Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump

Ryan Routh was sentenced on Wednesday for attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump while he played golf at his Florida country club in 2024.

ICE responds after detainment of Houston ISD high school student

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has released a statement after students at a Houston-area high school held a rally for a classmate who was taken into custody.

70-year-old Texas pastor accused of sexually assaulting teen at gym

A 70-year-old man has been arrested on sexual assault charges following an investigation into a June incident at a Lubbock gym involving a teenager, according to the Lubbock Police Department.

Homeowners in these states may soon stop paying property taxes

Rising property tax bills and strong state revenues are prompting lawmakers in several states to consider cutting or eliminating property taxes.

70 'severely neglected' animals rescued from rural Texas home

More than 70 animals were rescued from a home in Ballinger, Texas, where much of the home was coated in urine and feces, and several of the animals appeared malnourished and injured.

Charlie Kirk murder: Suspect Tyler Robinson appears in court as his lawyers argue to have prosecutors removed

Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, will be back in court Tuesday where his attorneys will continue to argue to have the Utah County Attorney’s Office dismissed from the case.

Texas man escalates lawsuit against California doctor over mailed abortion pills

A Galveston County man has escalated his federal lawsuit against a California doctor by adding allegations of a second abortion and challenging California protection laws under a new Texas civil statute.

Austin's Wishbone Bridge to open on Saturday

The Wishbone Bridge will officially open on Saturday, Feb. 7. It connects the Hike and Bike Trail on the east side of Lady Bird Lake.

Austin City Council removes agenda item to vote on AI security cameras at city parks

Austin City Council removed the agenda item to vote on artificial intelligence security cameras at city parks. Protesters who oppose AI surveillance called the decision a "temporary victory."

Nancy Guthrie: Her disappearance doesn't appear targeted, PCSD says

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said investigators believe 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was taken from her Catalina Foothills home between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 against her will, though officials currently found no evidence the incident was targeted.

Texas' Most Wanted program results in 65 captures in 2025

The 65 fugitives captured included 28 convicted sex offenders and 13 criminal undocumented immigrants, the release from DPS said.

Kyle man arrested for assault in connection with Buda student protest: police

Law enforcement is investigating after videos surfaced online of a man confronting Buda-area students protesting ICE operations on Monday afternoon.

Who is Savannah Guthrie, the TV host whose mother Nancy is missing out of Arizona?

A missing persons case has put the co-host of the Today show in a different kind of spotlight. Here's what to know about Savannah Guthrie, whose mother was last seen on Jan. 31.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 3 latest updates

Authorities say "concerning circumstances" at Guthrie's Catalina Foothills home suggest she was taken against her will, and was possibly kidnapped or abducted. Signs of forced entry were reportedly found at the scene.

Texas Education Freedom Account applications open Wednesday: How to apply

Texas parents can begin applying for the new "education freedom accounts," for publicly funded private schooling starting on Wednesday.