Getting a head start on STEM education and careers
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) are the future and a program in Austin aims to help children get a head start on STEM education and careers. Michelle Lucas with Higher Orbits and retired astronaut Don Thomas talk more about it.

UT upset about Gene Simmons trying to trademark similar Hook ‘em gesture

There's no shortage of Longhorn pride in Austin. It's not hard to find fans touting the famous Hook ‘em symbol. But a very similar sign, the symbol of rock and roll and the American Sign Language sign of love could possibly be trademarked, if rocker Gene Simmons' application is successful.

James Comey testimony
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Dr. Brian Smith from St. Edward's University shares his thoughts on former FBI Director James Comey testifying in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee before the hearing starts.

New heights for Georgetown's Gateway Prep baseball team

A former Longhorn is taking Georgetown's Gateway Prep baseball team to new heights. The Gators are in the state's final four for the first time as a Class 3A semifinalist.

Future Longhorns shine in 5A boys state golf tournament

Highland Park freshman Scott Roden helped his team win gold and Cedar Park's Ben Dunne helped his team finish second for the silver.

Honoring members of University of Texas who have died

May 5 is UT Remembers which is an annual day of remembrance honoring members of the University of Texas who died over the past year. This year's ceremony comes just four days after freshman Harrison Brown was killed on campus.

Campus assaults at ACC
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Austin Community College police reported another attack on a woman at the Riverside campus.

AISD on immigration
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The Austin ISD board is considering a measure to officially offer their support for undocumented students.

School Vouchers
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Advocates for public schools gathered at the state capitol Monday to re-state their opposition to voucher legislation.

UT fans talk about Charlie Strong's future as Longhorns coach

Whether the Longhorns would win or lose Friday was not the biggest question of the game. Instead, fans couldn't help but wonder if this was the last time Charlie Strong would take the field as head coach of the Longhorns.

Texas Sports Hall of Fame inducts 2016 class

A couple of Longhorn greats are part of the 2016 inductees into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. One helped take University of Texas basketball to new heights while the other followed DKR with some football coaching success of his own.

Longhorns hope to recover after Texas Tech loss

Longhorn football fans, and the team, are hoping to recover from UT’s injury filled roller coaster of a loss to Texas Tech.

Big win for Strong and Longhorns as UT upsets No. 10 Sooners

Tyrone Swoopes threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score as Texas found relief in the Red River rivalry yet again, upsetting No. 10 Oklahoma 24-17 on Saturday.

At 1-3, Longhorns promise 'our time is coming'

With his program off to its worst start in nearly 60 years, Texas coach Charlie Strong has a simple message for Longhorns fans: Stay with us, this will turn around.

Longhorns assess loss to Notre Dame, prep for Rice

After UT’s 35 point season opening loss to the Fighting Irish, there were several ways to describe it.

*Update* Longhorns get #3 seed in Dallas Baptist regional

The Texas Longhorns is the #3 seed in the Dallas Baptist regional and will play Oregon State in the 1st Round of the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship. The Longhorns made the field after wi

Lawmaker wants $4,000 raise for Texas public school teachers

A state lawmaker is pushing for public school teachers to get a raise. State Senator Jose Menendez says Texas teachers don't earn what teachers in other states do and it's unacceptable.

UT women's basketball team honored

Top University of Texas women's athletes got the burnt orange carpet treatment at the annual Longhorn Honors: Women's Athletics awards and the women's basketball team walked away with a honor.

More than 100 students arrested following fake id bust at UT

What started out as an initiative to curb underage drinking ended with a massive fake id ring bust on UT campus.

Hundreds rally at Capitol asking lawmakers to make charter school funding a priority

Wednesday afternoon, lawmakers passed HB 1276, making charter schools exempt from paying property taxes. Despite this, advocates say there's still a huge issue.