New Jersey recalled an "FDT 8647" vanity plate, raising questions about Texas' rules. Texas DMV rejects plates deemed indecent, vulgar, or referencing crime, and "FDT" variations are currently unavailable.
Mother’s Day 2026 is on May 10 in the U.S. and Mexico, originating from women activists like Julia Ward Howe and Anna Jarvis, who pushed for peace and maternal recognition.
The Texas Republican Senate runoff between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton has intensified with deeply personal attacks, raising fears of long-term damage to the Texas GOP.
Grover Trytten, a 104-year-old World War II veteran from Georgetown, took a Dream Flights ride in a restored Boeing-Stearman biplane.
Smokable hemp products remain legal in Texas for at least another week after a court temporarily blocked the state's ban, following a series of legal reversals and ongoing appeals.
Austin City Council withdrew a resolution against IT consolidation after the city manager pledged a more deliberate, transparent rollout following months of pushback from employees and the union.
Texas politicians push for gas-tax holidays amid rising fuel prices, sparking debates over cost, authority, and potential savings.
Police say the 36-year-old was last seen Sunday night getting into a red pickup truck after work in North Austin.
Photos from U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s visit to Austin for a Texas Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony.
Austin police activity shut down parts of Texas 71 near South First Street Thursday afternoon. See affected road closures.
Texas retailers may again have to remove THC flower and other smokable hemp products from shelves.
CDC alerted Texas health officials after two passengers returned from the MV Hondius expedition cruise linked to a hantavirus outbreak.
Walmart is upgrading multiple Austin-area stores in 2026 as part of a $2.5 billion investment in Texas, focusing on modernizing operations, expanding pickup and delivery, and enhancing the customer experience.
Texas camps race to meet new flood safety regulations ahead of summer season, with many awaiting state approval amid legislative changes following last year's Camp Mystic tragedy.
Federal investigators say a preliminary report on the Wimberley plane crash that killed five is expected within about a month.
Cyclists in the Project Hero Texas Challenge pass the Texas Capitol during a multi-day ride supporting injured veterans.
A McNeil High School coach in Round Rock was placed on leave after his arrest on a warrant tied to a 2024 case.
A federal judge will review a $10 million Nelnet student loan data breach settlement affecting millions of borrowers, including those in Texas.
Keegan Shirley, 30, was driving a pickup truck when he crashed into an SUV before 10 p.m. Sunday on S. Lamar Boulevard, killing a 2-year-old and seriously injuring another.
Austin firefighters say a small blaze at South Congress Hotel started in a laundry room. No injuries were reported and damage was limited.
