2020
Governor Abbott Pardons Daniel Perry, Former Army Sgt. Convicted For Shooting BLM Protester In 2020
The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, fully pardoned former U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Perry on Thursday.
Austin
U.S. Meets With Pacific Allies In Hawaii
Defense leaders from the United States, Australia, Japan and the Philippines have held a joint meeting in Hawaii.
Abril Elfi
Threats Continue After Tornadoes Hit Multiple Cities In Nebraska, Iowa
Tornadoes have hit multiple cities in Nebraska and Iowa, destroying many homes and causing threats of potential tornadoes from Michigan to Texas.
Austin
Assault Charges Dropped Against 17 Austin Police Officers In 2020 George Floyd Protests
A Democrat Texas prosecutor is dropping charges against 17 Austin, Texas, police officers who were charged with assault after being accused of injuring protesters during the 2020 George Floyd riots.
Accidents involving Cruise vehicles
GM Cruise unit suspends all driverless operations after California ban
GM’s driverless car unit Cruise said it will suspend all operations nationwide after CA regulators ordered the robotaxi operator to remove its driverless cars from state roads.
Abril Elfi
Student Found Dead Hanging From A Tree At High School In Austin
Administrators of an Austin, Texas high school canceled class after a student’s body was found hanging from a tree on campus.
Austin
Suspected serial killer arrested in Austin
A suspected serial killer is arrested in Austin, Texas.
ATX
Possible ATX serial killer? Four bodies found in lake in two-month span
Concerns about a potential serial killer on the loose have increased with the discovery of a fourth body since February in an Austin, Texas lake.
airport death
Austin airport employee dies after being struck by vehicle
An airport employee dies of traumatic injuries on the tarmac
Austin
Elon Musk is building his own Texas town
Elon Musk is reported to be developing a new “utopian” town near Austin, Texas.