Texas comptroller moves to eliminate taxes on medical records
A proposed rule change could mean Texans will no longer have to pay a tax to view their medical records.
A proposed rule change could mean Texans will no longer have to pay a tax to view their medical records.
Bastrop car crash leaves 1 dead, 3 others injured: police
Police are investigating a deadly head-on car crash in Bastrop on Tuesday.
Police are investigating a deadly head-on car crash in Bastrop on Tuesday.
Tropical Depression 9 forms in Gulf. What does that mean for Texas?
Texas has its eyes peeled on the southern Gulf where Tropical Depression 9 formed Tuesday.
Texas has its eyes peeled on the southern Gulf where Tropical Depression 9 formed Tuesday.
Round Rock deadly crash: Man charged with intoxication manslaughter
A man was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter following a deadly crash in Round Rock.
A man was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter following a deadly crash in Round Rock.
Travis County deputy injured in crash: Driver involved had child with her in vehicle
A woman has been charged after driving her vehicle, with a child inside it, on the wrong side of a roadway and striking a Travis County patrol vehicle and leaving a deputy seriously injured.
A woman has been charged after driving her vehicle, with a child inside it, on the wrong side of a roadway and striking a Travis County patrol vehicle and leaving a deputy seriously injured.
Driver charged after commercial vehicle collides with I-20 overpass in Midland
An over-height commercial truck struck an overpass in Midland, shutting down eastbound I-20 and Loop 250 as police charged the driver.
An over-height commercial truck struck an overpass in Midland, shutting down eastbound I-20 and Loop 250 as police charged the driver.
Talarico continues to lead polls as spending ramps up in Texas Senate race
The U.S. Senate race in Texas is shaping up to be the most expensive Senate race of all time as polling shows Democrat James Talarico extending his lead over Republican Ken Paxton.
The U.S. Senate race in Texas is shaping up to be the most expensive Senate race of all time as polling shows Democrat James Talarico extending his lead over Republican Ken Paxton.
Ex-Texas deputy gets 20-year sentence after turning off body camera and assaulting woman
A former Webb County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for civil rights violations involving sexual assault during a 2024 traffic stop.
A former Webb County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for civil rights violations involving sexual assault during a 2024 traffic stop.
Texas state sales tax revenue surges 11.5% in September on strong business spending
Sparked by strong business spending, Texas state sales tax revenue reached $4.4 billion in September, marking an 11.5% increase compared with the same month last year, Comptroller Don Huffines announced last week.
Sparked by strong business spending, Texas state sales tax revenue reached $4.4 billion in September, marking an 11.5% increase compared with the same month last year, Comptroller Don Huffines announced last week.
Homicide investigation: Man found dead at North Austin CapMetro bus stop
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a man was found dead at a North Austin CapMetro bus stop.
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a man was found dead at a North Austin CapMetro bus stop.
Investigation reveals Texas A&M pepper spray robbery never happened
Texas A&M police confirmed that a Sept. 28 robbery report involving pepper spray at West Campus Garage was fabricated and there is no threat to campus.
Texas A&M police confirmed that a Sept. 28 robbery report involving pepper spray at West Campus Garage was fabricated and there is no threat to campus.
Midland police cruiser involved in rollover crash on Sunday, 4 injured
A Midland Police Department vehicle and a pickup truck were involved in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon after the truck ran a red light, police said.
A Midland Police Department vehicle and a pickup truck were involved in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon after the truck ran a red light, police said.
Possible off-campus gun incident under investigation; increased AISD police presence at Akins ECHS
An investigation is underway after a student potentially flashed a gun near Akins High School.
An investigation is underway after a student potentially flashed a gun near Akins High School.
Texas comptroller selects 4 school districts for spending review
Four Texas school districts have been selected for a detailed review aimed at determining whether taxpayer funds are being spent responsibly.
Four Texas school districts have been selected for a detailed review aimed at determining whether taxpayer funds are being spent responsibly.
ICE responds to viral video, claims that agents left boy at bus stop after detaining his mother
A Austin city councilman says an ICE arrest in a viral video happened at a school bus stop, leaving a child alone and crying, but the Department of Homeland Security says otherwise.
A Austin city councilman says an ICE arrest in a viral video happened at a school bus stop, leaving a child alone and crying, but the Department of Homeland Security says otherwise.
2026 Week 6 POTW: Liberty Hill RB Bryce Byrn
This week's FOX 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Liberty Hill running back Bryce Byrn.
This week's FOX 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Liberty Hill running back Bryce Byrn.
Viral World Cup fan Freddy set to attend Red River Rivalry game in Dallas
Freddy, the German soccer fan who went viral during the 2026 FIFA World Cup for documenting his trip through the United States, is coming to North Texas for college football's Red River Rivalry game.
Freddy, the German soccer fan who went viral during the 2026 FIFA World Cup for documenting his trip through the United States, is coming to North Texas for college football's Red River Rivalry game.
2026 Election: Third-party U.S. Senate candidate trying to gain traction
The polls for the upcoming midterm election have consistently shown the battle for the US Senate remains very much a two-horse race, but there is a third candidate in the running.
The polls for the upcoming midterm election have consistently shown the battle for the US Senate remains very much a two-horse race, but there is a third candidate in the running.
Austin ISD chosen as 1 of 4 Texas school districts for comptroller review
Austin ISD has been picked as one of four Texas school districts to undergo a “detailed review" by the state comptroller's office.
Austin ISD has been picked as one of four Texas school districts to undergo a “detailed review" by the state comptroller's office.
State Fair of Texas extends free student ticket validity through Oct. 18
Officials for the State Fair of Texas announced that free admission tickets distributed to students from pre-K through eighth grade will be valid on any day of the State Fair of Texas through Oct. 18, including the final two weekends.
Officials for the State Fair of Texas announced that free admission tickets distributed to students from pre-K through eighth grade will be valid on any day of the State Fair of Texas through Oct. 18, including the final two weekends.



















