Dallas Cowboys release linebacker Jaylon Smith

The Dallas Cowboys announced they have cut ties with linebacker Jaylon Smith. He'll get his $7.2 million of guaranteed money this year, so the move does not help the Cowboys under the salary cap. 

Young artists asked to enter Zilker Holiday Tree Art Contest

Artists ages 5-10 can enter and the top three winners from each category will be publicly recognized and get to help light the Zilker Holiday Tree.

Dunkin' sweepstakes to award one Texas teacher free coffee for a year

People can nominate a deserving Texas teacher for the “Raise a Cup to Teachers” sweepstakes for a chance to win free coffee for a year and a Dunkin' coffee break.

2021 - 2022 Texas high school football rankings, scores: Week six

This article has a complete rundown of Texas high school football scores as well as highlights from the 2021 Texas high school football season!

Urban Meyer video: Jaguars coach apologizes for being ‘just stupid’

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer apologized to his family, his team and owner Shad Khan for "being a distraction" after a video surfaced over the weekend showing a young woman dancing close to his lap.

Brady sets passing yards record as Bucs struggle to top Patriots

Playing as a visitor at Gillette Stadium wasn’t the only big change for Tom Brady on Sunday night. The seven-time Super Bowl champion struggled in the rainy conditions much of the evening. He was booed — often. Being Brady, he also won.

Lost something at ACL? Check their virtual lost and found box

The ACL staff has found nearly 400 items already in weekend one including ID's, keys, phones, and LOTS of sunglasses.

Tina Rix "Soul Weep"
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Tina Rix performs "Soul Weep" for Good Day Austin

Austin City Limits 2021: Day 2 stays dry as thousands pack Zilker

Thousands gathered Friday and Saturday to see Weekend One’s headliners which included Miley Cyrus and Billie Eilish.

Pet of the Weekend: Aphrodite
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This week's "Pet of the Weekend" is Aphrodite at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter.

FOX 7 Care Force: Veterans and dementia

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America is hosting a webinar for Texas veterans to discuss the topic of dementia.

FOX 7 Care Force: Veterans and dementia
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The Department of Veterans Affairs says that some veterans may be at higher risk for dementia depending on their military experience. The Alzheimer's Foundation of America is hosting a webinar for Texas veterans to discuss the topic. Jennifer Reeder has more details.

Family, Citrus High community struggles with sudden loss of standout student-athlete

Hours before his death, 16-year-old Antonio Hick drove his new car to school for the first time. The car has now become a small memorial, covered with flowers. The football team's helmets also have a tribute, an angel with the number 56, which Antonio wore on his jersey.

Big 12 Matchups and Predictions: Week 5

Texas quarterback Casey Thompson looks to continue his winning ways against TCU, while two undefeated Big 12 teams battle it out Saturday night.

FOX 7 Discussion: TxDOT wants to expand I-35 in downtown Austin

Austin Mayor Pro-Tem Natasha Harper-Madison joins Mike Warren to talk about the proposed plan to widen I-35 in downtown Austin.

Veracruz All Natural expands with mission of keeping Mexican authenticity

The Taco Queens of the South, Las Reinas del Sur, are sisters and they're expanding to Los Angeles and making sure their heritage lives on through their food.