Gina Hinojosa launches campaign for governor
A state lawmaker from Austin is trying to make a big move into the governor's mansion. Gina Hinojosa announced today she is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski spoke to Hinojosa about why she believes she should be the one to take on Greg Abbott.
A state lawmaker from Austin is trying to make a big move into the governor's mansion. Gina Hinojosa announced today she is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski spoke to Hinojosa about why she believes she should be the one to take on Greg Abbott.
Supreme Court seemingly inclined to gut key provision in Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.
The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.
Mamdani calls out Trump in first appearance on Fox: 'I know he may be watching'
"I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to figure out how to stay out of jail," Mamdani said.
"I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to figure out how to stay out of jail," Mamdani said.
City of Austin will remove street art
The City of Austin will move forward with removing street art like the rainbow crosswalk on 4th Street and the 'Black Artists Matter' mural on 11th Street. This is in response to a state declaration that roadways can't have political messaging. Otherwise, cities could lose grant funding. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen reports from downtown.
The City of Austin will move forward with removing street art like the rainbow crosswalk on 4th Street and the 'Black Artists Matter' mural on 11th Street. This is in response to a state declaration that roadways can't have political messaging. Otherwise, cities could lose grant funding. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen reports from downtown.
2 San Antonio police officers shot
Two San Antonio police officers were shot and injured Wednesday morning, while the person who shot at them was killed. FOX 7 Austin's CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis reports from SAPD headquarters.
Two San Antonio police officers were shot and injured Wednesday morning, while the person who shot at them was killed. FOX 7 Austin's CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis reports from SAPD headquarters.
❤️ U MITCH: Sign seen by millions during Brewers-Cubs game stirs curiosity
As hometown baseball fans celebrated a Brewers victory over the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field on Saturday, Oct. 11, a mystery emerged.
As hometown baseball fans celebrated a Brewers victory over the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field on Saturday, Oct. 11, a mystery emerged.
Crucial evidence 'lost' in scuba death investigation of North Texas 12-year-old, lawyer says
A Rockwall family is seeking answers and accountability after the death of their 12-year-old daughter during a scuba class, citing a failure by law enforcement to secure and analyze crucial evidence, including "lost" dive computer data.
A Rockwall family is seeking answers and accountability after the death of their 12-year-old daughter during a scuba class, citing a failure by law enforcement to secure and analyze crucial evidence, including "lost" dive computer data.
San Antonio police officer shooting news conference
FULL: San Antonio police provide an update on shooting that left 2 officers injured and the suspect dead.
FULL: San Antonio police provide an update on shooting that left 2 officers injured and the suspect dead.
USC grad student accused of drugging, raping victims over 4-year period
Sizhe Weng, a Chinese national, is being held without bail and faces eight felony counts, including rape and sexual penetration.
Sizhe Weng, a Chinese national, is being held without bail and faces eight felony counts, including rape and sexual penetration.
Gaza ceasefire holds: Latest details
Some relatives of hostages who died in Gaza are finally able to lay their loved ones to rest as a fragile ceasefire appears to be holding. FOX's Trey Yingst has the latest.
Some relatives of hostages who died in Gaza are finally able to lay their loved ones to rest as a fragile ceasefire appears to be holding. FOX's Trey Yingst has the latest.
Baytown mother accused of leaving autistic 11-year-old son covered in feces
A Baytown mother is charged with injury of a child after her 11-year-old autistic son was found locked in a room, severely malnourished, and covered in feces.
A Baytown mother is charged with injury of a child after her 11-year-old autistic son was found locked in a room, severely malnourished, and covered in feces.
Houston parents accused of leaving their 6-month-old infant unattended on Florida beach
Two Houston parents are facing charges after being accused of leaving their 6-month-old infant on a Florida beach last Friday.
Two Houston parents are facing charges after being accused of leaving their 6-month-old infant on a Florida beach last Friday.
TXST professor fired for second time
A Texas State University professor has been fired for a second time after the university claims he was inciting political violence. This comes after Dr. Tom Alter sued the university and was barely reinstated.
A Texas State University professor has been fired for a second time after the university claims he was inciting political violence. This comes after Dr. Tom Alter sued the university and was barely reinstated.
Charges dropped for alleged corpse experimentation suspects
The Travis County District Attorney's Office is dismissing cases against two people involved in alleged "experiments" on corpses at a North Austin mortuary.
The Travis County District Attorney's Office is dismissing cases against two people involved in alleged "experiments" on corpses at a North Austin mortuary.
Semi-truck rolls over in crash near East Austin
One person was hospitalized after a crash involving two cars and one semi-truck in East Austin.
One person was hospitalized after a crash involving two cars and one semi-truck in East Austin.
NE Austin strip mall break-ins
A bizarre string of break-ins at a Northeast Austin strip mall left three businesses damaged and one out of thousands of dollars.
A bizarre string of break-ins at a Northeast Austin strip mall left three businesses damaged and one out of thousands of dollars.
VIDEO: Break-in at NE Austin business
A burglar broke into three neighboring businesses in Northeast Austin. Knuckleheads Tobacco & Gifts caught the burglar on camera.
A burglar broke into three neighboring businesses in Northeast Austin. Knuckleheads Tobacco & Gifts caught the burglar on camera.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire latest
A fragile peace that's holding in Gaza could be tested by a tenuous few days ahead. Right now, Israel is chiefly concerned with the return of the remaining dead hostages still held by Hamas
A fragile peace that's holding in Gaza could be tested by a tenuous few days ahead. Right now, Israel is chiefly concerned with the return of the remaining dead hostages still held by Hamas
Debate on controversial Prop Q
In a few weeks, Austinites will vote on a tax rate increase on Proposition Q. There is some bickering between a pro-tax hike political action committee and the creator of a website opposed to it.
In a few weeks, Austinites will vote on a tax rate increase on Proposition Q. There is some bickering between a pro-tax hike political action committee and the creator of a website opposed to it.
Woman pleads guilty in Cristian Rangel's death
A woman accused of dumping a missing man's body in the Greenbelt last year has pled guilty to tampering with a human corpse.
A woman accused of dumping a missing man's body in the Greenbelt last year has pled guilty to tampering with a human corpse.