Texas Federal Prison Ranked Among Worst in the US
Texas is home to many prisons. Over 100 TDCJ and private prisons are located across the state, along with 18 federal prisons. What is the Difference Between Federal Prison and State Prison?. Federal prisons are operated by the Bureau of Prisons and house inmates convicted of federal crimes. State prisons...
Criminal Illegal Immigrant On Texas’ Most Wanted List For Crimes Against Children Captured
The Texas Department of Public Safety has announced the capture of another fugitive from the Texas Top 10 Most Wanted Illegal Immigrants List. And it was a tip to Crime Stoppers that helped authorities take him down. Carlos Venegas Ortiz, a citizen of Mexico, was captured in Tarrant County recently....
Lanes reopen after 2-vehicle crash on Highway 71
Lake Travis Fire Rescue issued a traffic alert Thursday following a two-vehicle crash on Highway 71 heading east.
4 hospitalized after crash on SH 71 near Bee Cave
BEE CAVE, Texas — Four people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning following a two-vehicle collision on State Highway 71 near Bee Cave. The crash, which occurred around 6:19 a.m., resulted in three people being ejected from their vehicle, according to Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services. ALSO |...
Austin, Texas To Lose Museum Of Ice Cream After Closure
The city of Austin, Texas has many attractions for one to see when visiting. But not all can be visited by one during their stay. Sadly, one place might wish to see will no longer be available to visit soon. What Business Is Closing In Austin, Texas?. The place we're...
Kyle police arrest man twice, uncover homemade ghost guns and narcotics
KYLE, Texas — A 44-year-old San Antonio man faces multiple weapons and drug charges following two arrests by Kyle police, who discovered homemade "ghost guns" and narcotics in his possession. According to the Kyle Police Department, Joseph Denoia was first arrested on Feb. 22 after officers responded to a...
Austin suburb soars among fastest-growing U.S. cities in past decade
It's no secret that Austin has been evolving into a major mega-metro, but now a surprising Austin-area neighbor has been named among the top 10 fastest-growing suburb nationwide over the last decade: the booming suburb of Manor. Manor saw an astonishing 185 percent increase in population from 2014-2023, according to...
‘Explosive material’ in South Austin: New details about suspect, investigation revealed
AUSTIN, Texas - City of Austin officials held a news conference on the "explosive materials" that were detonated in a South Austin home on Wednesday evening. Mayor Kirk Watson and Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis spoke from City Hall about the South Austin incident, as well as Sunday's house explosion in Northwest...
Wanna Buy Liquor in Texas? You’ll Have to Follow These Weird Laws
(Coffee City, Texas) - Texas and alcohol have a complicated relationship. On one hand, many love to have a drink to wind down from a long day or a hard week. On the other, people believe that alcohol is the downfall of society. Hence the Prohibition Era. Despite that complicated...
In 12 Years, This $40 Billion High-Speed Rail Line in Texas Has Not Laid...
The budget for the project has quadrupled, and private property owners have opposed the use of eminent domain along the proposed 240-mile route.
