Former CapMetro driver sentenced for 2019 cyclist death on UT campus
Mindi Stafford, 44, pled guilty to criminal negligent homicide and was placed on community supervision for seven years and sentenced to 250 hours of community service.
Mindi Stafford, 44, pled guilty to criminal negligent homicide and was placed on community supervision for seven years and sentenced to 250 hours of community service.
Texas outfielder Porter Brown, a transfer from TCU, hit the team's first home run of the season with a solo blast in the seventh inning. Garret Guillemette hit a double in the inning and eventually scored on a wild pitch to account for both Texas runs. Arkansas scored three in the top half of the frame.
What's the story behind that "Whataburger orange"?
A noteworthy discovery in the online database for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows a list of executed death row inmates, and available on the list are the last statements given by the inmates, which are available for anyone to read.
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A man has been taken into custody and accused of beating a 51-year-od man with two metal pipes on the roadway, according to the Brownsville Police Department. Jaime Medina, 45, was arrested Tuesday and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, resisting arrest, terroristic threats, and possession of a controlled [...]
Tree limbs and branches still line many streets across Central Texas as crews work hard to remove them, but leaving these piles too long could pose a danger.
Gov. Greg Abbott asserted numerous claims to make his case for Texas in his "State of the State" address. Independent reviews of third-party sources show most of those factual claims were true. However, some claims lacked context and could be misleading. Here are some of the highlights.
The City of Leander said Friday afternoon its water supplier found a leak in a pipeline that feeds raw water from Lake Travis to its treatment plant.
The seven emergency legislative items laid out Thursday night by Gov. Greg Abbott notably did not include any specific LGBTQ restrictions, diverging from the list of priorities announced earlier by the state's second most powerful leader. However, advocates said the governor's vague language about placing more limits on education curriculum raises concerns.
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Leaders from the City of Austin and Travis County are set to discuss updated numbers on how much they've invested into early childhood centers. Right now, the city is investing more than $19 million in a total of 22 early childhood service programs, according to a meeting document. But nine of those [...]
One of two men facing aggravated sexual assault charges that occurred in December 2018 at an east Austin park entered a guilty plea Feb. 15, according to court records.
KXAN viewers spotted a gap between sections of the US-290 flyover at Interstate 35, presenting the second such gap on the road.
Affordability is one of the top issues for those seeking a new home in the U.S., but they may be able to catch a break in Texas.
STARR COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A post by NASA provided an update on the general area of where it's now believed meteorites reached the ground in Wednesday's meteor encounter. In a statement sent to ValleyCentral Thursday night, NASA stated "radar and other data indicate that meteorites did reach the ground from this event." A post [...]
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Texas' music industry has generated $4.6 billion in profits and over $10.8 billion in economic activity, according to the Texas Music Office's 2023 "Economic Impact of Music in Texas" study. The industry employs 90,000 people in Texas, according to the study. The direct impact, once combined with the industry's "ripple effect" into [...]