ERCOT prepares for summer, adds new power and communication system
Consumers who sign up for the new TXANS notification system should know in advance of a crisis.
Consumers who sign up for the new TXANS notification system should know in advance of a crisis.
Austin 'serial killer' accused of stabbing, killing elderly Pflugerville man
New details have been released on what led to the arrest of Raul Meza Jr., who has been described by officials as a "serial killer."
New details have been released on what led to the arrest of Raul Meza Jr., who has been described by officials as a "serial killer."
Texas man described as serial killer by police arrested for multiple murders
"The worst of the worst." That's how police describe Raul Meza Jr. who was arrested on two murder charges, but police say he may be connected to as many as 10 other killings.
"The worst of the worst." That's how police describe Raul Meza Jr. who was arrested on two murder charges, but police say he may be connected to as many as 10 other killings.
Austin weather: Plenty of sunshine and warmer temperatures
We're in for another warm and dry day in Central Texas. But how long will this weather last? Zack Shields is already tracking our next chance of rain.
We're in for another warm and dry day in Central Texas. But how long will this weather last? Zack Shields is already tracking our next chance of rain.
Drivers saw lower gas prices this Memorial Day weekend compared to last year
Drivers over Memorial Day weekend had a pleasant surprise at the gas pump. AAA said Americans paid less to fuel up this year.
Drivers over Memorial Day weekend had a pleasant surprise at the gas pump. AAA said Americans paid less to fuel up this year.
What is the process for putting city projects out to bid?
A recent contract up for city council approval has raised questions from the community and city leaders regarding the process for putting projects out to bid.
A recent contract up for city council approval has raised questions from the community and city leaders regarding the process for putting projects out to bid.
Dog attacks 4-year-old Texas girl; owner being evicted by city
Four-year-old Sahirah was attacked by a pit bull mix while playing outside under the watch of her mother. She now has to wear a bandage over her face as her wounds heal.
Four-year-old Sahirah was attacked by a pit bull mix while playing outside under the watch of her mother. She now has to wear a bandage over her face as her wounds heal.
Tips, resources to stay cool during Central Texas summer heat
Temperatures in Central Texas can hit the triple digits, sometimes for many days in a row, so here's some tips and resources to stay cool and safe.
Temperatures in Central Texas can hit the triple digits, sometimes for many days in a row, so here's some tips and resources to stay cool and safe.
Austin weather: Dry and warm for the next few days; rain later this week
The rain is gone for now, but it may make a comeback later this week. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
The rain is gone for now, but it may make a comeback later this week. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Senate trial for AG Ken Paxton to happen this summer
A Senate trial for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will happen before the end of this summer.
A Senate trial for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will happen before the end of this summer.
Seven people injured in 'bee swarm attack' near Southeast Austin park
Seven people were injured following a bee attack near Southeast Austin park.
Seven people were injured following a bee attack near Southeast Austin park.
Austin FC's Zardes earns MLS team of the matchday honors
Gyasi Zardes recently scored his 100th career MLS goal in last weekend's match against the Houston Dynamo.
Gyasi Zardes recently scored his 100th career MLS goal in last weekend's match against the Houston Dynamo.
Austin weather: Scattered storms possible on Memorial Day
Some areas may get some rain on Memorial Day. Carlo Falco shows us what to expect.
Some areas may get some rain on Memorial Day. Carlo Falco shows us what to expect.
Pedestrian hit, killed by driver in Northeast Austin
First responders tried to resuscitate the pedestrian Monday morning, but the pedestrian died.
First responders tried to resuscitate the pedestrian Monday morning, but the pedestrian died.
VIDEO: Austin firefighter stabbed while putting out fires, suspect arrested
Video shows the moments before an Austin firefighter was stabbed while putting out fires along I-35 in South Austin.
Video shows the moments before an Austin firefighter was stabbed while putting out fires along I-35 in South Austin.
Central Texans enjoy Lake Travis over Memorial Day despite low lake levels
Lake Travis is only 46% full. The low lake levels are discouraging some central Texans from enjoying the lake over Memorial Day weekend.
Lake Travis is only 46% full. The low lake levels are discouraging some central Texans from enjoying the lake over Memorial Day weekend.
Project Connect: A look at the final plan
The final plan for the Project Connect light rail system was recently announced. Greg Canally with the Austin Transit Partnership speaks with FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak on the newly-unveiled route.
The final plan for the Project Connect light rail system was recently announced. Greg Canally with the Austin Transit Partnership speaks with FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak on the newly-unveiled route.
Police searching for missing woman last seen in northwest Austin
Donita Silk was last seen in northwest Austin on Friday evening. Due to Silk's health conditions, including memory loss and early onset of dementia, police are concerned about her immediate welfare.
Donita Silk was last seen in northwest Austin on Friday evening. Due to Silk's health conditions, including memory loss and early onset of dementia, police are concerned about her immediate welfare.
1 person hospitalized after being hit by a train in South Austin: ATCEMS
1 person is in the hospital after being hit by a train near the intersection of South Lamar Boulevard and Treadwell Street Saturday morning, according to ATCEMS.
1 person is in the hospital after being hit by a train near the intersection of South Lamar Boulevard and Treadwell Street Saturday morning, according to ATCEMS.
1 dead after car drives into a pole in North Austin: ATCEMS
1 person is dead after driving their vehicle into a pole near the intersection of Research Boulevard and Metric Boulevard late Friday night.
1 person is dead after driving their vehicle into a pole near the intersection of Research Boulevard and Metric Boulevard late Friday night.

















