Blue dragons spotted on Texas beaches as spring break season begins

Tiny sea creatures that can impart a painful sting have been spotted on Texas beaches this week as spring break season begins.

Sesame Street vs. SeaWorld: Sesame Workshop files lawsuit to end deal

Could Sesame Street, Elmo, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster leave SeaWorld soon? Sesame Workshop filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld.

US hits Iran's Kharg Island as oil prices surge

American and Israeli strikes continue to hit the Islamic Republic amid the ongoing war with Iran. On Friday, the U.S. military confirmed that six U.S. service members were killed in a refueling aircraft crash.

AUS's TSA checkpoints
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Austin-Bergstrom shared videos of their TSA checkpoints Friday morning after long lines were reported and seen on video going outside the building.

USPS honors lowrider culture with historic new stamp series

The stamps celebrate the artistic movement that began in 1940s Mexican American barrios, featuring a 1946 Chevy Fleetline, three Chevy Impalas, and a 1987 Oldsmobile.

Long lines at Austin airport
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Travelers waited in long lines at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport today as spring festival season gets underway.

'It was hate, plain and simple': Gov. Whitmer addresses synagogue attack during West Bloomfield visit

“This is not a political moment. This is not a political debate. This is targeting babies who are Jewish. That's anti-Semitism at its absolute worst," Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said of an attack at a West Bloomfield synagogue.

SXSW 2026: 'I Love Boosters' premiers in Austin
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There has been a lot of action on the red carpet at SXSW in Austin. The film 'I Love Boosters' premiered on March 12

SXSW 2026: 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' premiers in Austin
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'Margo's Got Money Troubles' is a new Apple TV + series that premiered at SXSW. It's based on a best-selling novel by Rufi Thorpe.

Kyler Murray joins Vikings: Fans divided on QB future

Kyler Murray has been signed as the new quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, sparking mixed reactions among fans. Some fans are thrilled about Murray's potential to bring success to the team, while others remain loyal to J.J. McCarthy.

Shooter dead in Michigan Jewish synagogue attack
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An attacker armed with a rifle was shot and killed after ramming his car into one of the nation's largest reform synagogues. The attack comes at the time of heightened tensions for the Jewish community.

SXSW 2026: 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' red carpet
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FULL VIDEO: FOX 7 Austin is taking you to the red carpet of the show 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' at SXSW 2026!

Minnesota Vikings sign Kyler Murray to 1-year contract

The Vikings announced Thursday they've signed Murray to a one-year deal. Murray, who is entering his eighth NFL season, was released by the Cardinals at the start of free agency on Wednesday.

SXSW 2026: 'Peaky Blinders' activation in Austin
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Peaky Blinders' fans in Austin are getting a taste of Birmingham. The Garrison Pub  is open for SXSW at 10th and Congress downtown.

SXSW 2026: 'I Love Boosters' Red Carpet
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FULL VIDEO: FOX 7 Austin was at the 'I Love Boosters' Red Carpet at SXSW 2026

Sen. Cornyn's decision to end Senate filibuster rule
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Sen. John Cornyn continued to defend his decision to support ending the Senate filibuster rule after being a long-standing defender of the measure.

Austin leaders call for meeting with Waymo
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City officials said Waymo did not follow emergency traffic enforcement during the March 1 6th Street mass shooting. City council members are now calling for Waymo to meet with them to ensure this never happens again.