Drive-thru voter registration held in Downtown Austin

The League of Women Voters of Austin teamed up with the Paramount Theater downtown to get those last-minute voters registered.

Austin music advocacy groups hold 'Come and Save It' rally at City Hall

Austin Texas Musicians and Amplified Sound Coalition are holding a "Come and Save It" rally outside Austin City hall in support of preserving music venues hit hard by the pandemic.

FOX 7 Discussion: Downtown Austin roadmap to recovery

Pam Power with the Downtown Austin Alliance joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about their plan to spark and guide economic recovery in Downtown Austin.

APD looking for suspect in 2019 assault of same sex couple

Frank Macias has two outstanding warrants for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the January 2019 assault. He has failed to appear in court according to APD.

Protest at City Hall to demand justice for Breonna Taylor

The protest at City Hall is to stand in solidarity with the Q4BL Team in Baltimore, says a Facebook event hosted by the Black Austin Coalition and Austin Justice Coalition.

AFD fire chief offers $1K reward for stolen motorcycle

The bike was stolen just after midnight on September 11 by two people caught on security cameras in the parking garage of his building off Rainey Street.

Public safety commission considers decommissioning APD headquarters

During the discussion, commissioners heard from representatives of nonprofits dedicated to housing, and tenants' rights interested in moving into the building.

March and rally in Austin for murdered Ft. Hood Spc. Vanessa Guillen

Organizers said the event was held to demand a congressional investigation into Guillen's case. Friends and family say they deserve to know what happened, the identities of all those involved, and why Guillen wasn't safe on post.

Close friend remembers woman killed in downtown Austin

Linda Addis shared memories and photographs of Amy Warner, the homeless woman killed during a fight between Hurricane Laura evacuees in downtown Austin.

Austin first city to allow parking payment through Google Maps

Austin Transportation says that it is continuing to improve the ease of access to curb space for residents and visitors to quickly access services and business, making the City of Austin the first city in which drivers have the option to pay for parking directly within Google Maps.

Austin Transportation to update on-street parking system starting Sept 1

Starting Tuesday, Sept. 1, time limits will be lifted and a tiered payment system for on-street parking will be implemented with gradually increasing rates after two hours.

Raccoon tests positive for rabies in downtown Austin

Austin Animal Services and Austin Public Health are asking the community to take precautions with wildlife after a raccoon tested positive for the rabies virus.

Texas bars with ability to serve food may apply to reopen

For many bar owners, new TABC rules allowing them to reopen as food establishments is the chance to reopen and get back to work.