Florida teacher faces discipline after 'Most Likely to Become A Dictator' mock award sparks backlash
A teacher in Florida is facing possible discipline after reportedly giving a student a mock award, sparking backlash from the student’s family and state officials.
A teacher in Florida is facing possible discipline after reportedly giving a student a mock award, sparking backlash from the student’s family and state officials.
House committee debates transgender bathroom bill
WARNING: This video contains strong language that some people may find offensive. Tensions boiled over during a House committee meeting debating Senate Bill 8 which would require people at schools and government buildings to use the bathroom of their biological sex as opposed to their gender identity.
WARNING: This video contains strong language that some people may find offensive. Tensions boiled over during a House committee meeting debating Senate Bill 8 which would require people at schools and government buildings to use the bathroom of their biological sex as opposed to their gender identity.
New APD electric patrol vehicles
Austin police now have two electric patrol vehicles in their fleet. It's part of a pilot program, which will last six to 12 months. The city says it will be more environmentally friendly and cost-efficient.
Austin police now have two electric patrol vehicles in their fleet. It's part of a pilot program, which will last six to 12 months. The city says it will be more environmentally friendly and cost-efficient.
Burnet crash: Families of victims file lawsuit
Multiple lawsuits have been filed against the driver charged in a fiery crash that killed five friends in Burnet County in late July. The lawsuits also name the the owner of the truck-trailer he was driving and his company as defendants.
Multiple lawsuits have been filed against the driver charged in a fiery crash that killed five friends in Burnet County in late July. The lawsuits also name the the owner of the truck-trailer he was driving and his company as defendants.
Doggett urges Dems to fight redistricting map
Congressman Lloyd Doggett spoke about his decision to step away from Washington if the new Texas redistricting maps are approved by the courts
Congressman Lloyd Doggett spoke about his decision to step away from Washington if the new Texas redistricting maps are approved by the courts
Senate floor debate on redistricting map
On Friday, the final floor debate in the Senate on the congressional redistricting map took place. And, several house committees heard testimony on bills ranging from flood response to the use of bathrooms and medication
On Friday, the final floor debate in the Senate on the congressional redistricting map took place. And, several house committees heard testimony on bills ranging from flood response to the use of bathrooms and medication
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from jail Friday, lawyer confirms
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from a Tennessee jail and is en route to his family in Maryland, his lawyer confirms.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from a Tennessee jail and is en route to his family in Maryland, his lawyer confirms.
Rapper BigXThaPlug arrested for marijuana possession in Dallas
Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug, whose real name is Xavier Landum, was arrested on charges of marijuana possession and unlawful possession of a firearm following an album release party for his new album in Dallas.
Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug, whose real name is Xavier Landum, was arrested on charges of marijuana possession and unlawful possession of a firearm following an album release party for his new album in Dallas.
John Bolton’s home searched by FBI in classified documents probe: AP
The FBI searched the Maryland home of former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday morning as part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents, according to the Associated Press.
The FBI searched the Maryland home of former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday morning as part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents, according to the Associated Press.
Dallas parents sue driver in Burnet County crash that killed 5 friends
In addition, the lawsuit seeks damages from the person who allegedly loaned the suspect vehicle to the driver, as well as the company the driver was working for at the time.
In addition, the lawsuit seeks damages from the person who allegedly loaned the suspect vehicle to the driver, as well as the company the driver was working for at the time.
Redistricting fight: Doggett makes major announcement
Longtime Congressman Lloyd Doggett said he will not seek reelection if the new congressional maps are put into effect.
Longtime Congressman Lloyd Doggett said he will not seek reelection if the new congressional maps are put into effect.
Erik Menendez denied parole for murders of parents; Brother Lyle's hearing set for Aug. 22
The panel's decision must now be reviewed by the board, then go to Gov. Gavin Newsom for final approval.
The panel's decision must now be reviewed by the board, then go to Gov. Gavin Newsom for final approval.
School board meetings will discuss hot topics
There may be some potential fireworks on Thursday at three local school board meetings. Tax rates, resignations, cellphones, and a start of school bus crash are among the hot topics
There may be some potential fireworks on Thursday at three local school board meetings. Tax rates, resignations, cellphones, and a start of school bus crash are among the hot topics
How do THC ban bills affect veterans?
FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren spoke with a veteran about how the THC ban bills might affect veterans.
FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren spoke with a veteran about how the THC ban bills might affect veterans.
Gov. Newsom signs legislation advancing special election on California redistricting
Voters will have the ultimate say in November.
Voters will have the ultimate say in November.
Flood victims get help to rebuild homes
A couple who lost their home in the July 4th floods is feeling hopeful. A foundation has committed to utilizing $40 million to help community members with housing needs, including rebuilding their home.
A couple who lost their home in the July 4th floods is feeling hopeful. A foundation has committed to utilizing $40 million to help community members with housing needs, including rebuilding their home.
Redistricting fight continues at Texas Capitol
The Texas House passed its redistricting bill Wednesday night with an 88-52 vote. The map is designed to add five republican-leaning seats in the U.S. House. Now it goes to the Senate
The Texas House passed its redistricting bill Wednesday night with an 88-52 vote. The map is designed to add five republican-leaning seats in the U.S. House. Now it goes to the Senate
FULL: $40M pledged to new flood housing fund
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has announced a $40 million pledge to a new housing fund to support victims of the Kerr County floods during the July 4th weekend. The announcement was made alongside Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has announced a $40 million pledge to a new housing fund to support victims of the Kerr County floods during the July 4th weekend. The announcement was made alongside Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
Texans' Jimmie Ward accused of violent assault, using meth: lawsuit
Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward facing lawsuit for sexually and physically assaulting the mother of his 3-year-old son while allegedly under the influence of meth, according to the lawsuit filed in Harris County.
Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward facing lawsuit for sexually and physically assaulting the mother of his 3-year-old son while allegedly under the influence of meth, according to the lawsuit filed in Harris County.
White Castle to open its first Texas location
The famous Ohio-based fast-food burger joint, White Castle, made a Texas-sized announcement on Thursday.
The famous Ohio-based fast-food burger joint, White Castle, made a Texas-sized announcement on Thursday.