Tropical Depression Edouard makes landfall as Texas hit with heavy rain, gusty winds

Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall as it slams Texas with heavy rain and gusty winds Tuesday. According to the National Hurricane Center, Edouard made landfall at 2:20 p.m. CT near Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and gusts up to 71 mph.

Vehicle stolen with 5-month-old inside; Kyle police arrest suspect

The Kyle Police Department says it has arrested a man for a series of crimes across Kyle and Buda, including multiple vehicle thefts.

Tropical Depression Edouard Live Tracker: Latest path, wind speeds, Texas impacts

Track Tropical Storm Edouard in real time with our live updating map, current wind speeds, central pressure, distance from land and official National Hurricane Center watches and warning for Texas.

Abbott pauses state funding as Texas cities ditch Flock cameras

Several Texas cities have recently canceled or reconsidered their contracts for the AI-powered license plate reader systems.

Earthquake rattles Texas town

An earthquake shook a Texas town on Tuesday.

Law enforcement sweeps Hutto ISD elementary
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Police are investigating after reports of shots fired near Howard Norman Elementary School in Hutto. 

New details in fatal Wilco officer-involved shooting
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We have new details in the officer-involved shooting that left one dead in Georgetown. Officials have identified the man killed, with new video showing officers on scene and the sound of gunfire. FOX 7 Austin's Marco Bitonel has more.

Texas Board of Education considers religious influence and framing in curriculum overhaul

Texas education leaders are debating controversial proposed high school social studies standards that emphasize America's biblical roots while framing early Islam around military conflict.

Last house on Rainey Street: Family trying to decide what to do after owner's death

One little house still stands amid the high-rises and bars of Austin’s Rainey Street District. Now, following the owner's death, his family must decide what comes next.

Future of last house on Rainey Street unclear
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One little house still stands amid the high-rises and bars of Austin's Rainey Street district. The owner fought for decades to keep his home. Now, following his death, his family will decide what comes next. FOX 7 Austin's Meredith Aldis has more.

Law enforcement at Hutto ISD school
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Law enforcement is on scene at a Hutto ISD elementary school following reports of shots fired near the campus after school hours. 

Gov. Abbott activates Texas emergency resources ahead of tropical weather threat

Gov. Greg Abbott activated state emergency response resources on Monday as a tropical system in the northern Gulf threatens the coast of Texas and Southeast Texas.

Why 1.2 million Texans are on the voter ‘suspense’ list and how to fix it

About 1.2 million Texas voters have been placed on the state’s "suspense" list with early voting in the 2026 midterm elections less than two months away.