Rudy Koski
Rudy Koski has been with FOX 7 Austin since 2008.
A graduate of the University of Mississippi, Rudy began his career on the radio at WWEE-AM where he hosted a two-hour cooking show. The Germantown, TN, native worked at various stations around the Southeast; WAPT in Jackson, MS, WCOV in Montgomery, AL, WHNT and WAFF, both in Huntsville AL, and WMC in Memphis, TN.
Prior to joining FOX 7, Rudy was a reporter with KVUE.
For his hard work and dedication, Rudy has been recognized with two RTNDA Edward R Murrow Awards and two AP Awards, one for Best Investigation and the other for Best Spot News.
The latest from Rudy Koski
Mason County Courthouse reopens after 2021 arson fire
The Mason County Courthouse is open again after three years and the county celebrated with a recent rededication ceremony.
Man shoots, kills another after road rage incident in Elgin
One man is dead and another is charged with murder after a road rage incident in Elgin on Tuesday night.
TxDOT launches summer campaign to crack down on speeding
State and local law enforcement officers are rolling out to hit the brakes on speeders. The idea is to remind drivers that every lane is not their personal fast lane.
Texas: The Issue Is: Gov. Greg Abbott on political aftermath of Hurricane Beryl
In this "Texas: The Issue Is", FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski spoke with Gov. Greg Abbott in a interview about the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, ongoing recovery efforts and his economic development trip in Asia.
Hurricane Beryl is gone, but political storms remain: This Week in Texas Politics
FOX 7 Austin’s Chief Political Reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analyst take a look at This Week in Texas Politics.
Storm recovery continues in Houston after Hurricane Beryl
Recovery efforts continue in the Houston metro area while top executives from several power providers were in Austin for a special storm response hearing before the Public Utility Commission.
President Biden's federal hurricane aid claim refuted by Gov. Abbott
A "bizarre unforced error" is how Governor Greg Abbott described President Biden’s claim that federal hurricane aid to Texas was delayed because state leaders were unavailable to take his call.
Austin Energy crew joins Hurricane Beryl recovery effort
President Biden granted a request for a federal emergency disaster declaration in response to Hurricane Beryl. That action will help pay for some debris removal and the installation of protective measures in areas hit hard by the storm.
Some Texas school districts enact, consider ban on student cell phones
Some Texas school districts have banned student cell phone use during the school day. State Rep. Ellen Troxclair spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski about this and the role the state can play in this debate.
Hurricane Beryl: Texas officials urge preparedness
Hurricane Beryl is expected to regain strength and turn back into a hurricane as it heads into the Gulf of Mexico, so Texas officials are encouraging residents to be prepared.