Austin weather: Chance of strong to severe storms overnight
The Austin area could see some strong to severe storms this Easter weekend. Here's your forecast.
Federal court halts Trump’s transgender passport restrictions
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from banning the use of “X" gender markers on passports, siding with the ACLU and LGBTQ+ plaintiffs who argued the policy was discriminatory.
Austin road rage incident leaves 1 man dead: APD
A man was killed following a road rage incident in Southwest Austin last week, police said.
Texas school choice plan, education funding approved: TWITP
FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discussed that and other hot topics this week.
US-born man held by ICE despite showing birth certificate in court has been released
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, who lives in Georgia, was arrested in Florida while he was heading to work.
Austin Police Department doesn't have effective recruitment plan, audit finds
According to a city audit, the Austin Police Department does not have an effective recruitment plan and is struggling to attract enough applicants.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffers medical emergency at restaurant
Gregg Popovich has missed most of the San Antonio Spurs season after he suffered a mild stroke late last year.
Appeals court overturns San Marcos' marijuana decriminalization ordinance
The Fifteenth Court of Appeals ruled that a 2022 ordinance violated state laws prohibiting local governments from adopting policies that will not fully enforce state drug laws.
Austin house explosion: Propane leak blamed for blast, officials say
The Travis County Fire Marshal's Office says that a propane leak was to blame for the house explosion in Northwest Austin over the weekend.
Body found in East Austin; APD asking for help identifying victim and suspects
Austin police are asking for help identifying a victim who was shot and killed on Friday.
Austin weather: Easter weekend forecast
Things will be very warm and humid on Friday before a chance of rain and storms this weekend.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: Cases rise to nearly 600
State health officials said fewer than 30 of the cases identified by the state were considered "actively infectious."
Where were you then: The April 19, 1995 Oklahoma City bombing
Images from that fateful day 30 years ago, April 19, 1995, flooded TV screens across the country. Do you remember where you were when you heard the news?
Austin Metcalf's family targeted by 'swatting' call Thursday, Frisco police say
Frisco police were called to the home of 17-year-old stabbing victim Austin Metcalf's family on Thursday. It was later determined to be a 'swatting' call.
Accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione to be arraigned in federal court next week: What's next
The court appearance today for accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione in Manhattan has been postponed, and his arraignment will take place next week.
Leander ISD expects to remain in budget deficit despite additional funding
The Leander ISD superintendent spoke about the Texas House approving the school choice bill and the bill for more funding to school districts.
Austin house explosion: Neighbors speak about the damage to their homes
Neighbors of the Northwest Austin house that exploded on April 13 are speaking out about the damage. One family said their loved one is still in the hospital recovering from her injuries.
Demolition crews start taking apart Austin Convention Center
Demolition has begun on the Austin Convention Center to make way for a new and bigger one.
Rep. Yassamin Ansari plans trip to El Salvador to demand return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
The Supreme Court has ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia should be returned to the United States after he was deported to a prison in El Salvador and one Arizona Representative is working to make sure that happens.
Ken Paxton sues Dallas for gun bans at The Majestic, Fair Park Music Hall
Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas over violations of the state's gun carry laws.