Ken Paxton impeachment: Former employees testify about relationship with Nate Paul
On Wednesday, the prosecution claimed the whistleblowers came together to do the right thing, while the defense claimed they wanted to supersede an elected official.
Texas border: Judge orders Texas to remove floating barrier from waters of US-Mexico border
A judge has ordered the state of Texas to move floating barrier from the waters of the US-Mexico border and onto a riverbank.
Ken Paxton impeachment: AG pleads not guilty in trial; his former top aide testifies
Ken Paxton’s attorney, Tony Buzbee, spoke for Paxton and pleaded not guilty to all 16 counts of impeachment.
Ken Paxton impeachment: Texas Senate denies all motions to dismiss
The Texas Senate has begun the impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton. On Tuesday, all motions to dismiss were denied.
Texas: The Issue Is - Katy ISD enacts new gender identity policy
Katy ISD has enacted a new policy requiring parents be told if their child identifies as transgender or chooses to use a different name or pronouns at school. Jonathan Sines with Texas Values joins FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski to discuss in this Texas: The Issue Is.
New website aims to track performance of Travis County DA, county attorney
GarzaWatch.com aims to improve accountability for crime victims, according to Save Austin Now, SafeHorns and CLEAT. The website's launch comes after HB 17 went into effect on Sept. 1.
Ken Paxton impeachment trial: What to expect
Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial gets underway on Tuesday. In this FOX 7 Focus, FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak talks with Scott Braddock of the Quorum Report about what could happen.
Ken Paxton speaks at Collin County GOP event ahead of impeachment trial next week
Ken Paxton spoke at an event in Plano Saturday morning, just days before his impeachment trial will get underway in Austin.
State Sen. Paxton, wife of Attorney General Paxton, announces reelection campaign
State Sen. Angela Paxton, wife of Attorney General Ken Paxton, announced that she is seeking reelection for her Senate seat. This comes three days before the attorney general's impeachment trial is set to begin in the Texas Senate.
This Week in Texas Politics: Paxton impeachment trial, border scandal
This Week in Texas Politics featured court fights, a border scandal and impeachment trial political maneuvering. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski and our panel of political analysts discuss.
774 Texas laws going into effect on Sept. 1, here's a few; some bills blocked
Here are a some of the 774 bills going into effect on Sept. 1 after being passed by the Texas Legislature.
Austin ISD school board prepares for new law requiring an armed officer on each campus
House Bill 3 will go into effect on Friday, Sept. 1, the bill requires schools in the state to have on armed officer on each campus.
Texas Drag Shows: Federal judge issues TRO, says Texas law banning shows is 'likely' unconstitutional
A new state law, that was scheduled to go into effect on Thursday, banning drag shows in Texas, has been temporarily blocked by a federal judge.
Tampons, diapers and more will be exempt from sales tax starting Sept. 1
A new law that is about to go into effect in Texas could help you save some money.
Katy ISD approves policy requiring teachers to tell parents if kid identifies as trans
The measure outlines teachers' roles, parental rights and which bathroom students will now be allowed to use at school.
Ken Paxton impeachment trial: Former Texas appeals court judge tapped to assist Lt. Gov
Justice Lana Myers, formerly of the Texas Fifth Court of Appeals, will serve as counsel to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick during the impeachment trial of AG Ken Paxton.
Impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton says he will not resign ahead of Texas Senate trial
Ken Paxton is currently suspended from office after being impeached by the Texas House in May. His Senate trial is set to begin on Sept. 5.
Texas: The Issue Is - DPS Lt. Olivarez speaks on state of the U.S.-Mexico border
There's currently a courtroom showdown over Gov. Greg Abbott's floating border barrier. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski spoke with a DPS lieutenant about what he's been seeing and experiencing at the border.
This Week in Texas Politics: Paxton impeachment trial, more battles on the border
Access to the impeachment trial and more battles on the border were some of the hot topics in This Week in Texas Politics.
Bentley's Law: Grandmother behind new Texas legislation speaks out
Drunk drivers in Texas involved in deadly crashes must now pay monthly support to the surviving minor children of their adult victims.