Copa America 2024: Q2 Stadium named as host venue

Q2 Stadium, the home of Austin FC, is one of 14 stadiums and one of three soccer-specific stadiums selected as host venues for the tournament.

17 Austin police officer indictments related to May 2020 protests dismissed; DOJ review requested

In addition to the dismissals, the Travis County District Attorney's Office and the City of Austin have requested the Justice Department review the Austin Police Department's actions during the 2020 protests.

Holiday display helps brighten lives of sick children in Central Texas

Now in its ninth year, the Maywald Christmas Light Display is bigger and better than ever and dazzling all who visit the property

1-year-old among 4 killed in Dallas shooting; suspect shoots himself after chase near Austin

Four people were killed, including a 1-year-old boy, in a shooting in Dallas Sunday afternoon. A fifth shooting victim, a 15-year-old girl, was also taken to a hospital in stable condition.

Winter emergency preparedness kits available at City of Austin utility centers

Residents can pick up emergency preparedness kit materials and winter preparedness tip sheets at City of Austin Utility Customer Service Centers (UCSC) this week while supplies last.

Austin weather: Front arrives bringing slightly cooler temperatures

A weak front moved into the Austin area overnight. It's the first of two fronts this week. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

Saint Mary Cathedral installs St. Michael statue

The statue of St. Michael was recently commissioned to be installed in a niche in the bell tower at Saint Mary Cathedral.

South Austin Christmas tree farmer sells thousands of trees for the holidays

During the holiday season, millions of real Christmas trees are sold nationally, and thousands locally. One south Austin Christmas tree farmer says he has sold between 11,000 and 12,000 trees in the last three years.

Security guard at north Austin Topgolf shot; suspects at-large

A security guard was seriously hurt after being shot early in the morning at Topgolf in north Austin. The four suspects involved fled the scene and are still at-large.

Housing affordability crisis: New report looks at how bad it is in Austin

In this FOX 7 Focus, Clare Losey with the Austin Board of Realtors joins FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak to discuss a new report showing how bad Austin's housing affordability crisis is.

Texas high school football playoffs: Central Texas week 4 highlights, scores

Only a handful of Central Texas teams are still in the running for a state high school football title including Wimberley, Westlake, and Liberty Hill.

2 hospitalized in separate North Austin auto-ped crashes

Two people were hospitalized Saturday after two separate auto-pedestrian crashes less than a mile apart in North Austin.

Downtown Holiday Sing Along & Stroll rings in holiday season in Austin

The free-family friendly event featured holiday shopping, food, live music, and photos with Santa, as well as the Capitol Tree Lighting.

Man identified, charged following officer-involved shooting in South Austin: APD

A 40-year-old man was charged with Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant following an officer-involved shooting in south Austin on Dec. 2, police said.

Florida man arrested for terrorist threats targeting Tesla event

A Florida man is behind bars after police said he traveled to Austin to kill people. He’s accused of targeting Thursday’s Cybertruck release event at Tesla headquarters.

UT fans react to dead longhorn found at OSU frat house

A dead longhorn was found outside of an Oklahoma State fraternity house Friday morning, a day before OSU will play UT in the Big 12 Championship. The news caught the attention of many Texas fans, including Gov. Abbott.