Hearing held on Texas/Mexico border
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Illegal border crossings in South Texas are down and the state is in the process of making some adjustments to Operation Lone Star. The revamping was discussed during a Senate hearing at the state capitol.

Trash truck leaves trash on side of road
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A pile of trash dumped by a city employee in a North Austin neighborhood left a resident questioning why.

Trump train lawsuit continues
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A jury will soon decide whether a convoy of Trump supporters intimidated people on a Biden-Harris bus along I-35 in San Marcos back in 2020.

Dallas PD chief is coming to Austin
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Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia will be taking on a new role as the Assistant City Manager of the City of Austin.

Tipping points: Charlotte, unions, and ballot battles
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We zero in on the pivotal swing state of North Carolina, where the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is now a virtual dead heat. We examine why Mecklenburg County, home to Charlotte, could ultimately decide who wins the Tar Heel State. Plus, the powerful Teamsters union declines to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in nearly three decades - how will this impact union voters in battleground states like Michigan and Pennsylvania? And we preview the heated controversy surrounding

Formerly convicted Austin man gets new trial
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The son of an Austin car dealer is getting a new trial for a murder-for-hire conspiracy.

TX lawmakers talk safety of driverless cars
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State lawmakers are working on ways to ensure the safety of riders and drivers sharing the roadways with autonomous vehicles.

Teacher accused of breaking child's fingers arrested
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The Pflugerville ISD teacher accused of breaking a kindergartner's fingers was arrested on Wednesday.

Liberty Hill ISD student attacked
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A Liberty Hill ISD mom is calling for more accountability after her son came home with red marks around his neck last month.

More tiny homes coming to Esperanza community
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More housing is coming to east Austin for homeless people looking to get off the streets. One-hundred more tiny homes are coming to the Esperanza community.

Body found near Lady Bird Lake
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The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.

Doctor speaks on blood cancer awareness
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According to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, nearly 1.7 million people in the U.S. are living with, or are in remission from, blood cancer. Dr. Jane Chawla, a hematologist and medical oncologist at Texas Oncology Austin Central, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.

APD investigating dead body in downtown
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FULL VIDEO: The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.

Wisconsin bear attack: Boy shoots, kills animal mauling father

A 12-year-old boy shot and killed a wounded black bear as it was mauling his father near their hunting cabin in the thick western Wisconsin woods.

Sentencing hearing for Joshua Gilbreath
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The sentencing hearing for Joshua Gilbreath began on Wednesday. He was found guilty of murder in the death of 70-year-old Diana Pier.