The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department began the legal process of eminent domain to seize the former state park and save it from being turned into an upscale subdivision. The agency had offered a Dallas-based developer $103 million for it.
September in Louisiana means three things: football, daytime temperatures under 103°F, and fall bird migration. Here's the story of one migrating bird that chooses to move into people's houses.
A new Texas law will force drunk drivers who cause the death of parents to pay for child support. Come this Friday, Sept. 1st, House Bill 393 or 'Bentley's law' -- goes into effect.
"Elon's site desperately needs money, there is some money in this. He would like it please," Karpf said.
A convicted felon accused of sneaking into a California home in the middle of the night and touching a 12-year-old girl was being held without bond Monday, according to police.
The base will serve as a reload station for aircraft. This will supplement the airtanker base in Abilene.
Estimates theorize there are more than three million feral hogs across Texas that account for more than $500 million in agricultural and property damages each year.
The Austin Police Department said it was searching for a man in connection with two bank robberies that occurred in late August.
The No. 11 Texas Longhorns host the Rice Owls at 2:30 p.m. with triple-digit temperatures set to roast the turf at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. The game will air on FOX.
In the year since the overturning of Roe v. Wade and the implementation of Texas' abortion ban, staff said the Austin Women's Health Center is now at a "crisis point," with an active fundraiser in place to help keep the facility open.
Travis County officials said one person died and another was injured after two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision early Saturday.
Austin Police said the call came in at 5:39 a.m. in the 11000 block of Research Boulevard northbound service road.
The Panthers and Hutto both lived in each others' end zones and it was Liberty Hill who recovered an onside kick late to clinch an 82-80 win over the Hippos. Liberty Hill running backs Ben Carter and Noah Long combined for nearly 700 rushing yards and nine touchdowns while Hutto quarterback Will Hammond accounted for 10 touchdowns. It was absolute mayhem out there Friday night.
Austin (KXAN) — As nearly 800 Texas laws go into effect September 1, groups in Austin gathered to support one another and speak out against a controversial bill that effects labor in the state. The Workers Defense Project, Texas AFT, and Nonviolent Austin were a few of several groups that demonstrated outside the Governor's Mansion Friday night.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is in the crosshairs of the city of Los Angeles over the private busing of migrants to that city.
The Biden administration announced Medicare will begin the process of directly negotiating prices for 10 different prescription drugs to bring healthcare costs down.
Air quality reports measure the effects of ground-level ozone and particle pollution, which is the greatest pollution threat to human health in the United States.
The number of Texans seeking an abortion out of state almost tripled in 2022, after a state law went into effect that bans the procedure in almost all cases.
It's something he does before every game, and when he's leisurely making his way around, he's reflecting on all the work that gives him the opportunity to soak it all in.
HB 17, authored by Texas Rep. David Cook, (R-Mansfield), allows Texas residents to call for removal of a district attorney if the DA chooses not to prosecute certain crimes.
UT football is back, and with it comes some changes to the game-day experience at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium.
Westlake senior kicker Spencer Barnett booted a 59-yard field goal in the fourth quarter to give the Chaps a two-score lead and seal the victory. Senior running back Jack Kayser rushed for 88 yards on 20 carries with two touchdowns and quarterback Paxton Land threw for 178 yards on 16-of-23 passing.
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Describing a night out on Austin's Sixth Street in 2021, Assiah Howard stood up in the witness box to reenact what she saw. She showed a jury what she remembered: a teen in a different friend group "purposefully" pulling up his shirt to "flash" his gun from the waistband of his pants. [...]
