Federal judge orders Caldwell County to hold bail hearings in public

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New state law increasing sentences for human smuggling takes effect

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Texas man arrested after threatening House Speaker Dade Phelan

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Art Acevedo says he won’t take job overseeing Austin Police

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Former police Chief Art Acevedo returning to Austin for City Hall job overseeing the department he once led

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Grand jury called to investigate flawed police response to Uvalde shooting

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Uvalde victims’ families get an official acknowledgement of botched shooting response — but some want criminal charges

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Twenty months after deadly Uvalde school shooting, multiple investigations have yet to be released

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“Cascading failures”: Justice Department blasts law enforcement’s botched response to Uvalde school shooting

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San Antonio plans to tackle violence with a public health approach. Here’s what that looks like.

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