2026 election: Midterm longshots play political long game
Voter discontent over the ballot choices hasn't slowed early voter turn out. Several third-party candidates are still hoping to make a statement that goes beyond being a spoiler
Voter discontent over the ballot choices hasn't slowed early voter turn out. Several third-party candidates are still hoping to make a statement that goes beyond being a spoiler
schools
Austin Ed Fund announced today that the annual Inspire the Future Luncheon raised a total of $700,000.
safety
A Hays County man was out on bail when he molested one of his several victims. His crimes spanned roughly 24 years.
government
Early voting data from the first two days of the Texas midterm election shows higher enthusiasm among Democratic-leaning voters compared to the 2022 cycle....
safety
Austin police are asking for the public's help identifying suspects connected to a series of copper thefts in East Austin that have damaged electrical equipment...
News
Flu activity is rising in Texas as respiratory virus season gets underway, local doctors are encouraging people to take precautions ahead of the holiday season....
News
Russia on Wednesday freed an American who had been jailed for more than four years on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine, a deal completed during a visit by a top U.S. envoy and at a time when President Donald Trump has taken a series of actions meant to benefit Moscow...
safety
Two people were arrested in connection with a shooting that left a man injured in downtown Austin on Sunday, according to police.
safety
A 19-year-old man was arrested after allegedly recording a sexually explicit video of a University of North Carolina at Charlotte student without her consent and sharing it....
News
Vice President JD Vance criticized some of his fellow Republicans Wednesday, saying he is "disgusted" by their pushback against an ad by Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that features the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Dr. Amy Acton....
government
As Texas' population grows, so too does the number of registered voters. We're keeping track of voter registration statistics across the state. Follow along with our interactive charts and maps....
safety
A 26-year-old Austin man was arrested after investigators linked him to more than 500 files containing child sexual abuse material and the distribution of video...
parks
Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona was officially redesignated as Chiricahua National Park.
