UT Austin to receive $612K for additional mental health resources
The federal grant comes from funding authorized by US Sen. John Cornyn's Safer Communities Act signed into law after the mass shooting in Uvalde that killed 19 children and two teachers.
The federal grant comes from funding authorized by US Sen. John Cornyn's Safer Communities Act signed into law after the mass shooting in Uvalde that killed 19 children and two teachers.
Kiffin: Texas Tech player spit, possibly used racial slur
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin said a Texas Tech player spit on one of his players and possibly used a racial slur Wednesday night in the Texas Bowl.
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin said a Texas Tech player spit on one of his players and possibly used a racial slur Wednesday night in the Texas Bowl.
Gov. Abbott announces over $54M in career, technical education grants across Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott announced 152 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants, totaling over $54 million, have been awarded to public community, state, and technical colleges, school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools across the state.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced 152 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants, totaling over $54 million, have been awarded to public community, state, and technical colleges, school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools across the state.
Tanner Hoang search: Missing Texas A&M student found dead in Austin
Tanner Hoang disappeared on Dec. 16 and his car was found unoccupied in a West Austin parking lot on Dec. 22. His body was found just two days later.
Tanner Hoang disappeared on Dec. 16 and his car was found unoccupied in a West Austin parking lot on Dec. 22. His body was found just two days later.
Tanner Hoang search: Missing Texas A&M student's car found unoccupied in Austin
On Dec. 22, Tanner Hoang's family told FOX 7 his car was found unoccupied in a parking lot in West Austin. The family is working with state and Austin police to find Hoang.
On Dec. 22, Tanner Hoang's family told FOX 7 his car was found unoccupied in a parking lot in West Austin. The family is working with state and Austin police to find Hoang.
Tanner Hoang search: Police ask for help looking for missing Texas A&M student
College Station police said Texas A&M Civil Engineering student Tanner Hoang was last seen Friday morning.
College Station police said Texas A&M Civil Engineering student Tanner Hoang was last seen Friday morning.
Manor ISD superintendent leaving Dec. 30, interim announced
Manor ISD superintendent Dr. Andre Spencer will be leaving his position Dec. 30, which he has held since 2020.
Manor ISD superintendent Dr. Andre Spencer will be leaving his position Dec. 30, which he has held since 2020.
Austin ISD school board names new interim superintendent
The Austin Independent School District (AISD) named Matias Segura the new interim superintendent. Most recently, Segura served as the AISD Chief of Operations.
The Austin Independent School District (AISD) named Matias Segura the new interim superintendent. Most recently, Segura served as the AISD Chief of Operations.
Austin ISD school board rejects tax break for semiconductor company
The tax break, called the appraised value limitation, lets potential businesses build property and create jobs in exchange for a 10-year limit on the taxable property value for school district maintenance and operation.
The tax break, called the appraised value limitation, lets potential businesses build property and create jobs in exchange for a 10-year limit on the taxable property value for school district maintenance and operation.
Vista Ridge High School band to play in legendary Rose Parade
In addition to the parade itself, the Ranger Band will also be performing at Bandfest in Pasadena. And Vista Ridge will be representing the Lone Star State by playing a Willie Nelson Song.
In addition to the parade itself, the Ranger Band will also be performing at Bandfest in Pasadena. And Vista Ridge will be representing the Lone Star State by playing a Willie Nelson Song.
Jason Landry: Family, friends host vigil to honor missing Texas State student on two year anniversary
Investigators said Jason Landry disappeared two years ago driving from San Marcos to his parent’s Houston-area home. A volunteer firefighter found Landry’s car crashed and abandoned in Luling. Family and friends gather for vigil to honor Jason Landry’s two-year anniversary disappearance
Investigators said Jason Landry disappeared two years ago driving from San Marcos to his parent’s Houston-area home. A volunteer firefighter found Landry’s car crashed and abandoned in Luling. Family and friends gather for vigil to honor Jason Landry’s two-year anniversary disappearance
Jason Landry: Authorities still searching for Texas State student who's been missing for two years
On Dec. 13, loved ones and supporters held a candlelight vigil for Jason Landry, who has been missing for two years.
On Dec. 13, loved ones and supporters held a candlelight vigil for Jason Landry, who has been missing for two years.
Texas Government officials reveal priorities for 88th legislative session, $30 billion budget surplus
Governor Greg Abbott, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Dade Phelan have begun sharing their thoughts on how all the budget surplus should be invested.
Governor Greg Abbott, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Dade Phelan have begun sharing their thoughts on how all the budget surplus should be invested.
Leander ISD approves $5.3M retention pay plan
All full-time and part-time Leander ISD employees hired before Nov. 18 will receive a one-time payment this month, made possible through the voter-approved VATRE election.
All full-time and part-time Leander ISD employees hired before Nov. 18 will receive a one-time payment this month, made possible through the voter-approved VATRE election.
AFD investigating 'small fire' in Crockett High School restroom
The fire, which was extinguished, was found in one of the school's restrooms, says the Austin Fire Department.
The fire, which was extinguished, was found in one of the school's restrooms, says the Austin Fire Department.
Texas State introduces GJ Kinne as Bobcats' new head football coach
Kinne said he had other options, but couldn't refuse the gig at Texas State.
Kinne said he had other options, but couldn't refuse the gig at Texas State.
Liberty Hill ISD to use AI to stop security threats
FOX 7 was told Liberty Hill ISD recently spent about $3 million on several security upgrades. That includes being the first in Texas to purchase the AI system.
FOX 7 was told Liberty Hill ISD recently spent about $3 million on several security upgrades. That includes being the first in Texas to purchase the AI system.
Millions of Americans mistakenly notified of student debt forgiveness approval due to ‘human error’
According to an Accenture spokesperson, an email was “sent to a number of student loan debt relief applicants with an inaccurate subject line.”
According to an Accenture spokesperson, an email was “sent to a number of student loan debt relief applicants with an inaccurate subject line.”
Animal safety lessons now available for Texas third-graders
The goal is to make all third-grade teachers in Texas aware of the lessons by the end of next year.
The goal is to make all third-grade teachers in Texas aware of the lessons by the end of next year.
False reports of active shooter situation at Austin high school
The Austin Independent School District clarified that there is no active shooter situation at Bowie High School after disinformation was posted to a website.
The Austin Independent School District clarified that there is no active shooter situation at Bowie High School after disinformation was posted to a website.