Three days after Hurricane Beryl wreaked havoc on Houston and southeast Texas, Acting Gov. Dan Patrick said by Sunday, the number of Texans without power would drop to 500,000 from the current count of over 1 million.
An Austin man was sentenced to serve 14 years in federal prison in connection with the distribution of fentanyl.
The Austin Police Department said a suspect is now in custody after the SWAT unit responded to a report of a barricaded subject in southeast Austin.