Texans honor service men, women on Memorial Day

Texans spent Memorial Day honoring the service men and women who never made it home.

Memorial Day events in Texas
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Texans spent Memorial Day honoring the service men and women who never made it home.

Watch live events from across the country on Memorial Day

Memorial Day 2026 ceremonies and parades honoring fallen U.S. service members will stream live nationwide on LiveNOW from FOX.

What’s open and closed on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a federal holiday, which means some business operations are affected. Here's what to expect.

What is 'Murph'? Memorial Day workout honoring fallen Navy SEAL becomes national tribute

Memorial Day is observed across the United States as a time to honor fallen service members, with many Americans paying tribute by completing the challenging “Murph" workout.

Memorial Day lake safety: Law enforcement increasing lake patrols

As we dip into Memorial Day weekend, Texas game wardens and other law enforcement agencies say they are increasing patrols on land and lake.

Agencies increasing patrols for Memorial Day
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As we dip into Memorial Day weekend, Texas game wardens and other law enforcement agencies say they are increasing patrols on land and lake. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski has the story from Lake Austin. 

Holiday travel impacted by high gas prices
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The wet weather and high fuel costs are not crashing people's plans for the long weekend, with a record number set to travel. However, as FOX's Caroline Shively learned, there are some who say the jump at the pump is affecting when and where they head this summer.

The meaning of Memorial Day - Remembering America’s fallen service members

Memorial Day is one of the most widely observed federal holidays in the United States, but its original purpose was never intended to be celebratory. 

Memorial Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed

Whether you need a last-minute grocery run for your backyard barbecue or are locking down your holiday weekend plans, here is a complete guide to what’s open and closed in your area this Memorial Day.

Mother's Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Mother's Day is a special time to show appreciation and love for all the mothers in our lives. To help you celebrate, many restaurants and eateries are offering enticing free Mother's Day deals and freebies.

'How Do I Do This?' podcast about navigating grief

Ryanne Saucier is the creator and host of the How Do I Do This? podcast. She unexpectedly lost her mother in November 2024.

Podcast helps navigate grief ahead of Mother's Day
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Ryanne Saucier is the creator and host of the "How Do I Do This?" podcast. She unexpectedly lost her mother in November 2024.

Austin’s 2026 Cinco de Mayo: Events, cultural luncheons and festive specials

Austin transitions to mid-week Cinco de Mayo festivities following a massive weekend festival, with official celebrations centering on Tuesday, May 5.

What is the 25th Amendment? Trump criticized over Easter Iran message

Several lawmakers are saying President Trump’s Easter message about Iran is cause for his removal, and want the 25th Amendment invoked. Here’s what to know about the procedure.

Search for golden eggs in Cedar Park
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The Cedar Park Police Department is hosting an Easter egg hunt for kids this weekend on April 4.

Cedar Park PD hosting Easter egg hunt on April 4

The Cedar Park Police Department is hosting an Easter egg hunt for kids this weekend on April 4.

Artemis II: First photos of Earth from Orion spacecraft

What does Earth look like from the vantage point of Artemis II's astronauts? NASA released a handful of images on Friday of Earth, taken from space by Commander Reid Wiseman and others aboard the Orion spacecraft as they continue to make their way towards the moon's orbit.

What Texans are really tucking into their Easter baskets this year

Forget the Peeps—Texas has a different favorite holiday treat. From delivery trends to search data, see which sweets are reigning supreme in the Lone Star State this Easter.

Here are the most prank-ready cities in the US

Data derived from Google searches found the cities that have the most practical jokesters in the United States.