Texas leaders react to US strikes on Venezuela, capture of Maduro
Texas officials on the Republican side of the aisle generally agree that Maduro is an illegitimate leader and the Trump Administration's decision was warranted, while Democrats are concerned that Trump overstepped his role in authorizing the strike without consulting Congress.
Texas officials on the Republican side of the aisle generally agree that Maduro is an illegitimate leader and the Trump Administration's decision was warranted, while Democrats are concerned that Trump overstepped his role in authorizing the strike without consulting Congress.
Democrat and Republican lawmakers react to US strikes on Venezuela and arrest of Maduro
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle reacted to the U.S. strikes on Venezuela and capturing of its leader Nicolás Maduro.|
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle reacted to the U.S. strikes on Venezuela and capturing of its leader Nicolás Maduro.|
Firefighter injured when apartment collapses during Pflugerville blaze
The fire, which may have damaged two dozen apartments, did not result in any major injuries.
The fire, which may have damaged two dozen apartments, did not result in any major injuries.
Victim identified in 1st Austin homicide of 2026
The man was shot in the chest at a New Year's Eve party not long after the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1.
The man was shot in the chest at a New Year's Eve party not long after the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1.
What to expect in trial for Uvalde officer set to begin next week
For the families of those murdered at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, next week will reopen wounds that never fully healed.
For the families of those murdered at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, next week will reopen wounds that never fully healed.
Warm, windy conditions increase wildfire risk in Austin area
Fire crews responded to multiple fires Friday, including a brush fire and an apartment blaze.
Fire crews responded to multiple fires Friday, including a brush fire and an apartment blaze.
Woman dies in suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado
Wildlife officials in Colorado are investigating a suspected mountain lion attack that left one hiker dead.
Wildlife officials in Colorado are investigating a suspected mountain lion attack that left one hiker dead.
Family of pedestrian killed in Christmas Eve crash in Austin still seeks answers
The family of a pedestrian who was killed on Christmas Eve is searching for answers.
The family of a pedestrian who was killed on Christmas Eve is searching for answers.
Texas State wallops Rice at Armed Forces Bowl
The Texas State University Bobcats trounced the Rice University Owls at the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday 41-10.
The Texas State University Bobcats trounced the Rice University Owls at the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday 41-10.
Watch: Paratrooper falls from field goal net at Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth
A paratrooper got tangled in the field goal net at a Fort Worth football bowl game and took an unpleasant fall Friday afternoon.
A paratrooper got tangled in the field goal net at a Fort Worth football bowl game and took an unpleasant fall Friday afternoon.
Abbott demands Mexico extradite suspect in Texas commissioner’s slaying
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has demanded that Mexico extradite the suspect named in the shooting death of a state commissioner over the weekend.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has demanded that Mexico extradite the suspect named in the shooting death of a state commissioner over the weekend.
Truck driver charged with bank robbery after claiming C-4 explosives, firing on officers: feds
Willie Edward McGee Jr. allegedly stole $3,234 from First Citizens Bank before getting into a shootout with Rocky Mount police.
Willie Edward McGee Jr. allegedly stole $3,234 from First Citizens Bank before getting into a shootout with Rocky Mount police.
Officers buy jacket, snow pants for freezing shoplifting suspect
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
Suspect charged in connection to Georgetown double homicide
A suspect has been officially charged in connection to the deaths of James Yost and Kenneth Clanton in December 2025.
A suspect has been officially charged in connection to the deaths of James Yost and Kenneth Clanton in December 2025.
These are the best places to stargaze in the Lone Star State
If you want to get a marvelous view of a meteor shower or a stunning scene of stars, there are lots of places to choose from in Texas.
If you want to get a marvelous view of a meteor shower or a stunning scene of stars, there are lots of places to choose from in Texas.
FBI disrupts alleged ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack plot targeting NC grocery store
Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.
Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.
More people moved away from these states than anywhere else in 2025, data shows
Last year, Americans made the transition out of certain states for new places to call home. See the list.
Last year, Americans made the transition out of certain states for new places to call home. See the list.
Texas justice 2026: The high-profile trials to track this year
As Texas enters 2026, the state’s legal docket is dominated by high-profile trials ranging from the Uvalde school shooting response to a viral "wedding of the century" assault. These cases have captured national attention due to their tragic nature, celebrity involvement or viral social media origins.
As Texas enters 2026, the state’s legal docket is dominated by high-profile trials ranging from the Uvalde school shooting response to a viral "wedding of the century" assault. These cases have captured national attention due to their tragic nature, celebrity involvement or viral social media origins.
Daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones found deceased in San Francisco hotel, TMZ reports
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
Thousands take the Polar Bear Plunge at Barton Springs Pool
Thousands of people jumped into Barton Springs Pool for a time-honored tradition of the annual Polar Bear Plunge.
Thousands of people jumped into Barton Springs Pool for a time-honored tradition of the annual Polar Bear Plunge.