Round Rock ISD files for 'good cause exception' amid House Bill 3
Round Rock ISD is one of the many school districts in Central Texas seeking a "good cause exception" to House Bill 3. The new law requires districts to have at least one armed officer on every campus.
This Week in Texas Politics: Ken Paxton acquittal
FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski caught up with political experts to discuss in This Week in Texas Politics.
Ken Paxton releases statement following reinstatement as Texas AG
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has released a statement following his reinstatement in the office.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson says he is now a Republican
Johnson's party switch makes him the only Republican mayor of the nation's 10 largest cities.
Texas border receives resources in response to new migrant surge
Thousands of migrants continued to cross the Rio Grande from Mexico into Texas on Sept. 21. The main push is happening around Eagle Pass with nearly 10,000 crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border in the past 24-hours.
Abbott to call special session on school choice in October
Gov. Greg Abbott is prepared to go to great lengths to pressure reluctant Republicans to support a school choice bill. It will be part of a special session he plans to call soon.
Ken Paxton interview with Tucker Carlson expected to be released on Wednesday
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's interview with former FOX News host Tucker Carlson is expected to be released Wednesday evening.
Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted on 16 articles of impeachment
The Texas Senate acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment that they considered related to bribery and corruption.
Ken Paxton acquittal could factor into education special session
After the Senate's acquittal vote for the AG Ken Paxton on Saturday, Sept. 16, repairing the political rift that it caused poses a big job.
Texas Lt. Gov requests expense audit for Ken Paxton impeachment trial
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has requested an audit of all expenses related to the impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton two days after he has been acquitted.
FOX 7 Focus: Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted
In this FOX 7 Focus, Prairie View A&M constitutional law professor Eddy Carder joins FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak to offer his insight into the Ken Paxton impeachment trial and what's next for Paxton after his acquittal.
Ken Paxton Impeachment Trial: Here's how your state senator voted
30 Texas Senators served as the voting jurors for the impeachment trial. Here is a look at how each of them voted.
Ken Paxton acquitted on all articles of impeachment by Texas Senate
Ken Paxton has been acquitted of all 16 articles of impeachment by the Texas Senate.
Hays County district clerk files petition to remove DA from office
The Hays County district clerk is filing a petition to remove the county's district attorney from office. It's one of the first actions of its kind taken in central Texas since a new law went into effect this month.
Ken Paxton impeachment: Aides defended their boss on Day 8
A verdict in Ken Paxton's impeachment trial could be reached by Friday evening. Thursday, the defense rested its case after calling several witnesses in an effort to exonerate the suspended attorney general.
Judge extends temporary restraining order on Texas drag ban
A federal judge has extended the temporary restraining order that blocks enforcement of Senate Bill 12, the legislation that criminalizes "sexually explicit performances" and that critics say targets drag shows.
Ken Paxton impeachment: AG's outside attorney testifies about his experience working for him
On day 6 of the Ken Paxton impeachment trial, House prosecutors spent the day trying to show that Paxton used his staff and an outside attorney to help a political donor.
Ken Paxton impeachment: Articles dealing with conspiracy on Day 6
Much of the testimony on Day 6 of the Ken Paxton impeachment trial focused on the articles concerning conspiracy, including testimony from a Houston attorney hired to investigate claims made by Nate Paul.
Ken Paxton impeachment: Paxton’s former aide testifies about affair
One day 5 of the Ken Paxton Impeachment trial, witnesses testified about the motivations behind why the Attorney General had allegiance to Austin Developer, Nate Paul. The defense claimed Paxton didn’t do anything criminal.
Ken Paxton impeachment: Accusations of adultery, obstruction dominate Day 5
More testimony from a key witness provided more information about impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton's alleged abuse of office during day 5 of the trial, which also saw testimony concerning Paxton's extramarital affair.














