Texas sues NCAA, calls for 'sex screening' of athletes

Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the courts to require the NCAA to perform sex screenings on its student-athletes to determine their eligibility.

CapMetro's new fare payment system begins March 1

CapMetro is unveiling a new fare payment system next week. This comes after riders voiced their frustration with the current system.

TxDOT continues to warn about toll scams

The Texas Department of Transportation says scam texts are telling drivers they have unpaid toll bills. Here's what you should look for before clicking any links.

Colony Ridge, Texas, immigration operation: 118 arrested, ICE says

118 people were arrested in and around Colony Ridge, Texas, during an immigration operation focused in the community north of Houston on Monday, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Texas Medical Board increases transparency for Botox treatments

The Texas Medical Board has tightened transparency regulations on clinics that perform Botox and hydration therapies.

FBI says 'mass casualty attack thwarted' with arrest of 21-year-old in Corpus Christi

Threats against the Corpus Christi Police Department led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man on Monday. He is facing charges of terroristic threat. In a post on X, FBI Corpus Christi stated Gregori planned an attack on police similar to the 2016 Dallas ambush.

Missing Milam County girl might be in Austin or Bastrop area: sheriff

A missing Milam County girl may be in the Austin or Bastrop area, says law enforcement. She was last seen Monday night getting into a car with two men.

Texas Measles outbreak 2025: 124 cases identified

A measles outbreak in Texas continues to grow. State health officials say the outbreak is the largest in the state in nearly 30 years.

SpaceX targets Friday for first Starship test since explosion

SpaceX is hoping to launch its Starship rocket on Friday, after its last test flight ended with an explosion.

SXSW 2025: Canada House event canceled amid tension between Canada, U.S.

Canada House, an annual staple of South by Southwest, will not be part of this year's festival amid tension between the United States and Canada.

Texas Lottery fallout: Jackpocket suspends operations in Texas

Popular lottery app Jackpocket has stopped operating in Texas amid controversy and investigations into the Texas Lottery.

City of Austin considers on-demand rideshare app for parks, recreation centers

The City of Austin is considering plans to develop an on-demand transit system similar to rideshare apps. The system would provide public transportation to local parks and recreational centers.

Bird flu: Wild bird tests positive for virus in Hays County

A wild bird in Hays County tested positive for bird flu. While Hays County Health officials say the risk to the public is low, one group has a higher risk of contracting the virus.

Colony Ridge, Texas, targeted in immigration operation

Colony Ridge, a community located north of Houston, was the target of an immigration operation on Monday morning, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said.

Austin doctor weighs in on how to reduce your risk of heart disease

As we wrap up American Heart Month, we want to focus on screenings for heart disease. Dr. Vivek Goswami, a cardiologist with Heart Hospital of Austin and Austin Hart, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.

Measles: Possible exposure in San Marcos leads to growing concerns

There are growing concerns about Central Texans who were possibly exposed to measles. Most recently, someone who tested positive for the virus spent time at Texas State University in San Marcos, New Braunfels, and San Antonio.

Houston man found guilty of stabbing his twin sister to death

A man accused of stabbing his twin sister to death when they were 17 years old has been found guilty of felony murder.