Austin’s ‘Rainey Street Ripper’ nothing more than urban myth, according to Texas State research paper

A new paper by Texas State University researchers dismisses the Rainey Street Ripper — a purported serial killer said to drown victims along downtown Austin’s lakeshore — as nothing more than another urban myth. On Tuesday, Texas State’s Center for Geospatial Intelligence and Investigation released

The Weeknd’s concert expected to jam up downtown San Antonio traffic on Wednesday

More than 43,000 fans are expected to attend Grammy-winning R&B artist The Weeknd’s Wednesday concert at Alamodome, and city officials are warning of traffic snarls downtown ahead of the massive show. Those attending the concert should plan ahead to account for potential parking and traffic delays,

Illinois Gov. Pritzker says Texas National Guard has been deployed to Illinois

Illinois governor JB Priztker on Tuesday told reporters the Trump administration has begun sending Texas National Guard troops to Illinois, allegedly to quell its crime rate and support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as it prepares to crack down on immigrant communities. Pritzker made the

THC-containing vapes now illegal to sell in Texas

Although Texas's total THC ban championed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has stalled in the state House, a separate vape ban that went largely under the radar last legislative session quietly went into effect Monday. Under Senate Bill 2024, it's now a class A misdemeanor in the Lone Star State to market or