Four Texas cities—Sugar Land, Plano, Round Rock, and New Braunfels—rank among the top 10 best places to live in the U.S. for 2026, according to Livability's comprehensive index focusing on affordability, amenities, and quality of life.
Texas allows handwritten wills, known as holographic wills, which can be drafted without witnesses or an attorney but carry risks of being challenged in court.
Travis County residents, public officials and employees gathered to hear Judge Andy Brown speak about efforts across the county on Thursday evening.
A former Round Rock High School teacher was arrested for the alleged off-campus sexual assault of a student, with the incident occurring during his employment.
The three-month enforcment initiative was targeting crime in Arlington, Dallas, and other areas expected to be affected by the tournament, officials said.
Authorities are searching for an 18-year-old man with Down syndrome last seen near Friedrich Lane in Southeast Austin.
A new Texas A&M facility will allow researchers to study detonations, safety risks and propulsion technology.
Camp Mystic has withdrawn its Texas camp license application and will not reopen in 2026 following a flood tragedy that claimed 28 lives last summer.
Travis County has opened a newly renovated space in the Ned Granger Building to provide a more private, comfortable environment for survivors seeking protective orders, featuring child-friendly areas and softer furnishings.
A Texas inmate faces execution Thursday. Here’s what to know about James Broadnax, his final appeal and claims he didn’t pull the trigger.
Austin approved new solar and battery projects to address rising energy demand, boost local power generation and reduce reliance on the ERCOT grid.
Veterans at a Travis County state jail train shelter dogs for adoption, building skills and connection through Austin’s Enduring Service program.
Texas ranks among lowest for drug use, but limited treatment access may put those struggling with addiction at greater risk, study finds.
Austin police seek missing 63-year-old Tracey Warren last seen after hospital discharge.
Federal officials warn TSA pay could lapse as the DHS shutdown drags on, though Austin airport reports no disruptions.
The Lodge poker room in Round Rock will reopen after a grand jury declined to indict its owners following a TABC gambling and money laundering investigation that led to a raid and temporary closure.
Texas state law and city ordinances specify when abandoned or junk vehicles can be towed from public or private property, with varying timeframes and penalties.
The city declared a disaster and set a curfew for hard-hit areas after Tuesday’s storm brought injuries and widespread damage.
Texas ranks near the bottom nationally for working moms, with one of the worst work-life balance scores, according to WalletHub.
Downtown Austin's 78701 ZIP code ranks among the top 10 most active in the nation for April, with Texas claiming four spots on the list, according to MovingPlace.
