Austin yogurt shop murders: Travis County DA files to start exoneration process for initial suspects

The Travis County DA's office has filed to begin the process towards exonerating four men previously accused in the high-profile quadruple murder at the "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt" shop in 1991.

Crockett holds lead on Talarico for Democratic Senate nomination in first head-to-head poll

Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett holds a slight lead over state Rep. James Talarico in the race for the Democratic nomination for the 2026 Senate election in their first head-to-head poll since Crockett officially entered the race.

Southwest Airlines to bring 2,000 jobs, start crew base in Austin

Southwest Airlines is expanding in Austin, bringing thousands of jobs. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will become a Southwest crew base starting in March.

Former Fort Hood doctor arrested for secretly videotaping patients

Survivors and advocates are demanding accountability after a former Army doctor was accused of sexual assault and misconduct earlier this year. 

Texas officials warn a new bug is threatening grazing land

The pasture mealybug has been found in 22 counties in the Lone Star State, and it's the first time this species has been reported in North America.

Claims of abuse at Fort Bliss ICE facility; DHS calls them ‘categorically false’

The letter, penned by the American Civil Liberty Union and other organizations, claims detainees at Camp East Montana, located at Fort Bliss, were “handcuffed and rounded up" before being loaded into vans and taken to the U.S.-Mexico border and told to go across the border into Mexico by masked officers even if the detainee did not have a removal order to the country.

Is the Texas power grid ready for winter? How new data centers might pose a risk

In a recent report from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages about 90 percent of the state's grid, it was warned that rising demand from new AI and crypto data centers, as well as a swiftly growing population, could be a challenge.

All I-35 SB lanes reopen after crash involving 18-wheeler

All lanes have reopened following a crash on I-35 involving an 18-wheeler. The crash caused traffic delays for several hours, police said.

'We Are Blood' holiday blood drive event in Bastrop

We Are Blood, the sole blood provider for more than 50 hospitals and medical facilities in Central Texas, is partnering with FOX 7 Austin and the City of Bastrop for a holiday blood drive next week.