SXSW 2024: Bon Jovi premieres docuseries at festival

Rock band Bon Jovi was at SXSW for the premiere of their new docuseries, marking a very special milestone.

Crash on Mopac kills a pedestrian in northwest Austin: police

A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a vehicle on Mopac in northwest Austin, according to police. Police ask drivers to avoid the area.

Man accused of machete attack on teen found incompetent to stand trial

A man accused of attacking a teen with a machete at Auditorium Shores in January has been found incompetent to stand trial, FOX 7 Austin has learned.

Austin organizations call for city to reinvest SXSW money into community

Local leaders from various organizations gathered on the steps outside city hall to demand city dollars from SXSW be invested back into the community.

MD Anderson expands to Austin, building facility at University of Texas

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is expanding outside of the Greater Houston area and building a massive facility on UT's campus in Austin.

Hazmat crews respond to gas line break in Southwest Austin

Austin firefighters are responding to a hazmat task force call after crews hit a gas line near the Y at Oak Hill in Southwest Austin.

SXSW 2024: New documentary looks at iconic Atlanta street party

“Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told" premiered at SXSW, chronicling the history of the Freaknik, a street party dating back to the 1980s that drew thousands to Atlanta, Georgia, during spring break.

Austin Energy ramps up effort to clear tree limbs for power lines

Austin Energy crews were out Wednesday cutting back tree limbs from power lines in an effort to catch up following last September's city audit.

North Texas native killed in hit-and-run crash near SXSW in Austin

A North Texas native is dead after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Austin. Police made an arrest in the case Wednesday afternoon.