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December 28, 2021

Parents outraged after educator mocks 'bigots,' 'evangelicals' in Dr. Seuss-style poem at school board meeting

Parents in the Austin, Texas, area expressed outrage after an educator read a Dr. Seuss-style poem mocking "evangelicals" and parents who have expressed concerns about books they call pornographic.

December 22, 2021

Texas police officers risked all to save mom, daughter and cat from raging fire may receive top honor

Austin police officers in Texas were nominated for medals after rescuing a family and their cat from a burning apartment.

December 19, 2021

Austin jewelry store heist prompts shopping mall evacuation: reports

A shopping mall in Austin, Texas, was evacuated Saturday night after police responded to reports of gunfire amid a jewelry store heist.

December 15, 2021

Austin city council member sounds alarm as city extends COVID mandates with no public input

The Austin City Council has pushed through an extension of an ordinance that allows the city to enforce coronavirus restrictions.

December 10, 2021

Army sergeant indicted for murder in 2020 Austin riot shooting pleads self-defense: police investigator agrees

Violent protests, riots, and killings, in the name of the Black Lives Matter movement erupted across the country in the summer of 2020 around the time Army Sergeant Daniel Perry turned a corner in Austin, Texas and found himself surrounded by an angry mob of protesters sparking an encounter that has him facing life in prison.

December 9, 2021

Dan Crenshaw on 'Fox & Friends': America's most beautiful cities being 'ruined by liberal policies'

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, slammed soft-on-crime policies in liberal cities across the U.S.

December 3, 2021

GoFundMe removes page supporting Army sergeant who shot and killed armed Black Lives Matter protester

A United States Army Sergeant facing a murder charge after shooting a Black Lives Matter protester who approached his vehicle with an AK-47 had his GoFundMe page removed from the site by the company.

November 21, 2021

'60 Minutes' preview on Austin's 'reimagined' police force shrugs off record homicides, police exodus

In a report promoting the city of Austin’s move to “reimagine” policing, CBS’s “60 Minutes” omitted the city’s record surge in homicides and exodus of police officers since the police force was stripped of funds last year.

November 10, 2021

Austin forces cancellation of Veteran's Day parade, Gov. Abbott, others respond to 'slap in the face'

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has invited military veterans in Austin, Texas to gather at the state capitol building after their Veterans Day parade was cancelled due to the city’s coronavirus restrictions.

November 9, 2021

WATCH NOW: Former Portland State prof talks new gig at University of Austin

Peter Boghossian talks exclusively to Fox News about helping build new university.