Photo gallery: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for McClennan County until 5:30 p.m. A storm has been located 6 miles northeast of Crawford moving east at 35 mph.
5/21/2013 - By: Associated Press
Travis County Commissioner Gerald Daugherty called for District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg's resignation during a public meeting Tuesday morning. The commissioners court doesn't have the authority to remove the district attorney, but some members expressed their opinions publicly for the first time.
5/21/2013 - By: Sarah Weber
In a 24-6 vote on Tuesday, the Senate approved a bill intended to help the state's youngest students develop nutritious drinking habits. It would allow schools to sell only water, low-fat milk and pure juice.
5/21/2013 - By: Associated Press
A man was killed Tuesday morning when a backhoe overturned, crushing him, according to Austin/Travis County EMS. The man has not been identified, but emergency crews said he was in his 40s.
5/21/2013 - By: YNN Staff
Off the Plate: Today we check out The Bonneville restaurant in Austin’s Warehouse District. Co-owners and husband and wife team Jennifer Costello and Chris Hurley give us a peek behind the kitchen doors.
5/21/2013 - By: YNN Staff
The fire chief in Moore, Okla., says crews will search the entire community at least twice more to make sure that no survivors or victims have been overlooked. At least 24 people were killed, including at least nine children, and those numbers are expected to climb.
5/21/2013 - By: Associated Press
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.
5/20/2013 - By: Associated Press
Science Break: Today on “Science Break,” Chief Meteorologist Burton Fitzsimmons breaks out the Airzookas again for more science fun.
5/21/2013 - By: Burton Fitzsimmons
Money Matters: If you are one of the millions of Americans burdened by student loan debt, there are ways to turn that IOU into an asset. YNN's Tara Lynn Wagner filed the following report.
5/21/2013 - By: Tara Lynn Wagner
Healthy Living: When it comes to addiction, it doesn't discriminate. It can affect anyone at any age. This week Marcie Fraser takes another look at addiction in this second part of a two part series.
5/21/2013 - By: Marcie Fraser
Texas’ elite team of disaster responders has been dispatched to Moore, Okla., to help with the search and recovery effort. Emergency crews worked through the night to find survivors in the devastation.
5/21/2013 - By: Jess Mitchell
Dozens of neighbors turned out to protest a proposed music festival on the banks of the San Marcos River in Caldwell County. Many say the proposed “Float Fest” goes too far. YNN's Russell Wilde shows us how a group of neighbors are working to take their river back.
5/21/2013 - By: Russell Wilde
As Texas temperatures continue to climb, so does concern over West Nile Virus. Last year the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recorded just over 1,800 cases of the disease in Texas, which is the highest total of cases in the Nation. YNN's Rex Castillo shows us steps you can take to stay safe this summer.
5/20/2013 - By: Rex Castillo
A strong storm authorities suspect was a tornado smashed the public school complex in a small town in the rolling hills southwest of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
5/20/2013 - By: Associated Press
With destructive tornadoes in the news this week, the scenes of wreckage in the immediate aftermath of a storm are becoming familiar. More than one year after an EF-1 tornado skipped through Northeast Austin, scars from the storm are still visible. YNN's Dan Robertson explains what the recovery process can be like for those affected by devastating storms.
5/20/2013 - By: Dan Robertson
A Senate committee vetted Governor Perry's three nominees for the University of Texas’ Board of Regents Monday. Senators spent the better part of the day asking a wide range of questions. As YNN's Sebastian Robertson shows, the unusually tough questioning comes at a time of transition and controversy.
5/20/2013 - By: Sebastian Robertson
CSCOPE, an online learning tool used in hundreds of classrooms across the state of Texas, will soon stop offering lesson plans. The classroom curriculum system has drawn intense scrutiny from conservative groups at the Capitol with some lawmakers calling some of its contents “anti-American."
5/20/2013 - By: LeAnn Wallace
Viva Streets Festival brought hundreds of people out to Downtown Austin on Sunday afternoon. YNN's Rex Castillo was there to check out the party.
5/19/2013 - By: Rex Castillo
Owners of dangerous dogs in Round Rock have few options. They can move out of town, get rid of their dogs or put their pup through comprehensive training. Our Jess Mitchell took a look at the training which can help whip a dog into shape.
5/20/2013 - By: Jess Mitchell
Dallas Fire-Rescue officials identified the victim of Monday's blaze as 51-year-old Stanley Wilson. Wilson had been a Dallas firefighter for 28 years.
5/20/2013 - By: Associated Press