Nonprofits scramble to meet year-end goals
It's the day after Christmas and we are looking to see how giving people were this year. It's a make-or-break season for a lot of nonprofits who do incredible work for our community.
California deals with dangerous weather
It's been over a half century since California has seen a Christmas as wet as this one, and they still aren't in the clear yet. More rain is expected to come.
Trump launches deadly strikes on Nigeria
After designating Nigeria as a "country of particular concern" over Christian genocide claims, President Trump then threatened military action. Then, on Christmas night, he announced the launch of deadly strikes.
2026 NIL changes could change Texas college sports
For many college football players in Texas, the game has moved off the playing field and to a bargaining table. The transfer portal opens Jan. 2, sparking a bidding war sports analyst Eric Kasimov anticipated.
FULL: Interview with sports analyst Eric Kasimov
Sports analyst Eric Kasimov sat down with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski to discuss the upcoming transfer portal for Texas college football players.
Judge orders halt on ICE courthouse arrests in Northern California
A federal judge in San Jose has ordered a halt to ICE arrests at courthouses, arguing that immigrants are between a rock and a hard place: They face either getting arrested for trying to follow the law, or are not showing up to court and facing automatic deportation.
Winter weather could snag travel plans
It's going to be a busy weekend for traveling and also a busy weekend for weather. FOX's Brooke Taylor has the details.
Flu cases on the rise nationwide
The Centers for Disease Control says throughout the country, millions have been infected and there have been at last 1,900 deaths. FOX's Raya Torres is in Arizona with a warning for people to be wary.
NHTSA investigating Tesla Model 3 door releases following complaints
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a defect investigation into Tesla's Model 3 vehicles over the car door's release and concerns the controls may not be easy to find in an emergency – the same concerns of Piedmont families whose college-age children died in a Cybertruck with the same type of door release.
Local HS dance team performing in London parade
The Vandegrift High School Legacies dance team is heading to London to participate in the annual London's New Year's Day Parade. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has the details.
Austin New Year's Eve: Road closures
City officials are announcing several street closures as people head out to ring in 2026.
Annual interfaith luncheon celebrates 15 years
The annual interfaith tradition luncheon marks 15 years of serving hot meals on Christmas Day.
Traveling on Christmas Day at the Austin airport
Plenty of people are flying away for the holidays. FOX 7 Austin's Bryanna Carroll checked in at the Austin airport.
Trump launches Christmas night airstrikes on ISIS 'Terrorist Scum' in Nigeria after killings of Christians
President Donald Trump said the U.S. launched airstrikes in northwest Nigeria on Christmas night targeting ISIS militants he accused of killing Christians, calling the operation decisive and warning further attacks would follow if the violence continues.
ATM robbery in North Texas
North Texas police are searching for the suspects who hooked up a metal cable to an ATM on one end, and a stolen SUV on the other.
Vehicle scrap yard offers reminder of July 4th floods
Travis County leaders are still looking for the owners of the vehicles swept away in the July 4th floods.
2025 Year in Review: 7 On Your Side investigations
As the year wraps, Mike Warren highlights some of the most memorable investigations.
2025 Year in Review: 7 On Your Side investigations
As the year wraps, Mike Warren highlights some of the most memorable investigations.
Central Texas non-profits during the holidays
FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera checked in with several non-profits in the area to get a look at how each one gives back to help the community during the holiday season.
Central Texas non-profits during the holidays
FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera checked in with several non-profits in the area to get a look at how each one gives back to help the community during the holiday season.