Best states for education in 2025
Schools across the country offer different resources that help students thrive academically, and these states earn high grades for their overall performance.
Gov. Abbott on Trump tariffs, schools, THC ban | Texas: The Issue Is
Gov. Greg Abbott shared why he thinks school choice is necessary for Texas, his opinions on President Trump's tariffs and the push for bond reform.
A.1. responds after Linda McMahon mistakes it with AI
Linda McMahon recently mistakenly referred to AI as A1 a number of times when speaking at the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit last week.
ACC hosts story time for 'Month of the Military Child'
April is recognized as the Month of the Military Child. To celebrate that, Austin Community College hosted a special book reading on heroes in the making.
Visas revoked for Texas students
Hundreds of international students across the country have had their Visas revoked. Student Visas were revoked at several Texas colleges including: UT Austin, Texas State, UNT, and Texas A&M
UT Austin leaders say 'arrests are not enough' after man continues to terrorize people on the Drag
A man accused of threatening to blow up a boutique on The Drag near the UT campus has been arrested again.
Austin ISD in hot seat at latest board meeting
Quite a few issues were at the forefront of Austin ISD's board meeting including the struggling Dobie Middle School and the principal controversy at the Ann Richards School.
Abbott talks school choice
Gov. Greg Abbott spoke with FOX 7 Austin live Thursday about school choice in Texas. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa also shared her thoughts.
FULL: State Rep. Gina Hinojosa takes school choice
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa speaks with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas on school choice in Texas.
FULL: Gov. Greg Abbott on school choice
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski on Senate Bill 2, which would establish education savings accounts in Texas.
Gov. Greg Abbott, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa discuss school choice bill
Senate Bill 2, the school choice bill, passed a House committee last week and it’s currently awaiting a debate on the full Texas House floor.
Hippo 5K Crawfish Stampede to help raise money for scholarships
The Hutto community is being asked to lace up their shoes and head out the Nguyen Football Field for a morning full of fun.
Pre-K teacher investigated for giving kids gummies before nap time
Parents reported "their children feeling sleepier and napping during the day when they normally wouldn’t," according to a search warrant.
Florida teacher to lose job for calling student by 'preferred' name: Latest updates
A Florida high school teacher is set to lose her job after allegedly addressing a student by a name other than their legal one, according to Brevard Public Schools.
UT students protest mass deportations, call for university to protect immigrant students
UT Austin students are standing with international students and demanding protections for them amid a crackdown on immigration from the federal government.
Texas Baseball moves up to No. 2 in the nation
The UT baseball team picked up a huge conference series win at home over the weekend, sweeping the then-third ranked Georgia.
Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Defending national champion South Carolina left no doubt it would return to the title game, getting 14 points from Te-Hina Paopao and overwhelming Texas 74-57 on Friday night in the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Trump tariffs and Hollywood stars testifying in Austin: TWITP
FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discuss the big stories from This Week in Texas Politics.
Westlake students working on security app for local law agencies
Westlake High School students are getting to present their Business Incubator Class projects on pitch night,
Austin ISD considers consolidating schools to help reduce $100M budget deficit
Austin ISD is considering consolidating schools as they look to manage a more than $100 million budget deficit.