Family wins $13M verdict after Houston police vehicle crash kills 75-year-old man
A Harris County jury held the City of Houston responsible for the death of Charles Payne in a 2021 crash involving a police car, awarding his family $13 million.
A Harris County jury held the City of Houston responsible for the death of Charles Payne in a 2021 crash involving a police car, awarding his family $13 million.
Tornado near Houston damages over 100 homes, officials say
An apparent tornado caused damage in the northwest suburbs of Houston on Monday.
An apparent tornado caused damage in the northwest suburbs of Houston on Monday.
First lady receives 2025 White House Christmas tree
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
Stolen phones recovered by Austin police
The Austin Police Department says it has recovered more than 100 stolen phones from Halloween weekend.
The Austin Police Department says it has recovered more than 100 stolen phones from Halloween weekend.
Thanksgiving food distribution for those in need
The Central Texas Food Bank is holding a distribution event at Delco Center until 10:30 a.m. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has the details.
The Central Texas Food Bank is holding a distribution event at Delco Center until 10:30 a.m. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has the details.
Huston-Tillotson Fraternity gives Thanksgiving meals
Hundreds of Austin families received a holiday helping hand on Sunday at Huston-Tillotson University. The Gamma Eta Lambda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity hosted its Thanksgiving family meal drive.
Hundreds of Austin families received a holiday helping hand on Sunday at Huston-Tillotson University. The Gamma Eta Lambda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity hosted its Thanksgiving family meal drive.
Concerns grows over political violence on social media
President Donald Trump is facing intense criticism after a comment that has escalated concerns over political rhetoric and the link between social media and increasing political violence.
President Donald Trump is facing intense criticism after a comment that has escalated concerns over political rhetoric and the link between social media and increasing political violence.
Texas high school band marches in Macy's 99th Thanksgiving Day Parade
The L.D. Bell Blue Raider Band from Hurst, Texas, a highly decorated high school marching ensemble, has been selected to perform in the 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
The L.D. Bell Blue Raider Band from Hurst, Texas, a highly decorated high school marching ensemble, has been selected to perform in the 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser found in Illinois
Authorities in Madison confirmed Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday night, Nov. 23.
Authorities in Madison confirmed Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday night, Nov. 23.
I-35 Stitch Open House
On Saturday, Austin city staff held an open house for its I-35 cap and stitch project to gather community feedback on what people want to see for the northern stitches.
On Saturday, Austin city staff held an open house for its I-35 cap and stitch project to gather community feedback on what people want to see for the northern stitches.
Austin finalizing northern stitches for I-35 project
The City of Austin's cap and stitch project is intended to address challenges that have come with the area's growth, including traffic congestion, public safety and quality of life.
The City of Austin's cap and stitch project is intended to address challenges that have come with the area's growth, including traffic congestion, public safety and quality of life.
WWII vet gets Elgin funeral over 80 years later
A World War II veteran killed overseas has been identified by new DNA testing more than 80 years later, and has been laid to rest in his hometown of Elgin.
A World War II veteran killed overseas has been identified by new DNA testing more than 80 years later, and has been laid to rest in his hometown of Elgin.
Jellybean Johnson, Minneapolis music legend, dies at 69
Jellybean Johnson, a Minneapolis music legend, is dead at 69 years old.
Jellybean Johnson, a Minneapolis music legend, is dead at 69 years old.
Chicago MMA fighter dies after event at Cicero Stadium, officials say
An MMA fighter died after a competition at Cicero Stadium on Friday night.
An MMA fighter died after a competition at Cicero Stadium on Friday night.
Trump calls Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation 'great news'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress early next year, a decision that stunned political observers and drew swift reaction from President Donald Trump.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress early next year, a decision that stunned political observers and drew swift reaction from President Donald Trump.
Parents file wrongful death lawsuit against UT Austin frat
The parents of a University of Texas at Austin freshman have filed a wrongful death lawsuit over alleged hazing at a fraternity that they say drove their son into a psychological crisis that ended in his death by suicide.
The parents of a University of Texas at Austin freshman have filed a wrongful death lawsuit over alleged hazing at a fraternity that they say drove their son into a psychological crisis that ended in his death by suicide.
Parents react to AISD's approval of school closures
After months of parent protests, Austin ISD has finally adopted a school consolidation plan that may be shutting down schools.
After months of parent protests, Austin ISD has finally adopted a school consolidation plan that may be shutting down schools.
Supreme Court pauses ruling on new congressional map
The Supreme Court has decided to put a lower court ruling concerning the 2025 Texas congressional map on pause pending the state's appeal, per the Associated Press.
The Supreme Court has decided to put a lower court ruling concerning the 2025 Texas congressional map on pause pending the state's appeal, per the Associated Press.
Texas AG Paxton wants divorce docs to stay sealed, calls request to publicize 'intrusive'
The attorney general's brief of opposition, filed in Collin County earlier this week, argues that the motions filed by numerous media outlets to unseal the records are “intrusive."
The attorney general's brief of opposition, filed in Collin County earlier this week, argues that the motions filed by numerous media outlets to unseal the records are “intrusive."
NAACP's Austin headquarters vandalized
Austin police are investigating after the NAACP's Austin headquarters in East Austin was vandalized overnight.
Austin police are investigating after the NAACP's Austin headquarters in East Austin was vandalized overnight.