Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA makes stop at U of M

Turning Point USA, the group founded by Charlie Kirk, held a previously scheduled event at the University of Minnesota on Monday. The event comes a day after a memorial service was held in Arizona for the conservative activist.

Free speech showdown at multiple Texas universities
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Texas universities are embroiled in free speech debates, as recent incidents have led to the firing of a professor and the resignation of a president at Texas A&M, and a wrongful termination lawsuit at Texas State.

Trump to award Ben Carson Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will award Ben Carson the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Urban Alchemy's contract not renewed by city
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The Homeless Strategy Office will not be renewing Urban Alchemy's contract. The California-based nonprofit runs the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless, also known as the "ARCH," and the Eighth Street Women's Shelter.

Rabies cases in Central Texas
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Officials in Lockhart and Cedar Park say animals found in both cities have tested positive for rabies.

Edibles.com moves to hemp-infused products
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Consumable hemp products with THC have been sold online in several Texas cities since May by edibles.com. The pilot program, from a company known more for delivering unique fruit arrangements, took place as state lawmakers debated whether or not to ban most hemp products with THC.

Truck driver facing civil lawsuits after bus crash
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Jerry Hernandez, the concrete truck driver involved in a crash with a Hays CISD school bus, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for two counts of manslaughter on Thursday. He still faces multiple civil lawsuits from those affected by the crash.?

San Marcos jewelry theft
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The San Marcos Police Department is looking for a man who stole more than $40,000 from a jewelry store near the outlets last month.

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, over 70 others arrested at ICE protest

“This afternoon I faced arrest alongside dozens of New Yorkers in a nonviolent civil disobedience to demand oversight of ICE’s inhumane detention practices," Williams said.

Paxton calls on UNT to investigate students' response to Charlie Kirk's death

Attorney General Ken Paxton has called on the University of North Texas to investigate a professor and students who allegedly punished a student for speaking out against classmates celebrating the shooting death of political activist Charlie Kirk.

VIDEO: San Marcos jewelry store robbery
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The San Marcos Police Department is looking for a man who stole more than $40,000 from a jewelry store near the outlets last month.

Hutto Homecoming Week: Hippos take on Manor
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It's a big matchup for Hutto this week! FOX 7 Austin education reporter Jessica River gets all the details about the game.

Body of WA triple-murder suspect Travis Decker found, authorities say

Authorities say the body of Travis Decker, the Washington man wanted in the kidnappings and murders of his three daughters, has been found.

Justice Barrett speaks at LBJ Presidential Library
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The LBJ Foundation hosted U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett at the LBJ Presidential Library on Thursday night.

DOJ investigation Austin's employment practices
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The Department of Justice is now investigating the city of Austin for potentially ?racially discriminatory employment practices".

Epic Universe guest becomes unresponsive, dies after riding Stardust Racers: Universal

A guest visiting Universal's Epic Universe in Florida became unresponsive after riding one of its roller coasters and later died at the hospital, a spokesperson for the theme park said. 

Barton Springs assault suspects issued warrants
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The Austin Police Department issued two arrest warrants for the suspects involved in an incident at Barton Springs that left one person seriously injured.