Ascension Seton Austin Marathon draws big support
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Annual Austin Marathon draws a huge crowd as runners are cheered on by the thousands of supports. Many residents noticed the increased amount of road closures as runners were crossing the finish line.

Wood County deputy, DPS trooper in critical condition after officer-involved shooting

A standoff in Wood County ended in gunfire Sunday morning after a suspect who allegedly shot two law enforcement officers late Saturday was killed during a breach of his home, authorities said. Wood County is about 100 miles east of Dallas County.

Austin police investigate 8th homicide of 2026

The Austin Police Department is investigating its eighth homicide of the year after two people were found dead in south Austin Saturday morning.

Sisters mourn husbands killed after crash sends car onto Dallas sidewalk

Two sisters are mourning the deaths of their husbands this Valentine's Day after the brothers in law were fatally hit by a car while standing on a Dallas sidewalk.

Federal agents seize $6.8M in cocaine in Laredo from truck hauling flowers

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized nearly $7 million worth of cocaine from a tractor-trailer claiming to be carrying fresh flowers.

Famed Houston forensic artist breaks retirement to release unofficial sketch in Nancy Guthrie search

The world-record-holding artist says she felt a deep emotional pull to help the Guthrie family and is willing to face professional criticism if her unofficial contribution leads to a break in the high-profile case.

Hunt accuses Cornyn's camp of 'doxxing' amid voter fraud allegations

U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Houston) is accusing the campaign team for Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) of "doxxing," after a social media post accused the congressman of voter fraud.

Early voting in Texas primary begins next week

Two top political leaders in Texas are providing their take on momentum and messaging as the midterm primary races get closer to the ballot box.

Federal court upholds Texas' ban on paid ballot harvesting

A federal appeals court will allow Texas to enforce restrictions on paid ballot harvesting, reversing a lower court ruling that deemed the measure unconstitutional.

Texans accused in alleged $220M nationwide cattle fraud scheme

Two Texas residents were a part of five people federally indicted for an alleged cattle purchase contract scheme worth around $220 million. 

2026 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Texas: Schedule and how to get tickets

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour is bringing soccer’s most iconic prize to Texas this spring, offering fans in Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio a rare chance to see the original solid-gold trophy and participate in interactive fan festivals ahead of the summer tournament.

'Taking advantage of parents’ love': Paxton sues cord blood bank, alleges it misled new parents

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a company that stores umbilical cord stem cells from newborns, claiming the company uses misleading practices to convince new parents to use the company.

Manor teen shot in head accidentally by family member: police

A Manor teen was shot in the head overnight during an “alleged accidental discharge of a firearm by a family member”, police say.

Who are the Democrats running for US Senate in Texas?

Despite Democrats not winning a statewide office in Texas since 1994, a highly competitive race is forming for who will represent the party in November's U.S. Senate election.