Sarkisian: Texas State a ‘heck of a challenge’ in Week 1
Steve Sarkisian discussed the Texas State matchup, Arch Manning’s growth and the Longhorns’ offensive line as game week begins.
Texas Board of Education considers religious influence and framing in curriculum overhaul
Texas education leaders are debating proposed high school social studies curriculum changes that incorporate biblical influences while framing early Islam around historic military conflicts. Supporters argue the changes accurately reflect America's Christian heritage, while civil rights and advocacy groups warn the sta
Nearly 500 acres in Central Texas set for massive $1B makeover
Hundreds of homes and new shops could soon reshape the area.
THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: Lost in Translation: Texas Slams the Brakes on Foreign CDLs...
AUSTIN, TX – Driving on Texas roads has for many become synonymous with living a nightmare. While there are many reasons for bad driving, last week Texas lawmakers reviewed state rules governing foreign commercial drivers in a Texas House Transportation Committee hearing to further address the issue. The topic...
Roger Beasley, longtime Austin auto dealer, dies at 87
Roger Beasley, a longtime Austin automobile dealer who built his legacy with the Roger Beasley Auto Group and former Texas Longhorns, has died at the age of 87.
Man steals vehicle with child inside in Kyle: police
KYLE, Texas - The Kyle Police Department is looking for a man connected to a kidnapping earlier Monday evening. Police say that a vehicle was stolen from the 800 block of Kohlers Crossing with a five-month-old baby inside. That vehicle was later found abandoned, with the child still inside. The...
New details in fatal Wilco officer-involved shooting
We have new details in the officer-involved shooting that left one dead in Georgetown. Officials have identified the man killed, with new video showing officers on scene and the sound of gunfire. FOX 7 Austin's Marco Bitonel has more.
Texas meteorologist signs off, says next move is ‘very much TBD’
She kept the big life change a secret until days before signing off.
Hollywood media giant becomes sole owner of SXSW
One of Austin’s cultural fixtures is closing a big chapter. Co-founder Nick Barbaro and 29 other longtime investors are selling their stakes in South by Southwest (SXSW) to a West Coast media conglomerate, making it the brand’s sole owner. In 2021, Penske Media bought a 50 percent stake...
Monday, August 31, 2026 – Texas Gone Wild
Texas Wildfires: State Battles Blazes From Palo Pinto County to the Gulf Coast Amid Record Heat and Flash Drought. Texas remains at National Preparedness Level 3 of 5 as crews battle at least seven named wildfires spread across the state, from the massive Ross Fire in Palo Pinto County in North Texas down to Kenedy Cou
