A house fire in South Austin left one man with critical injuries and the residence uninhabitable; no foul play suspected, with the cause under investigation.

Andrew Darley Pennington was sentenced to prison for unlicensed firearms dealings and lying to ATF agents. He sold over 200 firearms and had 18,430 rounds of ammo seized.

An Amber Alert is issued in Gonzales County, Texas, for two missing boys, Lucas and Lukane Mendez, believed to be in danger. Authorities are searching for them and suspect, Martin Mendez.

Austin Police seek a white male suspect for a robbery at Family Dollar on Airport Boulevard; he assaulted an employee after stealing a scanner and beverage.

Fayette County firefighters swiftly managed two separate truck fires with no injuries, one involving a Penske truck and the other an 18-wheeler hauling pipe.

A Pflugerville house fire, possibly caused by an electric bike or scooter, was quickly extinguished; all occupants were safe due to working smoke alarms. The cause is still under investigation.

Fabian Salas is charged with murdering Joseph Stanczyk in Elgin, Texas, after a road rage incident escalated into a physical altercation and shooting.

The DOJ is suing Southwest Key Programs over allegations of staff sexually harassing minors in its Texas shelters for unaccompanied immigrant children.

A Georgetown man was sentenced to 45 years for meth distribution following a sting operation and jury trial in Williamson County. He was also fined $10,000 and had prior convictions.

Two individuals perished in a house fire in South Austin, under challenging conditions exacerbated by hoarder circumstances. No working smoke detectors were reported at the scene.

Austin Police investigate a man's death as the 34th homicide of the year, occurring early Thursday morning in southeast Austin. No suspect is in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.

Austin Police are probing two southeast Austin incidents: a non-fatal shooting on East Riverside Drive and the city's 34th homicide at the Array Apartments. They seek public assistance in their ongoing investigations.

An acupuncturist, Dongxin Ma, and his clinic are to pay $2.3 million for allegedly overbilling the Veterans Affairs Department for acupuncture services.