Veterans use hemp products for relief of PTSD
In this FOX 7 Care Force, we're looking at the issue of hemp-derived products that many veterans use for relief from post-traumatic stress. First, the state legislature tried to ban them. The governor vetoed that. But now the federal government has banned most of these products. So where does that leave Texas veterans who rely on these products? Joining us to talk about that is Mitch Fuller with VFW and a veteran who uses those hemp products.
In this FOX 7 Care Force, we're looking at the issue of hemp-derived products that many veterans use for relief from post-traumatic stress. First, the state legislature tried to ban them. The governor vetoed that. But now the federal government has banned most of these products. So where does that leave Texas veterans who rely on these products? Joining us to talk about that is Mitch Fuller with VFW and a veteran who uses those hemp products.
Cap and Stitch: Austin has to raise more money
There has been a change in how fast the city has to commit to funding for Caps and Stitches over I-35. The project will create real estate for parks and buildings over the highway. It's split into phases, and council approved funding the first part earlier this year.
There has been a change in how fast the city has to commit to funding for Caps and Stitches over I-35. The project will create real estate for parks and buildings over the highway. It's split into phases, and council approved funding the first part earlier this year.
Brianna Aguilera died by suicide: APD
Austin police said 19-year-old Brianna Aguilera, who was found dead outside a high-rise apartment in West Campus last week, died by suicide.
Austin police said 19-year-old Brianna Aguilera, who was found dead outside a high-rise apartment in West Campus last week, died by suicide.
Coast Guard swimmer who rescued 165 children from Texas flooding named Houston Rodeo grand marshal
“Petty Officer (Scott) Ruskan represents courage, commitment and service at the highest level, and we are thrilled to welcome him as our 2026 grand marshal."
“Petty Officer (Scott) Ruskan represents courage, commitment and service at the highest level, and we are thrilled to welcome him as our 2026 grand marshal."
Detroit's RoboCop statue installed at Eastern Market after years of delays
After 15 years, Detroit's RoboCop statue has now found a home.
After 15 years, Detroit's RoboCop statue has now found a home.
San Marcos Christmas tree lighting
Hays County is ringing in the holiday season. The county judge invited the community out for the annual Christmas lighting ceremony.
Hays County is ringing in the holiday season. The county judge invited the community out for the annual Christmas lighting ceremony.
Texas man charged in federal drug fraud scheme across 5 states
A Texas man has been indicted on federal charges related to a scheme to use fake prescriptions to get medications from pharmacies in multiple states, then selling the drugs on the streets.
A Texas man has been indicted on federal charges related to a scheme to use fake prescriptions to get medications from pharmacies in multiple states, then selling the drugs on the streets.
DC pipe bomber arrest: FBI takes man into custody over bombs planted before Jan. 6
The FBI arrested a man Thursday in its nearly five-year investigation into pipe bombs planted in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
The FBI arrested a man Thursday in its nearly five-year investigation into pipe bombs planted in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Who is Brian Cole? Suspected DC pipe bomber arrested by FBI
The FBI arrested Brian Cole, Jr.
The FBI arrested Brian Cole, Jr.
Look up tonight: Supermoon to soar into the sky
Look up tonight as a Supermoon will rise into the sky. Nicknamed the Cold Moon as winter weather brings colder temperatures, the moon will only be 221,813 miles away from Earth.
Look up tonight as a Supermoon will rise into the sky. Nicknamed the Cold Moon as winter weather brings colder temperatures, the moon will only be 221,813 miles away from Earth.
USGS deletes 5.9 quake in Nevada from its website
The Shake Alert seismology team said they are now working to review the data, but that it appears the faulty alert might've been caused by a software error.
The Shake Alert seismology team said they are now working to review the data, but that it appears the faulty alert might've been caused by a software error.
Brianna Aguilera: Austin police update on student's death
The Austin Police Department provides an update on the death of 19-year-old Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera who was found dead outside a West Campus apartment building.
The Austin Police Department provides an update on the death of 19-year-old Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera who was found dead outside a West Campus apartment building.
Pantone’s color of the year for 2026 leans into calm and clarity
It's not white, it's cloud. Pantone’s Color of the Year is chosen through months of global research and trend analysis, with experts studying shifts in culture, design, technology, and lifestyle to understand the mood of the moment.
It's not white, it's cloud. Pantone’s Color of the Year is chosen through months of global research and trend analysis, with experts studying shifts in culture, design, technology, and lifestyle to understand the mood of the moment.
Is the USA in the World Cup?
The United States will have a chance to compete for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here's what you need to know.
The United States will have a chance to compete for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here's what you need to know.
CAIR responds to Abbott's letter
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has released a letter they sent to the U.S. Treasury secretary in defense of their status as a tax-exempt nonprofit organization.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has released a letter they sent to the U.S. Treasury secretary in defense of their status as a tax-exempt nonprofit organization.
Sarah Eckhardt announces run for U.S. Congress
Back in October, Texas Sen. Sarah Eckhardt announced she's running for U.S. Congress. FOX 7 Austin's Alec Nolan spoke with the candidate about her campaign.
Back in October, Texas Sen. Sarah Eckhardt announced she's running for U.S. Congress. FOX 7 Austin's Alec Nolan spoke with the candidate about her campaign.
San Marcos Christmas tree lighting
Hays County is ringing in the holiday season. The county judge invited the community out for the annual Christmas lighting ceremony.
Hays County is ringing in the holiday season. The county judge invited the community out for the annual Christmas lighting ceremony.
Man who killed child with bat in Georgetown found insane
A man accused of beating a young boy to death with a bat in Georgetown will not stand trial. A judge ruled that Daniel Logan is not guilty by reason of insanity for his role in the death of 6-year-old Jeremy Diaz in 2023.
A man accused of beating a young boy to death with a bat in Georgetown will not stand trial. A judge ruled that Daniel Logan is not guilty by reason of insanity for his role in the death of 6-year-old Jeremy Diaz in 2023.
Chauvin files for new trial over conviction in George Floyd's murder
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of second-degree unintentional murder for the death of George Floyd, has filed an appeal asking for a new trial.
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of second-degree unintentional murder for the death of George Floyd, has filed an appeal asking for a new trial.
"Blue states" could lose SNAP benefits
Some Democrat-led states could be at risk of losing their SNAP benefits if they don't comply with a Trump administration request to provide recipient data.
Some Democrat-led states could be at risk of losing their SNAP benefits if they don't comply with a Trump administration request to provide recipient data.