash is speaking out. There are also new details about the suspect who has been charged in the case.
The brother of a man killed in a South Austin crash is speaking out. There are also new details about the suspect who has been charged in the case.
Leander mayor submits resignation; special election scheduled Feb. 7
Mayor Christine DeLisle has officially notified the City of Leander of her resignation and her last day will be October 16.
Mayor Christine DeLisle has officially notified the City of Leander of her resignation and her last day will be October 16.
Concerned community members protest proposed Austin ISD school closures
Ahead of an Austin ISD board of trustees meeting on Thursday, concerned community members gathered to protest a proposed consolidation plan.
Ahead of an Austin ISD board of trustees meeting on Thursday, concerned community members gathered to protest a proposed consolidation plan.
Texas investigation examines Discord after Charlie Kirk shooting
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the investigation Thursday, accusing the popular chat platform of exposing minors to extremism.
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the investigation Thursday, accusing the popular chat platform of exposing minors to extremism.
Houston traveling veterinarian arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor
A traveling veterinarian based in Houston is behind bars for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor.
A traveling veterinarian based in Houston is behind bars for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor.
2 teens arrested after found with several guns: APD
Two teens, who were on probation, were arrested after they were found with several guns, police said.
Two teens, who were on probation, were arrested after they were found with several guns, police said.
Suspect in Houston car theft arrested in Austin after he tried to sell stolen car: police
A man is facing six felonies with the potential of more charges after he allegedly attempted to sell a car stolen in Houston to an Austin car dealership last month.
A man is facing six felonies with the potential of more charges after he allegedly attempted to sell a car stolen in Houston to an Austin car dealership last month.