Texas shooting spree suspect asks to represent himself

The man accused of a multi-county shooting spree that left six dead and three injured asked if he could represent himself during his first Travis County court appearance.

Brother of 1980 cold case victim speaks out after police identify suspect

Charles Wolfe, brother of murder victim Susan Wolfe, is speaking out after police say they have identified her alleged killer after decades. Wolfe spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen in this Missing in Texas.

Amber Alert discontinues: Authorities locate 12-year-old last seen in Nacogdoches

Authorities have discontinued a local Amber Alert for 12-year-old Roselyn Smith. According to officials, she was found. No other details were released.

3-month-old baby fatally mauled by dogs in attic while parents smoked pot: NY police

Authorities say a man and woman were charged in Rochester, NY, after they left their 3-month-old baby alone in an attic with two dogs and the child was fatally mauled.

Escaped Mississippi murder suspect arrested at Chicago restaurant after hours-long standoff with police

A murder suspect who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse was arrested at a restaurant on Chicago's Near West Side, blocks from the Democratic National Convention, after an hours-long standoff with police.

Austin power outage: Austin ISD Central Office closed

The Austin Independent School District says its Central Office is closed today (8/22) due to the power outage last night that left thousands without power on the hottest day of the year.

Manor woman arrested for leaving 9 dogs outside in Texas heat with no food, water

Manor police are investigating a severe case of animal cruelty after officers found nine dogs left in cages outside in the Texas heat. One dog has died.

16 bikes stolen from East Austin activity center

An Austin activity center is dealing with a setback after thousands of dollars worth of bikes were stolen from them.