Westlake HS football game put on hold following positive COVID tests
According to the school district, there are four positive cases within the football program.
Alamo Drafthouse to rent out Vulcan Video DVD, VHS collection
The Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar location will be the home of Video Vortex South Lamar powered by Vulcan Video South.
Mama Mary's Pumpkin Patch makes adjustments this year for COVID-19
Just like with many other things, COVID-19 has changed the way businesses have to operate. This time, it’s for Mama Mary’s.
People in Austin getting creative to celebrate Halloween
With so much to worry about on a day-to-day basis, people in South Austin are doing their best to get in the Halloween spirit and carve out a little time to just have fun.
Pflugerville band teacher creates bubble to teach in-person classes
Using some PVC pipe and clear shower curtain liners, a Pflugerville ISD band teacher created his very own personal protection bubble to teach in-person classes.
FOX 7 Discussion: Unemployment continues to rise in Austin
Leah Meunier with Workforce Solutions of Central Texas joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the rising unemployment rate in the Austin metro area.
Blues on the Stream 2020 | Austin City Limits Radio
Since we can’t gather in Zilker Park, Austin City Limits Radio's Blues On The Green has been moved to the legendary Stubb’s Bar-B-Q on Red River.
Hill Country wineries eager to get back to business
When COVID-19 shutdown orders hit Texas, winery owners started to worry about the work they poured their heart into would go down the drain.
FOX 7 Discussion: Early voting during the 2020 election
Travis County Clerk Dana Beauvoir joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about how early voting has been going.
Austin City Council members propose support for iconic Austin businesses
Austin City Council Members Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Kathie Tovo, and Alison Alter have proposed creating a Visitor Information Center Fund and developing, as an initial project, distributed Visitor Information Centers at various tourist destinations around town.
Austin secures support to drive financial recovery, advance equity after COVID-19
Austin has been named one of 30 cities that will participate in a Bloomberg Philanthropies program to help local governments confront budget pressures while supporting their commitment to equity in the wake of COVID-19.
Texas schools to participate in COVID-19 rapid testing pilot program
There are eight school districts participating and the first school began testing on Monday.
People eager to support bars opening up in Williamson County
Wednesday marks the day people In the county can once wet their whistles at their favorite bar, as they are now allowed to open once again at 50% capacity.
Travis County opts out of reopening bars
A map created by TABC shows how Travis County is an opt-out island and is the only county in the Austin metro area not allowing bars to reopen.
Bars allowed to reopen in Texas but Travis County bars will remain closed
Governor Greg Abbott is giving the choice to county judges on whether to opt in or not and Travis County Judge Sam Biscoe has decided to keep bars in Travis County closed.
Austin ISD parents organize 'Student Sick Out Day'
More than 100 parents say their child will not be in class in an effort to send a message to the district that teachers should have the same option as students to stay remote if they choose.
FOX 7 Discussion: Musicians call on Austin leaders to save music venues
Musicians are calling on leaders to do everything they can to save music venues. Austin musicians, Ginger Leigh and John Pointer, explain why.
New COVID-19 hotline provides resources, info for high-risk workers
Austin Public Health launched a high-risk worker hotline to promote the safety and well-being of the vulnerable workers in our community.
Austin Public Health provides latest update on coronavirus in Austin/Travis County
Austin Public Health is providing an update and discussing the latest data on COVID-19 in Austin/Travis County.
Del Valle ISD students and faculty head back to classroom
Del Valle Independent School District students and faculty members are heading back to the classroom and the district has created certain COVID-19 protocols for those returning to campus.