What’s next for Luigi Mangione after his federal guilty plea?

Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, resolving the federal case against him while a separate state prosecution remains pending.

These are Texas' best and worst schools, districts for 2026

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released its annual report cards on public school districts, campuses and charter schools.

Suspect in World War II Memorial vandalism facing felony charges, taken into custody

Authorities have taken into custody the suspect accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where bubbles filled a fountain and "Clean hands dirty $" was written in red paint.

‘Love & Hip Hop’ star 'Betty Idol' arrested, accused of $200K real estate scam

Reality TV star Salomes Jackson ("Betty Idol"), known for her appearances on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, was arrested in Volusia County for her alleged role in a $196,000 real estate scam.

AISD releases TEA campus ratings
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Two Austin ISD schools have received their fifth consecutive failing rating by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The district said this could prompt some form of future intervention by the state.

Baby Gabriel born in Dallas as multi-state surrogacy dispute continues

A baby born in Dallas with a severe heart defect is at the center of a multistate legal battle involving an Alaska surrogate, California parents, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

ICE agents could soon have 'shock gloves'
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ICE thinks a non-lethal device will be a valuable tool for its officers to force unruly people to comply. But, there's already a debate charging up.

Hays CISD's first day of school
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August 13 was the first day of school for Hays CISD. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen was in Buda as the district welcomed students.

Lake Travis football player dies after medical emergency
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Lake Travis High School senior Odin Hensley has passed away as a result of complications from a medical emergency he experienced during football practice, Lake Travis ISD says.

Stolen ambulance ends in chase in Austin
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A person who stole a Fort Worth ambulance and evaded Texas Department of Public Safety troopers on a chase in Austin has died.

Court lifts block on Texas mail-in ballot ID requirements

Identification requirements for mail-in ballots that became Texas law in 2021 can be enforced after a court ruling issued Wednesday.

Texas DPS officer-involved shooting news conference
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Texas DPS provides an update on an officer-involved shooting that involved a stolen Fort Worth ambulance and ended in Austin.

Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty on federal charges: What it could mean for his state case

Luigi Mangione could be moving toward a guilty plea in the federal case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a move that could significantly affect both his sentence and his separate New York murder case.

Jayden Daniels sends LSU cease and desist letter over No. 5 jersey decision

A representative for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has told LSU to stop using the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner’s name, image and likeness after the school allowed cornerback D.J. Pickett to wear the No. 5 jersey Daniels wore during his two seasons in Baton Rouge.

Decades-long nationwide marriage fraud scheme dismantled; 11 charged in NYC

Eleven people are facing federal charges after authorities say they orchestrated a massive, multi-million dollar sham marriage ring designed to secure U.S. immigration status for foreign nationals.

Delta-8, THC, hemp: What's the difference?
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Texas A&M professor Dr. David Baltensperger helps sort out the differences in this week's FOX 7 Focus.

Nationwide hunt for trio targeting cemeteries, stealing jewelry, heirlooms from graves, officials say

Authorities are searching nationwide for three people accused of breaking into mausoleums and stealing jewelry and other family heirlooms from burial sites in Florida and several other states.