Flash Flood Warnings issued in Central Texas, several ground search operations suspended

Heavy rain and life-threatening flash flooding hammered the Texas Hill Country early Sunday, prompting a flash flood emergency and urgent warnings across several central Texas counties.

Austin area flooding: 4 dead, at least 12 missing

As of Saturday afternoon, two people were reported dead in Travis County, and two deaths were reported in Burnet County. Several more are still missing.

'Liver King' arrested in Austin after allegedly threatening Joe Rogan

Social media influencer Brian Johnson, who is better known as "Liver King" online, was arrested in Austin on Tuesday after posting threatening messages directed towards podcaster Joe Rogan.

Man accused of threat against Texas lawmakers had gun, knee pads in car

FOX 7 has obtained documents related to the arrest of the man who allegedly made threats against lawmakers ahead of a protest at the Texas Capitol.

AG Paxton threatens suit against Austin over 'anti-gun' bank contract

According to the state official, the city is violating the law by engaging with a company that discriminates against the firearms industry.

Alex Jones accused of hiding money from Sandy Hook families in bankruptcy case

Alex Jones' bankruptcy trustee has filed three lawsuits alleging the Infowars host fraudulently transferred around $5 million in assets to family members.

Texas truck driver sentenced to life for killing woman kidnapped in Dallas

A Texas truck driver was sentenced to life in federal prison Thursday for the 2024 kidnapping and death of a 25-year-old U.S. Army veteran whose body was found in East Texas.

Austin ICE protests: Multiple people arrested; police give update

Multiple people were arrested on charges ranging from criminal mischief to harassment of a public servant and resisting arrest during Monday night's anti-ICE protests, says APD and DPS.

Dallas, Austin join anti-ICE protests
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People in two of Texas' largest cities?Austin and Dallas?joined in the anti-ICE protests last night.

Bill limiting protests at public universities awaits Gov. Abbott’s approval

The bill’s text says it may not be construed to limit freedom of speech or expression as protected by the First Amendment or Texas Constitution. Critics wonder how this is possible, saying the bill in its entirety is an imposition of prohibitions on rights defined in those texts.

Sex offender who escaped Austin psych hospital arrested in Houston

A sex offender who escaped an Austin psychiatric hospital is back in custody, according to the Grimes County Sheriff's Office.

Bill requiring sheriffs to work with ICE passes Texas legislature

In its original form, the bill would have applied only to counties with populations over 100,000. On May 24, the House passed an amended version in an 89-50 vote that would apply to all sheriffs in the state.

3 Texas men arrested in Illinois bank 'jugging' scheme

Three Texas men have been arrested and charged in a bank “jugging” incident in Illinois, according to the Elmhurst Police Department. The men are from Dallas, Houston, and Windemere, which is just outside of Austin.