Brain-eating amoeba leaves NC teen critically injured

A North Carolina teenager is in critical condition after contracting a rare brain‑eating amoeba, state health officials said.

Man found dead after vehicle crashes into fence in Austin, police seek suspect

Austin police are investigating the city's 39th homicide of 2026 after a man suffering from fatal trauma was found dead inside a crashed vehicle on Sunday afternoon, with officers now searching for a young suspect seen fleeing the scene.

Victor Hugo Salgado Araujo released from ICE detention, family says

After 54 days in custody, Victor Hugo Salgado Araujo was released from ICE detention to rejoin his family following his detainment as a key witness to the fatal immigration officer shooting of his brother, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

Lake Ontario or Lake America? For Google Maps, it depends

Not every mapping company is making the same choice. Another mapping company indicated that it will stick with Lake Ontario.

Colorado city leader dies after collapsing on 14,000-foot mountain hike

Englewood Mayor Pro Tem Joe Anderson, 45, died Friday after collapsing while hiking Colorado’s Quandary Peak, a 14,271-foot mountain in Summit County.

North Carolina warns mobile petting zoo visitors of rabies exposure after baby goats test positive

North Carolina health officials are urging people who touched baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after several goats tested positive for rabies.

Video shows US forces seizing and sinking floating refueling station

Newly released video shows the U.S. military seizing and sinking a vessel that was suspected of being used as a floating gas station by a prominent narco-terrorist group. 

One dead in Georgetown after officer struggle in downtown square

A man was shot and killed by a Georgetown police officer Saturday afternoon after a violent struggle in Georgetown Square, according to the Georgetown Police Department.

Defense says Karmelo Anthony appeal is strengthened despite new trial denial

Though Karmelo Anthony’s motion for a new trial was denied following his conviction in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, defense attorneys say newly entered evidence strengthens their position as they prepare to take the appeal to the state appellate court.

Leander police investigate shooting at assisted living facility

Leander police are investigating after shots were fired at an assisted living facility resulting in property damage.

Driver taken to hospital after vehicle hit by train in Leander

A driver was taken to the hospital early Saturday morning after a collision between a Jeep and a CapMetro train.

Ross Fire update: Wildfire 31% contained

The Ross Fire in Palo Pinto and Jack counties is 31% contained as firefighters work to stop new growth.

Butter knife brandished during wedding fight, spills into parking lot

A fight between wedding guests in Westlake, Ohio, left at least two people injured and led to charges against three men in their 40s, police said.

San Antonio power outages impact 67K after storms

More than 67,000 CPS Energy customers remain without power Saturday morning in San Anotonio after storms rolled through Friday night.