States sue over Trump's tariffs
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A coalition of Democratic states are banding together to push back against the white house's tariff policy. The suit comes the administration considers softening its harshest import tax on China. FOX's Anna Eliopoulos explains.

U.S. citizens getting self-deportation letters
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In an effort to alert immigrants that the government is ending parole for people without lawful status to stay in the country, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has threatened U.S. citizens with deportation. FOX's Jonathan Mejia spoke to a Houston immigration attorney who received the email.

Toxic blue-green algae back
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The city of Austin's watershed department says toxic blue-green algae is back in Lady Bird Lake. While it can occur at any time, the risk is highest when it's hot out.

Man arrested for impersonating police officer
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A man accused of impersonating a police officer in downtown Austin is facing several charges.

Employee accused of experiments on corpses
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A North Austin mortuary employee is facing multiple felonies for allegedly experimenting on corpses and obtaining death certificates fraudulently.

Lawmakers push for faster suspect DNA testing
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Texas lawmakers are pushing for a faster way to test DNA collected by suspected felons. They claim it will help keep people across the country safe, but those against it say "quicker isn't better". FOX 7 Austin CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis discusses with Rebecca Thomas and Mike Warren.

Student loan payments to resume
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In less than two weeks, millions of people will feel a financial hit they haven't felt in years: student loan repayments. FOX's Steven Dial has more.

Uvalde City Council approves $2M settlement
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Uvalde City Council unanimously approved a settlement with families of the Robb Elementary School shooting victims.

Trump admin to "incentivize" women to have kids
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Plans are now in the works at the White House to "incentivize" more women to have children. FOX's Alexandria Hoff reports.

House Bill 2988 looks at SLAPP lawsuits
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HB 2988 centers around what?s called "SLAPP lawsuits" or strategic lawsuits against public participation. The bill would impact the Texas Citizens Participation Act, also known as TCPA. FOX's Steven Dial has more.

Elon Musk to step back from DOGE
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Beginning next month, Elon Musk is set to scale back his work at DOGE to focus more on Tesla. FOX Business' Kelly Saberi reports.

Abbott signs Texas DOGE bill
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SB 14 became the first bill from the current legislative session to be signed into law by the governor. The bill is a Texas version of the controversial "Department of Government Efficiency" created by President Trump and run by Elon Musk.

Pope Francis public viewing begins
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The public viewing of Pope Francis in Rome's St. Peter's Basilica started Wednesday morning. Already the Vatican reports nearly 20,000 people have come to pay their respects. FOX's Lauren Green reports.

Gov. Abbott recognizes student for volunteer work
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A Leander ISD student is being recognized by Governor Greg Abbott for her many years of volunteer work. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has more on Vandegrift High School junior Shreya Poladia.

Tesla vandal won't be charged: Hennepin County Attorney explains decision

No charges for Tesla vandal in Minneapolis: Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty explained her decision to seek diversion over criminal charges for the vandal, saying it was made "the best interest of public safety."

Gov. Abbott signs bill creating DOGE-style office: FULL
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill that forms the state's own version of DOGE. Senate Bill 14 creates a Texas efficiency office that looks to cut wasteful spending in the state.