Pope Leo XIV Appoints a Waco Native as Sixth Bishop
Austin, TX (FOX 44) – Pope Leo XIV has appointed Daniel E. Garcia as the sixth bishop of the Dioceses of Austin. Bishop Garcia has roots in Waco and Cameron Texas and holds multiple degrees in Liberal Arts, a Mastery of Divinity, and a Master of Arts in Liturgical studies. In 2018, Pope Francis named […]
Helping Birds, Squirrels, And More Survive The Central Texas Summer
The Texas heat affects everyone in different ways. When the heat begins to bear down, everybody looks for shelter from it. That includes our animal friends in the state of Texas, and there are ways for us in the Central Texas area to help. What Is The Main Concern For...
Houston Has A Magical Night Market With Handmade Finds, Live Music, And Food Under...
If your idea of a perfect Saturday night involves twinkly lights, funky handmade goods, and the scent of street tacos in the air, Flea by Night in Houston is your kind of vibe. Held monthly in the heart of Discovery Green, this evening market turns an urban green space into a buzzing wonderland of creativity, music, and good eats.
$1 million lawsuit against Lake Travis Boat Rental Company, others after man dies
A New Jersey man's wife is suing Lakeway Marina on Lake Travis, and others, after he was hit in the head and killed by an out-of-control jet ski, a lawsuit says.
Hays County judge calls April ICE raid ‘kidnappings,’ disputes gang affiliation claims
SAN MARCOS, Texas — Roses adorned the entrance of the Hays County Courthouse today, symbolizing the 47 immigrants detained three months ago by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents following a raid in Dripping Springs. Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra has referred to the detentions as "kidnappings." "I...
ACLU files lawsuit challenging Texas law on Ten Commandments in schools
AUSTIN, Texas — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a new federal lawsuit challenging a law requiring Texas public schools to display the Ten Commandments in the classroom. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of 16 parents from varying religious backgrounds, names several school districts across the state, including...
‘What Was Even The Point?’ Woman Discovers a Hole Drilled in Her Gas Tank....
A woman woke up to realize that someone had drilled a hole in her car’s gas tank overnight. It turns out it was done to most of the cars in her apartment complex. Faith (@faithmackh) says that gas thieves are hitting cars in the North Austin, Texas area. “Good...
Man accused in deadly UT stabbing could be released, victim’s mother calls it ‘terrifying’
AUSTIN, Texas — The mother of a University of Texas at Austin student who was fatally stabbed on campus in 2017 says she is devastated and alarmed as a court date approaches that could determine whether the man accused in the killing is released from a forensic mental health facility.
Austin drink maker picked up by 3,000 Walmart stores nationwide
Looks like Poppi is getting some hometown competition...
Weird Law: Why it’s Illegal to Stack Rocks in Texas
I've seen stacks of rocks while hiking outside of Austin, TX, but I didn't realize that there could be legal ramifications for stacking rocks in Texas. Perhaps you've seen stacks, too. Have you ever seen a stack of rocks while on a hike? Not a natural pile, but a man-made...