Texas Rangers ask public to help identify woman found dead in 1992

Investigators with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) have renewed their calls for the public’s help to identify a woman who was found dead more than 30 years ago.

FULL: Austin police on in-custody death
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Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis spoke on the in-custody death of a man over the weekend. The man died after officers used a Taser on him while detaining him.

Fine arts at Manor ISD gets funding boost
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For the 7th time, Manor ISD has been named a best community for music education by the NAMM Foundation. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has the details.

National Hurricane Center flags area to watch in Gulf

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has outlined an area to watch in the Gulf of America where tropical development could happen.

Flatwater’s Dam That Cancer returns for 2026
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Hundreds of paddlers participate in the annual event for a good cause. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has the details.

Karmelo Anthony to appeal murder conviction in Frisco track meet stabbing case

Karmelo Anthony has filed a notice of appeal after being convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison in the fatal stabbing at a Frisco track meet.

Texas couple sentenced to 40 years for $30 million pandemic pyramid scheme

A Texas couple was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years each in federal prison for operating a fraudulent chain-referral pyramid scheme that prosecutors said cheated more than 10,000 people nationwide out of more than $30 million during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Minneapolis City Hall hosting first-ever drag show to celebrate Pride month

As part of Pride month honoring the LGBTQ+ community, Minneapolis City Council members have announced they will host the first-ever drag show at city hall this week.

NASA Artemis III crew: Meet the astronauts, mission timeline updates

NASA will reveal the four astronauts who have been selected for the Artemis III mission during a news conference Tuesday at Johnson Space Center in Houston.

New details after man was found in trash can
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New details have been released in the investigation into how a man's body ended up in a trash can in South Austin in late May.

Dog found in trash compactor in Austin
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Police are investigating after an Austin woman claims a dispute with two friends ended with her dog being found inside a trash compactor.

Artemis III crew announced
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The Artemis III crew was announced in Houston on Tuesday. It will include a retired Marine Colonel, an astronaut from the European space agency, a physician, and another astronaut who will make his first spaceflight.

UT Austin to help expansion of semiconductor workforce
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The University of Texas at Austin is leading a major effort across the south to train the next generation's workforce.

Overgrown lot in Austin trimmed after months of requests
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A lot in Central Austin was overgrown for months. An HOA president says 311 requests to the city yielded no results, until 7 On Your Side stepped in.

Toxic blue-green algae found in Austin waterways
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Austin Watershed Protection says its staff has observed thick mats of blue-green algae, some of which may be toxic, on lakes in the area.

Texas Secy of State stepping down | FOX 7 Focus
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Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced she is stepping down on July 17. She has led the state elections office for more than three years following a long career in the State Senate. Her retirement comes as the office faces continued scrutiny over recent overhauls to the state voter rolls and amid a heated legal battle involving the state Republican party over how primary elections are run. FOX 7 Austin's Alec Nolan spoke with Texas Bullpen co-founder and reporter Brad Johnson about this sudden change.

Chrisleys sue former attorney over criminal case defense

Todd and Julie Chrisley have filed a $25 million lawsuit accusing a former defense attorney and his law firm of legal malpractice.

Nonprofit suffers flood damage from heavy rains
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A local nonprofit is working to clean up after heavy rain caused significant flooding over the weekend. FOX 7 Austin’s Katie Pratt went to Leander to speak with the founder.