Austin weather: Winter storm preps and snow chances

Today is transition day with the weather scene. Still waiting on more moisture and the Western low to arrive before the rain chances really increase

Texas schools hoping lawmakers increase funding during legislative session

The new legislative session starts soon. All this month, 7 On Your Side will be taking a look at some of the big issues at the state capitol. Among them is education after the legislature failed to pass a school funding measures during the last session.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott increases readiness level of state operations ahead of winter weather

Governor Greg Abbott has increased Texas' State Operations Center readiness level to Level II, ensuring rapid deployment of resources to address winter weather hazards and protect residents across the state.

Ken Paxton's whistleblower case returns to Travis County District Court

The Ken Paxton whistleblower case is returning to the Travis County 419th Civil District Court. It’s unclear exactly how the final judgment will be made, but a jury trial remains a possibility.

Austin weather: Freezing temperatures and snow chances

The cold spell rolls on and Central Texas is waking up the second morning in a row to a freeze. The big question is will we see snow?

Texas Governor activates state emergency response resources ahead of severe winter weather

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced the Texas Department of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather expected to impact the state this week.

Austin weather: Plumber gives tips to residents on how to protect pipes

With more frigid temperatures on the way, it's important to make sure your home, particularly your pipes, are ready for the cold. As the mercury drops, local plumbers often start to get calls about frozen or burst pipes.

How to properly drip your faucets

Temperatures will fall below freezing at times this week and Austin residents are taking steps to make sure the cold weather doesn't do damage.

How to protect your pipes during freezing weather

Temperatures are expected to fall below or near freezing in the Austin area for much of this week. Here's how you can protect your pipes.

Austin weather: Cold blast arrives but will we see snow?

The wait is over and first blast of cold air has arrived. More freezing nights and cold days ahead this week.

Goats helping reduce wildfire risk in Steiner Ranch

The Steiner Ranch Residential Owners Association (SRROA) and Lake Travis Fire Rescue (LTFR) are working with Rent-A-Ruminant Texas to address wildfire risks using an eco-friendly and effective solution: goats.

Goats Help Reduce Wildfire Risk in Steiner Ranch
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In an innovative partnership, the Steiner Ranch Residential Owners Association (SRROA) and Lake Travis Fire Rescue (LTFR) are working with Rent-A-Ruminant Texas to address wildfire risks using an eco-friendly and effective solution: goats.

Golden Globes 2025: Glen Powell, Timothée Chalamet lookalikes attend red carpet

From Auditorium Shores to the Golden Globes: Glen Powell lookalike and Austinite Maxwell Braunstein hit the red carpet at the star-studded awards show Sunday night.