Austin devotes nearly two-thirds of its budget to public safety, with most recent increases going to the police. City Council ...

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The arrests occurred on Thursday morning after DPS stopped a van carrying immigrant men in front of a construction site in ...

Twelve people, nearly all children, were hospitalized after their school bus rolled over in Travis County, a region still ...

The entire crime spree - a shooting, multiple car crashes, vehicle theft and assaults - happened in less than an hour, police ...

A woman was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence and caused a multi-vehicle crash that killed two people in Blanco County Sunday, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

In the days since, Republicans have tried several strategies to bring Democrats home, including issuing warrants of civil ...

AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin couple is suing the city of Austin, the Austin Police Department, the Texas Department of Public ...

A Williamson County man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a deadly multi-vehicle crash that killed five people in ...

State trooper Freeman H. Martin was driving 101 mph in a 45 mph zone when he blew through a red light and hit another car ...

Republican leadership in the Texas House is hoping a new tip line will help them bring Democrats back to the Capitol amid the redistricting fight.

The redrawn map shifts voters in Austin, Houston, North Texas and the Rio Grande Valley in hopes of creating five more ...