New Fredericksburg HS cell phone rule
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As the school year begins, students in Fredericksburg have a new cell phone policy to follow. FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren was joined by Cary Burgess from the Fredericksburg Standard to discuss.

CenterPoint Energy being investigated
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's Office opened an investigation into CenterPoint Energy for possible conduct violations during Hurricane Beryl.

Austinites urged to conserve energy
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Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is encouraging residents to conserve energy as temperatures rise this month. The grid conditions are reportedly normal right now, but that could change quickly.

Brazil deadly plane crash: Engines retrieved
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Engines have been retrieved from last week's deadly plane crash in Brazil, and soon they will be examined for possible clues into the cause

Drivers urged to be careful near construction zones
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Two people were killed over the weekend after crashing into a construction site on I-35 in South Austin. Authorities are urging drivers to be careful near work zones, especially with even more freeway construction set to begin this fall.

Derek Chauvin moved to new federal prison after stabbing

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the murder of George Floyd, has been moved to a new federal prison.

Man accused of threatening to 'explode everything' at Starbucks, McDonald's in Orange County

A man is accused of leaving threatening notes at various Starbucks and McDonald's locations throughout Orange County, saying he would “explode everything," according to court documents obtained by FOX 35.

Israel airstrike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza
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It's looking like one of the deadliest attacks in the nearly year long Israel-Hamas War. At least 80 people have been killed and at least 50 were wounded. FOX's Trey Yingst has the details.

East Austin families at Back-to-School drive
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Two nonprofits lent a hand Sunday to East Austin families by providing free school supplies and clothing at their annual back to school drive.

Jury selection in Robert Chody trial Monday
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The Travis County trial of former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody is moving forward with jury selection set for Monday. Chody is accused of tampering with evidence related to the in-custody death of Javier Ambler in 2019.

Pedestrian killed in crash on I-35
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A pedestrian was killed in an early morning crash on I-35 in downtown.

'Double Arch' at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has collapsed: National Park Service

The Double Arch, per park officials, was a frequently visited geological feature, and it collapsed on Aug. 8. Changing water levels and erosion are believed to have contributed to the collapse.

Rolling I-35 closures in South Austin
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If you're traveling on I-35 tonight in South Austin, be advised of rolling closures overnight while crews do utility work.

Trump, Harris look to gather undecideds
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With 86 days to go until Election Day and many voters' minds are already made up, the Trump and Harris campaigns are figuring how they can pick up those remaining undecideds. FOX's Lucas Tomlinson reports.

Round Rock police Step N2 Success
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The Round Rock Police Department held its third annual Step N2 Success event and provided over 880 kids with brand-new shoes to start the new school year.

Shots fired on Red River, 1 detained
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A person was detained early Sunday morning after police say they fired a gun in Austin's busy Red River entertainment district.

Motorcyclist critically injured in crash
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A motorcyclist was critically injured in a crash near the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

2 dead in South Austin crash
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Two people were killed in a crash on I-35 in South Austin.