Austin ISD high school student brought gun to school: district
Austin ISD police arrested a high school student accused of bringing a gun to a campus in South Austin.
Austin ISD police arrested a high school student accused of bringing a gun to a campus in South Austin.
Federal funding will boost specialized ACC chip lab
An Austin training center created to help produce workers for the semi-conductor chip industry is getting a boost in funding. The specialized lab is located at Austin Community College's Highland Campus.
An Austin training center created to help produce workers for the semi-conductor chip industry is getting a boost in funding. The specialized lab is located at Austin Community College's Highland Campus.
Back-to-school: Lockhart ISD makes improvements to campuses
Summer break is officially over at Lockhart ISD, the district says they had crews working all summer to make sure students and staff have the best back to school experience.
Summer break is officially over at Lockhart ISD, the district says they had crews working all summer to make sure students and staff have the best back to school experience.
Teachers still quitting at a concerning rate; hindering students' education
Teachers of Tomorrow reported that that there were 55,000 vacant positions and an additional 270,000 teaching posts currently filled by underqualified teachers earlier this year.
Teachers of Tomorrow reported that that there were 55,000 vacant positions and an additional 270,000 teaching posts currently filled by underqualified teachers earlier this year.
Lockhart ISD replaces several HVAC units across campuses
Districts across Central Texas have been working all summer long to make sure campuses are ready for students to return. Jessica Rivera has a look at what Lockhart ISD has done.
Districts across Central Texas have been working all summer long to make sure campuses are ready for students to return. Jessica Rivera has a look at what Lockhart ISD has done.
San Marcos high school students can earn dual credit with Texas State
High school students in San Marcos will be able to take classes at Texas State University for free.
High school students in San Marcos will be able to take classes at Texas State University for free.
Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states — and worldwide
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed over 240 million books to children worldwide, inspired by her father’s struggle with illiteracy. Learn how this program is changing lives and honoring her father’s legacy.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed over 240 million books to children worldwide, inspired by her father’s struggle with illiteracy. Learn how this program is changing lives and honoring her father’s legacy.
Corsicana ISD assistant principal left blind in right eye after student throws wooden hanger at her
The Corsicana ISD administrator who suffered a serious eye injury after being attacked by a student says what happened to her is a consequence of state negligence. In her own words, she described what happened.
The Corsicana ISD administrator who suffered a serious eye injury after being attacked by a student says what happened to her is a consequence of state negligence. In her own words, she described what happened.
Texas Longhorns open the 2024 season against Colorado State
The No. 4 ranked Texas Longhorns open the 2024 season this weekend against Colorado State on Saturday, August 31.
The No. 4 ranked Texas Longhorns open the 2024 season this weekend against Colorado State on Saturday, August 31.
Hays CISD teachers surprised with $15K donation during back-to-school celebration
Hays CISD teachers at an elementary school were surprised with a $15,000 donation during a back-to-school celebration.
Hays CISD teachers at an elementary school were surprised with a $15,000 donation during a back-to-school celebration.
UT Austin students move in ahead of new fall semester
Thousands of UT Austin students spent the last couple of days moving into their dorms and student apartments, and it has been hectic.
Thousands of UT Austin students spent the last couple of days moving into their dorms and student apartments, and it has been hectic.
Power restored at West Campus complex, students say
Students at a West Campus apartment complex told FOX 7 Austin Sunday that power had been restored. However, some units are still without air-conditioning.
Students at a West Campus apartment complex told FOX 7 Austin Sunday that power had been restored. However, some units are still without air-conditioning.
Students at West Campus complex say they have no power, water, A/C, or answers
Residents at a West Campus apartment complex say they are without power, water and air-conditioning and are getting no answers, all while trying to prepare for their fall semester.
Residents at a West Campus apartment complex say they are without power, water and air-conditioning and are getting no answers, all while trying to prepare for their fall semester.
2025 Texas Longhorns commit Kaliq Lockett talks about choosing UT
Texas Longhorns commit Kaliq Lockett recently spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Julian Martinez about why he committed to UT over competing schools like Alabama, LSU and Texas A&M.
Texas Longhorns commit Kaliq Lockett recently spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Julian Martinez about why he committed to UT over competing schools like Alabama, LSU and Texas A&M.
These are the most popular college majors, according to a new analysis
A new analysis shows which college majors have risen and fallen in popularity.
A new analysis shows which college majors have risen and fallen in popularity.
California principal on leave after high school pep rally dance causes stir
As schools are starting up once again for the upcoming school year, one Central Valley principal is already benched for the time being after participating in a controversial performance, creating a stir amongst students and parents.
As schools are starting up once again for the upcoming school year, one Central Valley principal is already benched for the time being after participating in a controversial performance, creating a stir amongst students and parents.
Kealing Middle School cancels classes for remainder of the week
Classes will be canceled for the rest of the week at Kealing Middle School due to a fire late Monday night.
Classes will be canceled for the rest of the week at Kealing Middle School due to a fire late Monday night.
Manor ISD proposition could lower property taxes
The Manor ISD Board of Trustees approved a lower tax rate at a meeting that will go to voters in November.
The Manor ISD Board of Trustees approved a lower tax rate at a meeting that will go to voters in November.
Austin ISD back-to-school safety enforcement ramps up
Austin ISD is stressing back-to-school safety for all parents and drivers.
Austin ISD is stressing back-to-school safety for all parents and drivers.
31% of parents will take on debt for back-to-school shopping, survey finds
A new survey reveals that many parents are facing financial impacts as they shop for their child’s school supplies and other necessities this year.
A new survey reveals that many parents are facing financial impacts as they shop for their child’s school supplies and other necessities this year.