Friend of suspect speaks out
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A friend of the Burnet County man accused of making up a story about armed suspects outside a church is speaking out.

Florida residents arriving in Georgia ahead of Hurricane Milton

Traffic on Interstate 75 northbound in Georgia has been heavy throughout Tuesday as Floridians evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton.

Council briefed on tentative police contract
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The Austin City Council was briefed on the tentative police contract on the table and also heard from community members for the first time during a work session.

CapMetro bus driver assaulted
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A CapMetro bus driver is speaking after she was assaulted and robbed by a passenger while on the job in East Austin.

ACL headliner Dua Lipa explores Austin
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Dua Lipa, the multi-award-winning artist, is headlining ACL 2024 and when she wasn't onstage, she was seeing what Austin had to offer.

State power plant loan program misstep
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Members of a joint Texas House and Senate committee are asking questions after a loan application to the state's Texas Energy Fund was filed fraudulently and made a short list of applicants that moved past initial review.

Hurricane Milton: Disney World, Universal, SeaWorld closing as major storm encroaches

Are Florida's major theme parks closed due to Hurricane Milton? Updates on Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Legoland Florida, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Central Florida Zoo.

Thousands complain to FCC about Blue Alert
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The FCC says it has received thousands of complaints related to last Friday's Blue Alert that woke up Texans early in the morning.

Austin man's parking permit struggles
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An Austin man has been struggling to get a parking permit from his city-subsidized apartment complex for his Lyft rental vehicle, but to no avail before 7 on Your Side stopped by. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak has more.

Hearings for Juneteenth shooting suspects
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Two suspects in the mass shooting at the Round Rock Juneteenth celebration were in court Tuesday. One of the suspects is a juvenile who the DA is trying to have tried as an adult.

Multiple states file suit against TikTok
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More than a dozen states are suing TikTok. According to the lawsuits, the app is purposefully addictive for kids and hurting their mental health. Fox's Mike Emanuel has more from Washington.

Hurricane Milton latest
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Hurricane Milton has strengthened again to a Category 5 storm and is forecast to be the strongest hurricane to hit the Tampa Bay area in more than a century. FOX's Rebekah Castor has more from Tampa Bay.

Swing State Strategy: From Arizona's Proof to Nevada's 'Persuadables'
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In this episode of Battleground, S.E. Cupp dives deep into the critical issues shaping the upcoming election in key swing states. From Arizona's controversial citizenship requirements to the battle for undecided voters in Nevada, and the Harris campaign's bold strategy to win over white male voters, this episode offers an insider's look at the forces that could tip the scales in November. With expert analysis, exclusive focus group insights, and on-the-ground reporting, Battleground brings you the latest

Hamas attack Israel: Shalom Austin hold ceremony
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Shalom Austin held a ceremony in honor of the lives lost and to pray for those still being held hostage.

Last chance to register to vote in Texas
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Election Day is less than a month away, and Monday, Oct. 7 is the last day to register to vote in Texas.

SCOTUS will not hear Texas abortion law arguments
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The Supreme Court chose not to hear arguments in a case involving Texas' abortion law, and denied an appeal from the White House.

Kyle looks ahead at 'The Grove' development
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After months of negotiation, Baylor, Scott and White has come to an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas to maintain coverage for thousands of their patients. Ashley Kontnier, from the Hays Free Press, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.

Oct. 7 marks 1 year since Hamas attack on Israel
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October 7 marked one year since the Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people. In Central Texas, members of the local Israeli and Jewish communities remembered the lives lost, and showed solidarity with those still being held hostage.