Lawmakers push for faster suspect DNA testing
Texas lawmakers are pushing for a faster way to test DNA collected by suspected felons. They claim it will help keep people across the country safe, but those against it say "quicker isn't better". FOX 7 Austin CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis discusses with Rebecca Thomas and Mike Warren.
Texas lawmakers are pushing for a faster way to test DNA collected by suspected felons. They claim it will help keep people across the country safe, but those against it say "quicker isn't better". FOX 7 Austin CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis discusses with Rebecca Thomas and Mike Warren.
Queen Serene at Austin Psych Fest Late Night shows
The group is a collective based in Austin and they'll be opening for SUUNS at 13th Floor on 4/25. They talk about that and perform one of their songs.
The group is a collective based in Austin and they'll be opening for SUUNS at 13th Floor on 4/25. They talk about that and perform one of their songs.
FOX 7 Espa?ol - 4/23/25 Titulares
Ventas y ganancias de Tesla se desploman en los primeros tres meses de 2025. Mas quejas sobre los coches aut?nomos de Waymo. Hermana de una de las v?ctimas del tiroteo de Walmart abraza al asesino. Carlos Santana pospone show en San Antonio tras sufrir desmayo por deshidrataci?n. ?Filete de Texas Strip? Legisladores consideran cambiarle el nombre al New York Strip. Pron?stico del tiempo.
Ventas y ganancias de Tesla se desploman en los primeros tres meses de 2025. Mas quejas sobre los coches aut?nomos de Waymo. Hermana de una de las v?ctimas del tiroteo de Walmart abraza al asesino. Carlos Santana pospone show en San Antonio tras sufrir desmayo por deshidrataci?n. ?Filete de Texas Strip? Legisladores consideran cambiarle el nombre al New York Strip. Pron?stico del tiempo.
Shannon Sharpe calls $50 million rape lawsuit filed by ex-girlfriend 'a shakedown'
Shannon Sharpe is facing a $50 million lawsuit from his ex-girlfriend, "Jane Doe," who accuses him of rape and other offenses during their relationship.
Shannon Sharpe is facing a $50 million lawsuit from his ex-girlfriend, "Jane Doe," who accuses him of rape and other offenses during their relationship.
New phone scam targeting Amazon customers
A new phone scam is targeting people who shop on Amazon.
A new phone scam is targeting people who shop on Amazon.
Be aware of Amazon phone scam
A new phone scam is targeting people who shop on Amazon. The call seems like it could be from the online retail giant, but it's really from a scammer.
A new phone scam is targeting people who shop on Amazon. The call seems like it could be from the online retail giant, but it's really from a scammer.
The Sports Office: April 21, 2025
FOX 7 Austin's Dennis de la Pena, Clif Thornton, and producer Julian Martinez have the latest in sports!
FOX 7 Austin's Dennis de la Pena, Clif Thornton, and producer Julian Martinez have the latest in sports!
FOX 7 Espa?ol - 4/22/25 Titulares
El Vaticano difunde las primeras im?genes del f?retro del papa Francisco y anuncia la fecha del funeral. Un agente del condado de Harris recibi? un disparo en el centro de Houston. Funcionario del condado de Texas herida y esposo asesinado en apu?alamiento, nieto bajo arresto. Millones de personas atrasadas en sus pr?stamos estudiantiles deben comenzar a pagar o enfrentarse a un cobrador de deudas. Chipotle Mexican Grill abrir? su primer local en M?xico. Pron?stico del tiempo.
El Vaticano difunde las primeras im?genes del f?retro del papa Francisco y anuncia la fecha del funeral. Un agente del condado de Harris recibi? un disparo en el centro de Houston. Funcionario del condado de Texas herida y esposo asesinado en apu?alamiento, nieto bajo arresto. Millones de personas atrasadas en sus pr?stamos estudiantiles deben comenzar a pagar o enfrentarse a un cobrador de deudas. Chipotle Mexican Grill abrir? su primer local en M?xico. Pron?stico del tiempo.
Fentanyl deaths down in Travis County
Travis County is making strides when it comes to drug overdose prevention. Health officials are reporting a significant drop in drug-related deaths for the first time in years
Travis County is making strides when it comes to drug overdose prevention. Health officials are reporting a significant drop in drug-related deaths for the first time in years
Haruka Weiser: Safe Horns continues to fight for improvements 9 years after UT student's murder
It has been nine years since University of Texas student Haruka Weiser was brutally killed on campus. Since, an advocacy group of UT parents has been fighting to make safety improvements on campus.
It has been nine years since University of Texas student Haruka Weiser was brutally killed on campus. Since, an advocacy group of UT parents has been fighting to make safety improvements on campus.
Haruka Weiser: 9 years since UT student's murder
It has been nine years since University of Texas student Haruka Weiser was brutally killed on campus. Since, an advocacy group of UT parents has been fighting to make safety improvements on campus.
It has been nine years since University of Texas student Haruka Weiser was brutally killed on campus. Since, an advocacy group of UT parents has been fighting to make safety improvements on campus.
String of deadly shootings in Austin
Austin police are investigating the deaths of three people. They happened in the same neighborhood within just three days.
Austin police are investigating the deaths of three people. They happened in the same neighborhood within just three days.
FOX 7 Espa?ol - 4/21/25 Titulares
Muere el papa Francisco a los 88 a?os. Posibles tornados dejan destrucci?n en el norte de Texas. Revela la causa de la explosi?n de una casa en el noroeste de Austin. Las reservas para Nintendo Switch 2 en tiendas f?sicas comenzar?n el 24 de abril de 2025. Pron?stico del tiempo.
Muere el papa Francisco a los 88 a?os. Posibles tornados dejan destrucci?n en el norte de Texas. Revela la causa de la explosi?n de una casa en el noroeste de Austin. Las reservas para Nintendo Switch 2 en tiendas f?sicas comenzar?n el 24 de abril de 2025. Pron?stico del tiempo.
School choice passes House and tariff impact on Texas
The Texas House passed school choice legislation for the first time. The bill creates a $1 billion program to use public funds to pay for private schooling. It would be the largest program of its kind in the country. Then, the Texas Association of Business talks about the kind of jobs that will be brought back to the Lone Star State due to tariffs.
The Texas House passed school choice legislation for the first time. The bill creates a $1 billion program to use public funds to pay for private schooling. It would be the largest program of its kind in the country. Then, the Texas Association of Business talks about the kind of jobs that will be brought back to the Lone Star State due to tariffs.
Did you know? Easter egg decorating
You probably have all of these ingredients in your home. FOX 7's Adaleigh Rowe shows how you can decorate your Easter eggs.
You probably have all of these ingredients in your home. FOX 7's Adaleigh Rowe shows how you can decorate your Easter eggs.
Pet of the weekend: Foster families needed
Many kittens are coming into the Austin Animal Shelter and are too young to adopt. Foster families are needed to help care for them.
Many kittens are coming into the Austin Animal Shelter and are too young to adopt. Foster families are needed to help care for them.
Pet of the Weekend: Thelonius
Thelonius, or Theo if you prefer, is looking for a forever home! You can meet him at the Austin Animal Center.
Thelonius, or Theo if you prefer, is looking for a forever home! You can meet him at the Austin Animal Center.
Good Day Cooks: Easter at Eberly
Eberly on South Lamar is offering a one-day-only Easter menu. Executive Pastry Chef Sarah Seghi shows off what will be available.
Eberly on South Lamar is offering a one-day-only Easter menu. Executive Pastry Chef Sarah Seghi shows off what will be available.
Body found near creek in east Austin
Austin police are asking for help identifying a victim who was shot and killed on Friday.
Austin police are asking for help identifying a victim who was shot and killed on Friday.
New Pornographers drummer Joe Seiders arrested in California for alleged child porn possession
The band said it has "severed all ties" with their now-former drummer after the arrest.
The band said it has "severed all ties" with their now-former drummer after the arrest.