Wells Branch homicide believed to be murder-suicide: sheriff's office

The Travis County Sheriff's Office says it is investigating what it believes to be a murder-suicide in an apartment in the Wells Branch area.

Texas DPS voter registration error leaves thousands of applications unprocessed ahead of midterm deadline

A Texas Department of Public Safety error means about 11 months’ worth of voter registration applications were never sent to county election officials, creating a severe backlog less than two weeks before the November midterm deadline.

Tim Janus, 'Amazing Race' alum who competed with Joey Chestnut, dies: Reports

Competitive eater Tim Janus, known as “Eater X," has died after a battle with cancer. Janus competed with Joey Chestnut on “The Amazing Race" in 2018.

Supreme Court declines to intervene in surrogate custody dispute over baby born in Texas

The U.S. Supreme Court will not block a California judgment recognizing a couple as the legal parents of a child born in Texas after a surrogate refused their request to terminate the pregnancy.

Minnesota Monster: Teacher turned predator targeted more than 120 young boys

The FOX 9 documentary “Minnesota Monster" chronicles the story of a Twin Cities teacher and coach who sexually abused more than 120 young boys, the institutional failures that allowed him to go undetected for years, and never-before-seen video of the routine traffic stop that cracked the case wide open.

Well-known Northern Virginia real estate agent found dead in her home, husband arrested in Pennsylvania

A well-known Northern Virginia real estate agent was allegedly killed by her husband in a domestic shooting.  The woman's husband, Roger Bradford, was arrested hours later in Pennsylvania, officials said.

Austin homicides: Police investigating 2 separate cases

The Austin Police Department is investigating two separate homicides with the calls were received in less than an hour apart.

Homeless man charged with relative's murder in San Marcos
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A homeless man is accused of killing a relative inside a San Marcos home on Monday. He is in the Hays County Jail on murder and a criminal trespass charge.

Texas Rangers execute search warrants in Camp Mystic deadly flood probe

In a significant development in the investigation into the deadly flooding at Camp Mystic, FOX 4 has learned a judge signed search warrants as part of a criminal investigation into the camp and its leaders.

Gov. Abbott activates Texas emergency resources ahead of flood threat

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources as heavy rain and flooding threaten parts of West Texas and the Texas Panhandle.

2026 Election: New poll shows movement in several top Texas races

A new poll shows the race for the U.S. Senate between Ken Paxton and James Talarico is now essentially tied. But the poll also shows a growing problem for one of the candidates within their own party.

Federal court allows SpaceX and Federal Government to proceed with Texas land exchange

A federal court has denied an injunction against a land exchange between SpaceX and the federal government, allowing the company to acquire over 700 acres of a South Texas wildlife refuge in exchange for 683 acres of private land.

Firefly Aerospace to ramp up spacecraft production with new cleanroom

Firefly Aerospace is ramping up its spacecraft production. They now have a controlled environment to work on spacecraft elements.