Fredericksburg, Gillespie County working on updated fire, EMS plan

Cary Burgess with the Fredericksburg Standard joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren with the latest on what's happening in Fredericksburg and Gillespie County.

July 4th celebrations in Central Texas: List

Happy Fourth of July, Central Texas! Several cities are offering free activities with a fireworks show at night.

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Gillespie County

A traffic stop in Gillespie County led to the arrest of a 59-year-old woman from Manchaca on drug charges.

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.

College Station man with dementia found safe: sheriff

The Gillespie County Sheriff's Office says he was found safe almost six hours away from where he was reported missing.

Woman steals purse, cashes forged checks with stolen cards: police

Fredericksburg police are searching for a woman who they say stole a purse from a vehicle and used the victim's driver's license and debit card to cash forged checks.

Case of Fredericksburg woman murdered, house set on fire still unsolved 17 years later

It's been 17 years since a Fredericksburg woman was murdered, and her house set on fire. Her killer has never been caught, but her family and detectives are not giving up hope.

Bill Nye the Science Guy to visit Texas for total solar eclipse

Bill Nye the Science Guy, along with the Planetary Society, is holding a two-day festival in Fredericksburg in honor of the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse on Monday.

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.

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.

Rubber wedding rings stolen from Fredericksburg jewelry store

Fredericksburg police need your help finding a man who stole two rubber wedding bands from a jewelry store early Thursday 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.