No victim found after train reportedly hits pedestrian in South Austin

First responders say they received a report of a train hitting a pedestrian around 5:40 a.m. Feb. 27 near W. Mary St. and 7th St.

Shakopee police remind people not to ski behind cars

The Shakopee Police Department shared a photo of a person skiing behind an SUV during this week's snowstorm, reminding people that skiing is for the mountains not for behind a car. 

'Potential explosive device' found in garage sale purchase in Lampasas County

Hwy 190 was shut down for several hours between the Kempner Brick Oven and Dollar General while police investigated a 'potential explosive device' found in a garage sale purchase.

1 dead, 2 injured in 3-vehicle crash in Northeast Austin

Austin-Travis County EMS says 3 vehicles crashed at the intersection of E. Anderson Lane and Cameron Road around 7:40 this morning.

7 hospitalized after southeast Travis County crash

Seven people are in the hospital after a crash in southeast Travis County Sunday evening.

DPS to increase patrols for Super Bowl Sunday

DPS troopers will be increasing patrols throughout the day on Sunday, Feb. 12, from 12:01 a.m. until midnight as part of the nationwide CARE initiative.

SWAT standoff with armed suspect near I-35 ends

A SWAT team standoff with an armed suspect near I-35 north of Rundberg Ln. in North Austin has come to an end.

Central Texas first responders busy with calls during winter weather

Noak says the first day of the storm, they had about 350 incidents, and the next day they had over 600. At first, they had more calls for traffic collisions, then more for falls and injuries from falling ice.

Icy roads in Central Texas result in several car crashes

Austin-Travis County EMS have been very busy as icy roads formed in Central Texas, resulting in several car crashes.

Car slides on icy road and narrowly avoids stopped vehicle
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FOX 7 Austin's Jane Lonsdale was reporting on conditions on SH 71 and FM 973 when the TxDOT camera caught a car sliding on the icy road. Drivers are asked to stay home and avoid being on the roads if possible.