SXSW 2025 is officially underway in downtown Austin

SXSW is officially underway. There are quite a few pop-ups bringing thousands of people to downtown Austin.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick claims Texas House spent $4.4M on Paxton impeachment

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said records turned over by the Texas House show the chamber spent more than $4 million during the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Cheetos bags packed with meth sent to Indiana post office

Two suspects were arrested in Indiana after methamphetamine was found in Cheetos bags. They face federal charges.

Austin police say missing teen has returned home

The Austin Police Department says a missing 15-year-old girl has returned home and is safe.

Unvaccinated adult dies after measles infection in New Mexico, health officials say

New Mexico health officials say an unvaccinated adult has died after a measles infection, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause. The death comes as cases rise in Texas and New Mexico, prompting the CDC to send a response team.

No threat found on Sun Country flight from MSP that diverted to El Paso: FBI

Federal investigators say there was no threat to the safety of the passengers on the flight that was diverted to El Paso after the security concern was determined to be a “hoax."

SXSW 2025: Spring festival season kicks off in downtown Austin

The spring festival season kicked off this week in Austin and SXSW starts on Friday, March 7. The annual event brings in hundreds of thousands of travelers, resulting in lots of traffic and delays around town.

Austin City Council sees some pushback on several items regarding art

There's some controversy going on at Austin City Hall regarding public art. The city is considering out-of-town artists for artwork in the airport expansion while a local artist's work is set to be destroyed.

Lil Ronnie murder: 1 suspect arrested for Forest Hill deadly shooting

One of the suspects wanted for the Forest Hill murders of a North Texas rapper and his 5-year-old daughter is now in custody. Here's what we know.