Iconic Austin music venue named Theater of the Year

An iconic Austin music venue has received another honor: Theater of the Year by the International Entertainment Buyers Association.

Former news anchor sentenced for murdering her mother last Halloween

A former television news anchor has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing her mother in Kansas on Halloween.

Nashville courthouse shooting leaves armed man dead, authorities say

A security officer fatally shot a man armed with a pistol and knife Thursday near the entrance of a federal courthouse in Nashville, Tennessee, authorities said.

Talarico leads Paxton among younger Texas voters, new poll shows

Younger voters are propelling Democrat James Talarico into the lead in his U.S. Senate campaign against Republican Ken Paxton.

Army Special Operations soldier dies after Nevada training accident

A U.S. Army Special Operations soldier died after suffering injuries during an airborne training event in Nevada. Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Frakes, 34, was identified as the soldier.

Austin airport expects one of its busiest departure days in its history

Austin-Bergstrom International says it expects more than 40,000 departing travelers due to a variety of events this weekend, including ACL.

Students sue Missouri, claiming decades of unequal funding at HBCU

A group of current and former Lincoln University students filed a lawsuit against the state of Missouri, alleging decades of systemic underfunding at the historically Black institution.

Christa Pike now 'up and walking,' lawyer says: What's next?

Christa Pike's case is unprecedented: she’s believed to be the only person to ever survive two shots of lethal injection during an execution.

Fugitive wanted in violent kidnapping found after 14 years living double life as chef

A man wanted for a 2012 kidnapping in Davenport, Iowa was arrested in California after living under an alias for nearly 14 years, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. 

Opal Lee, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' turns 100, celebration honoring her held at National Juneteenth Museum

Opal Lee, a retired Texas teacher known for her activism and as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," turned 100 on Wednesday.  A celebration honoring her decades of advocacy was held at the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

FBI may investigate Nolan Wells' death, Trump says

President Trump says the FBI may investigate the death of Nolan Wells, the Mississippi 18-year-old who died on a July 4th boat outing with friends.

NHC: Isaias strengthens into Cat. 1 hurricane, targeting northern Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened into a hurricane late Wednesday evening. With a projected track that is targeting the northern Gulf Coast, forecasters are warning of dangerous coastal flooding, damaging winds and heavy rain.

Afghan national pleads guilty to online suicide bomb threat in Fort Worth

A 32-year-old Afghan national living in Fort Worth pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Oct. 6, to transmitting a threatening communication in interstate commerce after threatening to carry out a suicide attack.

Student, 6, dies after large video display falls at Florida school, district says

A six-year-old student died Wednesday after a large video display board fell on the child at an elementary school in Florida, according to the school district.

Kyle City Council moves forward with $39.8M Bunton Creek Road Project

Relief may soon be on the horizon for drivers and families navigating Bunton Creek Road, as progress continues on a major infrastructure project funded by Kyle’s historic 2022 Road Bond.

City of Kyle to make road improvements
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Relief may soon be on the horizon for drivers and families navigating Bunton Creek Road, as progress continues on a major infrastructure project funded by Kyle’s historic 2022 Road Bond.

President Trump rally in San Antonio: Full recap
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President Donald Trump returned to Texas for a campaign rally in San Antonio. Throughout Trump's speech, there were protesters inside the rally being escorted out by law enforcement.

FULL: Protesters kicked out of Trump rally in San Antonio
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Protesters who made their way inside a President Trump rally in San Antonio were escorted out by law enforcement. Trump supporters could be heard booing during the incidents.