Former employee of Texas city gets prison time for stealing homeless housing funds
The former grant manager was found to have stolen over $121,000 from the federal program.
The former grant manager was found to have stolen over $121,000 from the federal program.
Burnet County crash: Driver charged has history of DWIs, court docs show
Court documents have revealed new details about the fiery crash in Burnet County that claimed the lives of five friends, and the driver charged in their deaths.
Court documents have revealed new details about the fiery crash in Burnet County that claimed the lives of five friends, and the driver charged in their deaths.
AG Paxton investigates Soros-backed Texas Majority PAC for potential bribery
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday announced an investigation into a political action committee to see if it is breaking laws by funding Texas Democrats that left the state in an attempt to stop the passage of redrawn congressional maps.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday announced an investigation into a political action committee to see if it is breaking laws by funding Texas Democrats that left the state in an attempt to stop the passage of redrawn congressional maps.
Tax Free Weekend Texas 2025: What to know before school supply shopping
School is starting, and that means many families will be out shopping for clothes, shoes, and school supplies. Thankfully, this weekend is Tax-Free Weekend in the state of Texas.
School is starting, and that means many families will be out shopping for clothes, shoes, and school supplies. Thankfully, this weekend is Tax-Free Weekend in the state of Texas.
Texas flooding: Padres, Red Sox to wear jerseys from impacted schools before Saturday game
The San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox are joining the effort to support victims of the deadly Texas Hill Country floods.
The San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox are joining the effort to support victims of the deadly Texas Hill Country floods.
These cities have the most debt collection accounts in 2025, study finds
Residents in these areas are facing challenges paying off debt which is resulting in their accounts going to collection agencies. See the list.
Residents in these areas are facing challenges paying off debt which is resulting in their accounts going to collection agencies. See the list.
I-35 expansion: MLK Jr. Boulevard bridge closing for continued demolition
The Texas Department of Transportation is temporarily closing the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard bridge at I-35 for continued demolition of the north side of the bridge.
The Texas Department of Transportation is temporarily closing the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard bridge at I-35 for continued demolition of the north side of the bridge.
U.S. Senator John Cornyn gets approval for FBI to help find 'runaway Texas House Democrats'
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, got approval for the FBI to help Texas law enforcement locate state legislators who have fled the state to prevent a quorum and stall the legislative process.
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, got approval for the FBI to help Texas law enforcement locate state legislators who have fled the state to prevent a quorum and stall the legislative process.
Texas flooding: Mattress Mack, Gallery Furniture to give away 400 mattresses to flood victims
Mattress Mack and Gallery Furniture are stepping up to help those across Kerr County and the Austin area impacted by the deadly and devastating July 4th floods with a 400 mattress giveaway this Saturday in Lago Vista.
Mattress Mack and Gallery Furniture are stepping up to help those across Kerr County and the Austin area impacted by the deadly and devastating July 4th floods with a 400 mattress giveaway this Saturday in Lago Vista.
Local Muslim leader hit, killed along N. Lamar; CAIR, city officials address safety issues
After a local Muslim leader was struck and killed by a car while walking along N Lamar Boulevard, activists and city officials are highlighting safety issues in the area.
After a local Muslim leader was struck and killed by a car while walking along N Lamar Boulevard, activists and city officials are highlighting safety issues in the area.
Hays County Jail renovations almost complete
Renovations to Hays County Jail are almost complete, and inmates who have been housed in another county may soon come back. FOX 7 Austin got an inside look at the renovations.
Renovations to Hays County Jail are almost complete, and inmates who have been housed in another county may soon come back. FOX 7 Austin got an inside look at the renovations.
Texas jobs: How Apple's $600B investment will be spent in the Lone Star State
Texas will be on the receiving end of some massive expansions planned in Apple's four-year plan to up their American manufacturing. Here's a look at what's heading down south.
Texas will be on the receiving end of some massive expansions planned in Apple's four-year plan to up their American manufacturing. Here's a look at what's heading down south.
"Did you get your package?": Car crashes into Amazon delivery truck
A driver who reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel crashed into an Amazon delivery truck in North Texas. A doorbell camera captured video of the crash, as well as the Amazon driver's concern for his customers.
A driver who reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel crashed into an Amazon delivery truck in North Texas. A doorbell camera captured video of the crash, as well as the Amazon driver's concern for his customers.
Rabid bat found at Tanger Outlets in San Marcos: city
A live rabid bat was found at the Tanger Outlets in San Marcos over the weekend and officials are looking for a group of teenagers seen interacting with it.
A live rabid bat was found at the Tanger Outlets in San Marcos over the weekend and officials are looking for a group of teenagers seen interacting with it.
Man charged with murder in fatal stabbing near APD headquarters
A man has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing another near Austin Police headquarters.
A man has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing another near Austin Police headquarters.
Experts confirm longest-ever lightning flash: Here's where
The massive lightning flash was captured several years ago, covering a record-setting distance to earn the distinction as the world’s longest.
The massive lightning flash was captured several years ago, covering a record-setting distance to earn the distinction as the world’s longest.
Burnet County fiery crash: Williamson County man charged with manslaughter in women's deaths
A Williamson County man is facing five counts of manslaughter in connection with a fiery crash that killed five friends in Burnet County in late July.
A Williamson County man is facing five counts of manslaughter in connection with a fiery crash that killed five friends in Burnet County in late July.
San Angelo sex offender gets 80 years for sexual exploitation of multiple children
A San Angelo man was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of two young girls, a crime committed while he was a registered sex offender, federal authorities announced.
A San Angelo man was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of two young girls, a crime committed while he was a registered sex offender, federal authorities announced.
Leander man sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud scheme
According to court documents, the Leander man told victims he was a successful foreign exchange trader who would match their investments, dollar for dollar, up to $100,000 to help their portfolios grow.
According to court documents, the Leander man told victims he was a successful foreign exchange trader who would match their investments, dollar for dollar, up to $100,000 to help their portfolios grow.
Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled state evacuate Illinois hotel after bomb threat
A bomb threat was made at the Illinois hotel where Texas Democratic lawmakers are staying after fleeing the state to block a vote on a newly drawn congressional map, officials said Wednesday morning.
A bomb threat was made at the Illinois hotel where Texas Democratic lawmakers are staying after fleeing the state to block a vote on a newly drawn congressional map, officials said Wednesday morning.