Austin rape survivor advocates for expansion of DNA technology used by FBI

A sexual assault survivor from Austin said DNA technology could help save others from the years of terror she experienced when her attacker wasn’t caught.

Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo's Pony Express relay trots through Austin

Dozens of horses and riders trotted through Austin as part of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's Pony Express relay to deliver rodeo invitations to state leaders.

Florida stuntman, Texas author convicted of COVID fraud scheme

A Florida Hollywood stuntman and a Texas author and baker have been convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

Multiple snakes, drugs found in apartment near Milam County middle school: TPWD

A Milam County man is facing multiple charges after multiple snakes, including about 25 rattlesnakes, drugs and drug paraphernalia was found inside his apartment by Texas Game Wardens.

Kyle residents can help rename South Goforth Road in new contest

The city of Kyle is inviting residents to potentially make their mark on their city by renaming South Goforth Road.

Austin man accused of painting swastikas, profanity on properties around Travis County

An Austin area man is facing charges for painting swastikas and profanity on properties around Travis County over an 11-month period. Authorities said he’s involved in more than 40 reported incidents.

USPS warns of 'romance scams' ahead of Valentine's Day

Scammers are looking to exploit vulnerable people. Here is how to protect yourself and loved ones.

Cocaine worth $1.4M seized at U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says their officers seized more than $1.4 million worth of cocaine hidden in a tanker truck at a U.S. Port of Entry in Texas.

'Violent criminals' from Mexico, Honduras arrested in San Antonio ICE investigation

"HSI San Antonio remains steadfast in its mission to apprehend individuals who pose a significant threat to public safety," said HSI San Antonio Special Agent in Charge Craig Larrabee.

Houston ICE arrests Mexico native deported 3 times, with violent criminal history

The Mexico native has been convicted of several crimes, including voluntary manslaughter, aggravated assault with a weapon, and possession of marijuana.

Super Bowl watch parties: Eagles, Chiefs fans pack Austin bars

Football fans decked out in red and green filled Austin bars for Super Bowl watch parties Sunday evening, ready to cheer on their Philadelphia Eagles or Kansas City Chiefs, win or lose.

THC cannabis debate heats up in Texas with Senate Bill 3

A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side reporter John Krinjak takes a closer look at Senate Bill 3 and its potential impact.

DNA evidence links man to 2003 sexual assault of Austin woman in Arizona

DNA evidence helped link a man to the 2003 sexual assault of an Austin woman in Arizona. 19 states currently require DNA collection during all felony arrests, including Texas.

First Austin bar dedicated to women's sports to open in March

The 1972 will be the first bar in Austin dedicated exclusively to collegiate and professional women's sports.