Texas Democrats respond to Roe v. Wade decision
Monday at the Capitol, the Democrats announced their disdain for the high court's decision on Roe v. Wade being overturned. Former Austin City Council member Greg Casar said he supports Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza's decision not to go after doctors.
Protests held in Austin in wake of Supreme Court's decision
Thousands of people took to the streets across the United States Friday after the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. More protests are planned for Austin throughout the weekend.
Hot Summer Nights returns to downtown Austin August 4-6
The annual music festival will feature dozens of free performances featuring local and regional artists with a mix of both established and up-and-coming acts.
Missing 45-year-old Houston man found safe in San Antonio
Police have located missing Houston man 45-year-old Samuele Sellers safe in San Antonio.
Man arrested for sexual assault at downtown Austin hotel
A 28-year-old man was arrested for sexual assault on June 15 at a hotel in downtown Austin.
One year later: Community gathers on 6th Street to honor those killed, injured in deadly shooting
Loved ones of Doug Kantor invited the other victims' family and friends to join them on the corner of 6th and Neches.
Protestors gather at Texas State Capitol for second March for Our Lives rally
Protestors are gathering at the Texas State Capitol in downtown Austin as part of the national March for Our Lives event.
Man injured in shooting on East 2nd St in downtown Austin
Residents are being asked to avoid the area and to seek alternate routes, if possible. If you have any information contact Crime Stoppers TIPS Hotline at 512-472-TIPS (8477) or 800-893-TIPS (8477).
Healing ceremony held in Austin to help community process grief after Uvalde school shooting
A healing ceremony was held in Austin aiming to provide an outlet for the community to process their grief following the
APD: Debris on roadway results in IH-35 shutdown
Austin Police Department is advising travelers to avoid the 3500 block of IH-35 as it has been shut down due to debris on the roadway.
San Antonio man sentenced for arson of Travis County political party office
According to court documents, on Sept. 29, 2021, 31-year-old Ryan Faircloth threw a Molotov cocktail through a window of the Travis County Democratic Party office in downtown Austin, causing a fire.
Family claims APD used excessive force on man in downtown Austin arrest
A video circulating on social media provided to FOX 7 Austin shows 22-year-old Elisha Wright on the ground, pinned by Austin police officers on Sixth Street in downtown Austin on May 1.
Texas school shooting: AT&T, We Are Blood to host blood drive at State Capitol May 26
We Are Blood will have two donation buses and volunteers on site at the Capitol's west entrance on Colorado Street between 12th and 13th streets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 26.
Suspect in custody after two shot near Republic Square in downtown Austin
Both victims were taken to Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas. One victim was in serious condition, the other had non-life-threatening injuries.
One person killed following head on collision on Mopac in Austin
One person is dead and another is injured following a head-on collision on Mopac Monday morning.
Family of Austin BLM protester sues admitted shooter Daniel Perry, Uber
The lawsuit states that Uber should have known Sgt. Daniel Perry was a "dangerous, ticking time-bomb." It also says Perry posted online that he had previously threatened to shoot protestors.
'He was loved': Mother of man killed in scooter crash speaks out
"I think the scooters should be just banned everywhere. You can't put something that little bitty on the street that vehicles drive on and expect bad not to happen," West said.
Person killed after being hit by train near downtown Austin
The incident happened in the 100 block of West 3rd Street near North Lamar at around 12:45 a.m. Officials say it's not clear which railroad provider was involved.
Jo's Coffee in downtown Austin hosting 'Yappy Hour'
People are encouraged to head to the 2nd Street District with their dogs and hang out on Thursday, May 19 from 4-6 p.m.
Barry's opens new studio in downtown Austin
Barry's and its signature Red Room now have a permanent location in the 2nd Street District in downtown Austin.