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One person died and three others suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a crash involving three passenger vehicles and a dump truck at Chandler Road and County Road 119, Round Rock police said....
An Ohio couple was arrested after authorities said they forced their way into a family's cruise ship cabin and attacked two adults and their 9-year-old child after being asked to quiet down....
A person is dead after a three-vehicle crash involving a dump truck in Round Rock, police said.
A man was arrested for peering into windows near UT Austin's West Campus this month.
A Texas mom was arrested after police say her 6-year-old son was found alone and scared at a Florida park.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has proposed an insurance plan that could protect local police officers who make immigration arrests....
Three children were killed in crashes across Texas over the weekend.
Police say the suspect caused one woman to "stumble and sustain injury" before he stopped pursuing her.
Three handguns, two of which had automatic-fire switches installed, were recovered.
Philadelphia police are looking for a man in a 'Chucky-doll' type mask that was captured on video harassing and chasing people near City Hall last week. Police say he asked at least one woman if she was 'ready to die?'...
A crash caused the partial closure of Aquarena Springs Drive near UFCU Stadium in San Marcos.
One person was injured after a shooting occurred in the area of Pecan Street and Heatherwild Boulevard in Pflugerville, according to the police department....
Two of the tanks exploded, but at least three were involved in a fire, officials said.
The Fort Worth Police Department have identified Benjamin Randall Collins, 26, of Fort Worth, as the man accused of stealing an ambulance leading to a chase down Interstate 35, a crash and shooting on Thursday....
Oklahoma City Police Department posted video of a brief vehicle pursuit that ended in a dramatic crash last week.
The Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorizations for more medications that can prevent and treat infestations of the flesh-eating New World screwworm spreading along the U.S.-Mexico border....
Police in Virginia have arrested a 19-year-old Saturday in connection with a shooting outside Virginia State University residence halls that left five people injured....
Michigan State Police are investigating after six people were found dead at three locations in northern Michigan Friday.
A Florida man charged in the 1987 killing of a 20-year-old mother allegedly confessed after contacting authorities himself and investigators say he described details of the crime scene that had never been publicly released....
U.S. Army leaders have directed a temporary stand-down of AH64 "Apache" training flight operations due to the helicopter crash in Salado on Wednesday.
A suspect was taken into custody after an aggravated assault was reported at a Home Depot in Hutto.
Multiple media reports state that two American Airlines planes that shared the same flight number almost got into a crash over Phoenix, but some quick thinking from air traffic control managed to prevent a catastrophe....
While the city currently operates the non-emergency line 24/7, the pilot will move call takers from the overnight hours to busier dayparts.
The U.S. Army temporarily halted all Apache helicopter training missions Friday after a fatal crash in Texas earlier this week killed two soldiers.
A federal court order that struck down regulations on firearm suppressors and certain guns took effect on Thursday after an appeal was not filed by the federal government before a seven-day deadline set by the judge....
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a pilot was injured following a plane crash in Caldwell County.
The Austin Police Department released video and provided new details on an officer-involved shooting that happened in the 800 block of Camino La Costa on August 12....
A Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her federal lawsuit over a police raid of the paper’s offices in 2023....
The Texas Department of Transportation is proposing an expansion of I-35 between Round Rock and Georgetown to address rising crash rates and significant population growth....
Friday afternoon, the Austin Police Department will hold a media briefing to present video from Wednesday's officer-involved shooting at 824 Camino La Costa, which is near I-35 and U.S. 290 East in the St. John's neighborhood....
Fort Hood officials identified the two soldiers killed in the crash of a helicopter near Salado and now say it occurred during a maintenance test flight....
A new sensor developed at UT Austin may help utilities identify power line problems before they lead to outages or wildfires. Researchers say the technology can pinpoint trouble spots, reduce inspection time and improve safety for crews working in remote areas....
Paul Walker, who appeared in six films in the heist action franchise, died in a November 2013 car crash.
The city's $6.6 billion budget opens the door for better security at parks with crime concerns.
A new Mississippi law added sexual battery of a child under 12 to the list of crimes eligible for the death penalty.
Police are investigating after the National World War II Memorial was vandalized with spray paint and soap in the fountains on Thursday.
Federal regulators have recalled nearly 50,000 tabletop fire pits after reports of flames escaping the container and causing burns.
The man involved in an East Austin hit-and-run has been arrested, police said.
Authorities are investigating an airplane crash on FM 671 in Caldwell County.
The crash happened near E. Riverside Drive and Royal Crest Drive, at around 6:28 p.m. on Dec. 28, 2025.
Two central Texas men were killed, and another driver was injured Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at an intersection in Fisher County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety....
Lake Travis ISD said a senior at Lake Travis High School passed away after experiencing complications from a medical emergency he experienced during football practice Monday....
Lake Travis High School senior Odin Hensley has passed away as a result of complications from a medical emergency he experienced during football practice, Lake Travis ISD says....
In this week's episode of Student News Now on KXAN+, our investigators look into the suspension of Leander ISD's Police Chief Shā Rogers. She's been put on administrative leave, and the state is looking to suspend Rogers' peace officer license for one year....
The Lake Travis community is coming together to support a varsity football player. He suffered a cardiac arrest at practice this week.
Police arrested a 29-year-old man after he allegedly broke through drywall into a neighboring apartment and attacked a 15-year-old girl.
Two Fort Hood soldiers are dead following a helicopter crash in Salado.
The Burnsville Police Department says a homicide Wednesday afternoon that left a 78-year-old woman dead is connected to the deaths of three people at a Hopkins daycare earlier in the day....
The city of Fort Worth agreed to an $11.25 million settlement with the family of Atatiana Jefferson, who was shot and killed inside her home by former police officer Aaron Dean in 2019....
USA Swimming placed its chief financial officer, Cory Hilliard, on leave Monday after learning of his arrest on charges of theft and embezzlement.
The Heat-Related Illness Morbidity and Mortality Dashboard shows 701 heat-related emergency room visits between May 2 and Aug. 10.
BELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: Authorities responded to a Fort Hood military chopper crash in Bell County on Wednesday. FOX 44 News has learned that this was a 1st Cavalry Division "Apache" helicopter with two soldiers on board. Both have been pronounced dead. The deceased...
A suspect was taken into custody after an exchange of gunfire with a police officer near U.S. 290 and Interstate 35 Wednesday morning, according to Austin Police....
The Austin Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting in North Austin.
A man living illegally in the U.S. was sentenced to up to 40 years for a drunk driving crash in Parker County that killed retired nurse Cora Estep and injured two family members....
CapMetro’s bike share service is now back up and running after a fire damaged more than $150,000 worth of its equipment back in May.
A woman was hit and killed by a vehicle late Sunday night in north Austin, according to the Austin Police Department.
A Texas family is crediting their pet goose, "Goosey," with saving their homestead after the honking bird woke them up to a middle-of-the-night barn fire captured on home security video....
A motorcyclist was killed Sunday night in a single-vehicle crash in southeast Austin, according to the Austin Police Department.
Containment of the Bufford Creek Fire in Stephens County has reached 90% as the wildfire's footprint adjusted slightly to 3,025 acres, state forestry officials said....
