NTSB investigates a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 that killed five, focusing on the work zone and traffic conditions. Driver Solomun Araya is charged with intoxication manslaughter.

A hoax call about a hostage situation in Burnet County, Texas, led to a substantial police response; the incident was identified as swatting. No injuries occurred, and the investigation continues.

Amarillo, Texas opens emergency shelters amid severe winds, urging residents to stay off roads and postponing city services like trash collection. Officials prepared for the weather but face greater than expected power outages.

El Paso Police arrested five teens for a "crash-and-grab" theft at a vape shop; they drove a stolen car into the store, stole items, and fled in another stolen vehicle.

A 12-year-old boy is in critical condition after nearly drowning at Cypress Bend Park in New Braunfels, Texas. The incident, not involving foul play or alcohol, occurred Friday afternoon.

Round Rock Police arrested Joel Maske for an attempted abduction of a 16-year-old girl on W Mesa Park Dr. The teen evaded capture, and the suspect was later detained.

A multi-vehicle crash on I-35 in North Austin resulted in five deaths, including an infant and child, involving 17 vehicles. The crash caused extensive delays and prompted a large emergency response.

Solomon Weldekeal Araya was arrested following a 17-vehicle crash in Austin that killed five, including a child and an infant. He faces multiple charges of intoxication manslaughter and assault.

A two-vehicle crash in Austin led to the death of one man and minor injuries to another, marking the city's 14th traffic fatality of the year. The incident is under investigation.

The Austin Police Department has intensified weekend traffic enforcement to address impaired driving, leading to 11 DWI arrests and various warnings and citations.

A former high school trainer got a 7-year sentence for having child porn; students observed and reported him, leading to his arrest under Project Safe Childhood.

A Texas man received a 17-year federal sentence for leading a meth smuggling operation from Mexico to the U.S. through Del Rio. His accomplices also received prison terms.

A multi-vehicle crash caused major delays in northwest Austin, with FM 620 and FM 2222 intersection blocked for hours during the morning rush hour before reopening.