National Teacher Appreciation Week: PfISD teacher honored by her alma mater

It's National Teacher Appreciation Week, and one Pflugerville ISD elementary school teacher was recognized by her alma mater for all she does for her students.

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A Pflugerville ISD elementary school teacher and Western Governors University alumna was honored this week by her college during Teacher Appreciation Week. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has more in this Report Card.

Athena Strand remembered in Wise County; Tanner Horner taken to death row

Tanner Horner was booked into death row on Tuesday after receiving the death penalty for the 2022 kidnapping and murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand. Meanwhile, Wise County leaders honored her by lighting the courthouse up in pink.

Investigators search California home in Kristin Smart case

Authorities are searching an Arroyo Grande home in connection with the disappearance of Kristin Smart nearly 30 years ago.

National Mall shooting: Suspect identified as Texas man

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Arkansas family finds homeless man living in basement after noticing missing items

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FAA employee accused of emailing death threat to Trump

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Corpus Christi has credit ratings downgraded amid water crisis

The looming water crisis in Corpus Christi has led to the nation's largest credit agencies to downgrade the city's credit ratings or threaten to downgrade its ratings.

Officials warn of banking spoof callers draining customers' accounts

Officials are warning customers about banking spoof calls that could trick them into emptying their accounts. Here's what to know.

Suspicious death in Taylor now being investigated as a murder

Taylor police say they are investigating the suspicious death of a man as murder. His body was found on Sunday evening.

Nancy Guthrie: Kash Patel critical of Arizona sheriff's handling of case

It's been more than three months since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home, and the Pima County Sheriff is being criticized by the head of the FBI over his handling of the case.

PWHL Detroit team announced as first expansion team of the year

Detroit is getting a PWHL team, the league and officials with the city announced during a press conference Wednesday morning.

Disabled athlete in Menlo Park sets out to swim 26 miles on his birthday

Aleksei Averchenko entered the water at 6 a.m. Wednesday with the goal of swimming 26.2 miles, the equivalent distance of a running marathon. The feat marks a significant milestone in a journey that began with a life-altering tragedy.