UT Austin research on white dwarf stars

A team of UT Austin researchers are using artificial intelligence to investigate and identify white dwarf stars gobbling up other planets. Malia Kao, head of the research team, joins FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak to discuss their findings.

Debate over Wilco jail, justice center

The debate on whether to relocate or expand the Williamson County Jail and Justice Center has begun. The county is expecting an almost 200% population increase over the next two decades.

Noel Rodriguez Alvarez: 2 year update from FBI

The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward as they continue to search for a Texas woman accused of killing her 6-year-old son. Cindy Rodriguez-Singh is charged with capital murder in connection to the death of her son Noel Rodriguez Alvarez.

Doctor in Matthew Perry's death agrees to plead guilty

Mark Chavez, one of the two doctors charged in connection with the death of "Friends" actor Matthew Perry, has agreed to plead guilty to one federal count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine, prosecutors announced Friday.

School buses involved in crash

Seven people, including 5 students, were injured in a crash between two Austin ISD school buses and a sedan Thursday night.

AFD using AI to spot wildfires early

Austin Energy partnered with the Austin Fire Department on a new project to use artificial intelligence to improve response time and fire detection, especially with wildfires.