Immigration The death was the first of at least six fatal shootings by federal agents since President Donald Trump launched a nationwide crackdown on immigration. In this image from video provided by the Texas Department of Public Safety, Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent Jack Stevens pulls Ruben Ray Martinez from his car after Martinez was … Read more
AUSTIN, TX — A Texas judge on Wednesday ordered Camp Mystic to keep the damaged cabins but stopped short of derailing reopening plans after the family of one of 25 girls and two counselors who died last summer filed a lawsuit to keep the camp closed. The family of 8-year-old Seeley Steward, who was swept … Read more
The first round of primaries shows how this year’s midterms will play out on a shifting political terrain for incumbents. This was especially true in Texas – the first state to redraw congressional districts last year – where incumbent members of Congress were pushed into a runoff, and another member of the House was eliminated … Read more
crime Police in Austin shot and killed the gunman, who used a handgun and a rifle to carry out the attack, police said. Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis gives a briefing after a shooting incident, Sunday, March 1, 2026, near West Sixth and Nueces streets in downtown Austin, Texas. (Ricardo P. Brasil/Austin American-Statesman via AP) … Read more
Text messages appear to show Texas Rep. Tony Gonzalez seeking a relationship with his former employee, Regina Santos Aviles, more than a year before she died by suicide. The letters were provided to ABC News by Santos Aviles’ widower. In a series of text messages dating back to May 2024, Gonzalez, a married father of … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As Central Texas prepares for one of its largest annual giving events, I live here and I give here She’s calling on residents across the region to help raise $10 million during this year’s Amplify Austin Day. The 24-hour fundraiser begins at 6pm on March 4 and continues until 6pm on March … Read more
Democrat Taylor Rahmat flipped a reliable Texas Senate district in Saturday’s special election, continuing a string of surprise victories for Democrats across the United States in the year since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a Republican, called it a “wake-up call for Republicans across Texas,” where the GOP … Read more
Bonham, Texas– Three brothers — ages 6, 8 and 9 — died in Texas during the massive winter storm sweeping the United States after falling into an icy pond across the street from a home where they were staying, authorities said Tuesday. Their mother said she jumped into the freezing water but was unable to … Read more
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – The Houston Fire Department said it will continue to monitor the fire near the Addicks Reservoir that broke out Sunday morning. The fire is contained near I-10 and Eldridge Parkway, south of Bear Creek Park. Officials said there is no risk of this fire spreading and that it is currently 99% … Read more
Ontario, California — Officials said they found a body while searching for missing Camila Mendoza Olmos, who was last seen on Christmas Eve in San Antonio, Texas. Camila Mendoza Olmos has been missing since Wednesday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office in Texas. Bexar County Police Chief Javier Salazar said a search team … Read more