Austin police make arrest in 45-year-old cold case murder of UTA nursing student
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department's Cold Case Homicide Unit has announced the resolution of the 1980 murder of Susan Leigh Wolfe, a 25-year-old nursing student at the University of Texas at Austin. Wolfe was kidnapped on January 9, 1980, and her body was discovered the following morning with signs of...
Mom accused of confining daughter in closet rejects 40-year plea offer
Virginia Gonzales, who faces two felony child injury charges, rejected a plea offer from the State Wednesday.
Travis County seeks eminent domain for landfill facing environmental concerns
The Travis County Commissioners Court authorized the use of eminent domain for a closed landfill off U.S. Highway 290 that has been subject to environmental concerns in Tuesday's meeting.
‘We owe it to Camnik’: Austin detectives plea for tips in 2022 Zilker Park...
Detectives say they still don't know who killed Camnik Campbell and they need the public's help to solve this case.
Austin Woman Gets 37 Months for Embezzling from Killeen Housing Authority
An Austin woman was handed a 37-month prison sentence today for embezzling government funds during her tenure as the executive director of the Killeen Housing Authority. Deadra Johnson, 53, faced the gavel in Waco's federal court after pleading guilty to the charge of theft of government property, a crime that saw...
2 sinkholes form in downtown Austin
8th Street and 10th Street between Congress Avenue and Brazos Street are the locations of the two sinkholes.
Should We Discuss the UT Tower Shooting More Frequently?
The University of Texas (UT) Tower shooting, one of the most tragic events in US history, has been a topic of recent discussion on social media. The incident, which took place in 1966, was the largest mass shooting in the US at the time, committed by Charles Whitman. The discussion revolves around whether this...
Local officials still in the dark on FBI operation in Hays County
- Hays County officials advised the public to avoid the Hilliard Road area, which stretches from northwest San Marcos to near the Blanco River, on Tuesday due to a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) operation.
Texas Road Lets Drivers Hit 85 MPH the Fastest in the Country
For those who crave a little excitement, Texas offers a highway experience that promises both speed and a sense of adventure.
Bureaucratic Nightmare: A Veteran’s Struggle with the Texas DPS
A social media user recently shared their frustrating experience with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) in Texas. The user, who had been living out of state for 15 years, was denied a driver's license renewal due to unresolved tickets from 23 years ago. Despite paying the $700 fine and receiving confirmation that...
