Body found in same Austin lake where 6 other deceased individuals were found in 2024
A body was found in a Texas lake, the same site where other deceased individuals have been discovered in recent months, authorities said.
Immigration drives highest US population growth in over 2 decades
The U.S. Census Bureau released a report Thursday showing that immigration drove the U.S. population's highest rate increase in over two decades.
Shooting at pop-up party in Houston leaves 2 teenagers dead, others wounded: police
A shooting in Houston, Texas, left a pair of teenagers dead and three others wounded after a pop-up party at a makeshift club Saturday night.
Texas police arrest 9 suspects allegedly involved in 4 cases near suburban mall in shoplifting blitz operation
The Austin Police Department conducted a shoplifting blitz operation this week, arresting nine suspects for allegedly stealing $7,500 in merchandise in four cases.
Texas native Amber Glenn wins biggest US women’s figure skating title in 14 years, beating Japan’s stars
Amber Glenn won the first women's singles final gold medal at the figure skating Grand Prix for the U.S. since 2010, and she could make her first Olympics.
Texas girl, 7, killed by alleged drunk driver as family grapples with losing her ‘joy’
A 7-year-old girl was killed, and her mother was critically injured when authorities say a man allegedly driving drunk crashed into their car.
Facebook Marketplace shoppers terrorized at gunpoint after teens lure victims with holiday gift items: police
Two Houston robbery suspects are on the run after allegedly staging Facebook Marketplace scams and then stealing money from victims at gunpoint, according to police.
Fugitive, 19, sought in Texas accused of killing 70-year-old man in Georgia carjacking
A man wanted in Harris County, Texas, was arrested and charged after an alleged carjacking and killing of a 70-year-old man in Atlanta, Georgia.
Texas lawmaker proposes bill to abolish death penalty in Lone Star State: ‘I think sentiment is changing’
A Texas state lawmaker has introduced legislation to abolish the death penalty in the state amid a high-profile case in the state that has received national attention.
ANDREW McCARTHY: Biden-Harris Justice Department tangles with red states on Election Day
Just as the states have no authority to prevent DOJ from conducting investigations, the federal government has no authority to interfere with the states’ administration of elections.