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Hillsboro ISD hopeful that TEA ratings will be released, anticipating ‘A’ ratings
HILLSBORO, Texas (KWTX) - Texas school districts will now have to wait three more weeks until a Travis County judge decides whether or not to block the Texas Education Agency from releasing this year’s ratings of school districts. The Travis County District Court told KWTX the hearing that was...
Daughter of former UT, MLB pitcher Greg Swindell found 'alive and well'
Editor's note: This story has been updated to show that Brenna Swindell has been found. The 29-year-old daughter of former Major League Baseball player Greg Swindell has been found after she was reported missing Thursday. ...
Local education foundations help fill school funding gaps in Lakeway, Westlake
The Eanes Education Foundation raised $2.5 million for fiscal year 2023-24 to fund staff positions, educator gifts and an endowment for Eanes ISD. (Courtesy Eanes Education Foundation) As many Central Texas school districts face financial hurdles amid stagnant state funding, local education foundations are stepping up to fill in the...
Heat-related illness calls climb
Heat-related illnesses surged last week as Austin endured a stretch of triple-digit days — including the hottest day of the summer so far, according to Austin-Travis County EMS officials. Why it matters: Prolonged heat exposure can lead to health emergencies. By the numbers: In the last week of July,...
Houston area athletes make up half of Texas’ Paris 2024 Paralympians
Of the 225 U.S. athletes who will begin competing this week in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, 10 are from Texas, with five from Houston or the surrounding area. In competitions ranging from wheelchair basketball to air rifle shooting, several Houstonian athletes, or those with ties to the area, are hoping to bring home a medal from this year's Paralympic Games.
Texas Longhorns vs Colorado State Rams 2024 preview
AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Longhorns will host the Colorado State Rams in week one of the 2024 College Football season. On this week's FOX 7 Sports Office, Julian Martinez and Dennis De La Pena previewed things to look for and why the Longhorns shouldn't sleep on their Mountain West foe.
Kids were forced to get off school bus at wrong stop because it was the end of the route, family says
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (KSAT) – The school year is off to a bumpy start at one independent school district in Texas. A family in New Braunfels has lost trust in their school administrators after just one week of school. Two elementary school students and their parents said the children’s...
Austin ISD settles lawsuit with Disability Rights Texas over special education backlog
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin ISD has reached a settlement agreement over a 2021 lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Texas that accused the school district of failing to provide timely special education services to five students. Last Thursday, the Austin ISD board voted to approve the settlement. However, neither the...
Megabus departs San Antonio and Texas after bankruptcy filing
A valuable transportation option has shut down in San Antonio: Megabus, the cheap and efficient bus company that offered rides for as low as $1, has ended service across Texas, including all routes operating between Austin, Dallas, Grand Prairie, Houston, and San Antonio. According to a notice on the company's...
It’s finally Longhorns game week: Sarkisian wants culture, effort to shine through against Colorado State
In his first game week press conference of the season Monday, Sarkisian said everybody on the two-deep depth chart will play in the first half against the Rams, and he expects to dip into his bench even more as the game goes on.
Texas Longhorns QB Quinn Ewers takes playful shot at Arch Manning in new Dr Pepper commercial
Last week, it was announced Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers would star in this season’s ‘Fansville’ series of commercials for Dr Pepper. ‘Fansville’ is a satirical episodic drama from Plano, TX based soda company set in a fictional college town. The popular series of commercials is in its seventh season. The Texas QB will play Deputy Quinn Ewers alongside series regular Oklahoma Sooners legend Brian Bosworth, who plays the town’s Sheriff.
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