Central Texas firefighters back from SoCal
Central Texas firefighters are coming home this week after helping crews in Southern California battle wildfires around Los Angeles. Dakota Morrissey, news editor for The Daily Trib, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
Central Texas firefighters are coming home this week after helping crews in Southern California battle wildfires around Los Angeles. Dakota Morrissey, news editor for The Daily Trib, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
More border security enhancements
Gov. Abbott deployed members of a special National Guard unit to the border. The move comes as a leading democrat in the state house filed a bill to strengthen another border action by the governor.
Gov. Abbott deployed members of a special National Guard unit to the border. The move comes as a leading democrat in the state house filed a bill to strengthen another border action by the governor.
ICE raids happening across Texas
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted raids in Austin over the weekend. The raids come one week into President Trump's pledge to carry out the largest deportation campaign in American history.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted raids in Austin over the weekend. The raids come one week into President Trump's pledge to carry out the largest deportation campaign in American history.
Shaq, Barkley send love to injured San Antonio police
NBA Hall of Famers Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley recorded video messages for the 7 police officers injured by a shooter last week. (Video Courtesy: San Antonio Police)
NBA Hall of Famers Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley recorded video messages for the 7 police officers injured by a shooter last week. (Video Courtesy: San Antonio Police)
Department of Veterans Affairs says 60 DEI employees put on leave
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it has completed its initial implementation of President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating an end to diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the federal government.
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it has completed its initial implementation of President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating an end to diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the federal government.
Trump administration intensifies immigration raids
An international standoff over immigration. It was a tense weekend of threats and counter-threats between the United States and Colombia.
An international standoff over immigration. It was a tense weekend of threats and counter-threats between the United States and Colombia.
DEA confirms ICE raids conducted in Austin
On Sunday, Austin was one of several cities that saw raids, along with San Antonio, Laredo, Houston, and others.
On Sunday, Austin was one of several cities that saw raids, along with San Antonio, Laredo, Houston, and others.
Commanders suffer devastating blowout loss to Eagles in NFC Championship, 55-23
Saquon Barkley dashed 60 yards for a touchdown on Philadelphia’s first play and finished with 118 yards and three scores, Jalen Hurts rushed for three TDs and the Eagles soared into the Super Bowl with a 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday.
Saquon Barkley dashed 60 yards for a touchdown on Philadelphia’s first play and finished with 118 yards and three scores, Jalen Hurts rushed for three TDs and the Eagles soared into the Super Bowl with a 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday.
Multiple people struck by car in Philly after Eagles win: police
Philadelphia police are investigating after reports say a car struck multiple people in the Spring Garden area Sunday night.
Philadelphia police are investigating after reports say a car struck multiple people in the Spring Garden area Sunday night.
Nearly 600 volunteers survey Austin's homeless
Nearly 600 volunteers woke up early Sunday morning to conduct surveys and collect demographic data on Austin and Travis County's homeless population.
Nearly 600 volunteers woke up early Sunday morning to conduct surveys and collect demographic data on Austin and Travis County's homeless population.
Community rallies around Round Rock mom with cancer
The community is rallying around a Round Rock mom and musician that was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.
The community is rallying around a Round Rock mom and musician that was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.
ICE arrests begin in metro Atlanta, spokesperson says
After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that searches are underway as of Jan. 26, 2025.
After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that searches are underway as of Jan. 26, 2025.
Eagles clinch Super Bowl berth with 55-23 win over Commanders
The Philadelphia Eagles have clinched a trip to Super Bowl LIX after a commanding win and 55-point offensive performance over the Washington Commanders.
The Philadelphia Eagles have clinched a trip to Super Bowl LIX after a commanding win and 55-point offensive performance over the Washington Commanders.
ICE begins 'targeted operations' in Chicago amid fears of immigration raids
ICE, along with several other federal agencies, began what they called "enhanced targeted operations" on Sunday in Chicago.
ICE, along with several other federal agencies, began what they called "enhanced targeted operations" on Sunday in Chicago.
Fort Worth ISD substitute teacher urges ICE to remove students from high school
Fort Worth ISD is looking into a teacher's social media post urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to go to North Side High School to remove students believed to be in the U.S. illegally.
Fort Worth ISD is looking into a teacher's social media post urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to go to North Side High School to remove students believed to be in the U.S. illegally.
Volunteers prepare to count Austin's homeless
Around 600 volunteers to go to Travis County's homeless communities to distribute care kits and collect demographic data and part of the Point in Time count Sunday morning.
Around 600 volunteers to go to Travis County's homeless communities to distribute care kits and collect demographic data and part of the Point in Time count Sunday morning.
Thousands descend on Texas capitol for pro-life march
Around 4,000 people marched down Congress Street Saturday to continue a push for even tougher abortion restrictions and to urge the funding of pro-life pregnancy centers.
Around 4,000 people marched down Congress Street Saturday to continue a push for even tougher abortion restrictions and to urge the funding of pro-life pregnancy centers.
Hutto weighs cost of paid parking downtown
Hutto City Council is exploring paid parking options in its downtown area.
Hutto City Council is exploring paid parking options in its downtown area.
Bevo XV celebrates his 10th birthday
A Bevo birthday bash took place on the UT Austin campus where students celebrated their mascot turning 10.
A Bevo birthday bash took place on the UT Austin campus where students celebrated their mascot turning 10.
1 dead, 1 other injured in Manor
One person is dead and another is injured after an incident in Manor, police said.
One person is dead and another is injured after an incident in Manor, police said.