New threats against Hays CISD middle schools under investigation
A new threat surfaced Thursday specifically naming two Hays CISD middle schools, says the district. Already five students have been arrested and charged related to recent threats.
A new threat surfaced Thursday specifically naming two Hays CISD middle schools, says the district. Already five students have been arrested and charged related to recent threats.
9 Hutto ISD schools earn Purple Star Campus designation
Hundreds of Texas public schools, including nine in Hutto, earned the Purple Star Campus designation for the 2024-25 school year, says Gov. Greg Abbott.
Hundreds of Texas public schools, including nine in Hutto, earned the Purple Star Campus designation for the 2024-25 school year, says Gov. Greg Abbott.
Attempt to block State Fair of Texas gun ban denied by judge
A Dallas judge denied a request by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block the policy.
A Dallas judge denied a request by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block the policy.
Fake 911 gunfire call prompts Manor school lockdown
A Manor charter school was briefly locked down Thursday morning after police responded to a 911 call about gunfire at the school.
A Manor charter school was briefly locked down Thursday morning after police responded to a 911 call about gunfire at the school.
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia retiring to take job in Austin: 'Unfortunately, you cannot keep secrets'
Garcia told city officials on Thursday that he is planning on retiring from law enforcement and taking an assistant city manager role overseeing public safety in Austin.
Garcia told city officials on Thursday that he is planning on retiring from law enforcement and taking an assistant city manager role overseeing public safety in Austin.
Dallas police chief to become Austin's new assistant city manager
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia will be taking on a new role as the Assistant City Manager of the City of Austin.
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia will be taking on a new role as the Assistant City Manager of the City of Austin.
Man arrested, released on bail in La Vernia for Kyle bank robbery: police
A Kyle bank robbery suspect was apprehended a couple counties away and released on bail, says the Kyle Police Department.
A Kyle bank robbery suspect was apprehended a couple counties away and released on bail, says the Kyle Police Department.
East Austin apartment building fire possibly caused by cut electrical wire: AFD
Austin fire crews responded to an apartment building under construction in East Austin where workers had reportedly cut through electrical wire.
Austin fire crews responded to an apartment building under construction in East Austin where workers had reportedly cut through electrical wire.
Austin man arrested for murder-for-hire conspiracy gets new trial
The son of an Austin car dealer is getting a new trial for a murder-for-hire conspiracy.
The son of an Austin car dealer is getting a new trial for a murder-for-hire conspiracy.
Liberty Hill ISD student with special needs had red hand marks around his neck, mother says
A Liberty Hill ISD mom is calling for more accountability after her son came home with red marks around his neck last month.
A Liberty Hill ISD mom is calling for more accountability after her son came home with red marks around his neck last month.
More housing for the homeless is coming to East Austin
More housing is coming to east Austin for homeless people looking to get off the streets. One-hundred more tiny homes are coming to the Esperanza community.
More housing is coming to east Austin for homeless people looking to get off the streets. One-hundred more tiny homes are coming to the Esperanza community.
Austin doctor speaks on blood cancer awareness
FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Dr. Jane Chawla, a hematologist and medical oncologist at Texas Oncology Austin Central, to discuss blood cancer awareness.
FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Dr. Jane Chawla, a hematologist and medical oncologist at Texas Oncology Austin Central, to discuss blood cancer awareness.
Mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray featured in 'compelling' Senate race ad
Senator Ted Cruz's latest ad features a grieving mother blaming Colin Allred for her daughter's murder, highlighting the impact of immigration policy on tragic outcomes.
Senator Ted Cruz's latest ad features a grieving mother blaming Colin Allred for her daughter's murder, highlighting the impact of immigration policy on tragic outcomes.
Joshua Gilbreath sentenced to 60 years in prison after found guilty of murder
A Williamson County jury sentenced Joshua Gilbreath to 60 years in prison after he was found guilty of murdering 70-year-old Diana Pier.
A Williamson County jury sentenced Joshua Gilbreath to 60 years in prison after he was found guilty of murdering 70-year-old Diana Pier.
Pflugerville ISD teacher accused of breaking kindergartner's fingers arrested
The Pflugerville ISD teacher accused of breaking a kindergartner's fingers was arrested and charged with injuring a child.
The Pflugerville ISD teacher accused of breaking a kindergartner's fingers was arrested and charged with injuring a child.
Child custody battle leads to plot to kill WilCo judge, attempted murder in Liberty Hill
Three people were arrested after a shooting that left a man and woman severely injured in Liberty Hill. The WilCo sheriff said the shooting was about a child custody battle over their 7-year-old.
Three people were arrested after a shooting that left a man and woman severely injured in Liberty Hill. The WilCo sheriff said the shooting was about a child custody battle over their 7-year-old.
State Fair of Texas gun policy goes before judge on Thursday
The State Fair of Texas starts next Friday with uncertainty about its new restrictions on gun owners.
The State Fair of Texas starts next Friday with uncertainty about its new restrictions on gun owners.
Body found near Lady Bird Lake; APD investigating
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.
Downtown Dallas attack: Suspect arrested, charged with aggravated assault
Antonio Banks, 36, has been charged with aggravated assault in connection to an attack in Downtown Dallas that was caught on camera.
Antonio Banks, 36, has been charged with aggravated assault in connection to an attack in Downtown Dallas that was caught on camera.
Deadly auto-pedestrian incident in Travis County
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to an auto-pedestrian incident just before midnight in the 10000 block of Doyle Road.
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to an auto-pedestrian incident just before midnight in the 10000 block of Doyle Road.