CBP officers seize $8.1M in meth hidden in tile shipment at Texas border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge seized $8.1 million worth of methamphetamine hidden in a commercial shipment of tile arriving from Mexico.

Waymo declines to meet with Austin leaders to discuss interactions with first responders

Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, confirmed it will not attend a special public meeting with city council members on Wednesday. This comes after one of their vehicles was seen blocking first responders during the Sixth Street mass shooting in March.

Waymo declines to meet with Austin leaders to hear concerns
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Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, confirmed it will not attend a special public meeting with city council members on Wednesday. This comes after one of their vehicles was seen blocking first responders during the Sixth Street mass shooting in March.

Texas Hill Country state park's near-doubling will add 'rare plant community'

A Texas state park located between Austin and San Antonio is nearly doubling in size, the state parks department has announced. The addition will add almost 200 acres of land, including an area of rare native plant life.

Texas investigates trucking schools for safety and language violations

Texas is cracking down on trucking schools accused of endangering public safety by bypassing English language requirements and offering inadequate, uncertified training programs.

Florida restricts Texas animal imports amid flesh-eating screwworm concerns

Worries about an invasive flesh-eating cattle parasite have caused Florida to restrict their imports of animals from some Texas counties. 

Texas congressman calls for National Guard to address drone threats at World Cup

Texas congressman Michael McCaul is calling on the Trump administration to allow the National Guard to address drone threats ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

Suspect arrested after shooting in East Austin
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A suspect was arrested after police said multiple people were shot outside an East Austin BBQ restaurant on Sunday night.

Arrest in East Austin shooting
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A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting outside an East Austin BBQ restaurant Sunday night. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has the latest.

Talarico leads Paxton, Cornyn in new US Senate race poll

Democratic state Rep. James Talarico is leading both of his potential opponents in the U.S. Senate race, according to a new poll.

Texas mariachi brothers to play with Kacey Musgraves at Gruene Hall

Three teens who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and held at a pair of South Texas migrant detention centers for two weeks earlier this year are opening for music superstar Kacey Musgraves after the musician announced three shows in the Lone Star State to promote her new album.

Copperas Cove woman gets 40 years, no parole, for child sex trafficking

A Copperas Cove woman will spend the next four decades in prison with no option for parole in connection with a child sex trafficking case.

Texas investigative report finds fatal 2025 Camp Mystic flood deaths were preventable

An investigative report presented to Texas lawmakers details how critical leadership delays and a lack of emergency preparedness led to the preventable deaths of 27 girls and counselors during a flash flood at Camp Mystic.

Dallas meth trafficking ring leader sentenced after attempted FBI ambush

A Dallas man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for running a major drug trafficking operation and attempting to ambush federal agents during a high-stakes investigation.