Mary Kay Letourneau dead at 58 after cancer battle, attorney says
Mary Kay Letourneau died at age 58 after a battle with cancer, her attorney David Gehrke confirmed to Q13 News on Tuesday.
Man wanted to poison his wife's drink to continue an alleged long-term affair, police say
A 42-year-old man was reportedly conspiring to give his wife a lethal dose of fentanyl so he could continue having a long-term affair, police say. He told a woman, who tipped off police of the planned crime, that he wanted to collect his wife's life insurance money.
#BlackoutDay2020 highlights Black-owned businesses
Blackout Day 2020 is a movement being echoed across the nation, and Austin, Texas is no exception.
Gun shops see surge in gun and ammunition sales during COVID-19 pandemic
According to the FBI, more people are getting background-checked for guns than ever before across the nation.
TEA says Texas schools must give parents option to choose remote learning in the fall
Parents can opt out of on-campus learning, choosing distance learning at any time.
Cousin starts petition to have Fort Hood soldier Gregory Wedel-Morales reinstated
Family members say because he wasn’t a deserter, he should receive a proper military funeral.
Law enforcement agencies say state face-covering order is unenforceable
he order, which includes several exceptions, said officers are responsible for warning or citing anyone not wearing a face-covering inside a building open to the public, or in an outdoor setting where social distancing is not possible.
FOX 7 Discussion: Gov Abbott on schools, masks and COVID-19
Gov. Greg Abbott joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the latest with COVID-19 in Texas.
Bastrop County considering what to do with Confederate monuments
County Judge Paul Pape says now is the time to decide what to do with two monuments on the county courthouse lawn.
APD looking for three suspects in aggravated robbery of East Austin convenience store
One employee was stabbed with a knife before the three suspects fled with cash from the register.
Maryland-based company gets $1.6B from government to develop coronavirus vaccine
Maryland-based Novavax will receive $1.6 billion through the government's Operation Warp Speed to develop a coronavirus vaccine as early as this year, the publicly-traded company announced on Tuesday.
Alert issued for abducted two-year-old from Center, Texas
Anyone with information regarding this abduction is asked to call the Center Police Department at 936-598-2788.
THE LATEST: Coronavirus COVID-19 cases, deaths, recoveries in greater Houston area
The patients have been linked to a mix of both international travel and community spread.
Round Rock Express may have model for return of concerts, sports during COVID-19
A video posted on social media by the Round Rock Express shows how the 6x6 foot seating pods in the outfield look from above the 11-acre complex.
Man yells ‘I feel threatened!’ after being confronted in Costco for not wearing a face mask
A video circulating on social media shows the moment a Costco customer apparently confronted another shopper in Florida for not wearing a facial covering. The conflict escalated when the man who was confronted began screaming, "I feel threatened,” at the customer who confronted him.
Meth looking like candy found in northern Ohio, DEA warns it is coming to Michigan
Though not discovered in Michigan yet, Martin is concerned. He says Mexican drug cartels are now the primary manufacturers and distributors of meth in the U.S.
Hospital admissions rise in Travis County, potentially surpassing Stage 5 threshold
However, Escott learned the data may not be accurate because some hospitals weren’t including patients who were already admitted and tested positive for COVID-19.
Major retailers and chains to states: Mandate face masks now
Social media is full of videos capturing clashes between those who are asked to wear masks and employees who are under orders to make sure people wear them.
627th Hospital Center deploys nurses, respiratory specialists and support personnel to San Antonio
According to a release, the 627th Hospital Center will embed in civilian medical facilities to help doctors and nurses combat a spike in new COVID-19 cases.