These new Texas laws take effect New Year's Day
Texans will ring in the new year with dozens of new laws taking effect, ranging from a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence to tax exemptions for business owners and agreements between federal immigration agents and local sheriff's offices.
Texans will ring in the new year with dozens of new laws taking effect, ranging from a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence to tax exemptions for business owners and agreements between federal immigration agents and local sheriff's offices.
'Armed and dangerous' New Braunfels shooting suspect in custody: police
An 'armed and dangerous' shooting suspect is now in police custody according to New Braunfels officials.
An 'armed and dangerous' shooting suspect is now in police custody according to New Braunfels officials.
Missing Camila Mendoz Olmos: Dashcam captures last sighting of Texas teen who vanished Christmas Eve
Texas authorities have released dashcam video showing the last confirmed sighting of missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, who has been unaccounted for since the morning of Christmas Eve and is believed to be "in imminent danger."
Texas authorities have released dashcam video showing the last confirmed sighting of missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, who has been unaccounted for since the morning of Christmas Eve and is believed to be "in imminent danger."
Last known footage of missing Texas teen Camila Olmos
A passing driver traveling on Wildhorse Pkwy that morning captured footage believed to show Camila walking northbound on Wildhorse Pkwy around 7:00 a.m., between Shetland Wind and Caspian Spring.
A passing driver traveling on Wildhorse Pkwy that morning captured footage believed to show Camila walking northbound on Wildhorse Pkwy around 7:00 a.m., between Shetland Wind and Caspian Spring.
Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night but bright supermoon may hinder visibility
The New Year brings a double feature celestial performance as the year’s first supermoon and Quadrantid meteor shower go head-to-head in the night skies Friday.
The New Year brings a double feature celestial performance as the year’s first supermoon and Quadrantid meteor shower go head-to-head in the night skies Friday.
Patriots' Stefon Diggs charged with felony strangulation, denies allegations
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery charges stemming from an incident earlier this month, according to police.
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery charges stemming from an incident earlier this month, according to police.
2025 Lone Star Coins, Gold Redback Notes debuted by Texas Bullion Depository
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced a new program, administered through the Texas Bullion Depository, that offers authorized commemorative precious metal products to investors and collectors.
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced a new program, administered through the Texas Bullion Depository, that offers authorized commemorative precious metal products to investors and collectors.
Austin Police Patrol K9 dies less than two weeks before scheduled retirement
The Austin Police Patrol says that K9 Jax suddenly passed away and is the first APD Patrol K9 to pass away while still actively working.
The Austin Police Patrol says that K9 Jax suddenly passed away and is the first APD Patrol K9 to pass away while still actively working.
Austin cold weather shelters activated for Dec. 30
The City of Austin says it is activating cold weather shelters as temperatures are expected to dip into the mid-30s.
The City of Austin says it is activating cold weather shelters as temperatures are expected to dip into the mid-30s.
Gov. Abbott appointee Eddy Betancourt killed in McAllen shooting; police search for suspect
Police are searching for Reynaldo Mata-Rios in connection with the Dec. 27 shooting death of prominent businessman Eddy Betancourt.
Police are searching for Reynaldo Mata-Rios in connection with the Dec. 27 shooting death of prominent businessman Eddy Betancourt.
Outback Steakhouse sued after toilet shatters, injures man
A Florida man has filed a lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse, alleging he suffered severe injuries after a handicapped toilet seat suddenly shattered and collapsed beneath him.
A Florida man has filed a lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse, alleging he suffered severe injuries after a handicapped toilet seat suddenly shattered and collapsed beneath him.
Kyle Police seize drugs, arrest 4 after multiple traffic stops over holiday weekend
The Kyle Police Department says four people were arrested, and drugs seized, after multiple traffic stops over the Christmas holiday weekend.
The Kyle Police Department says four people were arrested, and drugs seized, after multiple traffic stops over the Christmas holiday weekend.
Austin New Year's fireworks: How and where to watch
The City of Austin is once again ringing in the new year with a big celebration. Here's everything you need to know about this year's event.
The City of Austin is once again ringing in the new year with a big celebration. Here's everything you need to know about this year's event.
Texas man arrested, accused of funding, supplying bomb materials to ISIS
A 21-year-old Texas man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS after allegedly delivering bomb-making components and cash to undercover agents he believed were members of the terrorist organization.
A 21-year-old Texas man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS after allegedly delivering bomb-making components and cash to undercover agents he believed were members of the terrorist organization.
Texas officials warn of DWI dangers around holidays
Officials are warning the public to choose a safe and sober ride home when planning how to celebrate 2026.
Officials are warning the public to choose a safe and sober ride home when planning how to celebrate 2026.
Search continues for missing San Antonio teen
The Bexar County Sheriff's Office is still looking for a missing teen that vanished on Christmas Eve. They believe she might be in danger.
The Bexar County Sheriff's Office is still looking for a missing teen that vanished on Christmas Eve. They believe she might be in danger.
Citrus Bowl 2025: Longhorns gear up to take on Michigan
Texas will be without several key pieces, including many of their starters and their longtime defensive coordinator, when they take on the Michigan Wolverines in the Citrus Bowl later this week.
Texas will be without several key pieces, including many of their starters and their longtime defensive coordinator, when they take on the Michigan Wolverines in the Citrus Bowl later this week.
Rabid fox found in Hays County; authorities looking for dog seen near it
A fox found dead last week in Hays County has tested positive for rabies and authorities are searching for a dog seen near it.
A fox found dead last week in Hays County has tested positive for rabies and authorities are searching for a dog seen near it.
Burn ban issued for Travis County ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks
A burn ban has been issued for unincorporated Travis County ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks due to fluctuating temperatures and freeze-cured grass.
A burn ban has been issued for unincorporated Travis County ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks due to fluctuating temperatures and freeze-cured grass.
Lawyers demand evidence of alleged DC pipe bomber's confession
Cole's lawyers have filed a request for the prosecution to provide evidence of his confession, including any recordings.
Cole's lawyers have filed a request for the prosecution to provide evidence of his confession, including any recordings.