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Juneteenth celebrations in Austin include parade and fun run

Central Texans gather to celebrate Juneteenth or "Freedom Day" on June 19 and commemorate the end of slavery.

P.Terry's to close flagship store at Capital Plaza due to I-35 expansion

Austin ISD approves final 2026-27 budget, extends superintendent's contract

DA dismisses charge against man accused of running over slain Caldwell Co. deputy constable's arm

Woman killed at South Austin apartment complex: APD

Wife shoots, kills husband, then herself in Southeast Austin: APD

Texas News

Decades before becoming a federal holiday, Juneteenth belonged strictly to Texas

Long before becoming a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth originated in Galveston, Texas, where Union forces officially announced the emancipation of 250,000 enslaved people on June 19, 1865.

New report details key failings by Camp Mystic during deadly 2025 floods

Texas man found guilty of threatening to overthrow U.S. government

Texas drug mule who hid 40 pounds of fentanyl in car with child sentenced to 24 years

Border patrol officers seize nearly $1 million in cocaine at South Texas ports of entry

Texas development group sues Trump administration over Big Bend border wall plans

Crime Coverage

New report details key failings by Camp Mystic during deadly 2025 floods

Texas lawmakers have released a new report detailing four key failings by Camp Mystic stemming from the deadly 2025 floods.

DA dismisses charge against man accused of running over slain Caldwell Co. deputy constable's arm

Luigi Mangione will not pursue psychiatric defense in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

Woman killed at South Austin apartment complex: APD

Wife shoots, kills husband, then herself in Southeast Austin: APD

Shots fired in Times Square: 1 arrested

National News

Man fired by firm after viral video shows him scolding dad for taking young daughters into women's restroom

An irate customer who went viral for scolding a father inside a gas station's women's restroom while he was helping his two young daughters has been fired by a Mississippi real estate firm.

Key Bridge collapse probe: Cargo ship engineer admits to federal safety violation

Luigi Mangione will not pursue psychiatric defense in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year

Tay Keith, hip hop producer, dies at 29

President Trump awards Medal of Honor to two Marines, one posthumously, and an Army soldier

FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup: USMNT takes on Australia

Both teams are riding high after big wins in their first matches. FOX's Ashley Dvorkin has the details.

June 19, 2026 9:21am CDT

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Friday, June 19

June 19, 2026 5:33am CDT

Pink cleats are everywhere at the World Cup; here's why

June 18, 2026 12:25pm CDT

FIFA World Cup: Casa Verde at Inn Cahoots

June 18, 2026 9:29am CDT

World Cup 2026: Austin and Central Texas watch parties

June 18, 2026 7:34am CDT

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Thursday, June 18

June 18, 2026 5:24am CDT

Good Day Austin

Central Market World Cup watch party food ideas

With a global tournament like the World Cup, it's nice to have some global flavors to match if you're hosting some people to watch soccer. Tierra Neubaum gets some ideas.