Crucial evidence 'lost' in scuba death investigation of North Texas 12-year-old, lawyer says

A Rockwall family is seeking answers and accountability after the death of their 12-year-old daughter during a scuba class, citing a failure by law enforcement to secure and analyze crucial evidence, including "lost" dive computer data.

These states are most affected by government shutdown, analysis shows

A study shows the ongoing government shutdown is hitting the District of Columbia, Hawaii, and New Mexico, particularly hard due to the large number of federal workers and federal government contracts.

San Francisco leaders reject Benioff’s comment about National Guard

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie joined city law enforcement leaders Tuesday to push back against the idea of National Guard troops patrolling city streets — a proposal that drew attention after Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff first suggested he’d welcome it.

San Antonio police shooting: 2 officers shot, suspect killed

Two San Antonio police officers were shot and injured and the person who shot the officers was killed, according to San Antonio Police Chief Bill McManus.

Trump threatens to move World Cup games from Boston

The city is slated to host several matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada.

California's 'Bitcoin Jesus' pays $50M in tax evasion case

A California cryptocurrency investor nicknamed “Bitcoin Jesus" has paid nearly $50 million to resolve a federal tax evasion indictment without having to admit he committed a crime.

Austin police identify victim in Rutland Dr. 7-11 parking lot shooting

The victim in an early Sunday morning shooting at a 7-11 on Rutland Dr. has been identified by Austin Police as 37-year-old Quinton Arnold.

Baytown mother accused of leaving autistic 11-year-old son covered in feces

A Baytown mother is charged with injury of a child after her 11-year-old autistic son was found locked in a room, severely malnourished, and covered in feces.

2 of Texas' most wanted sex offenders arrested

Both men had been on the run for months after failing to comply with their sex offender registration requirements.

Love Austin PAC files, then withdraws ethics complaint against website opposing tax increase

In a few weeks, Austinites will vote on a tax rate increase on Proposition Q. There is some bickering between a pro-tax hike political action committee and the creator of a website opposed to it.

Texas flooding: Texas House, Senate launch special legislative investigation committees

A new joint Texas House and Senate committee has been launched to look into the deadly and devastating flooding that swept through the Texas Hill Country in July.