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Friend of man accused of fabricating story about shooting at Burnet County church speaks out

A friend of the man accused of fabricating a story about armed suspects after firing shots near a Burnet County church is speaking out.

Austin City Council briefed on tentative police contract

ACL 2024 headliner Dua Lipa explores what Austin has to offer

CapMetro bus operator assaulted, robbed by passenger while on the job in East Austin

Lose your valuables at ACL? Check out the online Lost & Found

Austin resident faces parking permit hassle, turns to 7 on Your Side

Sports

Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler mugged, had watch snatched off by thieves: officials

Thieves surrounded Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler outside a horse racing track and ripped an expensive watch off his arm, police said.

October 8, 2024 1:39pm CDT

Luis Tiant, Boston Red Sox legendary pitcher, dies at 83

October 8, 2024 9:37am CDT

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POTW Week 6: Jarrell RB Jaysen Hobbs

October 7, 2024 9:53pm CDT

Study reveals the top Instagrammable NFL stadiums for the 2024/2025 season

October 7, 2024 8:53pm CDT

No. 1 Texas Longhorns feeling refreshed heading into rivalry game against OU

October 7, 2024 5:28pm CDT

Longhorns get ready for rivalry game against OU

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Longhorns get ready for rivalry game against OU

October 7, 2024 5:17pm CDT

Texas News

Friend of man accused of fabricating story about shooting at Burnet County church speaks out

A friend of the man accused of fabricating a story about armed suspects after firing shots near a Burnet County church is speaking out.

Officials release more videos of hesitant police response to Uvalde school shooting

State committee questions review of Texas Energy Fund applications

FCC receives thousands of complaints over early morning Blue Alert

Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: 2 suspects in hearings Tuesday

$Zoo mourns death of baby giraffe after tragic leg fracture$

Zoo mourns death of baby giraffe after tragic leg fracture

National News

Watch: Tropicana implosion brings down iconic Vegas hotel

The Tropicana came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The iconic hotel and casino was the last true mob structure on the Strip.

Milton evacuations: Atlanta Motor Speedway, other Georgia locations opening to evacuees

Florida residents arriving in Georgia ahead of Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton update: Storm returns to Category 5 as Florida prepares for life-threatening impacts

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Hurricane Milton update: Storm returns to Category 5 as Florida prepares for life-threatening impacts

Hurricane Milton: Disney World, Universal, SeaWorld closing as major storm encroaches

Afghan man in Oklahoma plotted Election Day terror attack for ISIS, DOJ says

Good Day Austin

Little Big Town's U.S. tour makes stop in Austin

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Little Big Town's U.S. tour makes stop in Austin

The multi-platinum Grammy Award-winning four-piece is celebrating its 25 years in country music with a tour that kicks off October 24

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Cleveland Clinic's annual men's health survey

The Supreme Court seems ready to uphold a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, which have become increasingly common in crime scenes. Justices debated whether kits for building untraceable firearms should be regulated like traditional guns.

Ted Cruz-Colin Allred: Where the candidates stand on the issues

Supreme Court declines White House's appeal in Texas emergency abortion case

Thousands line up in Travis County to register to vote

Supreme Court won't hear arguments in Texas emergency abortion case

Today is the last day to register to vote in Texas

What's on FOX

‘The Masked Singer’ reveals identity of Showbird: Here’s who was under the costume

Showbird was revealed on Wednesday night’s new episode of “The Masked Singer" as an Emmy-nominated actress.

'The Masked Singer': Season 12 kicks off, Leaf Sheep revealed as sports legend

‘The Masked Singer’ Season 12 unveils new costume – and it’s ‘berry’ sweet

‘The Masked Singer’ Season 12 reveals first look – and clues are everywhere

‘MasterChef Generations’: Season 14 delivers new twist on FOX

‘The Masked Singer’ finale crowns Goldfish as Season 11 winner

Money

State committee questions review of Texas Energy Fund applications

Members of a joint Texas House and Senate committee are questioning how a possibly fraudulent Texas Energy Fund application made it past initial review.

October 8, 2024 8:57pm CDT

Program helps veterans starting businesses

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