Travis ECHS serves as counseling center after body of student found on campus

The Travis Early College High School community gathered at the school today to show support, raise awareness and reevaluate current mental health resources after the body of a student was found on campus yesterday.

Threat prompts extra security at Bowie High School

There are extra officers on campus at Bowie High School Friday after officials were informed of a social media threat against the campus.

Austin ISD prioritizing campus, A/C improvements with 2022 bond

In 2022, Austin voters approved a $2.5 billion bond to fund improvements within Austin ISD. While some project saw completion over the summer, there are AISD campuses still needing improvements.

Travis Early College High School cancels classes after body found on campus

Austin ISD has confirmed the body found on campus was one of their 11th graders. Classes have been canceled for the rest of the week and Travis ECHS will be open Friday morning for students staff who need support.

Del Valle ISD joins lawsuit against TEA to block new policy

The policy updates the college and career readiness standard, redesigns the test, requires higher scores. and includes an accountability system that the district claims is unreasonable.

Back to school: Tips to lower anxiety for students and parents

The first day of school can bring a lot of anxiety, not just to kids but also to adults. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera spoke with licensed professional counselor Laura Ramirez about the things families can to do lower stress as they get back into their school routines.

Texas State football coach GJ Kinne still deciding on starting quarterback

Texas State's first-year head football coach GJ Kinne is still debating on who will start as quarterback for his Bobcats this season. FOX 7 Austin's John Hygh spoke with Kinne and two hopefuls.

Arizona State University to offer Taylor Swift-themed psychology course: Here's what to know about it

A new course at Arizona State University may appeal to Swifties, but the course's instructor says it is not a fan club meeting for the music legend. Here's what you should know about ASU's Taylor Swift-themed psychology course.

Going to college? What you need to know about student loans

If you’re heading to college or starting to think about where you’d like to apply, you’re probably considering options for funding your education. If you need to borrow money to pursue your dreams, you are far from alone.

Scammers offering fake internships to ACC students

Austin Community College is warning its students about a recent scam involving fake paid internships.

Lockhart ISD calls for VATRE in November to offset state funding gaps

Lockhart ISD says it and nearly 150 other school districts – mainly in rural areas – are facing unprecedented levels of underfunding from the State of Texas this year.

UT Austin to build new hospital, cancer center on Erwin Center site

UT Austin will be constructing two new hospital towers to house a new MD Anderson cancer center and university specialty hospital.

No air conditioning at some Austin ISD campuses as new school year begins

Some Austin ISD campuses experienced issues with their air conditioning systems Monday as students returned to campus after their summer break.

Austin ISD students return to campus for first day of new school year

Austin ISD's 125 campuses welcomed back students for a brand new school year Monday, with district administrators and city officials touring the campuses.