HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) A man has been put to death for the 2005 fatal shooting of three people during an attempted robbery at his neighbors home in rural Texas, the states fifth execution this year. In Georgia, the execution of a man who killed two real estate agents had also been scheduled for Wednesday [...]

A new Texas Library Association study found public libraries contribute billions to the state's economy.

A man convicted of operating a $35 million Ponzi scheme that targeted Missouri investors, reportedly including Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, has been sentenced too 11 years in federal prison.

El Paso, Texas (Border Report) U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins will visit southern New Mexico on Thursday to announce the reopening of the Santa Teresa cattle crossing, a major entry point for livestock imported from Mexico. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it is implementing a phased federal plan to restore cross-border livestock trade ...

WASHINGTON (AP) The House overwhelmingly approved a bill Wednesday that aims to have artificial intelligence data centers pay for their substantial energy needs as lawmakers used what was expected to be their final day in Washington before the midterm elections to address a growing voter concern. The legislation would require state utility regulators to ...

Texas lawmakers this week questioned whether prediction markets are effectively offering sports betting in a state where gambling is largely prohibited, while industry leaders argued the platforms function as federally regulated financial exchanges.

Austin FC midfielders Ilie Snchez and Jorge Alastuey visited Walnut Creek Elementary School students Wednesday afternoon to encourage youth development as part of Austin FC's "Next Eleven" program.

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Texas state representative Venton Jones are in hot water this week after appearing at an Usher and Chris Brown concert in the Dallas area over the weekend.

Austin police, paramedics and recovery advocates are renewing calls for people to carry Narcan after five people overdosed early Wednesday morning near a bar on East Sixth Street.

Three people died when a local television news helicopter crashed Tuesday night in Los Angeles' Chatsworth neighborhood while covering a Metro bus crash that claimed the lives of two bus passengers in the same area.

As of Wednesday morning, the Hydra Fire has burned an estimated 1,100 acres and is approximately 25 percent contained.

Three of Austin's most dangerous intersections are about half a mile away from each other.

Buda City Council approved a $57.3 million budget for fiscal year 2027 and adopted a property tax rate that will mean higher city property tax bills for homeowners.

A roughly 100 page report about Austin 911 operations that went public this week addressed the feasibility of establishing a joint emergency communications center.

A new Gallup poll highlights teachers' mixed feelings toward devices in schools, but ultimately most say they would like to see some limits on how much screen time students receive in classrooms.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in several years in the face of stubborn inflation. The central bank's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), under Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, voted unanimously to increase the central bank's benchmark interest rate to a range of 3.75 percent to 4 percent. It marks the [...]

Authorities are investigating a bomb threat reported at Fredericksburg Middle School on Wednesday, according to the Fredericksburg Police Department.

Cleveland City Council passed a resolution Monday night to rename a portion of Lake Erie The Gulf of Cleveland.

A mosquito trap sample collected in Buda on Sept. 10 tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to Hays County.

The Leander Police Department recently launched a new program to help comfort children while officers respond to calls.

In the Courtyard neighborhood of west Austin, residents say theyre living with nearconstant drilling, dust and vibrations from construction happening just feet from their homes.

Waymo received 123 parking citations from the City of Austin over a two-year period, according to records obtained by KXAN. City officials say many violations involve tow-away zones and vehicles stopping in travel lanes while waiting for passengers.

Higher prices and a hunt for unique finds are sending more Americans to thrift stores and secondhand marketplaces.

The celebration inside Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium was everything Texas fans hoped it would be.

Although the forecast is slow to catch up to the calendar, we officially enter astronomical fall on Tuesday, September 22nd 2016 at 7:05 p.m.