Everything you need to know to vote in Texas on Election Day
FOX 7 Austin has put together a voter guide with everything you need to know to be able to vote in the 2022 Texas Primary Election on Tuesday, March 1.
FOX 7 Austin has put together a voter guide with everything you need to know to be able to vote in the 2022 Texas Primary Election on Tuesday, March 1.
'Bring them to their financial knees,' Texas leaders speak out against Russia
FOX 26's Gabby Hart shares the latest on local leaders' addressing the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine
FOX 26's Gabby Hart shares the latest on local leaders' addressing the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine
Psaki condemns directive from Abbott labeling sex changes for minors as child abuse
Psaki said that Abbott's directive and similar action in Florida and other states are "designed to target and attack the kids who need support the most."
Psaki said that Abbott's directive and similar action in Florida and other states are "designed to target and attack the kids who need support the most."
This Week in Texas Politics: Last day for early voting, Russia invades Ukraine
FOX 7's Rudy Koski and his panel of political consultants and journalists discuss This Week in Texas Politics, bringing up the governor race and the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
FOX 7's Rudy Koski and his panel of political consultants and journalists discuss This Week in Texas Politics, bringing up the governor race and the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
2022 Midterm Elections: Everything you need to know
The 2022 midterm elections will include several governor’s races, as well as many key House and Senate races that could tip the balance of power. See the full primary voting calendar and more.
The 2022 midterm elections will include several governor’s races, as well as many key House and Senate races that could tip the balance of power. See the full primary voting calendar and more.
3 Texas GOP attorney general candidates debate without Ken Paxton
The fight for the Texas attorney general job got heated during a debate Thursday night. But the man who holds the position now was a no-show.
The fight for the Texas attorney general job got heated during a debate Thursday night. But the man who holds the position now was a no-show.
Texas Supreme Court hears arguments on SB 8, abortion providers speak out
The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments surrounding Senate Bill 8 this week, with some claiming the bill's language allows medical officials to play a role in enforcement.
The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments surrounding Senate Bill 8 this week, with some claiming the bill's language allows medical officials to play a role in enforcement.
Travis County voting hours extended for Feb. 25 following winter weather
All Travis County polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.on Friday. Polling locations were closed one hour early on Feb. 23 because of winter weather.
All Travis County polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.on Friday. Polling locations were closed one hour early on Feb. 23 because of winter weather.
Over half of U.S. abortions now done with pills, not surgery, report says
A new report shows over half of U.S. abortions are now done with pills rather than surgery. The trend spiked during the pandemic as telemedicine increased and pills by mail were allowed.
A new report shows over half of U.S. abortions are now done with pills rather than surgery. The trend spiked during the pandemic as telemedicine increased and pills by mail were allowed.
Texas Supreme Court takes up challenge to state’s restrictive abortion law
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has asked the Texas Supreme Court to weigh in on a question of state law before the appeals court proceeds with its ruling.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has asked the Texas Supreme Court to weigh in on a question of state law before the appeals court proceeds with its ruling.
Elizabeth Warren endorses Greg Casar, State Rep Eddie Rodriguez talks about campaign
Former Austin City Councilman Greg Casar has been making waves and headlines after announcing his run for U.S Congress, representing Texas' 35th district.
Former Austin City Councilman Greg Casar has been making waves and headlines after announcing his run for U.S Congress, representing Texas' 35th district.
Greg Abbott: Investigate gender-transitioning care for trans youth as ‘child abuse’
Abbott's letter said doctors, nurses, teachers, and anyone who comes into contact with a child has a requirement to report parents or face "criminal penalties."
Abbott's letter said doctors, nurses, teachers, and anyone who comes into contact with a child has a requirement to report parents or face "criminal penalties."
FOX 7 Discussion: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick vs University of Texas faculty
Last week, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said during the next legislative session he will move to revoke tenure or professors who teach critical race theory. UT Austin President Jay Hartzell responded to that statement on Monday.
Last week, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said during the next legislative session he will move to revoke tenure or professors who teach critical race theory. UT Austin President Jay Hartzell responded to that statement on Monday.
Parents protest against Austin ISD's mask mandate at schools
The Austin parents also called out top administrators who were recently photographed not wearing masks while at gatherings earlier this month.
The Austin parents also called out top administrators who were recently photographed not wearing masks while at gatherings earlier this month.
Justin Berry among 19 Austin law enforcement officers indicted
Justin Berry is among 19 Austin law enforcement officers indicted and accused of using excessive force on anti-police brutality protesters in 2020.
Justin Berry is among 19 Austin law enforcement officers indicted and accused of using excessive force on anti-police brutality protesters in 2020.
Kirk Watson, former Texas State Senator, to run for Austin mayor
Former Democratic Texas State Senator Kirk Watson has announced he is running for Austin mayor. Watson was previously Mayor of Austin from 1997-2001.
Former Democratic Texas State Senator Kirk Watson has announced he is running for Austin mayor. Watson was previously Mayor of Austin from 1997-2001.
FOX 7 Discussion: Gov. Abbott's lead narrowing against Beto O'Rourke
In the race for Texas governor, a new poll from the Dallas Morning News and UT Tyler shows Governor Greg Abbott's double-digit lead over Beto O'Rourke has shrunk to single digits.
In the race for Texas governor, a new poll from the Dallas Morning News and UT Tyler shows Governor Greg Abbott's double-digit lead over Beto O'Rourke has shrunk to single digits.
Texas Lt Gov proposes ending university tenures in response to CRT resolution
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is proposing ending university tenures at public universities following UT's response to Critical Race Theory teachings.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is proposing ending university tenures at public universities following UT's response to Critical Race Theory teachings.
California bill would allow private citizens to enforce weapons ban
A new bill in California would allow private citizens to go after gun makers in the same way Texas lets them target abortion providers. "If Texas can use a law to ban a woman’s right to choose and to put her health at risk, we will use that same law to save lives and improve the health and safety of the people in the state of California," Newsom said.
A new bill in California would allow private citizens to go after gun makers in the same way Texas lets them target abortion providers. "If Texas can use a law to ban a woman’s right to choose and to put her health at risk, we will use that same law to save lives and improve the health and safety of the people in the state of California," Newsom said.
Greg Casar, Eddie Rodriguez running for Congress in 35th District
Former Austin City Council Member Greg Casar and state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin are among four Democratic candidates running for the 35th Congressional District seat.
Former Austin City Council Member Greg Casar and state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin are among four Democratic candidates running for the 35th Congressional District seat.