Trump warns 'quick and brutal' end for Iranian ships at blockade

President Donald Trump threatened to destroy any Iranian naval ship that come close tot he U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, promising "quick and brutal" end.

2026 Masters: Rory McIlroy survives late drama to win second green jacket

Rory McIlroy secured his place in golf history Sunday, becoming just the fourth player to win consecutive Masters titles after pulling away during an intense final round at Augusta National.

Woman faked bomb threat involving ex-boyfriend after breakup: police

A woman in New Mexico is facing charges after falsely reporting her ex-boyfriend was bringing a bomb on a plane after his long-distance visit, police said, adding that the two had just broken up the night before.

Sergio Garcia issued warning after Masters final round outburst

A frustrated Sergio Garcia made headlines during the final round of the Masters on Sunday after an emotional outburst led to a broken club at Augusta National.

San Antonio pastor arrested on continuous child sexual abuse charges

An associate pastor at a San Antonio church has been arrested and charged with the continuous sexual abuse of children, the San Antonio Police Department announced Saturday.

UFL coach, former NFL star Ted Ginn Jr. arrested for DWI in North Texas

Ted Ginn Jr., head coach of the UFL’s Columbus Aviators and a former NFL standout, was arrested early Saturday morning on a driving while intoxicated charge, just one day before his team was scheduled to play in Frisco.

Austin weather: Flash flood warnings issued for parts of Central Texas

Central Texas residents are advised to remain "weather aware" Sunday as a series of storms moved through the region, bringing with them a Level 2 risk for severe weather and potential flash flooding.

Trump plans to use 'magic' white paint to cover White House office building

President Donald Trump is proposing more transformations for the nation's capital. However, this time, experts are warning against his design choice.

Austin gun store owner claims employees acted in self-defense in East Austin shooting

Austin Police are investigating the city's 20th homicide of the year after a man was killed in East Austin on Friday night. Now a local gun store owner is saying two of his employees were involved and acted in self-defense. 

Texas AG launches probe into UNT staff over 'radical DEI ideology'

Texas AG Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into leadership at the University of North Texas over what he calls pushing "radical DEI ideology."

Texas hemp industry hopeful to continue operation amid pause on THC ban

Smokable hemp products are back on the shelves in Texas for now after a judge ordered a pause to the ban. Exactly how long that will last is still unknown. 

Home distilling ban struck down after 158 years

A U.S. Appellate Court ended a federal prohibition on distilling hard liquor that stretched all the way back to the Reconstruction era. 

2026 Masters purse: Winner to take home record $4.5 million

Golf’s biggest stars are competing for a historic payday at Augusta National this weekend as the 2026 Masters prize purse climbs to a record-breaking $22.5 million.