February 20, 2023 Austin man threatened with fines for code violations after suspected drunk driver plows through spare bedroom A homeowner in Austin, Texas was threatened with code violations after a suspected drunk driver plowed into his spare bedroom around 2:30 a.m. on Jan. 19.
February 20, 2023 Loud crash heard on home surveillance as suspected drunk driver plows throw spare bedroom A suspected drunk driver crashed into a man's spare bedroom in the early morning hours of Jan. 19 in Austin, Texas.
February 20, 2023 Man killed in Arizona workplace attack identified as plant employee A man who was killed in an Arizona microprocessor manufacturing facility attack has been indentified as an employee at the plant. He was found dead with blunt-force trauma.
February 20, 2023 New Mexico Gov. Grisham signs off on 0% interest law for wildfire, flood recovery loans Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law a bill allowing the use of zero-interest loans for wildfire and flood recovery initiatives.
February 20, 2023 Texas lawmakers consider legalizing 'green cremation' process Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would add water cremation as a way to breakdown the human body into minerals and bone fragments after death.
February 20, 2023 Austin mayor embroiled in fight with police officials amid fallout over street race takeover, contract dispute Austin Mayor Kirk Watson accused the police union of making "false comments" about the street takeover on Saturday evening that "wrongly conflate this illegal incident with important community conversations."
February 20, 2023 The University of Austin offers 'forbidden courses.' Why are students praising them? College students described their experiences attending the University of Austin's forbidden courses, a summer program focused on civil discourse skill cultivation.
February 20, 2023 Arizona aquarium celebrates hatching of 3 endangered African penguin chicks Three African penguins were hatched at an aquarium in Arizona. African penguins are endangered, making the newborns genetically valuable to the species.
February 20, 2023 Temple University officer fatally shot in head is son of former Texas police chief: ‘Selfless service’ Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald was fatally shot in the head in the line of duty near the Philadelphia campus on Saturday night, authorities said.
February 20, 2023 Phoenix fuel tanker carrying 8,000 gallons of gas punctures, leaks Hazmat teams with the Phoenix and Glendale fire departments contained and diverted a fuel leak after a tanker hauling 8,000 gallons of gas punctured Sunday, officials said.