DPS seizes $2.2M worth of cocaine being smuggled across Texas border
The Department of Public Safety has seized over $2 million worth of cocaine which was being brought over the Rio Grande River from Mexico, they said on Wednesday.
The Department of Public Safety has seized over $2 million worth of cocaine which was being brought over the Rio Grande River from Mexico, they said on Wednesday.
Gov. Abbott's executive order regulates hemp products with THC
Texas will regulate and not ban the sale of hemp products that contain THC. Gov. Abbott made that decision with an executive order.
Texas will regulate and not ban the sale of hemp products that contain THC. Gov. Abbott made that decision with an executive order.
New Georgetown city budget lowers property tax rate, but rising values may mean higher bills
The new budget for Georgetown lowers the city's property tax rate, but due to increasing property values, homeowners could still see an increase to their yearly bill, says the city.
The new budget for Georgetown lowers the city's property tax rate, but due to increasing property values, homeowners could still see an increase to their yearly bill, says the city.
Dallas beheading: Victim identified, suspect charged with capital murder
The preliminary investigation determined that the suspect cut the victim with an edged weapon several times. Reports from the scene suggest the victim was beheaded.
The preliminary investigation determined that the suspect cut the victim with an edged weapon several times. Reports from the scene suggest the victim was beheaded.
Man convicted of using Taco Bell wrappers to smuggle meth into Texas
Over 100 pounds of meth were reportedly found in Taco Bell Doritos Locos Tacos-branded packaging stuffed in the ceiling of the convict's Mitsubishi.
Over 100 pounds of meth were reportedly found in Taco Bell Doritos Locos Tacos-branded packaging stuffed in the ceiling of the convict's Mitsubishi.
Charlie Kirk shooting: Texas leaders react
Texas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are weighing in on the shooting death of Turning Point USA founder and conservative firebrand, Charlie Kirk.
Texas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are weighing in on the shooting death of Turning Point USA founder and conservative firebrand, Charlie Kirk.
New 2025 State Fair of Texas Foods
The 2025 State Fair of Texas themed “Texas Shines Bright" will open on Friday, September 26, and run through Sunday, October 19. Daily admission tickets are available now.
The 2025 State Fair of Texas themed “Texas Shines Bright" will open on Friday, September 26, and run through Sunday, October 19. Daily admission tickets are available now.
Gov. Abbott signs executive order banning sale of THC products to those under 21
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed an executive order banning the sale of hemp products to anyone under the age of 21.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed an executive order banning the sale of hemp products to anyone under the age of 21.
Austin police officer injured in Zilker Park shooting; suspect in custody
The Austin Police Department says it has a person in custody believed to be the suspect in connection to an officer-involved shooting in Zilker Park.
The Austin Police Department says it has a person in custody believed to be the suspect in connection to an officer-involved shooting in Zilker Park.
Austin ISD considers possible school closures after poor state performance
The future of many Austin ISD schools is uncertain after several campuses have not met state standards year after year.
The future of many Austin ISD schools is uncertain after several campuses have not met state standards year after year.
Royal Blue Grocery hit by several break-ins over 3-day span
Multiple break-ins in a matter of days have left Royal Blue Grocery looking for help.
Multiple break-ins in a matter of days have left Royal Blue Grocery looking for help.
Leander ISD discusses long-range plan amid budget deficit, declining enrollment
Leander ISD is looking at long-range plan to handle a budget deficit and declining enrollment at certain schools.
Leander ISD is looking at long-range plan to handle a budget deficit and declining enrollment at certain schools.
Suspect in apartment complex homicide pushed ex-girlfriend into path of moving vehicle: sheriff
The Travis County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man they say physically abused his ex-girlfriend who was pushed into the path of a moving vehicle.
The Travis County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man they say physically abused his ex-girlfriend who was pushed into the path of a moving vehicle.
New York attorney general will defend shield laws against Texas abortion pill case
New York Attorney General Letitia James is filing to intervene in Texas' ongoing fight against the state after a New York doctor prescribed abortion pills to a Texas resident.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is filing to intervene in Texas' ongoing fight against the state after a New York doctor prescribed abortion pills to a Texas resident.
Education Sec. McMahon visits Austin school to highlight role of technology in education
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visits Alpha School Austin to highlight the evolving role of technology in education.
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visits Alpha School Austin to highlight the evolving role of technology in education.
James Talarico announces U.S. Senate campaign for Cornyn seat
Texas State Representative James Talarico will be entering the U.S. Senate race and try to flip the seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn.
Texas State Representative James Talarico will be entering the U.S. Senate race and try to flip the seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn.
Abbott expected to issue executive order setting age requirements for THC-products, other restrictions
The executive order comes after the Legislature ended a special session without the House, Senate and governor agreeing on restrictions.
The executive order comes after the Legislature ended a special session without the House, Senate and governor agreeing on restrictions.
THC vendors look ahead after regulation fails in second special session
The second special session came to an end last week and one of the state's most controversial topics was left untouched: the total ban on THC products.
The second special session came to an end last week and one of the state's most controversial topics was left untouched: the total ban on THC products.
Georgetown man injured in overpass crash sues truck driver, company
A Georgetown man filed a lawsuit against the trucking company and the driver that hit an overpass over I-35.
A Georgetown man filed a lawsuit against the trucking company and the driver that hit an overpass over I-35.
Powerball jackpot: Fredericksburg store sells 1 of the 2 winning $1.8B tickets
One of the winning tickets for the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot was sold at a convenience store in Fredericksburg. And in Austin, another player scored a one million dollar prize.
One of the winning tickets for the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot was sold at a convenience store in Fredericksburg. And in Austin, another player scored a one million dollar prize.