On Tuesday, scientists held an event organized by House Democrats in which they stood in front of posters outlining their ...

As deadly floods swept through Central Texas, residents of Travis and Burnet counties say they weren't made aware of the ...

Retired city planner Jim Duncan has written more than 600 histories of Austin businesses. He's got a book, but the Statesman ...

The youngest chief of staff in the U.S. Senate says he rocketed from Utah to Washington, D.C., relying on the principle, ...

Sitting on the ornately decorated living room wall of Dagmar Grieder’s South Austin home is a little blond doll clad in a floral dress. It was the one her mother abruptly picked for her to take as ...

Edward Kelley received a life sentence, with five years of supervised release if released, for plotting to murder FBI agents ...

Rescue crews in Travis, Burnet and Williamson counties continue to search for people who went missing in the July 4 floods. Here's what we know Tuesday.

New bills would tighten access to flare guns and make their use as a weapon illegal. Lawmakers said they were prompted by a ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Alaska's capitol in Juneau. Leamus/iStock/Getty Images Plus The Alaska State Capitol, completed in 1931, doesn't look much different from any other office building in Juneau, save the marble columns.

Tucked away in the state Capitol in Cheyenne is an intimate Victorian-style theater, decorated with beautiful purple chairs ...