Neighbors worry city council won't gather feedback before vote on new homeless shelter
City Council is expected to vote on a plan to buy the Rodeway Inn on I-35 near Oltorf Street to start housing people.
City Council is expected to vote on a plan to buy the Rodeway Inn on I-35 near Oltorf Street to start housing people.
Transient gets 50 years for South Austin sexual assault
The incident happened in Southpark Meadows on October 22, 2018. Grinstead, a homeless transient at the time, followed a woman into her store and at knifepoint sexually assaulted her.
The incident happened in Southpark Meadows on October 22, 2018. Grinstead, a homeless transient at the time, followed a woman into her store and at knifepoint sexually assaulted her.
One hurt after auto pedestrian crash in South Austin
The crash happened just after 9:30 p.m. at William Cannon and Woodhue.
The crash happened just after 9:30 p.m. at William Cannon and Woodhue.
Community rallies around two South Austin brothers whose home burned down
Two brothers whose South Austin home burned down last week are experiencing the kindness of their community as neighbors have rallied behind them with clothes, funds, food and a temporary home.
Two brothers whose South Austin home burned down last week are experiencing the kindness of their community as neighbors have rallied behind them with clothes, funds, food and a temporary home.
Travis Heights Art Show invites the public into artists' homes
A neighborhood art show is inviting the public to stroll through some artists' homes and purchase artwork from them.
A neighborhood art show is inviting the public to stroll through some artists' homes and purchase artwork from them.
Bowie High School band gets encouragement from actor Tom Hardy
The James Bowie High School Outdoor Performing Ensemble is once again getting some encouragement before a big competition from a Hollywood star.
The James Bowie High School Outdoor Performing Ensemble is once again getting some encouragement before a big competition from a Hollywood star.
South Austin home transformed into Harry Potter's Diagon Alley
For the second year in a row a home in South Austin has transformed in to Diagon Alley from Harry Potter for Halloween.
For the second year in a row a home in South Austin has transformed in to Diagon Alley from Harry Potter for Halloween.
Police investigating death in South Austin
The call first came in last night (10/29) as a shots fired call on West Alpine Road which is off South Congress.
The call first came in last night (10/29) as a shots fired call on West Alpine Road which is off South Congress.
Caught on camera: South Austin water rescue takes dangerous turn
First responders were called out to a creek in South Austin where it was flooding during Thursday night’s storm.
First responders were called out to a creek in South Austin where it was flooding during Thursday night’s storm.
New 76 Gas Station allowing first 100 customers to fill up tanks for $0.76 per gallon
The 76 Brand is opening a new 76 gas station at 2225 East Oltorf Street.
The 76 Brand is opening a new 76 gas station at 2225 East Oltorf Street.
APD: Robber threatens to kill woman, child at South Austin grocery store
A man approached a woman and her child at a South Austin H-E-B, according to Austin Police Detective Steve Nash, and then threatened to kill them both if she didn’t give him her money.
A man approached a woman and her child at a South Austin H-E-B, according to Austin Police Detective Steve Nash, and then threatened to kill them both if she didn’t give him her money.
Search for suspect who threatened woman, young child for money
A suspect approached the victim and threatened to kill her and her young child if she didn’t give him all of her money.
A suspect approached the victim and threatened to kill her and her young child if she didn’t give him all of her money.
Man arrested for climbing South Congress construction crane had meth on him
The man spent several hours perched at the top of a construction crane.
The man spent several hours perched at the top of a construction crane.
AFD unable to determine cause of massive South Austin fire
The fire had spread to a nearby parking lot as well as nearby apartment complexes.
The fire had spread to a nearby parking lot as well as nearby apartment complexes.
APD investigating bank robbery in South Austin
According to APD, the suspect entered the bank and requested cash. No injuries were reported and the suspect left the scene on foot.
According to APD, the suspect entered the bank and requested cash. No injuries were reported and the suspect left the scene on foot.
Torchy's Tacos to close first brick and mortar location
The location on South First Street will close on Tuesday, October 22.
The location on South First Street will close on Tuesday, October 22.
APD releases composite sketch of suspect who assaulted woman along greenbelt
The victim, a woman in her mid-twenties, was assaulted in the 8300 block of Spicewood Springs Road on Monday, October 7.
The victim, a woman in her mid-twenties, was assaulted in the 8300 block of Spicewood Springs Road on Monday, October 7.
South Austin family looks to raise awareness, funds, after son dies suddenly of rare disease
An Akins high school senior died, just days after being diagnosed with a rare disease.
An Akins high school senior died, just days after being diagnosed with a rare disease.
AISD moving bus stops in South Austin
AISD officials sent a crew out to assess the stops Thursday and on Friday, sent a bus out to explore alternate stops and notified FOX 7 that they will be moving both school bus stops.
AISD officials sent a crew out to assess the stops Thursday and on Friday, sent a bus out to explore alternate stops and notified FOX 7 that they will be moving both school bus stops.
AISD looking into "dangerous" bus stop in South Austin
AISD officials are looking into a dangerous stop on Manchaca Road near Sedgemoor Trail. Parents say many cars do not stop for the bus on the busy road.
AISD officials are looking into a dangerous stop on Manchaca Road near Sedgemoor Trail. Parents say many cars do not stop for the bus on the busy road.