Starbucks unveils 'Wicked'-themed drinks ahead of movie release

In anticipation of the "Wicked" movie release on Nov. 22, Starbucks is launching a new line of drinks and merchandise inspired by the film.

American Airlines jet nearly collides with Cessna in mid-air close call: FAA

An American Airlines plane with 122 passengers on board came dangerously close to a Cessna that flew into its flight path as it was landing at a Texas airport this week.

One of the largest solar projects in the US opens in Texas, backed by Google

One of the largest solar projects in the U.S. opened in Texas on Friday, backed by what Google said is the largest solar electricity purchase it has ever made.

Austin mayoral election 2024: A look at Kirk Watson and Carmen Llanes Pulido

FOX 7 Austin News sat down with all the prospects, and split their messages to voters into two parts so we could dive into the issues they want to address as they make their final case before the elections.

Texas Senate debate, hearing on marijuana-based products: This Week in Texas Politics

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski, and our panel of political analysts, took a look at some of the hot topics in This Week in Texas Politics.

NHTSA investigating 2.4M Tesla vehicles over full self-driving collisions

The agency is conducting the probe after receiving reports of several collisions involving the technology, including a deadly crash in 2023.

Austin mayoral election 2024: A look at 3 of the candidates

Five people are vying to be Austin City Mayor. In a two-part series, FOX 7 Austin will be profiling all five candidates and diving into the issues they want to address.

Will Netflix raise prices again? Analysts think so

Analysts say a Netflix increase is likely given other streaming services' recent price increases.

Austin nears $107M deal to buy new public safety headquarters

The City of Austin is nearing a $107 million deal to buy a new public safety building near Zilker Park in Southwest Austin.

Tesla unveils self-driving CyberCab, shows off Optimus robot at event

Tesla showed off its new self-driving CyberCab and Optimus robots at its “We, Robot” presentation in California on Thursday night.

Police give all-clear after 'suspicious item' found at Austin airport

Austin police have given the all-clear after a suspicious item was found at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Thursday night.

Torchy's Tacos on South Congress can't sell alcohol, city council says

Austin City Council has denied a request from Torchy's Tacos on South Congress to waive a distance requirement that doesn't allow them to serve alcohol because they are within 300 feet of a school. 

Austin City Council briefed on tentative police contract

The Austin City Council was briefed Tuesday on the tentative police contract with the Austin Police Association. Council also heard from community members about the contract for the first time in a work session.

Apple Intelligence release: When it's coming and what it is

With the Apple Intelligence release date revealed, here’s what you need to know about the new feature coming to your Apple devices.