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Texas volleyball coach arrested after messages expose alleged relationship with student

A Bexar County educator has been arrested after investigators alleged she engaged in an intimate relationship with a student and tried to coach them to keep it secret.

Teens break into Rock'N River Water Park causing $11K in damage

Kyle Police Department welcomes first K-9

Man arrested for exposing himself to 2 different women in same Austin park

Woman's body found in Guadalupe River

San Antonio nuns become viral sensations after scoring VIP treatment at Spurs playoff game

An undocumented Cuban national pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to labor trafficking charges after helping smuggle three Cuban women into the United States and forcing them to work in strip clubs nationwide.

USDA warns of flesh-eating screwworm found just 25 miles from US border

Teens break into Rock'N River Water Park causing $11K in damage

Kyle Police Department welcomes first K-9

Woman's body found in Guadalupe River

San Antonio nuns become viral sensations after scoring VIP treatment at Spurs playoff game

Crime Coverage

Cuban national pleads guilty in Texas to running multistate strip club labor trafficking ring

An undocumented Cuban national pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to labor trafficking charges after helping smuggle three Cuban women into the United States and forcing them to work in strip clubs nationwide.

Teens break into Rock'N River Water Park causing $11K in damage

Kyle Police Department welcomes first K-9

Watch: Dramatic video shows massive explosion at fireworks factory

Man arrested for exposing himself to 2 different women in same Austin park

A $245 million Bitcoin heist and a botched kidnapping lead to arrest of crypto 'Godfather'

National News

American Airlines suspends several domestic routes

Rising fuel costs are forcing airlines to make tough decisions. American Airlines is temporarily suspending several domestic routes. Here's what to know.

Retirement at 65? Here's which states have the most senior workers

A $245 million Bitcoin heist and a botched kidnapping lead to arrest of crypto 'Godfather'

These states lead the nation in racial equality in education, study finds

Red Lobster in Times Square closing after more than 20 years

Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map that favors Republicans

FIFA World Cup

USMNT Announces World Cup Squad + Lionel Messi Status Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here! This week on FOX Local Futbol HQ, we break down the official USMNT World Cup roster, provide the latest Lionel Messi injury update, meet a superfan attending 17 matches, and go behind the scenes of the massive effort to keep World Cup host cities secure.

June 1, 2026 6:59pm CDT

How to get free tickets to Team Czechia’s World Cup training session at new Mansfield Stadium

May 31, 2026 6:12pm CDT

FIFA Fan Festival Dallas reveals Summer concert lineup at Fair Park

May 30, 2026 8:53pm CDT

World Cup 26 freebies and deals roll out ahead of tournament

May 30, 2026 9:29am CDT

US Postal Service issues new North American Soccer forever stamp

May 29, 2026 1:52pm CDT

FIFA World Cup 2026: FAA establishes no drone zones for stadiums, events, and team camps

May 28, 2026 3:02pm CDT

Good Day Austin

Pool season and summer fun at Bunkhouse Hotels

Lots of great places around town to relax and sit and enjoy a drink or take a dip into the water. FOX 7 Austin's Tierra Neubaum has all the details from the iconic Austin Motel.

Canopy by Hilton Austin Downtown: Summer fun

National Candy Month: Favorite candies

Children & screen time: Advisory raises concerns

National Candy Month: How Americans enjoy sweets

Heart health and perimenopause: What to know

Politics

Trump administration seeks federal grant oversight

The Trump administration is looking to give political appointees more power over federal grants, to ensure they “demonstrably advance” the president's policy priorities.