Nobel Prize-winning UT Austin professor dies at 100
John B. Goodenough, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 for his work on the development of the lithium-ion battery, died Sunday at the age of 100, says the university.
John B. Goodenough, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 for his work on the development of the lithium-ion battery, died Sunday at the age of 100, says the university.
All Austin departments ready to respond amid record-breaking heat
As the triple-digit heat continues, the City of Austin wants to make sure everyone is taking precautions to stay safe.
As the triple-digit heat continues, the City of Austin wants to make sure everyone is taking precautions to stay safe.
Austin weather: Triple-digit temperatures continue through end of June
All Central Texas counties are under a Heat Advisory, and a few are under Excessive Heat Warnings Monday. Carlo Falco has the latest on the hot streak and whether there's any relief in sight.
All Central Texas counties are under a Heat Advisory, and a few are under Excessive Heat Warnings Monday. Carlo Falco has the latest on the hot streak and whether there's any relief in sight.
FOX 7 Focus: New group hopes to kill Zilker Park Vision Plan
In this FOX 7 Focus, FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak takes a look at the Zilker Park Vision Plan, and the newly formed Save Zilker Park PAC that is trying to keep it from moving forward.
In this FOX 7 Focus, FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak takes a look at the Zilker Park Vision Plan, and the newly formed Save Zilker Park PAC that is trying to keep it from moving forward.
Texas DPS partnership with Austin police to resume
During the six-week partnership, Austin residents criticized the partnership when data released showing 90 percent of arrests where people of color.
During the six-week partnership, Austin residents criticized the partnership when data released showing 90 percent of arrests where people of color.
Finlay, Zardes spark Austin to 3-0 victory over Dynamo
Austin has won all four match-ups at home with the Dynamo, but Houston owns two home victories over Austin this season.
Austin has won all four match-ups at home with the Dynamo, but Houston owns two home victories over Austin this season.
Austin judge offers free wedding ceremonies in honor of marriage equality
Judge Denise Hernandez is offering free wedding ceremonies this weekend in honor of marriage equality.
Judge Denise Hernandez is offering free wedding ceremonies this weekend in honor of marriage equality.
Austin mother asks for help after partner killed, car totaled
Ana Raab has been raising her two children on her own with very little money since her partner was killed in a car crash in 2022. After her car was totaled last month, Raab says she needs help getting back on her feet.
Ana Raab has been raising her two children on her own with very little money since her partner was killed in a car crash in 2022. After her car was totaled last month, Raab says she needs help getting back on her feet.
Austin police searching for missing senior citizen
71-year-old Paul Dominguez was last seen on Monday June 19 at approximately 4 p.m. walking to the Menchaca Branch Library.
71-year-old Paul Dominguez was last seen on Monday June 19 at approximately 4 p.m. walking to the Menchaca Branch Library.
2 injured after boat crash on Lake Austin: ATCEMS
A boat crash on Lake Austin west of the Pennybacker Bridge has left two people in critical condition, according to ATCEMS.
A boat crash on Lake Austin west of the Pennybacker Bridge has left two people in critical condition, according to ATCEMS.
Family of missing Army veteran searching for answers
Haleigh Murphy is a 22-year-old army veteran who traveled to Austin from Temple on June 16. According to her mother Becky Mitchell, Murphy went out with her boyfriend that night, but never came home.
Haleigh Murphy is a 22-year-old army veteran who traveled to Austin from Temple on June 16. According to her mother Becky Mitchell, Murphy went out with her boyfriend that night, but never came home.
Lawsuit against I-35 expansion by TxDOT dropped
Several groups that sued TxDOT over proposed I-35 expansion projects have dropped the lawsuit, but the groups say they're not stopping the fight.
Several groups that sued TxDOT over proposed I-35 expansion projects have dropped the lawsuit, but the groups say they're not stopping the fight.
8 puppies abandoned inside garbage bag in near triple-digit heat in Austin
Eight puppies were left abandoned inside a garbage bag in near triple-digit heat. The two-to-three-day old puppies were discovered in critical condition by a Good Samaritan before being turned over to Austin Pets Alive!
Eight puppies were left abandoned inside a garbage bag in near triple-digit heat. The two-to-three-day old puppies were discovered in critical condition by a Good Samaritan before being turned over to Austin Pets Alive!
Texas businessman at center of AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment pleads not guilty to federal charges
A Texas real estate developer at the center of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment has pleaded not guilty to charges of making false statements to banks that loaned him more than $170 million.
A Texas real estate developer at the center of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment has pleaded not guilty to charges of making false statements to banks that loaned him more than $170 million.
Top 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender arrested in Austin
A Texas Top 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender in Austin was arrested June 23 by members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force.
A Texas Top 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender in Austin was arrested June 23 by members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force.
ERCOT issues weather watch due to forecasted high temps, high electrical demand
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from June 25-30 due to forecasted higher temperatures and higher electrical demand.
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from June 25-30 due to forecasted higher temperatures and higher electrical demand.
Central Texas blood provider pleas for donations in heat wave
We Are Blood, the sole blood provider to more than 50 hospitals across central Texas, is pleading for blood donations during the summer's extreme heat.
We Are Blood, the sole blood provider to more than 50 hospitals across central Texas, is pleading for blood donations during the summer's extreme heat.
Austin firefighter evaluated for heat-related issue while responding to apartment fire
AFD responded to the fire at an abandoned apartment complex in the 1200 block of E. 51st St. around 12:30 p.m. Friday.
AFD responded to the fire at an abandoned apartment complex in the 1200 block of E. 51st St. around 12:30 p.m. Friday.
All Texas DMV systems back online after statewide outage
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles says the outage affected all online and in-person services.
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles says the outage affected all online and in-person services.
Austin FC's Julio Cascante receives racist messages on social media
Austin FC says it's working with authorities to identify and hold accountable the person responsible.
Austin FC says it's working with authorities to identify and hold accountable the person responsible.