Inflation 2026: Gas prices drove March numbers up to levels not seen in years

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, shifting the trajectory further away from the Fed’s target.

Woman crushed to death by garbage truck claw, family's attorney says

Tyrah Adams of Kentucky died Feb. 12 after being crushed by a garbage truck’s grappler claw while a waste crew cleared an alley, her family’s attorney said.

Who is Timothy Hudson? Florida teen charged with murder, assault of Anna Kepner on cruise ship

Timothy Hudson – the stepbrother of Titusville teen, Anna Kepner, who was murdered while on vacation with her family – is now charged as an adult in connection with her death.

'Baby Jessica' rescued from 1987 Texas well now facing assault charges

'Baby Jessica' McClure Morales, the 1987 Texas well rescue survivor, was arrested in Midland on a charge of assault of a family member.

United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines merger in talks with Trump

United Airlines CEO floated the idea of a possible merger with American Airlines, making it potentially one of the largest unions of airlines in years. 

April 15 tax deadline: Last-minute questions, what to know about extensions

The 2026 tax deadline is upon us. Taxpayers can request an extension three ways, but any taxes owed must still be paid by Wednesday, April 15, to avoid penalties.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 73 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for more than 70 days. Authorities believe she was abducted from her Tucson-area home sometime between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.

California man shot 7 times by ICE arrested by FBI, attorney says

A 36-year-old man in California who was shot by ICE officers seven times was arrested Monday by the FBI immediately after being discharged from the hospital and who was in no condition to be brought to jail, his attorney told reporters on Monday. 

$6,000 reward offered in 1997 cold case murder of UT Dallas student

Texas authorities are renewing the investigation into the 1997 cold case murder of UT Dallas student Brent Alan Gutheinz by increasing the reward for information and conducting new forensic testing.

Shoplifter steals over $5.5K in items from 3 women-owned East Austin businesses

A locally owned business in East Austin is asking for the public's help after a shoplifter stole several items from its store—an incident captured on surveillance video.

San Marcos to charge entry fees at Rio Vista Park
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The San Marcos City Council just passed a new rule that will charge out-of-town visitors to get into Rio Vista Park.

Camp Mystic faces court battle as families seek to block reopening after 2025 deadly flood

The family of a missing eight-year-old girl is seeking a court order to prevent Camp Mystic from reopening for the summer following a devastating flood that killed 27 people and revealed significant gaps in the facility's emergency preparedness.

FBI raids Texas home connected to suspect in arson attack at OpenAI CEO's house

The FBI raided a Houston-area home Monday connected to the suspect accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s house in California, officials said.

Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales to retire amid pressure following personal scandal

Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales is retiring from office following a personal scandal, clearing the way for Republican Brandon Herrera to face Democrat Katy Padilla Stout in a competitive November election.

5 arrested in cattle rustling ring in WilCo
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Williamson County authorities arrested five men in connection to a months-long investigation into the theft and slaughter of 70 head of cattle.