Austin City Council selects next city manager

T.C. Broadnax, of Dallas, was offered the next Austin City Manager position, Mayor Kirk Watson announced.

Austin residents urged to be prepared for possible flooding this spring

March through May is when Central Texas typically sees the most severe storms. That means lightning, strong wind and heavy rain that often leads to flash flooding.

Auto production facility working with Tesla set to open near Georgetown

Semiconductor facilities have been moving to Williamson County. Just north of Georgetown, another major facility will be moving in.

Justice Department sues Apple in antitrust suit over monopoly on smartphones

The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors and stifles innovation.

Austin Animal Center launches Finder to Foster program as shelter hits 'crisis point'

The Austin Animal Shelter has launched a new program they hope will help shelter capacity. This follows an ordinance change approved by the City Council last month.

Man charged with threatening to kill Elon Musk, President Biden tells his side of the story

A man accused of threatening to kill President Biden and Elon Musk back in January is now out of jail. He claims he went a little crazy, and it wasn't what it seemed. He told his side of the story to FOX 7 Austin's Meredith Aldis.

I-35 expansion project: Austin receives $105M grant for freeway cap

The City of Austin received $105M grant to help fund the I-35 expansion project. District 8 Austin City Council member Paige Ellis spoke about the project, and how the new funding will help.

Google's AI Gemini could be coming to your iPhone

Apple and Google are in talks to bring the Gemini AI feature to iPhones, here's what you need to know.

Cybertruck engineer urges owners to stop shooting, abusing their trucks

“Cybertruck has lived a tortured life for entertainment - Jumped on, kicked, burned, beaten, and shot (multiple times), the Cybertruck engineer wrote on social media. "Maybe Cybertruck can roam freely on and off-road in peace?"

Rollover crash near airport causes major traffic delays

A rollover crash on SH 71 near the airport caused major traffic delays in the area lasting an hour and a half.

Amazon's ‘Big Spring Sale’ expands beyond Prime members

Here’s what is part of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. The company said Prime members will also receive exclusive deals.

Disney+, Hulu password-sharing crackdown starts Thursday

Disney+ and Hulu subscribers may now start feeling the effects of the streamers’ push to keep them from password sharing.

Worker killed by conveyor belt while searching for missing AirPods

A tragic incident occurred at the Club Car plant in Georgia, where 21-year-old Alyssa Drinkard lost her life while searching for her missing AirPods