What is ‘habeas corpus’ and why might the Trump administration suspend it?
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller says the administration is exploring suspending habeas corpus amid immigration crackdowns—but what is this centuries-old legal protection, and can a president really suspend it?
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller says the administration is exploring suspending habeas corpus amid immigration crackdowns—but what is this centuries-old legal protection, and can a president really suspend it?
VIDEO: Woman randomly smashes car windows in Cedar Park
A Cedar Park woman was caught on camera smashing car windows in a driveway in a neighborhood near Leander High School.
A Cedar Park woman was caught on camera smashing car windows in a driveway in a neighborhood near Leander High School.
Austin Fire rescues baby deer trapped in storm drain
Austin firefighters helped rescue a baby deer from a storm drain Friday morning.
Austin firefighters helped rescue a baby deer from a storm drain Friday morning.
Fayette County man charged after meth found inside home
A Lavaca County man is in jail after a Friday morning search in Fayette County found methamphetamine.
A Lavaca County man is in jail after a Friday morning search in Fayette County found methamphetamine.
Deadly I-35 crash: APD chief supports initial decision on intoxication charges
A truck driver accused of causing a deadly pile-up on I-35 in March was charged with intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault, but lab results later revealed he was sober.
A truck driver accused of causing a deadly pile-up on I-35 in March was charged with intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault, but lab results later revealed he was sober.
Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly missed his heart
A pathologist hired by attorneys for death row inmates says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and likely in extreme pain for as long as a minute.
A pathologist hired by attorneys for death row inmates says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and likely in extreme pain for as long as a minute.
Alabama police department disbanded after evidence scandal taints 58 cases
The Hanceville Police Department in Alabama is being disbanded after a corruption probe revealed missing evidence and led to the dismissal of 58 felony cases.
The Hanceville Police Department in Alabama is being disbanded after a corruption probe revealed missing evidence and led to the dismissal of 58 felony cases.
Texas man who threatened to lynch Nashville DA found guilty
A Texas man threatened to lynch the Nashville DA after a member antisemitic group was arrested during a protest, according to court documents.
A Texas man threatened to lynch the Nashville DA after a member antisemitic group was arrested during a protest, according to court documents.
Austin ISD offers money to experienced teachers to teach at failing schools
Austin ISD is offering money to experienced teachers to come to its failing schools and help “turn them around.”
Austin ISD is offering money to experienced teachers to come to its failing schools and help “turn them around.”
Texas House approves bill that prohibits land sales to some foreign buyers
People and entities from certain countries identified as a threat to U.S. interests might soon be unable to purchase land in Texas.
People and entities from certain countries identified as a threat to U.S. interests might soon be unable to purchase land in Texas.
UNC refutes report that Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick's girlfriend, is barred from football facility
Hudson and Belichick made their relationship public last year.
Hudson and Belichick made their relationship public last year.
Texas measles outbreak: Spread appears to slow in West Texas
Two children have died, and 92 people have been hospitalized with measles since the start of the outbreak in late January, according to Texas health officials.
Two children have died, and 92 people have been hospitalized with measles since the start of the outbreak in late January, according to Texas health officials.
Texas Senate approves proposal for 'Life Monument' at state Capitol
The statue would be a replica of the National Life Monument, which depicts “a mother with an unborn child cradled in a world-shaped womb.”
The statue would be a replica of the National Life Monument, which depicts “a mother with an unborn child cradled in a world-shaped womb.”
Suspected Tren de Aragua member among 5 arrested in Bexar Co. human trafficking bust
A suspected member of Tren de Aragua was among five people arrested in a Bexar County human smuggling bust this week.
A suspected member of Tren de Aragua was among five people arrested in a Bexar County human smuggling bust this week.
Teen injured in shooting involving Travis County deputy
The Travis County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating a shooting that involved a deputy on Friday.
The Travis County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating a shooting that involved a deputy on Friday.
Chaotic video shows neighbors trying to stop ICE from detaining mother
Two people were arrested after chaotic video showed dozens of people surrounding ICE agents to stop them from detaining an immigrant mother.
Two people were arrested after chaotic video showed dozens of people surrounding ICE agents to stop them from detaining an immigrant mother.
Austin PD Detective Israel Garcia honored with procession & service
APD says Israel Garcia was a dedicated officer who died in an off-duty a motorcycle accident on May 3.
APD says Israel Garcia was a dedicated officer who died in an off-duty a motorcycle accident on May 3.
19-year-old woman charged with murder after Eastpointe Foot Locker shooting
A woman is facing charges after a shooting outside an Eastpoint Foot Locker that left two dead.
A woman is facing charges after a shooting outside an Eastpoint Foot Locker that left two dead.
Suspected DUI driver leads half-hour chase across Los Angeles
A driver is in custody – but not before leading a lengthy police chase across Los Angeles.
A driver is in custody – but not before leading a lengthy police chase across Los Angeles.
Austin family deported after traffic stop near middle school
Immigration attorneys say an Austin family, including their children who are U.S. citizens, were deported to Mexico after a traffic stop near Dobie Middle School last month.
Immigration attorneys say an Austin family, including their children who are U.S. citizens, were deported to Mexico after a traffic stop near Dobie Middle School last month.