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Shane James found guilty on all charges, sentenced to life in prison
Shane James Jr, the man accused in a shooting spree in 2023 that left six people dead and three injured, has been found guilty of all charges.
FOX 7 Austin
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View MoreDeep Eddy Pool closed for repairs beginning Nov. 30
Deep Eddy Pool will be closed for an estimated three weeks for repairs beginning Nov. 30.
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Possible murder onboard MSC cruise ship out of Galveston: FBI Houston
A suspected homicide onboard an MSC cruise ship caused the boat to turn back to Galveston after previously departing.
National News
View MoreNTSB recovers cockpit voice recorder from Learjet crash site in Florida
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced on Monday that it has recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the Learjet 60 that crashed last week near Greenacres, Florida, killing all nine people on board.
Crime Coverage
View MorePossible murder onboard MSC cruise ship out of Galveston: FBI Houston
A suspected homicide onboard an MSC cruise ship caused the boat to turn back to Galveston after previously departing.
Politics
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Secretary of Defense Hegseth on impeachment effort: "It's a farce, and it's a stunt"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave his first news conference from the Pentagon in six months on Tuesday, just a day after Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican lawmaker, launched an effort to impeach him over his handling of the unpopular war against Iran and other actions. Hegseth called the impeachment a farce and a stunt.
Sports
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2026 POTW Week 11: Thrall QB Weston Smiley
This week's FOX 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Thrall quarterback Weston Smiley. He amassed 294 total yards and four rushing touchdowns in the Tigers' 38-32 win over Lexington. The win clinched the outright district title for Thrall.
Entertainment
View MoreRussell Brand, British actor and comedian, sentenced to 10 1/2 years in prison for rape and sexual assault
A London judge sentenced British actor and comedian Russell Brand to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault.
Good Day Austin
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The Peached Tortilla: Updates to the menu & space
It's a new chapter for The Peached Tortilla as the restaurant has a refreshed space, updated menu and more. FOX 7 Austin's Jenna King gets all the details.
