Austin Police investigate the in-custody death of Jermaine Joseph Sims after an incident on June 17, 2024; his death followed erratic behavior and a vehicle collision.

Texas is recognized for the best business climate in the US in Business Facilities' 20th Annual Rankings Report, highlighted by Governor Abbott for its robust job market and business-friendly environment.

Buc-ee's opened a new 53,000-square-foot location in Smiths Grove, Kentucky, marking the travel center giant's second store in the state and offering various amenities, including its award-winning restrooms and 120 gas pumps.

Austin faces a week of intense summer heat with temperatures approaching 96 degrees and heat index values reaching up to 106, with little chance of rain.

Austin's We All Belong initiative hosted 'Party at the People’s House' to promote unity and combat hate, featuring local food, music, and art in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Rescue efforts at Arkansas Bend Park turned into a recovery operation for a missing swimmer, last seen using an underwater scooter in Lake Travis. Officials and divers continue the search.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a three-state water agreement, enabling federal intervention in the Rio Grande dispute, affecting Texas farmers' water rights.

The deadly conduct charge against ex-corrections officer Isaiah Garcia for shooting Joshua Wright has been dismissed at the request of the Wright family.

Assistant DA Joseph Frederick III resigned from Travis County's legal community following his arrest for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, amid health and performance concerns.

Texas won a $10.22 million settlement against major wireless carriers for deceptive advertising, following an investigation led by the state Attorney General.

Bastrop, Texas, celebrates Juneteenth by displaying a nine-foot statue of Harriet Tubman at the Kerr Community Center for three months starting June 15th.

A fatal car accident on southbound Texas Highway 130 in Georgetown led to road closures and an ongoing police investigation. Traffic flowed again several hours later.

Texas AG Paxton announced a $2 million refund for consumers from Nomad Internet for deceptive business practices related to unauthorized SIM card sales.