Texas lawmakers look to expand law on use of medical marijuana
Texas lawmakers are looking to expand the law that allows the use of medical marijuana. The expansion comes as lawmakers are also looking to clamp down on hemp products sold across the state.
Texas lawmakers are looking to expand the law that allows the use of medical marijuana. The expansion comes as lawmakers are also looking to clamp down on hemp products sold across the state.
North Carolina couple caught with enough fentanyl to kill 13,000: cops
Two people were arrested last week in North Carolina after deputies discovered a quantity of fentanyl large enough to "potentially kill 13,000 people," authorities said.
Two people were arrested last week in North Carolina after deputies discovered a quantity of fentanyl large enough to "potentially kill 13,000 people," authorities said.
Video: Pet raccoon caught on camera sitting in driver’s seat with glass meth pipe during traffic stop
A traffic stop in Ohio took an unusual turn on Monday when police say they found a pet raccoon named ‘Chewy’ sitting in the driver’s seat with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop.
A traffic stop in Ohio took an unusual turn on Monday when police say they found a pet raccoon named ‘Chewy’ sitting in the driver’s seat with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop.
This is the best overall state for the third year in a row, according to US News rankings
Utah ranked high among U.S. News and World Report's eight criteria, including health care, education, and economy, just to name a few.
Utah ranked high among U.S. News and World Report's eight criteria, including health care, education, and economy, just to name a few.
Texas State community service award honors man shot, killed through a wall in 2021
A Texas State student was recognized for his community service work. The award honors a man who was shot through a wall and killed about three and a half years ago.
A Texas State student was recognized for his community service work. The award honors a man who was shot through a wall and killed about three and a half years ago.
Measles in Texas: El Paso resident with virus travels to Austin
An El Paso resident infected with measles traveled to Austin at the end of April. Now, Austin Public Health is warning people who may have been exposed to the virus.
An El Paso resident infected with measles traveled to Austin at the end of April. Now, Austin Public Health is warning people who may have been exposed to the virus.
ICE agents went into DC restaurants asking to see staff I-9 forms
Some D.C. residents are on edge following reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids at restaurants in popular neighborhoods.
Some D.C. residents are on edge following reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids at restaurants in popular neighborhoods.
Brenham girl, 10, swept away by rising water found dead
A 10-year-old Brenham Elementary School student who was swept away by rising water in Brenham on Monday has been found dead, officials say.
A 10-year-old Brenham Elementary School student who was swept away by rising water in Brenham on Monday has been found dead, officials say.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: Cases surpass 700 since January
State health officials on Tuesday said the number of measles cases in the state linked to a West Texas outbreak has grown to 702 since January.
State health officials on Tuesday said the number of measles cases in the state linked to a West Texas outbreak has grown to 702 since January.
Ava Gonzales: Austin police arrest mother of missing child; search continues for girl
Austin police are searching for a missing girl who was last seen in 2017. The girl's mother was recently arrested in connection to an unrelated incident.
Austin police are searching for a missing girl who was last seen in 2017. The girl's mother was recently arrested in connection to an unrelated incident.
Deadly U.S. plane crashes in 2025: Timeline
Since the beginning of 2025, at least 188 people have died in 60 U.S. aviation incidents.
Since the beginning of 2025, at least 188 people have died in 60 U.S. aviation incidents.
Dashcam footage shows shocking 'road rage' hit-and-run on motorcyclist
Police in Oregon shared shocking dashcam video that shows a driver swerving into a motorcyclist, causing him to lose control and skid across the highway.
Police in Oregon shared shocking dashcam video that shows a driver swerving into a motorcyclist, causing him to lose control and skid across the highway.
ACL Music Festival 2025: Who's performing this year?
The lineup for the Austin City Limits Music Festival is out. See who the headliners are and who else is performing.
The lineup for the Austin City Limits Music Festival is out. See who the headliners are and who else is performing.
Austin weather: Severe storms pass through Central Texas
Several counties across Central Texas experienced warnings and watches as storms rolled through the area.
Several counties across Central Texas experienced warnings and watches as storms rolled through the area.
Napa winemaker 1st in US to produce wine from rare Japanese grape
Michelle Sakazaki is introducing American wine drinkers to Koshu, a rare pink grape from Japan, through her Napa-based label, Kazumi Wines. As the first in the U.S. to grow and produce this ancient varietal, she blends Japanese tradition with California innovation.
Michelle Sakazaki is introducing American wine drinkers to Koshu, a rare pink grape from Japan, through her Napa-based label, Kazumi Wines. As the first in the U.S. to grow and produce this ancient varietal, she blends Japanese tradition with California innovation.
City of Pflugerville works to upgrade its infrastructure with new mobility plan
The City of Pflugerville is working to upgrade its infrastructure with a new mobility plan.
The City of Pflugerville is working to upgrade its infrastructure with a new mobility plan.
Austin weather: How much rain would it take to get out of drought conditions?
With the recent rains, how much would it take to get Central Texas out of the drought? The short answer is, much more.
With the recent rains, how much would it take to get Central Texas out of the drought? The short answer is, much more.
Here are the best and worst states to be a police officer
A new WalletHub ranking reveals the best and worst states to be a police officer in 2025, evaluating pay, safety, training, and job protections across all 50 states and DC.
A new WalletHub ranking reveals the best and worst states to be a police officer in 2025, evaluating pay, safety, training, and job protections across all 50 states and DC.
City of Austin replaces damaged fencing on 6th Street
The City of Austin is replacing the damaged fencing on 6th Street.
The City of Austin is replacing the damaged fencing on 6th Street.
Man charged with murder for shooting, killing teen in SE Austin
A man was arrested for murder after shooting and killing a 15-year-old in Southeast Austin, police said.
A man was arrested for murder after shooting and killing a 15-year-old in Southeast Austin, police said.