UT Austin student murdered in Mexico 35 years ago
March 14, 2024, marks 35 years since the kidnapping and gruesome murder of Mark Kilroy, a UT Austin student, in Matamoros, Mexico.
Round Rock ISD prepares students for future careers with CTE program
Round Rock ISD students are getting a jump start in their careers thanks to the career and technical education program.
UT's Tyrese Hunter turns up the heat in time for tournaments
Rodney Terry's UT men open the Big 12 tournament this week, and the X-factor for the tournament, and the NCAA, might be a resurgent Tyrese Hunter.
Texting kids at school: Why teachers say parents should stop
Teachers say you can still reach your child if you have a change in plans or a family emergency: Just contact the front office.
UT Austin to reinstate standardized test requirement for admissions
The University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores starting in the Fall of 2025. The University is making several other modifications to the application process as well.
Beverly Hills Unified expels five students after sharing AI-generated nude photos
School officials said 16 eighth-grade students at Beverly Vista Middle School were victimized by the fake nude photos.
SATs go digital this weekend: Here's what students think
Here's what you should know about the new shorter digital version of the SAT, based on comments from students who have taken practice versions and what experts say to expect.
UT Austin student has been missing since 1976
Brian Vargo was last seen on March 9, 1976. Almost 50 years later, his niece is still searching for him.
Solar eclipse 2024: Central Texas school districts to close April 8
A few Central Texas school districts have announced they will close on April 8 due to the eclipse hitting Texas.
Will I face a 'tax bomb' on student loan forgiveness?
Student loan forgiveness could have some tax consequences down the line. Experts say there are several situations that can lead to a “student loan tax bomb.”
Murals in West Campus defaced by graffiti
Many murals near UT Austin campus have been defaced with graffiti by vandals, some of the defaced artworks dating back decades.
Former St. Louis principal pleads guilty to hiring friend to kill pregnant teacher
A former middle school principal who was married admitted this week to hiring a friend to kill a pregnant teacher who was his girlfriend.
Teacher survey shows big pushback on Texas school choice plan
A survey by the Texas American Federation of Teachers comes at a time when voter turnout is running low, but a powerful voting block could be a deciding factor.
Inappropriate student relationship: Leander ISD staff member on leave
Brandon Hopp is accused of engaging in an "inappropriate relationship" with a female Rouse High School student, says Leander police.
Moon landing: Odysseus helps U.S. get back on the moon
UT Austin professor Maruthi Akella spoke about the moon landing with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas.
NYC medical school to provide free tuition for all students in perpetuity
Former professor Dr. Ruth L. Gottesman, 93, donated $1 billion using her late husband's fortune.
UT building evacuated following chemical spill in a lab
Welch Hall at UT Austin had to be evacuated following a chemical spill inside a lab.
Former UT student sues fraternity over alleged assault at party
A former student at UT Austin is suing a fraternity over an alleged assault at a party.
Who is Jose Antonio Ibarra? Man arrested for murder of Laken Riley at UGA campus
Here's what we know about 26-year-old Jose Antonio Ibarra, who was arrested for the murder of 22-year-old Laken Hope Riley on the UGA campus.
Texas border, Ken Paxton, voting anxiety: This Week in Texas Politics
FOX 7 Austin’s Chief Political Reporter Rudy Koski, and our panel of analysts, took a look at the top stories happening in Texas, and other hot topics, this week.