Anita Byington: Travis County DA dismisses case against convicted killer

The Travis County District Attorney has dismissed the case against Allen Andre Causey. Causey was convicted of the 1991 murder of Anita Byington.

$283 DPS parking ticket in downtown Austin raises questions

If you're in downtown Austin and don't pay for parking, the ticket you get could end up costing you hundreds of dollars.

Operation Front Porch returns in Round Rock for the holidays

Round Rock residents will be able to again use Operation Front Porch to thwart porch pirates this holiday season.

Indiana man charged after fatally shooting house cleaner who came to wrong home

An Indiana man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at his front door.

Texas acquires thousands of acres for new state parks and Enchanted Rock expansion

Texas is embarking on a major expansion of its state park system, fueled by a $1 billion Centennial Parks Conservation Fund approved by voters in 2023, which has already led to the acquisition of thousands of acres for new parks and significant additions to popular sites like Enchanted Rock.

THC Ban: Texas Ag Commissioner supports regulations over federal ban

In reopening the federal government, lawmakers passed a bill banning THC products across the country. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said he supports regulations over a ban and believes the federal government will ultimately make some changes before the new law goes into effect.

How every Texas House member voted on releasing Epstein files

The House of Representatives and Senate approved a bill on Tuesday that mandates the Justice Department to release all case files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Texas could be home to new FEMA headquarters, source says

Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd is reportedly being considered as the new FEMA leader, despite having previously turned down the position to focus on Texas.

Man found dead in North Austin; shooter at large

A man was found dead in North Austin and the shooter is still at large, police said.

Flood Watch on the horizon for south Central Texas

Prepare for a Flood Watch and potential Flood Warnings later this week as a storm system is expected to bring heavy rainfall, says the National Weather Service.

Coach Beam murder suspect makes 1st court appearance in Oakland

The 27-year-old man charged with murder and gun enhancements in the shooting death of legendary Laney College Coach John Beam made his first court appearance on Tuesday, but did not enter a plea.