Driver high on cocaine and drunk sentenced in crash that killed retired Texas nurse

A man living illegally in the U.S. was sentenced to up to 40 years for a drunk driving crash in Parker County that killed retired nurse Cora Estep and injured two family members.

Watch live: Solar eclipse dazzles across Europe, North America

Get ready sky watchers! A total solar eclipse will grace the heavens on August 12 and though it won’t be totally visible from the U.S., several northern states will get a chance to enjoy a partial solar eclipse. 

Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion ahead of next drawing

The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1 billion ahead of the next drawing, making it one of the largest in the game's history, according to lottery officials.

CapMetro bike share service resumes after fire damage

CapMetro’s bike share service is now back up and running after a fire damaged more than $150,000 worth of its equipment back in May.

TxDOT urges drivers to reduce speeds, eliminate distractions near campuses and bus stops

As Central Texas students head back to the classroom this week, state transportation officials are urging drivers to eliminate distractions and reduce speed around local campuses and bus routes.

Milam County murder trial ends in mistrial
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A Milam County murder trial is ending in a mistrial for a Cameron man accused of killing his mother in 2021

Wildfires in Burnet and Llano counties
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Firefighters are on high alert after several wildfires erupted in the past few days. Crews are working to protect neighborhoods in Llano and Burnet counties.

Kennedy Center must pay $252K to musician who canceled show over Trump renaming

A judge ordered the Kennedy Center to hand over more than a quarter-million dollars to Chuck Redd, the musician who had canceled a Christmas Eve performance in protest against adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building.

WA Costco employee fatally rammed car into co-worker after seeing hug

A Costco employee in Issaquah, Washington allegedly rammed his car into a co-worker riding a motorcycle, killing him out of anger and jealousy, according to reports citing statements made to investigators.

Wildfire danger in Central Texas increases this week

Several counties in the area have issued burn bans. This comes as the risk of wildfires increases.

Heroic goose alerts Texas family to middle-of-the-night barn fire

A Texas family is crediting their pet goose, "Goosey," with saving their homestead after the honking bird woke them up to a middle-of-the-night barn fire captured on home security video.