Air purifier saves family during fire at northwest Austin apartment
A fire in northwest Austin displaced 16 people. One of the displaced families says their lives were saved by their air purifier.
A fire in northwest Austin displaced 16 people. One of the displaced families says their lives were saved by their air purifier.
Man threatens store employee near UT campus: UTPD
Police are searching for a suspect who threatened a store employee on the Drag near UT campus.
Police are searching for a suspect who threatened a store employee on the Drag near UT campus.
AFD puts out 6th Street high-rise fire
AFD says a fire broke out in a high-rise on W. 6th Street early Friday morning.
AFD says a fire broke out in a high-rise on W. 6th Street early Friday morning.
Man accused of murder, dumping body goes on trial
Gavin Roberts is charged with the murder of Justin Haden and tampering with human remains. Roberts' trial is scheduled to start on Jan. 30, 2024.
Gavin Roberts is charged with the murder of Justin Haden and tampering with human remains. Roberts' trial is scheduled to start on Jan. 30, 2024.
Road rage incidents increasing in Central Texas?
As the population increases in Central Texas, so do road rage incidents, according to AAA.
As the population increases in Central Texas, so do road rage incidents, according to AAA.
UT Austin considers demolition of historic building on campus
UT Austin is considering demolishing the historic Hicks School of Social Work building to make way for a new athletic field. Opponents say destroying the building would be knocking down history.
UT Austin is considering demolishing the historic Hicks School of Social Work building to make way for a new athletic field. Opponents say destroying the building would be knocking down history.
South Austin fire that injured 4 firefighters highlights danger of the job
Four Austin firefighters were injured in a fire in south Austin earlier this week. It was the latest of several recent incidents where AFD members were hurt on the job.
Four Austin firefighters were injured in a fire in south Austin earlier this week. It was the latest of several recent incidents where AFD members were hurt on the job.
Texas childhood cancer survivor pursues dreams at UT Austin
A Texas childhood cancer survivor is pursuing her passion in STEM thanks to a scholarship.
A Texas childhood cancer survivor is pursuing her passion in STEM thanks to a scholarship.
New LBJ Library exhibit to feature items owned by Taylor Swift, Elvis, and more
Music lovers will be able to see items owned by some of the nation's most iconic musicians and performers, including Taylor Swift, Elvis Presley, B.B. King, Billie Holiday, Prince, Willie Nelson, and more.
Music lovers will be able to see items owned by some of the nation's most iconic musicians and performers, including Taylor Swift, Elvis Presley, B.B. King, Billie Holiday, Prince, Willie Nelson, and more.
City of Austin employee arrested by FBI on embezzlement charges
A City of Austin employee was arrested by the FBI for embezzlement charges from her time as the executive director for the Killeen Housing Authority.
A City of Austin employee was arrested by the FBI for embezzlement charges from her time as the executive director for the Killeen Housing Authority.
Austin weather: Rain ends, dreary weather remains
Several counties remain under a Flash Flood Watch as the rain moves out of Central Texas. Zack Shields shows us what's coming next.
Several counties remain under a Flash Flood Watch as the rain moves out of Central Texas. Zack Shields shows us what's coming next.
Boat ramp at Lake Walter E. Long to reopen Jan. 25
Austin Parks announced the boat ramp at Lake Walter E. Long will reopen to the public on Thursday.
Austin Parks announced the boat ramp at Lake Walter E. Long will reopen to the public on Thursday.
Road rage incident: Child shot in South Austin; police look for suspects
Two people, including a child, were shot following an apparent road rage incident in South Austin, the Austin Police Department said.
Two people, including a child, were shot following an apparent road rage incident in South Austin, the Austin Police Department said.
Historic Austin cemetery vandalized, again
A historic 150-year-old Austin cemetery was recently vandalized, again. The Fiskville Cemetery is maintained by just a few families, with their own loved ones buried there, and they say they don’t have the funds for repairs.
A historic 150-year-old Austin cemetery was recently vandalized, again. The Fiskville Cemetery is maintained by just a few families, with their own loved ones buried there, and they say they don’t have the funds for repairs.
New low-cost veterinary dental, surgical center to open in Austin
The nation's first low-cost veterinary dental and surgical center is set to open this year in Austin thanks to a partnership between Emancipet and PetSmart.
The nation's first low-cost veterinary dental and surgical center is set to open this year in Austin thanks to a partnership between Emancipet and PetSmart.
Austin hiring hundreds of lifeguards before pools open
The city of Austin is looking to fill hundreds of open lifeguard positions before the pools open.
The city of Austin is looking to fill hundreds of open lifeguard positions before the pools open.
4 Austin firefighters briefly trapped after roof collapse during house fire
Four firefighters were momentarily trapped when the roof collapsed during a fire attack and search in a home in South Austin, AFD says.
Four firefighters were momentarily trapped when the roof collapsed during a fire attack and search in a home in South Austin, AFD says.
Austin weather: Flood Warning issued for some parts of Central Texas
Some areas in Central Texas have been hit with 8 to 12 inches of rain since Monday.
Some areas in Central Texas have been hit with 8 to 12 inches of rain since Monday.
How Austin Watershed prepares for flood events in North Austin neighborhood
Last year, FOX 7 Austin told you about residents on Mearns Meadows Blvd.
Last year, FOX 7 Austin told you about residents on Mearns Meadows Blvd.
AISD police officer shot at Northeast ECHS returns to active duty
An Austin ISD police officer who was shot during the Texas shooting spree last month has returned to active duty.
An Austin ISD police officer who was shot during the Texas shooting spree last month has returned to active duty.