Austin
'Difficult and heartbreaking' -- Nine dead after shooting in Pennsylvania
The City of Erie, Pennsylvania confirmed that nine people were killed in a shooting late Friday night.
Read more
Red River rivalry: Texas, Oklahoma in opposite roles for 2026
DALLAS - The Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners will meet for the 122nd time on Saturday in a game that, in a way, mirrors last year's tilt.
Read more
The Austin High Red Jackets celebrate 100-year legacy
Austin High School recently celebrated the centennial anniversary of its Red Jackets spirit organization.
Read more
Christa Pike discharged from hospital after surviving failed execution attempt, attorney says
- Christa Pike has been returned to prison after surviving Tennessee's attempt to execute her by lethal injection, her attorneys said in a statement.
Read more
Justice Department eases federal registration requirements for silencers, short-barreled rifles
The Justice Department moved Friday to allow more people to buy firearm suppressors, also known as silencers, short-barreled rifles and certain other guns without registering them with the federal gov
Read more
Pack of dogs in Caldwell County continue to attack pets on family's property
DALE, Texas - A Caldwell County family has spent nearly $9,000 in animal medical bills after a series of brutal dog attacks killed one of their pets and severely injured another.
Read more
Some AISD parents petition to close Burnet, Webb Middle Schools to avoid state takeover
AUSTIN, Texas - Parents at Burnet and Webb Middle Schools have less than a week to sign a petition asking the State Education Commissioner to close their campuses.
Read more
Audit flags $13.7M in unauthorized spending on Hawaii homeless housing
An audit uncovered Hawaii's Office of Housing and Homeless Solutions made roughly $13.
Read more
Rep. James Talarico greets voters at ACL Music Festival
AUSTIN, Texas - Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was spotted at the Austin City Limits Music Festival on Friday during Weekend Two.
Read more
100 million years off: UT Austin researchers say meteor hit Oklahoma later than thought
AUSTIN, Texas - Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin recently made a new discovery that rewrites a part of Oklahoma history.
Read more
Vance casts doubt on livestreaming Hasan execution: 'I'm not going to be watching it'
- Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on Friday whether the Pentagon will livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan in December but told reporters that if it is livestreamed, "I'm
Read more
DOJ sues Denver over ordinance banning masks for federal law enforcement officers
The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the city of Denver after its public officials attempted to ban masks for federal law enforcement officers.
Read more
Darth Vader's 'Empire Strikes Back' lightsaber goes up for auction
LOS ANGELES - A lightsaber wielded by Darth Vader during one of the most iconic scenes in "Star Wars" history is heading to auction, with an expected price of at least $1 million.
Read more
Austin bus stop homicide: Suspect arrested, charged with first degree murder
AUSTIN, Texas - A man has been arrested and charged in connection to a homicide on Oct.
Read more
Paxton launches tipline for Talarico sightings as rival fights the flu
DALLAS - Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a tipline Friday, asking supporters for sightings of his Democratic rival and state Rep.
Read more
Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders over weak sales: report
Apple is slashing orders for its newly launched iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max as surging memory chip costs and price increases have lowered consumer demand for the devices.
Read more
Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa admits to $9,000 demand in fraud scheme
- Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud after admitting he demanded $9,000 from a victim, prosecutors said.
Read more
Hurricane Isaias: Texas feeling impacts as major storm churns up Gulf
HOUSTON - As monstrous Hurricane Isaias churns across the Gulf, the storm is stirring up problems along the Texas coast despite its distance from the state.
Read more
Klauea volcano activity prompts trail closures at popular Hawaii national park
Officials are monitoring renewed volcanic activity at one of Hawaii's most popular tourist destinations after hundreds of earthquakes and the risk of rockfalls prompted temporary trail closures.
Read more
New poll says a bipartisan majority of Americans blame Trump for rising costs
A majority of Americans are criticizing President Donald Trump's policies for soaring prices that are surpassing what they earn.
Read more
Mississippi college basketball player detained by ICE; school is 'deeply concerned'
A Mississippi Valley State men's basketball player is in ICE custody in Louisiana, and school officials say they're "deeply concerned for the student's well-being.
Read more
Manhunt ends for 22-year-old accused of killing his mother
A Massachusetts man sought after his mother was found shot to death in their Reading home was arrested Thursday afternoon in central Vermont, ending an intense manhunt for the suspect.
Read more
'Pretty Little Liars' actor Keegan Allen pistol-whipped, robbed at gunpoint in West Hollywood
- *Warning: Video above contains graphic material.
Read more
What is the Waffle House Index - Why the government says it works
One favorite restaurant chain of the South, somehow plays an important role when it comes to measuring the impact of a storm and how it will affect a community.
Read more