Abortion, religion in schools and THC - Hundreds of new Texas laws explained
Governor Greg Abbott signed over 600 bills into law this session, enacting significant legislative changes across education (including religion and cell phone use in schools), abortion access, foreign land ownership, border security, and various crime and law enforcement measures, with one notable bill regarding a THC ban still awaiting his decision.
Governor Greg Abbott signed over 600 bills into law this session, enacting significant legislative changes across education (including religion and cell phone use in schools), abortion access, foreign land ownership, border security, and various crime and law enforcement measures, with one notable bill regarding a THC ban still awaiting his decision.
Security guard kills gunman at Wayne church
The Wayne Police Department say they responded to an active shooter at Crosspointe Church in the 3600 block of Glenwood Road at around 11 a.m.
The Wayne Police Department say they responded to an active shooter at Crosspointe Church in the 3600 block of Glenwood Road at around 11 a.m.
Kevin Durant coming to Houston; Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks traded: reports
The Houston Rockets have agreed to a blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns, according to multiple reports.
The Houston Rockets have agreed to a blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns, according to multiple reports.
Texas man kills parents in separate counties, wounds deputy before suicide
Authorities believe a man killed his mother in Harris County, then traveled to Leon County where he fatally shot his father, wounded a deputy, and then killed himself after also shooting two dogs.
Authorities believe a man killed his mother in Harris County, then traveled to Leon County where he fatally shot his father, wounded a deputy, and then killed himself after also shooting two dogs.
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US strikes in Iran: Pentagon gives update [FULL]
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine held joint news conference Sunday morning, a day after the country launched strikes against Iran.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine held joint news conference Sunday morning, a day after the country launched strikes against Iran.
Chris Kelley 5K held in Austin
Saturday evening, about 500 people lined up to race in the annual Chris Kelley 5K at the Brushy Creek Ampitheater.
Saturday evening, about 500 people lined up to race in the annual Chris Kelley 5K at the Brushy Creek Ampitheater.
Report from Israel on U.S. strikes on Iran
Following U.S. strikes on Iran and an address from President Donald Trump, FOX 7 received a report from Israel on the situation.
Following U.S. strikes on Iran and an address from President Donald Trump, FOX 7 received a report from Israel on the situation.
Former Longhorn returns to Austin to join campus police
A former University of Texas football player is returning to the campus that gave him so much. But this time, he’s wearing a new uniform.
A former University of Texas football player is returning to the campus that gave him so much. But this time, he’s wearing a new uniform.
Parents arrested one year after baby was found dead in Houston motel dresser drawer: sheriff
Three-month-old Brookelyn was found dead inside a motel room, allegedly inside a closed dresser drawer in May 2024. The child's parents and the father's current girlfriend have reportedly been arrested and charged.
Three-month-old Brookelyn was found dead inside a motel room, allegedly inside a closed dresser drawer in May 2024. The child's parents and the father's current girlfriend have reportedly been arrested and charged.
The latest on the Israel-Iran conflict, VP Vance in CA
A look at the top headlines from around the globe, including the latest on the Israel-Iran conflict and Vice President JD Vance's visit to California.
A look at the top headlines from around the globe, including the latest on the Israel-Iran conflict and Vice President JD Vance's visit to California.
WilCo first responders do water rescue training
Several agencies in Williamson County joined forces for water rescue training. The realistic scenarios aim to decrease response times, with more people now out on the water.
Several agencies in Williamson County joined forces for water rescue training. The realistic scenarios aim to decrease response times, with more people now out on the water.
WilCo opens new bridge between Hutto & Taylor
Williamson County officials celebrated opening a new bridge between Hutto and Taylor, which is just part of a larger project.
Williamson County officials celebrated opening a new bridge between Hutto and Taylor, which is just part of a larger project.
Class rings discovered after dive in Lake Travis
A discovery at the bottom of Lake Travis has created a new bond between some Aggies and Longhorns.
A discovery at the bottom of Lake Travis has created a new bond between some Aggies and Longhorns.
New details on man who threatened Texas lawmakers
FOX 7 has obtained documents related to the arrest of the man who allegedly made threats against lawmakers ahead of a protest at the Texas Capitol.
FOX 7 has obtained documents related to the arrest of the man who allegedly made threats against lawmakers ahead of a protest at the Texas Capitol.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas
For 40 years, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas has helped sick and injured children and their families. FOX 7 photojournalist Reggie Riley has the story.
For 40 years, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas has helped sick and injured children and their families. FOX 7 photojournalist Reggie Riley has the story.
Judge says he will order Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from detention
A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from the immigration detention center where he has been held since early March.
A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from the immigration detention center where he has been held since early March.
Florida dad arrested in toddler's hot truck death: 'No reason for this little boy to be dead'
An 18-month-old Florida toddler has died after officials say he was left in a hot truck for more than three hours while his dad allegedly got a haircut and drank at a bar.
An 18-month-old Florida toddler has died after officials say he was left in a hot truck for more than three hours while his dad allegedly got a haircut and drank at a bar.
Summer solstice: What to know about the longest day of the year
Summer solstice is the time of year when the sun has peak sunshine in the Northern Hemisphere.
Summer solstice is the time of year when the sun has peak sunshine in the Northern Hemisphere.
Pasadena, Texas, election heads (or tails) to coin toss
A Pasadena, Texas, city council race has come down to a coin toss.
A Pasadena, Texas, city council race has come down to a coin toss.
Austin protesters want America to stay out of war
As President Trump weighs in on whether the U.S. should get more involved with the conflict between Israel and Iran, protesters lined up at Austin City Hall on Thursday with a clear message: keep Americans out of it.
As President Trump weighs in on whether the U.S. should get more involved with the conflict between Israel and Iran, protesters lined up at Austin City Hall on Thursday with a clear message: keep Americans out of it.