Austin police looking for 7 suspects in connection to car burglaries at parks

The Austin Police Department is looking for seven people they said are connected to car burglaries at city parks. All the suspects have criminal histories.

AG Ken Paxton appeals court's ruling blocking display of Ten Commandments in Texas schools

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking a federal appeals court to take a look at a ruling that blocked the display of the Ten Commandments in some Texas classrooms.

FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week 2025: Liberty Hill vs Rouse

Who will win in Week 2's Game of the Week: the Liberty Hill Panthers or the Rouse Raiders? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.

Watchdog group files to unseal Angela and Ken Paxton divorce records

A nonprofit watchdog group has asked a district court judge in Collin County to unseal the divorce records of state Sen. Angela Paxton and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Harris County man solicited nudes from underage girls through Snapchat: Hays County sheriff

A Harris County man is facing a felony charge for allegedly soliciting nude images and videos from minors through Snapchat and providing a vape and alcohol to a minor in exchange for sexual favors.

State Sen. Brandon Creighton named sole finalist for Texas Tech chancellor

The Texas Tech University Board of Regents on Thursday named state Sen. Brandon Creighton as the lone finalist for its chancellor position.

Texas school lunches will no longer contain several additives

Starting this fall, all schools across the state will remove several additives from students free and reduced meals.

Rare manatee sighting in Texas temporarily halts $64 million construction project

According to the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network, sometimes West Indian Manatees migrate from Florida to Texas in the summer. These sightings are still rare.

Trump considers sending federal troops to New Orleans before Chicago

President Trump now says he may send federal troops to New Orleans to fight crime, despite the city recording historically low crime rates for the past two years.

Man wrongfully convicted for disturbing Minneapolis murder released from prison

A man who has served more than 27 years in prison for a disturbing Minneapolis murder has walked free after a woman confessed to committing the killing.

Powerball ticket in Houston wins $2 million: Winning numbers, where it was sold

A Powerball ticket sold in Houston won $2 million in the Wednesday, September 4 drawing. Here are the winning numbers and information about the next jackpot.

Assault charges dismissed on 11-year-old Hays CISD student

Assault charges are being dismissed against an 11-year-old Hays CISD student. His father says the case has been nothing more than a witch hunt against his child.