Minor arrested in double-fatal shooting in Williamson County
The situation ended after officials successfully negotiated a barricade situation with the minor, they say.
The situation ended after officials successfully negotiated a barricade situation with the minor, they say.
Round Rock police arrest 2 in attempted Best Buy burglary
Two people have been arrested after an attempted burglary at a Round Rock Best Buy early Saturday.
Two people have been arrested after an attempted burglary at a Round Rock Best Buy early Saturday.
Firefighter injured when apartment collapses during Pflugerville blaze
The fire, which may have damaged two dozen apartments, did not result in any major injuries.
The fire, which may have damaged two dozen apartments, did not result in any major injuries.
Victim identified in 1st Austin homicide of 2026
The man was shot in the chest at a New Year's Eve party not long after the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1.
The man was shot in the chest at a New Year's Eve party not long after the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1.
What to expect in trial for Uvalde officer set to begin next week
For the families of those murdered at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, next week will reopen wounds that never fully healed.
For the families of those murdered at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, next week will reopen wounds that never fully healed.
Warm, windy conditions increase wildfire risk in Austin area
Fire crews responded to multiple fires Friday, including a brush fire and an apartment blaze.
Fire crews responded to multiple fires Friday, including a brush fire and an apartment blaze.
Family of pedestrian killed in Christmas Eve crash in Austin still seeks answers
The family of a pedestrian who was killed on Christmas Eve is searching for answers.
The family of a pedestrian who was killed on Christmas Eve is searching for answers.
Texas State wallops Rice at Armed Forces Bowl
The Texas State University Bobcats trounced the Rice University Owls at the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday 41-10.
The Texas State University Bobcats trounced the Rice University Owls at the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday 41-10.
Watch: Paratrooper falls from field goal net at Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth
A paratrooper got tangled in the field goal net at a Fort Worth football bowl game and took an unpleasant fall Friday afternoon.
A paratrooper got tangled in the field goal net at a Fort Worth football bowl game and took an unpleasant fall Friday afternoon.
Abbott demands Mexico extradite suspect in Texas commissioner’s slaying
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has demanded that Mexico extradite the suspect named in the shooting death of a state commissioner over the weekend.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has demanded that Mexico extradite the suspect named in the shooting death of a state commissioner over the weekend.
Suspect charged in connection to Georgetown double homicide
A suspect has been officially charged in connection to the deaths of James Yost and Kenneth Clanton in December 2025.
A suspect has been officially charged in connection to the deaths of James Yost and Kenneth Clanton in December 2025.
These are the best places to stargaze in the Lone Star State
If you want to get a marvelous view of a meteor shower or a stunning scene of stars, there are lots of places to choose from in Texas.
If you want to get a marvelous view of a meteor shower or a stunning scene of stars, there are lots of places to choose from in Texas.
Texas justice 2026: The high-profile trials to track this year
As Texas enters 2026, the state’s legal docket is dominated by high-profile trials ranging from the Uvalde school shooting response to a viral "wedding of the century" assault. These cases have captured national attention due to their tragic nature, celebrity involvement or viral social media origins.
As Texas enters 2026, the state’s legal docket is dominated by high-profile trials ranging from the Uvalde school shooting response to a viral "wedding of the century" assault. These cases have captured national attention due to their tragic nature, celebrity involvement or viral social media origins.
Thousands take the Polar Bear Plunge at Barton Springs Pool
Thousands of people jumped into Barton Springs Pool for a time-honored tradition of the annual Polar Bear Plunge.
Thousands of people jumped into Barton Springs Pool for a time-honored tradition of the annual Polar Bear Plunge.
Polar Bear Plunge at Barton Springs Pool
Thousands of people jumped into Barton Springs Pool for the annual Polar Bear Plunge. It's a time-honored tradition to wash off the old and dive into the new year. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen tested the waters and caught up with some friend groups of different generations.
Thousands of people jumped into Barton Springs Pool for the annual Polar Bear Plunge. It's a time-honored tradition to wash off the old and dive into the new year. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen tested the waters and caught up with some friend groups of different generations.
3 teens arrested, multiple stolen items recovered in Kyle New Year's Eve traffic stop
Stolen firearms, vehicles, credit cards, checks and other items were recovered following a routine traffic stop in Kyle on New Year's Eve. Three teens were arrested.
Stolen firearms, vehicles, credit cards, checks and other items were recovered following a routine traffic stop in Kyle on New Year's Eve. Three teens were arrested.
5 juveniles shot at New Year's Eve party in Round Rock
The Round Rock Police Department is investigating a New Year's Eve shooting that left five people hurt.
The Round Rock Police Department is investigating a New Year's Eve shooting that left five people hurt.
1st babies of 2026 in Austin welcomed at area hospitals
Ascension Seton Medical Center, St. David's Healthcare and Texas Children's welcomed the first babies of the new year.
Ascension Seton Medical Center, St. David's Healthcare and Texas Children's welcomed the first babies of the new year.
1st homicide of 2026: Austin police investigating
The Austin Police Department is investigating its first homicide of the new year.
The Austin Police Department is investigating its first homicide of the new year.
The stories shaping Texas in 2026: World Cup, elections and education
In 2026, stadiums in Texas will be packed with fans from around the world, new security exchanges will open, education in the Lone Star State will change and Texans will cast ballots under newly drawn political lines. These are the key stories that are set to shape Texas, its place in the United States and the world in 2026.
In 2026, stadiums in Texas will be packed with fans from around the world, new security exchanges will open, education in the Lone Star State will change and Texans will cast ballots under newly drawn political lines. These are the key stories that are set to shape Texas, its place in the United States and the world in 2026.

















