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Texas lawmakers could help push forward plans for high-speed rail

State lawmakers could help push forward plans to build a high-speed rail connecting San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas.

Austin airport increasing its parking garage rates

Woman killed at North Austin encampment identified: APD

Man arrested for woman's murder in East Austin

Burnet County deputy caught on camera passing stopped school bus in Liberty Hill

Williamson County Sheriff's Office investigating Georgetown man's deadly shooting

Texas Longhorns HQ

Texas Longhorns football player arrested for DWI in Austin

Texas Football player Nick Brooks was arrested for a DWI in Austin.

April 28, 2025 3:41pm CDT

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Sark speaks on UT football newcomers

April 14, 2025 5:41pm CDT

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Texas Longhorns fire basketball coach Rodney Terry

March 23, 2025 3:27pm CDT

Woman at center of Xavier Worthy arrest granted temporary protective order

March 12, 2025 6:14pm CDT

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Steve Sarkisian's contract extension

February 17, 2025 10:02pm CST

Texas News

Burnet County deputy caught on camera passing stopped school bus in Liberty Hill

A law enforcement officer was caught on camera passing a stopped school bus in Liberty Hill.

US-Mexico reach deal to send more water to Texas farmers

Williamson County Sheriff's Office investigating Georgetown man's deadly shooting

Texas mom charged after allegedly bringing vodka-spiked Jell-O shots to fifth grade school party

Beto O'Rourke refuses to rule out Senate run

Baker holding online cake auction to help family of Georgetown firefighter killed in crash

National News

3 kids among 4 killed after car crashes into Illinois child care facility, police say

Four people were killed after a vehicle crashed into an after-school care building in downstate Chatham, just south of Springfield, on Monday.

Housing affordability report card: Only one state gets an A

Alijah Arenas to be out of hospital 'very soon' after LA crash, Gilbert Arenas' co-host Josiah Johnson says

Amazon’s Project Kuiper launches first full batch of satellites from Florida

Man convicted of murder for rock-throwing death of Colorado driver

High school twin brothers drown during fishing outing at Mississippi lake

The Texas Exes have just unveiled its honorees for the 2025 Longhorn 100 Awards which celebrate the fastest-growing businesses run by University of Texas alumni. FOX 7 Austin's Jenna King gets details about one of them.

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Best portable speakers: High-Tech Texan

Politics

Trump says he would ‘absolutely’ sign a congressional stock trading ban

President Trump said he would “absolutely” sign legislation banning members of Congress and their spouses from trading stocks, a move gaining bipartisan momentum.

Beto O'Rourke refuses to rule out Senate run

White House mugshots: ‘Arrested’ posters line lawn as Trump marks 100 days in office

‘Arrested’ posters line White House lawn as Trump marks 100 days in office

Trump at pope’s funeral: Talks with Zelenskyy before Mass

Trump has ‘brief meeting’ with Zelenskyy before attending pope’s funeral

Lotto.com sues Texas Lottery Commission after banning retail couriers

Texas school choice bill heads to Abbott's desk: TWITP

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Who is Nessy on ‘The Masked Singer?’ Famous singer revealed, sent home

Here's who was sent home on "Soundtrack of My Life" night on "The Masked Singer."

Who is Yorkie? ‘The Masked Singer’ reveals popular reality TV star

Who is Stud Muffin? ‘The Masked Singer’ sends home Grammy-winning rapper

Who is Cherry Blossom? ‘The Masked Singer’ reveals ‘90s TV icon

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Money

Trump says he would ‘absolutely’ sign a congressional stock trading ban

President Trump said he would “absolutely” sign legislation banning members of Congress and their spouses from trading stocks, a move gaining bipartisan momentum.

April 28, 2025 5:55pm CDT