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Shane James trial: Bedroom, journals, and notes shown to jury

On day six of the Shane James trial, it focused on his parents' murders. Jurors heard testimony from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office (BCSO).

Austin homicide: Police investigating death near Guadalupe St.

Downtown Austin club shooting: 2 people injured, police looking for suspect

Texas hemp: What will Vikki Goodwin as Lt. Governor do?

Deadly pedestrian crash in South Austin; driver arrested for DWI: APD

2026 Election: Which City of Austin propositions passed or failed?

Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa introduced key members of her transition team Thursday and said she is ready to get to work. It’s a top to bottom political renovation project that also includes two key offices: the attorney general's office and comptroller.

Border officers intercept 1,082 pounds of meth concealed in produce shipment

These lesser-known Texas races also turned blue in the 2026 midterm election

Tallest player in Women’s College Basketball history cleared for 4 seasons at Texas Tech

'Forging a new way forward': Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa discusses transition

Bluebonnet tattoos bloom across Texas after blue-wave election

National News

Foster mother charged after missing 10-year-old Philadelphia girl’s body found in trunk of car in New Jersey

The foster mother of the 10-year-old Philadelphia girl whose body was found Wednesday night in Lindenwold, New Jersey, has now been charged in the child's murder, authorities announced Thursday.

8 arrested in connection with south Georgia deadly mass shooting; 2 wanted

Man kills Citibank worker over $2,500 debt before security guard shoots him: HCSO

Make Camo Your Cause 2026: FOX renews campaign dedicated to ending veteran homelessness

Gov. Newsom commutes sentences of California's 548 death row inmates

Tensions flare at planning meeting over proposed 250-foot Trump arch near Arlington Cemetery

Crime Coverage

Foster mother charged after missing 10-year-old Philadelphia girl’s body found in trunk of car in New Jersey

The foster mother of the 10-year-old Philadelphia girl whose body was found Wednesday night in Lindenwold, New Jersey, has now been charged in the child's murder, authorities announced Thursday.

8 arrested in connection with south Georgia deadly mass shooting; 2 wanted

Shane James trial: Bedroom, journals, and notes shown to jury

Border officers intercept 1,082 pounds of meth concealed in produce shipment

Man kills Citibank worker over $2,500 debt before security guard shoots him: HCSO

Gov. Newsom commutes sentences of California's 548 death row inmates

Politics

2026 Election: Political remodeling underway at Texas Capitol with promises, potential roadblocks

Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa introduced key members of her transition team Thursday and said she is ready to get to work. It’s a top to bottom political renovation project that also includes two key offices: the attorney general's office and comptroller.