Freezing weather tips for your home
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You can take steps to protect your home ahead of freezing temperatures in Central Texas.

Austin police investigating downtown homicide
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A man was found dead in the parking lot of a downtown Austin gas station. Police in Austin are looking for the suspect.

Trump Inauguration 2025: What to know after event moved inside

Officials are scheduled to hold a press conference Saturday afternoon to provide updates to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20. 

Blue Ghost Lunar Lander headed to space
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A company out of Cedar Park launched a spacecraft on the SpaceX Falcon 9 on Wednesday.

TxDOT preps roadways for upcoming winter weather
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The arctic blast and the possibility of snow set to come to Central Texas has cold weather preparation underway for residents, school districts, and city officials.

Preparing for the arctic blast
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Many communities are bracing for next week's arctic blast. We're expecting several freezing nights and the possibility of snow. FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren was joined by Round Rock Mayor Craig Morgan to discuss.

Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
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The clock is still ticking on TikTok. The Supreme Court upheld the federal law banning the social media app. A sale does not appear to be imminent meaning the app could slowly stop working for users on Jan. 19

Pedernales Electric Co-op prepares for cold weather
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Pedernales Electric Co-op shares how they're getting ready, and strengthening their infrastructure for the upcoming winter weather

Texas agencies prepare for winter weather
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With an arctic blast on the way, Texas officials want to make sure people understand weather conditions are about to change.

Laura Caron: NJ elementary school teacher accused of having child with teen student

A New Jersey teacher is accused of sexually assaulting a young student and later having a child with him when he was just 13 and living in her home, according to court documents.

SpaceX Starship rocket breaks apart
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A SpaceX Starship rocket broke apart shortly after launch on a test flight from south Texas on Thursday, January 16, causing airplanes to be diverted away from any potential falling debris. Footage via Storyful from Cailen Rotz shows the rocket's breakup over Turks and Caicos. (WARNING: Video contains profanity)

Trump Inauguration Day moved indoors due to extreme cold

President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office indoors due to the freezing temperatures expected during his inaugural ceremonies.

Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
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170 million Americans use the video sharing app TikTok and the Supreme Court has dealt a major blow to the Chinese-owned company that runs it. FOX's Madeleine Rivera has the latest details.

AISD winter weather preps
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Jessica Rivera has more on what Austin ISD does to make sure families are notified about cancellations or delays before they head out the door.

Audrii Cunningham murder: Don Steven McDougal gets life in prison

Don Steven McDougal, the man charged with capital murder in the death of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, pleaded guilty on Friday in exchange for a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Volunteers needed for Austin ECHO PIT Count
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Angela de Leon with Ending Community Homelessness Coalition has more on the one-night survey to support individuals experiencing homelessness.

TikTok ban upheld by Supreme Court: What to know

The Supreme Court continues to hear arguments on a law that would ban TikTok in the U.S.  

Texas Legislature session: Leander ISD priorities
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Like many school districts across the state, Leander ISD superintendent Bruce Gearing says, funding is a major priority this session to help fund special education and educator pay raises. Jessica Rivera has the details.

Man arrested for murdering homeless woman
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US Marshals arrested a man accused of stabbing a homeless woman to death in East Austin