Officials give update on Balcones Canyonlands Preserve Visitor Center's future

There is an update on the future of the multi-million-dollar Balcones Canyonlands Preserve Visitor Center. It is one of the largest urban preserves in the country, protecting endangered species and their habitats, and it is located in Travis County.

Texans buy Mega Millions lottery tickets after jackpot soars over $1B

Texans are running out to buy their Mega Millions tickets after no winning ticket was drawn for the jackpot on Tuesday night.

City of Austin to begin lighting upgrades on 14 crash-prone areas in 2025

Austin City Council recently approved a $1.7 million contract to improve street lighting at 14 different locations that are prone to crashes.

Austin man who allegedly set condo on fire charged with arson

According to documents, Austin Police officers heard Christopher Duvall threatening to set his apartment on fire. A short time later, they smelled smoke coming from the unit and the fire alarm going off.

Austin drops to fifth-largest city in Texas: estimates show

Austin is no longer the fourth-largest city in Texas, according to new estimates from the Texas Demographic Center.

Homicides in Austin trending down from 2021: report

Crime trends indicated Austin was going to break a record for the number of homicides in the city after a violent November, but statistics show homicides in Austin this year are down compared to the last four years.

St. David's PICU nurse shares joy through art

A nurse in St. David's pediatric ICU has been spreading joy to her patients through adorable wall art for years now.

Kaitlin Armstrong's brief escape from custody

FOX 7 has obtained evidence never seen before outside the courtroom in the Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial. In this report, FOX 7 Austin's Meredith Aldis detailed Armstrong's brief escape and then being brought into the courtroom.

Austinites with different faiths come together at luncheon

Austin area Jews and Muslims came together for the holiday at an interfaith lunch. The luncheon has been held for more than a decade.

Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial: Videos and photos of evidence provided at trial

FOX 7 has obtained evidence that has never been seen outside the courtroom from the Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial. In this report, you will find videos and photos of evidence provided at the trial.

Detailing the 43-day-long manhunt of Kaitlin Armstrong

FOX 7 has obtained evidence that has never been seen outside the courtroom. U.S. Marshals tracked Kaitlin Armstrong after she fled the country and tried to change her appearance to avoid capture.

Austin Energy has new 10-year climate plan

Austin Energy has a new 10-year plan for climate protection due to the City of Austin's growth.