Celebratory gunfire dangers
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As you're celebrating the New Year tonight, officials are reminding you to not fire your gun into the air. You could kill someone. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen reports.

Making those New Year's resolutions stick
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 As the clock ticks down to midnight to signal the New Year, many people are preparing their resolutions for 2026. FOX's Gary Baumgarten spoke to a psychologist at Texas A&M about how you can help make your resolutions stick. 

Wife of Jill Biden’s ex-husband dies after domestic dispute call: reports

Police in Delaware are investigating the death of a 64-year-old woman who was found unresponsive during a domestic dispute call on Sunday.

Somali-run day care in Minneapolis broken into, vandalized

Someone broke into a Somali-run day care in Minneapolis earlier this week, causing "extensive vandalism," according to Nokomis Daycare Center.

Bexar Co. missing teens: 1 body found
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Officials say they believe they've found the body of Camila Olmos who went missing on Christmas Eve. Olmos was one of three teens who were missing in Bexar County. Another teen has been located while the third remains missing.

2025 top stories that shaped the news
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"America's Newsroom" co-host Bill Hemmer has a look back at the last 12 months.

Federal government freezes Minnesota child care funding amid fraud investigation

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it has frozen all child care payments to Minnesota amid the ongoing investigation and allegations of fraud. The equates to about $185 million per year.

New laws taking effect in 2026: What you need to know

A wide range of new state laws will take effect in 2026, bringing changes that impact workers, students, renters and consumers across the country.

Christopher Taylor's conviction overturned
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Attorney Doug O'Connell talks about former APD officer Christopher Taylor's conviction being overturned.

Drug seizure, arrests in Kyle over weekend
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The Kyle Police Department says several people were arrested, and drugs seized, after unrelated traffic stops over the Christmas holiday weekend.

Christopher Taylor acquitted
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An appeals court has overturned the deadly conduct conviction of former Austin police officer Christopher Taylor. He was convicted in 2024 in the fatal shooting of Dr. Mauris DeSilva in 2019.

Experts speak on reports of sinking homes
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Experts are weighing in after reports of homes sinking in Central Texas, including in Kyle and Buda. 7 On Your Side reporter Angela Shen has the details.

Body found during search for missing teen
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A body has been found during the search for a missing 19-year-old in Bexar County. Authorities say a firearm was also recovered.

CAIR: Muslim families harassed at Austin park
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The Austin chapter of CAIR is applauding a decision made by the city and police to review its policies, following what it calls ‘an incident of religious harassment' at an area park.

Rex the Wallaby found safe after escaping animal farm in New Jersey

Rex, an approximately 3-year-old wallaby, escaped from a Gloucester County animal farm overnight Monday and was later found safe Tuesday night.