'Liver King' says he 'will never stop' after arrest over alleged threat against Joe Rogan

Social media influencer Brian Johnson, better known as the “Liver King,” bonded out of jail after allegedly making a terroristic threat against Austin-based podcaster Joe Rogan.

Austin ISD approves 'turnaround plan' for 3 failing schools

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved a turnaround plan for three failing schools that are at risk of state takeover. They also passed a budget that included a deficit of millions of dollars.

Two charged with murder in deadly East Austin shootout

Two people are charged with murder after a man was killed in the crossfire of an East Austin shooting in December.

Central Texas Food Bank reacts to Gov. Abbott's slashing of summer lunch program

Governor Greg Abbott rejected a $60 million budget proposal that would have allowed Texas to join a federal summer lunch program designed to help low-income children.

Police release video showing rescue of 'visibly emaciated' baby in south Phoenix

Police say an infant survived after being alone for several days inside a south Phoenix apartment near Central Avenue and Illini Street after the child's mother passed away.

Tar balls appearing on Texas beaches

The Padre Island National Seashore says that tar balls have been reported at all beaches in the park.

Pentagon strips Harvey Milk's name from Navy ship on Pride weekend

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the U.S. Navy was renaming the USNS Harvey Milk, named for one of the country’s first openly gay elected officials in San Francisco.

MN lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter says he hasn't slept in days; court hearing continued

Vance Boelter, the suspect in the deadly Minnesota lawmaker shootings, appeared in federal court on Friday morning as Melissa and Mark Hortman are set to lie in state at the Minnesota State Capitol.

Remembering the Hortmans: How to watch their funeral service

Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman will be remembered at a funeral service on Saturday. FOX 9 will broadcast the entire service.

Supreme Court upholds Texas law requiring age verification for porn sites

The Supreme Court sided with Texas over a law requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of users before allowing them to access the sites.

Williamson County changes voting to hand-marked ballots

This November, Williamson County residents will vote differently. In a unanimous vote, commissioners decided it was time to put pen to paper, at least when it comes to ballots.

Should Austin residents pay for a parks maintenance fee?

An Austin City Council member is proposing a parks maintenance fee. The fee is to help with parks funding ahead of city budget talks.

Texas passes new veterinary bills into law

Two new laws will soon enhance the regulatory authority of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

Former Paxton employees accuse top deputy of witness tampering during impeachment

Two former employees of Attorney General Ken Paxton's office claim allegations of harassment were made up by Paxton's top deputy in an attempt to negatively impact the former employees' new firm.

Trump directive creates 250-mile military defense area at Texas’ southern tip

This marks the third National Defense Area to be established on the southern border of the U.S., and joins over 200 miles monitored by a federal taskforce created in March.