Light displays across Central Texas celebrate holiday season
The holiday festivities are in full swing across Central Texas. FOX 7 Austin checked out some lighting displays in downtown Austin, Marble Falls and Johnson City.
Today is Election Day, here is what you need to know
Today is Election Day. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.
2024 Election: Central Texas school district elections
Many Central Texas school districts have items on the ballot this fall, including school board positions, tax rate propositions and even one bond proposal.
Texas mother sentenced for death of her 5-month-old
A woman was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the death of her infant last month.
Austin weather: Excessive heat warning through Memorial Day
Air temperatures in multiple South Central Texas counties are expected to be in the upper 90s to 110, with a peak heat index around 115.
Clean up begins in Johnson City after severe weather
Clean up is underway after severe storms tore through parts of Central Texas Thursday night. Johnson City was one of the first areas to be hit, and the Hill Country town saw hail as large as grapefruit.
Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration for 88 counties across state
The governor has issued a disaster declaration for counties across the state, including most counties in central Texas.
Austin weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for a few Central Texas counties
Most of Central Texas was under a severe thunderstorm watch on Tuesday, April 9.
Angela Chao, Mitch McConnell's sister-in-law, was drunk when she drove into pond, police say
Angela Chao, a shipping industry CEO and sister-in-law to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was intoxicated when she drove into a pond and died last month in Texas.
Angela Chao death: Tesla in spotlight as investigators maintain silence
Years of complaints about Tesla's gearshift design are in the spotlight after Angela Chao died in an accident in February.
Wimberley QB named one of Texas Class 4A prep football players of the year
Multiple Central Texas high school football players were recognized recently on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association's lists.
Voting in 2024 Texas primaries: What you need to know
FOX 7 Austin has put together a guide with everything you need to know to be able to vote in Texas for the 2024 primaries.
Solar eclipse 2024: Johnson City preparing for thousands of visitors
The Hill Country is preparing for the total solar eclipse set to pass over in April. Johnson City is getting ready for an exponential increase of visitors.
Major leak forces city of Blanco to temporarily shut off water services
Blanco was temporarily in Stage 6 water rationing on Saturday after a major leak forced the city to shut off water services.
Boil water notice issued for Blanco after repair of water leak
The City of Blanco is under a boil water notice after crews repaired a water leak.
Texas weather: Hard Freeze Warning issued for parts of Central Texas
NWS says there will be periods of prolonged sub-freezing temperatures expected as low as 10 to 15 degrees and that some locations will not climb above freezing until Wednesday morning.
'Super fog' possible overnight in Austin: NWS
If you're out on the roads tonight after ringing in the new year, be alert and aware of the possibility of dense fog, maybe even "super fog," says the National Weather Service.
Freeze warning issued for parts of South Central Texas
The National Weather Service says parts of south Central Texas, including Travis, Williamson and Hays counties, are expected to see sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 degrees.
2 children, 2 adults killed in three-vehicle crash in Blanco County
Two children and two adults were killed in a three-vehicle crash in Blanco County, Texas DPS said.
Johnson City's 'Ugliest Lawn Contest' offers incentive to conserve water
The City of Johnson City is offering an "Ugliest Lawn Contest" in an effort to incentivize residents to conserve water.