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People arrested for misdemeanors in Travis County will no longer have to pay cash to be released from jail, under an order released Thursday by county...
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Texas Health and Human Services is getting a financial boost from the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline aimed to help more Texans get the mental health…
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A major pipeline operator is suing the Texas Railroad Commission — the state agency that regulates oil and gas drilling — alleging that it has blatantly…
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Part II in a four-part series on why sexual assault cases are so hard to prosecute in Austin. Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual...
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Part I in a four-part series on why sexual assault cases are so hard to prosecute in Austin. Warning: This story contains a graphic description of...
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Texas’ largest law enforcement agency is moving away from arresting people for low-level marijuana offenses. It’s the latest development in the chaos that…
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A new super PAC focused on registering new Republican voters in Texas has raised nearly $10 million from some of the state's biggest GOP donors, according…
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The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met with other health care leaders in Austin on Tuesday to discuss the need for ...
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In a setback for the state in its first enforcement action under a controversial, anti-“sanctuary cities” law passed in 2017, a district judge in Travis…
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From Texas Standard: Three named plaintiffs launched a class action lawsuit last year against the City of Austin, Travis County and several local...
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Voting rights groups and local election officials say the state’s bungled effort to prove there are thousands of noncitizens on the state’s voter rolls...
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A new group that aims to improve the response to sexual assaults in Austin and Travis County was announced yesterday. Its formation comes after public...