City of Austin to host summer emergency preparedness pop-ups
City departments will be on site at utility customer service centers from June 13-15, offering information, demonstrations and giveaway items to promote emergency preparedness this summer.
City departments will be on site at utility customer service centers from June 13-15, offering information, demonstrations and giveaway items to promote emergency preparedness this summer.
Texas House forms Committee on Educational Opportunity and Enrichment
Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan (R) announced the formation of a House Select Committee on Educational Opportunity and Enrichment, tasked with issues concerning K-12 students in Texas.
Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan (R) announced the formation of a House Select Committee on Educational Opportunity and Enrichment, tasked with issues concerning K-12 students in Texas.
Body of missing swimmer found at Mansfield Dam Park
The body of a missing swimmer was found at Mansfield Dam Park on Monday, June 12.
The body of a missing swimmer was found at Mansfield Dam Park on Monday, June 12.
Austin weather: Even hotter temperatures coming this week
The feels like temperature is already over 100 degrees, and it's about to get even hotter. Zack Shields has details plus a chance of storms in his full forecast.
The feels like temperature is already over 100 degrees, and it's about to get even hotter. Zack Shields has details plus a chance of storms in his full forecast.
Austin business owner, cancer survivor raising funds to help kids battling cancer
Mr. Gatti's Pizza franchise owner Bill Boone has battled and beaten prostate cancer, skin cancer and leukemia. He now wants to help kids do the same.
Mr. Gatti's Pizza franchise owner Bill Boone has battled and beaten prostate cancer, skin cancer and leukemia. He now wants to help kids do the same.
Protest over Texas governor's policies in downtown Austin
Protesters say they're against Gov. Greg Abbott’s policies ranging from transgender healthcare access to immigration.
Protesters say they're against Gov. Greg Abbott’s policies ranging from transgender healthcare access to immigration.
Body found in Shoal Creek, police investigating
Austin police responded to a call about a body in the 2900 block of North Lamar Boulevard.
Austin police responded to a call about a body in the 2900 block of North Lamar Boulevard.
Austin home builder offers AFD home as fire training site
Gossett & Co. invited the Central Austin community to Austin Fire Department's live house fire training at a home scheduled to be demolished soon.
Gossett & Co. invited the Central Austin community to Austin Fire Department's live house fire training at a home scheduled to be demolished soon.
Residents in neighborhood that flooded say city didn't communicate about filing claims
Residents on Mearns Meadow Boulevard in north Austin are still in the process of rebuilding their homes after their neighborhood flooded due to a culvert clogged with leftover winter storm debris.
Residents on Mearns Meadow Boulevard in north Austin are still in the process of rebuilding their homes after their neighborhood flooded due to a culvert clogged with leftover winter storm debris.
Austin announces cooling centers as temperatures reach triple digits
With temperatures reaching over 100 degrees in the coming days, the city of Austin is opening cooling centers at recreation facilities so residents can beat the heat.
With temperatures reaching over 100 degrees in the coming days, the city of Austin is opening cooling centers at recreation facilities so residents can beat the heat.
North Austin swim instructor teaches community about summer safety
Time working as a swim instructor and paramedic has taught Marty Butler valuable skills in water safety and lifesaving. With the arrival of summer in central Texas, Butler is now teaching her skills to others.
Time working as a swim instructor and paramedic has taught Marty Butler valuable skills in water safety and lifesaving. With the arrival of summer in central Texas, Butler is now teaching her skills to others.
2 hospitalized after 3-vehicle crash in East Austin: ATCEMS
ATCEMS medics responded to a three-vehicle crash on East Cesar Chavez near downtown early Saturday morning. Two adults were taken to a hospital with potentially serious injuries.
ATCEMS medics responded to a three-vehicle crash on East Cesar Chavez near downtown early Saturday morning. Two adults were taken to a hospital with potentially serious injuries.
Austin weather: Thunderstorm watch in effect for some counties
Though temperatures won't reach triple digits today, it will certainly feel like they are thanks to higher humidity this weekend. Storms developing north of our area also put parts of central Texas in a slight risk of severe weather this evening and tonight.
Though temperatures won't reach triple digits today, it will certainly feel like they are thanks to higher humidity this weekend. Storms developing north of our area also put parts of central Texas in a slight risk of severe weather this evening and tonight.
Tanisha Watkins, hundreds more children listed as missing in Texas
In this "Missing in Texas," FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen takes a look at one of the oldest missing child cases in Austin, two-year-old Tanisha Watkins, who was lured away from her home in 1984.
In this "Missing in Texas," FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen takes a look at one of the oldest missing child cases in Austin, two-year-old Tanisha Watkins, who was lured away from her home in 1984.
Austin ISD teacher fired over viral TikTok video
Sophia DeLoretto-Chudy was a third grade teacher at Becker Elementary School in Austin until she posted a TikTok that went viral overnight.
Sophia DeLoretto-Chudy was a third grade teacher at Becker Elementary School in Austin until she posted a TikTok that went viral overnight.
New general manager for Austin Energy among several key Austin leadership appointments
Bob Kahn, the current general manager of the Texas Municipal Power Agency, will assume the role of general manager beginning July 3.
Bob Kahn, the current general manager of the Texas Municipal Power Agency, will assume the role of general manager beginning July 3.
Police searching for driver involved in East Austin hit-and-run crash
The hit-and-run crash caused an SUV driver to hit a residential fence and telephone pole.
The hit-and-run crash caused an SUV driver to hit a residential fence and telephone pole.
Nate Paul charged with eight felony counts of making false financial claims
The eight-count federal indictment is about Nate Paul's past business dealings. According to court documents, he allegedly made false financial claims in 2017 and 2018 to get bank loans.
The eight-count federal indictment is about Nate Paul's past business dealings. According to court documents, he allegedly made false financial claims in 2017 and 2018 to get bank loans.
City of Austin moving forward with license plate reader pilot program
The City of Austin will be moving forward with a license plate reader pilot program.
The City of Austin will be moving forward with a license plate reader pilot program.
5-vehicle crash in South Austin leaves 2 hospitalized: ATCEMS
EMS medics responded to a reported collision on Mopac Expressway that involved eight people.
EMS medics responded to a reported collision on Mopac Expressway that involved eight people.