Southeast Austin murder suspect connected to UT shooting, police say

Austin police say that murder suspect Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Gomez was also involved in a deadly conduct case on the UT campus.

Man, 2 children found alive hours after plane crashes in Alaska

A man and two children were found alive hours after their plane was reported missing in Alaska. Here's what's known about the crash and their rescue.

Family outraged after girl receives monkey, toilet with fake poop as prize gift from school

A family is demanding answers and an apology after a little girl received a toy monkey and toilet with fake poop as a school fundraising prize. The district says the prizes were communicated to families ahead of time.

Houston crime: 3 teenage girls accused of trying to kill their mother because she turned off wi-fi

Three teenage girls are in custody after authorities said they planned to kill their own mother for turning off the wi-fi. It happened Sunday night on Barkers Crossing Avenue in northwest Harris County.

Lightning sparks two house fires in Austin area

Lightning strikes from Sunday night's storms sparked two house fires across the Austin area.

Michigan family jailed in Mexico over timeshare dispute

It has been an international nightmare for two American citizens who are stuck in a Mexican jail for a dispute over a time-share for 21 days.

Cows wrangled up after going loose on I-45 in Houston: WATCH

Several cows and bulls were running loose on I-45 in Houston on Monday. SkyFOX was live over the scene as authorities tried to wrangle them.

San Marcos man who recorded sexual assault sentenced to 17 years in prison

Cory Grado was found guilty of sexual assault and invasive visual recording. The evidence at trial showed Grado recorded himself sexually assaulting a victim.

Texas A&M's 'Draggieland' allowed to proceed after judge rules against drag ban

A U.S. district judge has blocked a drag show ban put into place by the Texas A&M University System board of regents, that should allow its annual “Draggieland" event to be held this week.

Teacher put on leave for going to student's home, demanding homework

An Ohio teacher has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly showing up unannounced at a student's home to retrieve a missing homework assignment.

Texas lawmakers debate bill banning soda, candy from SNAP benefits

Texas lawmakers are debating a bill that would prevent people from using SNAP benefits on junk food like soda, candy, chips, and cookies

Texas DPS arrests gang member, seizes 200 pounds of marijuana after chase, crash

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrested a confirmed gang member and seized 200 pounds of marijuana after a chase and crash last week in Brownsville.