Round Rock man arrested for attempting to sell cocaine inside bar on Sixth Street

A Round Rock man was arrested for attempting to sell cocaine inside a bar on East Sixth Street. He had reportedly been kicked out for selling cocaine and later returned with a rifle.

Westin Austin Downtown brings back life-sized gingerbread house

The holidays are officially underway at the Westin Austin Downtown as it brings back its life-sized gingerbread house for another year.

One year after brother’s death, man fights for changes in Rainey Street district

Mitchell Gutierrez had an inseparable relationship with his younger brother Martin, but those days were tragically cut short on Nov. 19. 2018. Now he is hoping more lighting and surveillance cameras can be installed to keep Rainey Street goers safe.

APD: Missing 21-year-old man found, taken to hospital for injuries

Christian Pugh was last seen walking east on Davis Street, then south on Rainey Street shortly after 1:37 a.m. Nov. 17.

DACA supporters march in Austin as Supreme Court hearing begins

Students and groups marched across the Congress Avenue Bridge and to the Texas State Capitol to demonstrate their support of the DACA program.

Man injured in downtown Austin auto-pedestrian crash

A man is in the hospital with critical life threatening injuries after an auto pedestrian crash in downtown Austin.

Austin Veterans Day Parade honors those who serve

Austin's Veterans Day Parade is a tradition dating back 66 years, according to the Parade Foundation.

FOX 7 Austin building vandalized with message in support of Rodney Reed

A message in support of Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed was spray painted on the Fox 7 Austin building early Thursday morning.

Alec "Monopoly" brings new mural to Downtown Austin

Alec "Monopoly" regularly uses iconic figures in his work to connect his art with the community. "I love using iconic characters to connect with the audience." Monopoly said. 

New interactive owl sculptures turn heads in Downtown Austin

The City of Austin Economic Development Department’s Art in Public Places Program recently installed interactive public art sculptures named Kempelen's Owls near the entrance to the Proper Hotel on 2nd Street.

ARCH clean up happens Monday

Sanitation crews cleaned up camps outside the ARCH downtown Monday.

Downtown hotel lights up for Halloween

The Fairmont Austin decorated the south side of its building with a spooktacular greeting for commuters and those walking around downtown.

DPS: Austin woman sprays employees, paintings with "blood and urine" at Texas State Capitol

According to an arrest affidavit, Green sprayed two security personnel with an unknown liquid in a bottle, a liquid she told them was blood and urine. She then sprayed painted portraits of past Texas governors handing in the rotunda. 

Construction begins next month on new downtown Hyatt hotel

The hotel is expected to open in Fall 2021 and will offer 246 guestrooms including a nearly 1,400 square foot Presidential Suite that will also be available as private event space.