FOX 7 Discussion: Supporting foster kids with mental health issues

Susan Ramirez, CEO and founder of Austin-based nonprofit National Angels, discusses the need for youth mentors for children in foster care.

COVID-19 traveler refunds: Senators urge airlines to refund $10B in canceled flights

Senators Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal believe airlines are sitting on $10 billion in pandemic-related credits and are asking the companies to offer cash refunds to travelers.

How to change your car insurance policy

Considering switching car insurance companies? Here’s an overview of the process.

PROMRack offering free new, gently worn prom dresses this weekend

PROMRack, which provides new and gently used prom dresses at no charge to Central Texas juniors and seniors, was canceled last year due to COVID-19.

Considering a mortgage refinance? This is where to start

If you're considering a mortgage refinance, getting started is not difficult. Here are four easy steps to help you get closer to obtaining a new, better mortgage on your existing home.

Man’s date goes viral after roommate asks Diamondbacks to spy on pair at game

A man on a second date at the Arizona Diamondbacks game unexpectedly went viral after his roommate asked the MLB team on Twitter to provide a status update on the rendezvous.

Austin Subaru to host 10th annual Paddle for Puppies event

Proceeds from the annual event on Lady Bird Lake will directly benefit Austin Pets Alive!'s Puppy Parvo Clinic.

Baby names: Here are the most popular boy and girl names of 2020

The Social Security Administration on Friday shared the top baby names for boys and girls of 2020, with Mason and Ethan falling out of the top 10.

Tesla cameras capture moment trailing car crashes into 18-wheeler

The cameras on a Tesla captured the moment a car crashed into a semi-truck in North Carolina. No one suffered life-threatening injuries, but a few people were hospitalized, authorities said.

Barton Springs Pool to begin requiring reservations after May 21

The reservations will help manage capacity for the safety of staff and guests, according to the Austin Parks and Recreation Department.

City of Kyle enacts child safety residency ordinance

The child safety zone ordinance in the city of Kyle puts a 1,000-foot buffer around places of play as well as schools and libraries.

Passenger jet lands safely in LA after bird strikes engine

Authorities say an Allegiant Air jet has returned safely to Los Angeles International Airport after the crew reported striking a bird.

Nebraska launches 'beef passport' program for meat eating

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts ramped up his crusade for the meat industry on Wednesday by endorsing a new “beef passport” program to promote meat eating, a few weeks after he blasted Colorado's governor for a resolution encouraging its residents to eat less.