A co-owner of several Texas pharmacies, including two in the Austin area, was convicted Monday by a federal jury of illegally distributing more than 1.5 million doses of controlled substances, including more than a million oxycodone and hydrocodone pills, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez stated that he was not involved in a domestic violence incident that has threatened his hire to become the director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
CrewsCrews are responding to a storage building fire in south Austin, officials said Wednesday.
A Texas appeals court sided with the parents of a transgender teenager in a ruling Wednesday, rejecting Attorney General Ken Paxton’s efforts to allow a child abuse investigation to proceed.
Some of the species are considered endangered.
Hays County Criminal District Attorney Wes Mau said the jury heard testimony from three child victims during the trial that began Feb. 28. The latest case, from September 2018, involved an 11-year-old girl that accused Vuillemin of four separate occasions of sexual abuse. Mau said Vuillemin had "become involved" with the girl's mother prior to the accusations.
"A large contributor to sea level is the melting ice sheets," said Dr. Ginny Catania, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin who will soon embark on a mission to study the uncharted waters around Greenland's glaciers.
Austin will officially recognize March 9 as Transgender Youth and Family Safety Day. Mayor Steve Adler read a proclamation declaring it so during an event Wednesday morning with several other local leaders, which aimed to show local support for families with transgender children and the LGBTQ community.
The Texas Clear Lanes project is expected to take about a year to complete.
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Warmer ocean waters help to fuel stronger and more destructive hurricanes.
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's food truck, "Mana Mobile" is coming to town! The food truck will serve french toast Wednesday to hospital workers at St. David's South Austin Medical Center. It's part of the actor's nationwide initiative to visit hospitals, firehouses and military bases across the country. "While we can't promise that The Rock will [...]
Another person who participated in the May 2020 protests in downtown Austin is suing an Austin Police Department officer and the City of Austin, claiming excessive force after suffering a shattered jaw and undergoing numerous surgeries as a result of being hit by less-lethal beanbag rounds.
Authorities in Burnet are searching for an 11-year-old girl last seen Sunday night reportedly leaving with an unknown man in a car.
A man was found unconscious on an American Airlines flight from Cancún to Austin on Sunday when a group of strangers on board worked together to help save him.
Austin, you’ve got a soccer team. A good one, it appears.
A teacher accused of inappropriately touching at least two Hays Consolidated Independent students was previously investigated by the Austin Independent School District.
Westlake (38-1) will take on McKinney (34-5) in the UIL 6A state semifinals Friday at 7 p.m. at San Antonio's Alamodome.
Police identified the man shot and killed near a creek in southeast Austin on Monday and also released a description of the suspect.
Ukrainian-born Austin resident Kateryna Vasylyshyn launched a new line of candles through her business in support of the people of Ukraine.
Police said all lanes in both directions are closed at RR 620 and Lohmans Crossing Road just after 3:45 p.m.
The one-year contract will be worth about $11 million. The sides will have until July 15 to come to terms on a longer contract that would have less of a salary cap hit as Dallas looks for relief.
With counting holdups and missed ballots marring what amounted to a low-turnout election, Harris County's election administrator has announced she is resigning amid pressure from local leaders of both political parties to explain what went wrong in last week’s primary.
A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun, a milestone victory for federal prosecutors in the first trial among hundreds of cases arising from last year’s riot.
"We do produce a lot of oil domestically. Just because we get it out of the ground doesn't mean we can actually refine it," energy analyst Josh Rhodes said Tuesday.
The Denver Broncos have traded for Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, according to reports.
