Texas
Austin bombing suspect blows self up as police close in
The main suspect in the series of deadly bombings around Austin, Texas, has blown himself up on the side of a highway as police closed in on him. Brian Manley is the Chief of the Austin Police. He… Audio
Texas massacre spurs new legislation to track criminals
New legislation will be introduced in the United States to ensure all criminal records are entered into a national database following Sunday's massacre at a Texan church. Video, Audio
Texas gunman escaped mental hospital
The gunman who killed 26 churchgoers in Texas fled from a mental health clinic in 2012, a police report says.
US Air Force failed to enter Texas killer's offence
The gunman who killed 26 people at a church in Texas was convicted for domestic violence in 2012, but the US Air Force failed to enter that into a database used to check gun users' backgrounds. Video, Audio
Sutherland Springs man shot gunman following massacre
A man who lived near the First Baptist Church is being hailed as a hero after he shot at Devin Kelly, the gunman who opened fire at worshipers, killing 26. Video, Audio
'Nobody knows why he opened fire'
KSAT 12 journalist Erica Hernandez was one of the first people at the scene of the Sutherland Springs massacre. She talks to John Campbell about what she discovered after rushing to the scene. Video, Audio
26 dead in Texas church massacre
Devin Kelly killed 26 people, including children and a pregnant woman, when he opened fire in the First Baptist Church in the tiny Texas town of Sutherland Springs. Video, Audio
Changing the game
What are the game-changers for fashion buyers and influencers? And why is Instagram booming in Asia? Sonia Sly chats to David Jones buying manager Teneille Ferguson and influencers Mary Seng and David… Audio, Gallery
Eight dead after gunman opens fire at Dallas house
A gunman has killed seven people at a house in a Dallas suburb before being shot dead by police called to the scene.
Trump hails hurricane relief efforts as he visits Texas
US President Donald Trump has praised the relief response to Hurricane Harvey on his second visit to flood-hit states.
The theme park that's open to everyone
Since it opened in 2010, 1 million people have flocked to Morgan's Wonderland, a $70 million ultra-accessible theme park in Texas targeted at people with disabilities. Audio, Gallery
Playing piano in a flood
Imagine if you will a man playing the piano in a living-room, an old upright piano, sunlight filtering through the windows, sitting on a piano stool and around him the water is half-way up his legs… Audio
Hurricane Harvey: 1.7m Texans out of their homes
Hurricane Harvey has forced 779,000 Texans to evacuate their homes, while another 980,000 have fled voluntarily, with swollen reservoirs and rivers bringing new flooding.
Chemical fire, explosions follow Houston flooding
There have been fires and explosions at a flood damaged chemical plant near Houston forcing the evacuation of people in nearby homes. US correspondent Rory Carroll describes the scene. Audio
'Grim discoveries' expected in Houston after flood
Water's slowly starting to recede in parts of flood-ravaged Texas, but the dangers are far from over. The storm is making its second landfall, now in Louisiana. More than 32,000 people are in shelters… Audio
Trump visits Houston as death toll rises to 11
US President Donald Trump has visited Texas to survey the damage from Tropical Storm Harvey, which has brought catastrophic flooding to Texas, killing at least 11 people and paralysing Houston. Video, Audio
Devastating Houston flooding to get worse
Officials in Houston are expecting flooding in the south of the city to get worse after a levee breach overnight. The death toll as a result of the floods now stands at nine. Around 6,000 people have… Audio
Trump promises flood-hit Texas will emerge 'stronger'
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his willingness to do whatever it takes to help flood-soaked Texas into recovery, and says he wants Texas to emerge from the disaster stronger. He's arrived in… Audio
Houston flooding: 'A new and different normal'
At least seven people in the Houston area are dead due to Tropical Storm Harvey, but officials warn the worst flooding is still to come with more heavy rain on the way.
New Zealander in Texas: 'We've now got nowhere for the water to go'
A New Zealander living in Texas is trapped in her house by rising floodwaters, with thigh-high water now "creeping up the driveway". Audio