Passenger rail connecting Austin and San Antonio proposed
As the state's population grows, so does traffic on heavily travelled roadways, but some say there may be another option. FOX 7's Mike Warren speaks with Travis County Commissioner's Court Judge Andy Brown for more.
As the state's population grows, so does traffic on heavily travelled roadways, but some say there may be another option. FOX 7's Mike Warren speaks with Travis County Commissioner's Court Judge Andy Brown for more.
Texas judge orders DPS to release Uvalde shooting records
A judge has ordered DPS to release records related to the Uvalde school shooting. FOX 7's Mike Warren speaks with Texas Tribune reporter Zach Despart about the ruling.
A judge has ordered DPS to release records related to the Uvalde school shooting. FOX 7's Mike Warren speaks with Texas Tribune reporter Zach Despart about the ruling.
Texas SNAP applications process delayed by months, whistleblowers report
Families in need of food assistance may struggle to put a meal on the table this holiday season because of a reported delay in processing SNAP applications. U.S. Rep Lloyd Doggett joins FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
Families in need of food assistance may struggle to put a meal on the table this holiday season because of a reported delay in processing SNAP applications. U.S. Rep Lloyd Doggett joins FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
Vietnam veteran shares his experiences in new book
In this FOX 7 Care Force, FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren chats with veteran and UT professor James Kearney about his new book, 'Duty to Serve, Duty to Conscience.'
In this FOX 7 Care Force, FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren chats with veteran and UT professor James Kearney about his new book, 'Duty to Serve, Duty to Conscience.'
Hays CISD Education Foundation relaunches amid school choice uncertainty
With funding uncertain, Texas school districts are working to secure their futures. FOX 7's Rebecca Thomas speaks with Ida Musgrove, executive director of the Hays CISD Education Foundation, about their plans to fund for the future.
With funding uncertain, Texas school districts are working to secure their futures. FOX 7's Rebecca Thomas speaks with Ida Musgrove, executive director of the Hays CISD Education Foundation, about their plans to fund for the future.
Resolution proposed to relocate Austin historic homes, increase sustainability
Austin population growth means the need for more homes. One idea to boost housing is not building new, but rather preserving old homes. Preservation Austin joins FOX 7 to discuss.
Austin population growth means the need for more homes. One idea to boost housing is not building new, but rather preserving old homes. Preservation Austin joins FOX 7 to discuss.
Austin City Council takes on housing market, I-35 expansion
District Six council member Mackenzie Kelly joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss the Austin housing market.
District Six council member Mackenzie Kelly joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss the Austin housing market.
Gov. Abbott's top issue for third Special Session is school choice legislation
The top issue for the Special Session is Governor Abbott’s call for school choice legislation. Abbott is specifically asking state lawmakers to authorize what’s called education savings accounts.
The top issue for the Special Session is Governor Abbott’s call for school choice legislation. Abbott is specifically asking state lawmakers to authorize what’s called education savings accounts.
Abbott's top issue is school choice
The top issue for the Special Session is Governor Abbott?s call for school choice legislation. Abbott is specifically asking state lawmakers to authorize what?s called education savings accounts.
The top issue for the Special Session is Governor Abbott?s call for school choice legislation. Abbott is specifically asking state lawmakers to authorize what?s called education savings accounts.
Texas domestic violence rates hit near record highs last year: report
A new report on domestic violence shows an alarming trend, rates of violence hitting near record highs last year.
A new report on domestic violence shows an alarming trend, rates of violence hitting near record highs last year.
Domestic violence near record highs: report
A new report on domestic violence shows an alarming trend, rates of violence hitting near record highs last year.
A new report on domestic violence shows an alarming trend, rates of violence hitting near record highs last year.
Ted Cruz discusses protecting border officers
Illegal border crossings are back up to record-breaking numbers, leading to many dangerous situations for law enforcement. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz joins FOX 7's Mike Warren to talk about a new bill meant to protect officers working at the border.
Illegal border crossings are back up to record-breaking numbers, leading to many dangerous situations for law enforcement. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz joins FOX 7's Mike Warren to talk about a new bill meant to protect officers working at the border.
UT collaborates with Air Force on space research
UT Austin Research Initiative graduate research assistant Michael Hibberd discusses the challenges in space exploration.
UT Austin Research Initiative graduate research assistant Michael Hibberd discusses the challenges in space exploration.
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.
The Texas Senate acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment that they considered related to bribery and corruption.
Paxton acquitted; 16 articles of impeachment
On Saturday, the Texas Senate acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment that they considered related to bribery and corruption. Scott Braddock with the Quorum Report joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
On Saturday, the Texas Senate acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment that they considered related to bribery and corruption. Scott Braddock with the Quorum Report joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
Resolution hopes to improve APD transparency
Amid growing concerns that Austin police are being overwhelmed due to ongoing staffing shortages, a new resolution from the Austin City Council hopes to make the department's statistics available to the public. Council member Chito Vela joins FOX 7's Mike Warren to discuss.
Amid growing concerns that Austin police are being overwhelmed due to ongoing staffing shortages, a new resolution from the Austin City Council hopes to make the department's statistics available to the public. Council member Chito Vela joins FOX 7's Mike Warren to discuss.
Adrian Grenier on sustainable ranching, living off the power grid
Actor Adrian Grenier moved to Austin a few years ago, and has developed a sustainable ranch that is fully reliable on off-grid solar power. He spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas about the ranch and how Texans can disconnect from the power grid using sustainable energy.
Actor Adrian Grenier moved to Austin a few years ago, and has developed a sustainable ranch that is fully reliable on off-grid solar power. He spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas about the ranch and how Texans can disconnect from the power grid using sustainable energy.
Adrian Grenier on sustainable ranching
Actor Adrian Grenier moved to Austin a few years ago, and has developed a sustainable ranch that is fully reliable on off-grid solar power. He spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas about the ranch and how Texans can disconnect from the power grid using sustainable energy.
Actor Adrian Grenier moved to Austin a few years ago, and has developed a sustainable ranch that is fully reliable on off-grid solar power. He spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas about the ranch and how Texans can disconnect from the power grid using sustainable energy.
First music business education program
People take live music seriously here in Austin. And while performing is hard enough, learning the business side of things is often an even greater challenge for musicians. Dr. Rohan Thompson, Dean of Huston-Tillotson University School of Business and Technology, joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.
People take live music seriously here in Austin. And while performing is hard enough, learning the business side of things is often an even greater challenge for musicians. Dr. Rohan Thompson, Dean of Huston-Tillotson University School of Business and Technology, joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.
City of Austin evaluating homeless response following resignation of strategy officer
The City of Austin is responding to additional personnel changes this week after a homeless strategy officer, Dianna Gray, announced her resignation following two years in the position. District 6 Council member Mackenzie Kelly spoke on the resignation.
The City of Austin is responding to additional personnel changes this week after a homeless strategy officer, Dianna Gray, announced her resignation following two years in the position. District 6 Council member Mackenzie Kelly spoke on the resignation.