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One of the people seriously injured during a mass shooting on 6th Street in Austin early Saturday morning has died of his injuries. The shooting injured more than a dozen others during the incident. Police believe the shootings began as a dispute between two groups of people. They arrested one …

We’re now into hurricane season, and forecasters are watching a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico. National Weather Service Meteorologist Melissa Huffman says it could become a named storm. Huffman says it’s a good idea for all residents of the coastal bend to keep tuned for details of this weather …

Governor Greg Abbott is promising to release details this week on how the state plans to build a border wall. With the Texas Border Coalition, Monica Weisberg-Stewart says the fencing will not do what the governor thinks it will do. She says the wall will not stop the flow of …

A Collin County jury could decide punishment for a Frisco man who shot a State Trooper as early as today. Two years ago, 44-year old Bryan Cahill admits he led the trooper on a high speed chase before opening fire at a Frisco apartment complex. Cahill repeatedly shot at police, …

Democrat and Republican lawmakers in Texas came together to pass new legislation to regulate the state’s power grid better. Winter storms in early 2021 knocked millions of homes and businesses offline, resulting in chaos. Governor Abbott signed new bills Tuesday requiring upgrades to power systems and companies to weatherize their …

Justice Eva Guzman A member of the Texas Supreme Court is stepping down. Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva Guzman resigns after more than a decade on the state’s highest court. She has notified Governor Abbott that she will leave the bench on Friday. She was the state’s first Latina justice …

While the Governor should sign legislation reforming the state’s electric grid today, one state lawmaker suggests how to increase the state’s power supply. State Representative John Raney of Bryan wants to bring coal-fired plants out of mothballs. Raney admits that will not make environmentalists happy.

Texas reported 3,425 new COVID-19 cases and 109 deaths.

Texas reported 2,331 new COVID-19 cases and 45 deaths. There are 10.8% of Texans fully vaccinated.

Texas reported 3,420 new COVID-19 cases and 199 deaths Thursday.