US 290 expansion: TxDOT holds workshop to hear community feedback

TxDOT is slowing down the timeline on its US 290 expansion project in Dripping Springs, allowing more residents to give feedback on the infrastructure plans.

Things to do in Austin this weekend: March 23-24

Spring is here and with it comes NASCAR, ballet, a brewery festival and more. Here's your FOX 7 Weekend round up.

Dripping Springs woman becomes living kidney donor for friend in another state

A Dripping Springs woman is sharing her story about donating a kidney to a friend in another state without leaving Central Texas in this HealthBeat.

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.

Pilots, lawmakers want FAA to reform how it handles mental health

A local commercial pilot said he can no longer fly, as of now, because of how the FAA is addressing veterans and mental health. He said his story highlights a much broader dilemma.

'Take Our Border Back' Convoy Rally makes stop in Central Texas

Hundreds gathered in Dripping Springs for a rally Thursday evening as they made their way to the Southern border.

US 290 expansion project receives pushback from Dripping Springs residents

While TxDOT said the expansion is aimed at making improvements, many who attended the community meeting said it is doing the direct opposite.

Hays County residents to continue fight against proposed concert venue

Hays County residents are continuing their fight against a proposed music venue outside of Austin on Fitzhugh Road. 7 On Your Side reporter Carissa Lehmkuhl has the details.

US 290 expansion project being considered by TxDOT

US 290 may be expanded in the coming years to account for Central Texas' population growth. FOX 7's Rebecca Thomas speaks with TxDOT's Brad Wheelis about this proposal.

$345M approved for pedestrian, bicycle projects across Texas

A historic $345 million was approved by the Texas Transportation Commission for pedestrian and bicycle projects across Texas.

FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week: Dripping Springs vs Westlake

This week's FOX 7 Game of the Week matchup is between two teams looking to solidify their playoff standings: the Dripping Springs Tigers and the Westlake Chaparrals. Who do you think will win? Vote in our poll!

Solar eclipse: Dripping Springs residents observe the 'ring of fire' phenomenon

You may have noticed the annular solar eclipse today if you were outside today. We caught up with some people who were out observing the out-of-this-world event in Dripping Springs.