Tesla layoffs: Employees say they were notified by overnight email
Tesla Gigafactory Texas layoffs were announced by an early morning email, according to some employees who spoke to FOX 7 Austin.
Harris County mother left 2 kids in high-rise for days to go on 'cruise', constable says
According to Harris County officials, a mother left her two children in a high-rise apartment alone for days and the kids told officials she was on a cruise.
Dallas school shooting: Student shot in leg, gunman in custody at Wilmer-Hutchins High School
Dallas police say a Wilmer-Hutchins High School student shot another student on campus in Southeast Dallas.
Texas DPS truck crash in Brenham: 1 dead, 13 injured after suspect stole 18-wheeler
An 18-wheeler crash into a Texas DPS Office in Brenham has left multiple people injured and one person dead, officials say.
Texas teacher and son arrested, charged with recruiting juvenile students for prostitution
More teens have come forward stating that Kedria Grisby was also attempting to recruit them while attending school.
Texas person is diagnosed with bird flu after being in contact with cows
A person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu, an infection tied to the recent discovery of the virus in dairy cows, health officials said Monday.
Cities have been eclipse-planning for months, ready to capitalize on tourism boom
The eclipse’s path to totality is also a path to profits. Cities along the way have been preparing to capitalize on this event for months – some, even years.
Texas school bus crash: Hays CISD identifies preschooler killed
Five-year-old Ulises Rodriguez Montoya died from injuries he sustained after the bus he was on was struck by the concrete truck.
2024 total solar eclipse: Why some states have issued warnings ahead of celestial event
So far warnings were issued in Oklahoma, Ohio and Indiana, advising residents to stock up on essentials such as food, gas and prescriptions. Several more governments are on alert as well.
‘Little Rascals’ bank robbers are 11, 12 and 16 years old
The FBI arrested three young boys suspected of robbing a bank while on spring break in Houston.
Supreme Court lifts stay on Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants at border
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Texas on Tuesday to begin enforcing a law that gives local police power to arrest people they suspect of crossing the border illegally.
2 National Guard soldiers, 1 Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash identified
The three killed Friday in the crash near Rio Grande City were: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankoski, 28, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Grassia, 30, both with the New York National Guard; and Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna, 49.
Heath mom molested son's friend, 13, arrest affidavit says
The 13-year-old victims accused the 44-year-old of criminal behavior in multiple incidents, including at a party and in a car after she picked him up from a football game.
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily halted a new Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally and set up another legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration.
Legally blind student defies odds, gets accepted into veterinarian school
A Texas student defied expectations by gaining acceptance into the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine. Born prematurely with limited vision, Faith Snapp sees her blindness not as a barrier but as a challenge to overcome.
Army employee Janet Mello pleads guilty to stealing more than $100M from Army to purchase luxury items
Janet Yamanaka Mello, 57, pleaded guilty to five counts of mail fraud and five counts of filing a false tax return.
Lakewood Church shooting body cam, surveillance video released
Authorities have released body camera footage capturing the dramatic events that unfolded at the Lakewood Church shooting on February 11.
Audrii Cunningham autopsy reveals cause of death
A cause of death has been released for 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, whose body was found in the Trinity River five days after she went missing.
Audrii Cunningham found dead: Don Steven McDougal charged with capital murder
Don Steven McDougal, 42, has been charged with capital murder in the death of Audrii Cunningham, who was found dead in the Trinity River after being reported missing in Livingston, Texas.
Audrii Cunningham found dead, timeline of disappearance
Audrii Cunningham was found dead in Trinity River on Thursday, authorities say. Here is a timeline of her disappearance.



















