Within hours of the Supreme Court's Friday decision, Paxton sent out an advisory stating that abortions are "now illegal here," citing Texas statutes that existed before Roe v. Wade was first decided in 1973. Paxton said under those laws, "providers could be criminally liable for providing abortions."
At least one person was charged related to a Friday evening incident that prompted a lockdown at Dell Seton Medical Center.
A Saturday tweet from U.S. Senator John Cornyn has gone viral after confusion over when he compared the Roe v. Wade overturn to another landmark ruling that was overruled related to racial segregation.
University Health System in San Antonio tweeted the conditions of two remaining victims of May's Uvalde school shooting.
A database of research on mass shooters is providing perspective on the 18-year-old who shot and killed 19 students and two teachers more than a month ago in Uvalde.
A new semiconductor facility expected to create 1,500 jobs is headed to far North Texas.
Actor Robert De Niro is helping the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas celebrate 65 years of work.
Inside the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in north Austin is one of the most powerful power sources on Earth: a nuclear reactor. It's a little known fact the city has an active reactor located so close to downtown, even though it has been here for decades.
After the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Travis County District Attorney will provide an update Monday on impacts to local abortion access.
Dell Medical School at the University of Texas of Austin said it has directly or indirectly attracted 415 new faculty physicians to Austin and Travis County since its launch in 2014.
Matthew McConaughey welcomed the signing of the gun bill he helped champion.
Those with the two nonprofits and ReThink 35 claim TxDOT is avoiding a "more rigorous environmental review and public engagement of a single larger project" by dividing up the sections.
The University of Texas' Minister of Culture is sounding off on news of quarterback Arch Manning committing to play for the Longhorns.
An unorganized cluster of showers and storms in the northern Gulf of Mexico has potential to bring meaningful rain to Central Texas mid- to late week.
Austin Police arrested a person on a DWI charge early Monday morning after a crash involving four vehicles in far north Austin.
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Travis County-EMS says one person is the hospital Monday after a crash late Sunday night in northwest Austin. ATC-EMS says paramedics took one adult to the hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries after the crash. The crash happened around 11:30 p.m. on northbound Research Boulevard at Stonelake Boulevard. That is the northwest [...]
Jonathan Coco, 25, and his brother Hunter, 21, were volunteer firefighters for the Maxwell Community Fire Department and were on their way home June 20 from a fire outside Lockhart when another car hit the brush truck they were in. The truck rolled and killed both Hunter and Jonathan while the driver of the other car sustained minor injuries.
In just his third start on the Korn Ferry Tour, Coody won the Live and Work in Maine Open, held at Falmouth Country Club just north of Portland, Maine. He won $135,000.
Austin firefighters are continuing to help battle a now 11,598-acre fire in Mineral Wells, which is west of Fort Worth, Sunday.
The Supreme Court decision in the Mississippi v. Jackson Women's Health case that nullified the constitutional right to an abortion found in Roe v. Wade now leaves it up to individual states to decide whether abortions are allowed.
After two years of COVID-spurred cancellations and postponements, Austin-area quinceañera planners and vendors are working to keep up with demands following a surge in rescheduled or upcoming celebrations.
