Big Sky Fire: Officials work to contain wildfire north of Fredericksburg
The Big Sky Fire has burned more than 1,400 acres and is about 80 percent contained as of 1:30 p.m. on Friday, August 5.
List of Central Texas school districts' first day of school
Back to school is just around the corner, and Del Valle is the first district in the area to kick off classes, on Tuesday, August 9.
2 arrested in Fredericksburg for human smuggling
Two men have been arrested for human smuggling in Gillespie County.
Hill Country peach crops behind schedule due to heat, drought
The hope is the rain will return in September, breaking the drought. That could extend the peach season into the fall and could bring a rare peach/pumpkin harvest.
Heat Advisory issued for Central Texas for Monday, June 6
A heat advisory is in effect for Monday, June 6 from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. due to high temperatures.
Rural Texas Airbnb hosts earned more than $115 million in 2021: report
Across the country, Airbnb Hosts in rural counties in the earned nearly $3.5 billion over the year. Texas hosts alone, in rural counties, earned more than $115 million in 2021.
National Museum of the Pacific War hosts special screening of 'To What Remains'
Project Recover is a group dedicated to locating veterans who are still missing in action. Their recent film highlights that search, and was screened at the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Severe weather heading to Central Texas for Easter Sunday
A severe thunderstorm watch has been canceled for most of Central Texas.
Fischer & Wieser in Fredericksburg, Texas destination for food, wine
Fischer & Wieser started in 1969 as a roadside produce stand and is now a farmstead with a cooking school, winery, bed and breakfast, and more.
Tornado watch issued for several Central Texas counties
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for most Central Texas counties on Monday, March 21. The National Weather Service had issued the tornado watch until 1 a.m.
Artifacts from Pearl Harbor preserved, available to see in Fredericksburg
The National Museum of the Pacific War, which is filled with items from the WWII Pacific Theater, includes one of the few remaining minisubs captured during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Look at winemaking process at Kuhlman Cellars in Texas Hill Country
It's a lot of work to getting the grapes from the vineyard and turning it into the delicious wine in your glass.
Fredericksburg peaches free from February freeze
Good news peach lovers! The Fredericksburg peach crop was only slightly delayed because of the February winter storms.
Fredericksburg ISD bus driver dies following crash
A Fredericksburg ISD school bus driver has died following a crash just before 4 p.m. Wednesday, says police.
Thousands in the Hill Country still without power after winter storm
Residents in the Texas Hill Country are still without power following last week's winter storm, which knocked out thousands of power lines.
ICT ‘projecting hundreds of thousands of claims’ after winter weather
The Insurance Council of Texas is “projecting hundreds of thousands of claims,” after winter weather resulted in broken pipes, water damage, and car crashes.
Automatic replacement SNAP benefits approved for 66 Texas disaster counties
Current SNAP recipients in the 66 counties receiving approval for automatic replacement benefits do not need to take any action and do not need to call 2-1-1 to receive replacement benefits.
COVID-19 vaccination sites adjusting due to winter weather
COVID-19 vaccination sites in Central Texas are adjusting their services due to the winter weather.
Central Texas: Where to shelter, eat and drink
Many central Texans are looking for help during this winter weather emergency. FOX 7 Austin's Shannon Ryan has the details about the resources available.
Enchanted Rock State Park shares video of 'pretty' ice in trees
TPWD rangers at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Fredericksburg shared a video of a 'winter wonderland.'