Kaitlin Armstrong continues to fight for new trial
Convicted murderer Kaitlin Armstrong continues to fight for a new trial.
Former NFL players talk about adjusting to life after football
FOX 7 Austin's Dennis De La Pena was joined by former Longhorns back Malcolm Brown, former Jaguars safety Peyton Thompson, and COO of the Pro Athlete Community Travis Key.
La Porte pipeline fire is out, human remains found in SUV
The SUV involved in the La Porte pipeline explosion earlier this week is now being examined by authorities, as seen in live footage from Skyfox.
Can noncitizens vote? State-by-state laws
Learn about noncitizen voting laws in the U.S. and how state and local policies vary. Discover where noncitizens can vote in local elections and the states that explicitly prohibit it.
Austin airport proposes new plan to nearly double in size in largest expansion ever
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is proposed to nearly double in size with the expansion, the largest in the airport's history.
Texas border deployment going through 'realignment': officials
Details about the revamping of Operation Lone Star came out Thursday during a hearing before members of the State Senate Committee on Border Security.
Austin woman raises awareness about missing people with Facebook group
A local woman wanted to find a way to aggregate missing persons in the Austin area, so she created a Facebook page. Now with more than 3,000 members, they continue to spread awareness about the issue.
Austin garbage truck dumps trash on side of the road
A pile of trash dumped by a city employee in a North Austin neighborhood left a resident questioning why.
TEA commissioner calls on cell phone ban in schools
Cell phone use inside Texas schools could soon be banned in the next legislative session. The TEA education commissioner made the recommendation to help improve math and reading scores.
'Trump train' federal lawsuit: Closing arguments set to begin
A jury will soon decide whether a convoy of Trump supporters intimidated people on a Biden-Harris bus along I-35 in San Marcos back in 2020.
Texas DPS Troopers find 16 illegal immigrants inside trailer with false wall
A Houston man was arrested after authorities discovered 16 illegal immigrants crammed inside a hidden compartment in a trailer during a traffic stop.
New threats against Hays CISD middle schools under investigation
A new threat surfaced Thursday specifically naming two Hays CISD middle schools, says the district. Already five students have been arrested and charged related to recent threats.
9 Hutto ISD schools earn Purple Star Campus designation
Hundreds of Texas public schools, including nine in Hutto, earned the Purple Star Campus designation for the 2024-25 school year, says Gov. Greg Abbott.
Attempt to block State Fair of Texas gun ban denied by judge
A Dallas judge denied a request by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block the policy.
Fake 911 gunfire call prompts Manor school lockdown
A Manor charter school was briefly locked down Thursday morning after police responded to a 911 call about gunfire at the school.
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia retiring to take job in Austin: 'Unfortunately, you cannot keep secrets'
Garcia told city officials on Thursday that he is planning on retiring from law enforcement and taking an assistant city manager role overseeing public safety in Austin.
Dallas police chief to become Austin's new assistant city manager
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia will be taking on a new role as the Assistant City Manager of the City of Austin.
Man arrested, released on bail in La Vernia for Kyle bank robbery: police
A Kyle bank robbery suspect was apprehended a couple counties away and released on bail, says the Kyle Police Department.
East Austin apartment building fire possibly caused by cut electrical wire: AFD
Austin fire crews responded to an apartment building under construction in East Austin where workers had reportedly cut through electrical wire.
Austin man arrested for murder-for-hire conspiracy gets new trial
The son of an Austin car dealer is getting a new trial for a murder-for-hire conspiracy.