Harris County officials say World Cup events remain low risk amid Ebola monitoring

Harris County officials announced they are safely managing travelers arriving from Ebola-affected regions in Central Africa and have implemented strict monitoring protocols ahead of Houston hosting several World Cup matches.

Man arrested for deaths of Round Rock teen
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A man was recently arrested for the deaths of two Round Rock teens following a deadly car crash on Christmas 2025.

Garden Grove chemical threat: 40,000 evacuated as overheated tank faces explosion or leak

An unmitigatable overheated chemical tank containing toxic methyl methacrylate at GKN Aerospace has forced the evacuation of 40,000 residents in Garden Grove, Westminster, Stanton, and Anaheim.

Suspect dead, 1 injured after shooting near White House
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A gunman was killed in a shootout with the Secret Service outside the White House on Saturday, after officials said he took out a gun and started firing at officers. 

Austin denied request to keep street art
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The City of Austin has been denied a request to keep some of their street art, following a mandate by Gov. Greg Abbott.

Texas has 3 spots on list of best places in US for 'perfect slow Sunday'

Three places in Texas have been singled out on a list of the best neighborhoods and cities in the country to spend the perfect slow Sunday.

Chicago-area boy planning school shooting had gun, ammunition, police say

A suburban boy had planned to commit a school shooting and had a gun, ammunition and knives before being hospitalized on Friday, police say.

Lightning sparks massive fire, destroys hotel
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A lightning strike sparked a massive fire that destroyed an entire hotel in the town of Brady. The fire marshal has deemed the business a total loss. FOX 7 Austin's Jenna King reports.

Agencies increasing patrols for Memorial Day
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As we dip into Memorial Day weekend, Texas game wardens and other law enforcement agencies say they are increasing patrols on land and lake. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski has the story from Lake Austin. 

Artemis II crew talks about historic moon mission
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It has been more than a month, since the Artemis II crew returned from their historic flyby of the moon and the astronauts are still going a mile a minute. They are back on Earth and sharing their experience with the world. FOX’s Chelsea Torres caught up with the crew one-on-one at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. 

Holiday travel impacted by high gas prices
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The wet weather and high fuel costs are not crashing people's plans for the long weekend, with a record number set to travel. However, as FOX's Caroline Shively learned, there are some who say the jump at the pump is affecting when and where they head this summer.

New Fed chair sworn in
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The Federal Reserve has a new chairman. Kevin Warsh now has the job of deciding how best to position the US economy for continued success while potentially also navigating the president's desire for lower interest rates. FOX Business' Connor Hansen reports.

Man recovering after Austin shooting spree
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A man is recovering after he was shot in the back and ribs during last weekend's shooting spree across South and East Austin. His sister says his heart was missed by an inch. FOX 7 Austin's Meredith Aldis reports.

Waymo suspends robotaxi service in Dallas

Waymo has paused autonomous vehicle operations in Dallas, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio following flash flood safety incidents.

Declassified UFO files: Video of Lake Huron encounter with F-16 near UP released by Pentagon

A newly declassified video shown in infrared, depicts an object appearing to be a weather balloon shot down – moments before a bright white object appears to the right of the crosshairs.

Is this Cybertruck driver asleep at the wheel? See the video

A woman captured an odd and potentially dangerous scene this week: An older male driver who appeared to be asleep at the wheel of a self-driving Cybertruck.