Congress Avenue redesign plan: Austin Mobility Committee briefed on recommendations
The City of Austin is planning to turn several blocks in front of the Capitol into a plaza that will be closed to vehicular traffic.
Man arrested for murder after shooting, killing victim in downtown Austin: APD
A man was arrested for murder in connection to a deadly downtown Austin shooting, police said.
Gov. Abbott attends Donald Trump's presidential inauguration
All eyes were on Monday's presidential inauguration speech as Donald Trump became the 47th President of the United States of America.
6th Street opens up to traffic in downtown Austin
Sixth Street opened to traffic in downtown Austin on Thursday. The Austin Police Chief believes it will help the city reduce crime.
6th Street safety in downtown Austin: Officials update on changes
City of Austin officials are updating the public on changes to Sixth Street in downtown, including opening it to westbound traffic starting this weekend.
Police looking for suspect who robbed, assaulted victim in downtown Austin
Austin police are looking for the suspect who robbed and assaulted a victim in downtown.
Man stabbed to death on 6th Street after altercation: APD
A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death after an altercation on 6th Street last month, police said.
Safety on 6th Street: APD to install tall curb edges soon
Sixth Street has been blocked off to vehicles from sunset until 2 a.m. Thursday through Saturday for several decades. However, the new police chief plans to change all that, a concept the city has been testing out.
APD still planning on opening 6th Street up to cars after New Orleans truck attack
Austin police say they are still planning to open Sixth Street up to cars during weekend nights, even after the deadly New Orleans truck attack that claimed the lives of 14 people.
Safety on 6th Street in downtown Austin: Police provide update
The Austin Police Department talks about safety on 6th Street in downtown Austin after the terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.
Austin rings in 2025 with celebration at Auditorium Shores
The city of Austin is ringing in 2025 at Auditorium Shores.
Austin condo building shot at multiple times; 2 people arrested
Two people were arrested for shooting at a downtown Austin condo building late Sunday night.
I-35 expansion project: TxDOT prepares to demolish MLK Bridge
Construction is underway for the I-35 Capital Express Central Project as the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) prepares to demolish the MLK bridge.
UT Austin could expand on top of I-35 after land agreement with TxDOT
The University of Texas could expand its campus on top of I-35 after a land agreement with TxDOT.
3 outgoing Austin City Council members honored with speeches, reception
A large group of people came to Austin City Hall to send off and express their gratitude to outgoing council members Mackenzie Kelly, Alison Alter, and Leslie Pool.
Family searching for man last seen in downtown Austin, traveling with group home
The family of 27-year-old Malik Mitchell says he has not been seen or heard from since mid-October when he was visiting downtown Austin with members of a group home.
Possible MoPac expansion faces pushback from local organization
The Save Our Springs Alliance is protesting the nearly eight-mile-long project to possibly expand the MoPac expressway in downtown and South Austin.
FOX 7 Austin helps light up the Capitol's Christmas tree
The 30th annual Downtown Holiday Stroll brought holiday magic to Austin, including the first-ever Christmas dog costume competition.
'Critical incident' in downtown Austin cleared: ATCEMS
ATCEMS and first responders have cleared the scene of a "critical incident" in downtown Austin.
Light displays across Central Texas celebrate holiday season
The holiday festivities are in full swing across Central Texas. FOX 7 Austin checked out some lighting displays in downtown Austin, Marble Falls and Johnson City.