Austin

Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana have produced some recognizable names in Hollywood and entertainment. See some of the famous people who have roots in the region.

Three Austin police officers are compelled to testify before a grand jury following their response to a shooting incident at a bar in downtown Austin, where a shooter wearing an "Allah" shirt killed three and injured 14.

Teledriving lets humans remotely operate ride share cars in real time, deployed in Las Vegas and coming to Austin, adding new options to Lyft, Uber, Waymo, and Robotaxi services.

Next week, all eyes will be on Texas as a pivotal court case unfolds, raising questions about consent and medical practices for those navigating gender transition.

Some things just feel illegal—like picking wildflowers or riding in the back of a pick-up truck, but in Texas, many are surprisingly legal.

In 2026, Texas welcomes COTALAND with a 130-ft tilt coaster plus Palindrome, joining new coaster additions at SeaWorld and Six Flags.

Once a cold case, now a significant breakthrough shines light on a horrific crime that changed lives forever. The pieces are finally coming together.

One Louisiana BBQ restaurant has been recognized one of the best in the State, as well as one of the best BBQ restaurants in America.

Austin Police are intensifying efforts against surging mail theft, which increased by nearly a third from 2022 to 2023, while a new Texas law effective September 1, 2025, enhances penalties.

A new Texas law, effective July 1, 2025, bans most temporary paper license plates, requiring metal plates at sale and setting a Labor Day deadline for remaining valid paper tags to disappear from roads.