Space heaters cause fires in East Austin and Northeast Austin, AFD says
Austin firefighters say two fires this morning have been caused by space heaters located too close to combustibles.
Austin firefighters say two fires this morning have been caused by space heaters located too close to combustibles.
1 dead in 10-vehicle crash in South Austin
The Austin Fire Department says one person is dead in a 10-vehicle crash on Ben White near Congress Ave. in South Austin.
The Austin Fire Department says one person is dead in a 10-vehicle crash on Ben White near Congress Ave. in South Austin.
Winter weather in Texas: Multiple crashes & road closures due to icy conditions
Law enforcement is urging people to stay at home and off the roads as icy conditions due to freezing rain have caused multiple crashes, some deadly, and forced roads to be closed.
Law enforcement is urging people to stay at home and off the roads as icy conditions due to freezing rain have caused multiple crashes, some deadly, and forced roads to be closed.
Central Texas weather: City officials, plumbers prepare for wintry weather
Officials said being prepared and staying prepared are important. When the temperatures drop, think people, pets, plants, and pipes.
Officials said being prepared and staying prepared are important. When the temperatures drop, think people, pets, plants, and pipes.
Victim pulled from car, hit in head with weapons during North Austin car jacking: APD
Police said on Jan. 15, around 2:17 a.m., two suspects were involved in a carjacking inside the Lotus Village Apartments in the 300 block of Ferguson Drive.
Police said on Jan. 15, around 2:17 a.m., two suspects were involved in a carjacking inside the Lotus Village Apartments in the 300 block of Ferguson Drive.
City of Austin opening Cold Weather Shelters Monday and Tuesday
The City of Austin is activating its Cold Weather Shelters overnight on Monday and Tuesday, January 30 and 31.
The City of Austin is activating its Cold Weather Shelters overnight on Monday and Tuesday, January 30 and 31.
TxDOT offers winter weather driving tips
As Texans brace for the winter weather, TxDOT is preparing around the state.
As Texans brace for the winter weather, TxDOT is preparing around the state.
1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at North Austin hookah lounge
Four people were injured and another is dead after a late-night shooting at a hookah lounge on Research Boulevard. Austin police are investigating this as the city's 8th homicide of the year.
Four people were injured and another is dead after a late-night shooting at a hookah lounge on Research Boulevard. Austin police are investigating this as the city's 8th homicide of the year.
Former Austin fire chief Bill Roberts passes away at 85
Bill Roberts, who served as Austin's fire chief for 11 years in the 80s and early 90s, passed away at 85.
Bill Roberts, who served as Austin's fire chief for 11 years in the 80s and early 90s, passed away at 85.
Central Texas weather: Another foggy, soggy day
We're looking at another foggy and soggy day in Central Texas, with some isolated severe storms possible in our eastern counties. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has the details.
We're looking at another foggy and soggy day in Central Texas, with some isolated severe storms possible in our eastern counties. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has the details.
Volunteers hit Austin-Travis County streets for first in-person homeless count in 2 years
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at around 3 a.m. Saturday to find as many homeless people as possible, searching the woods, behind buildings and under overpasses.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at around 3 a.m. Saturday to find as many homeless people as possible, searching the woods, behind buildings and under overpasses.
Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival draws in artists, clients from all over
The Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival continues through Sunday with live tattooing by masters of all styles, from traditional Japanese to photo-realistic color and everything in between.
The Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival continues through Sunday with live tattooing by masters of all styles, from traditional Japanese to photo-realistic color and everything in between.
Austin Justice Coalition rallies against police violence after release of Tyre Nichols body cam footage
Those who gathered at the rally remembered Memphis man Tyre Nichols, as well as others who have been killed by police.
Those who gathered at the rally remembered Memphis man Tyre Nichols, as well as others who have been killed by police.
'9-1-1: Lone Star' actor Rob Lowe films special intro for Austin FD video
Actor Rob Lowe, star of FOX's "911: Lone Star," made a special surprise video for the real Austin firefighters he plays on TV as part of AFD's recent department awards ceremony.
Actor Rob Lowe, star of FOX's "911: Lone Star," made a special surprise video for the real Austin firefighters he plays on TV as part of AFD's recent department awards ceremony.
Rodney Terry constantly auditioning as Texas interim coach
Texas is 10-2 under Terry, with its only losses coming against No. 5 Kansas State and No. 12 Iowa State, the two teams at the top of the Big 12 with the Longhorns.
Texas is 10-2 under Terry, with its only losses coming against No. 5 Kansas State and No. 12 Iowa State, the two teams at the top of the Big 12 with the Longhorns.
Central Texas weather: Foggy, soggy start to Saturday
Get your raingear ready for the soggy, possibly stormy, week ahead. FOX 7 meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has more.
Get your raingear ready for the soggy, possibly stormy, week ahead. FOX 7 meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has more.
Mission Accomplished recovers stolen mobile laundry truck
The stolen truck, including the supplies inside, is worth about $35,000. The truck was later found badly damaged and supplies were stolen, according to Mission Accomplished.
The stolen truck, including the supplies inside, is worth about $35,000. The truck was later found badly damaged and supplies were stolen, according to Mission Accomplished.
Austin gas station shooting: Family of man killed believes his death was unjustified
Demps was shot and killed outside an East Austin gas station on Jan. 21. His family believes his death was unjustified.
Demps was shot and killed outside an East Austin gas station on Jan. 21. His family believes his death was unjustified.
Austin gas station shooting: Local attorney says suspect should not have been arrested
Keel said not only does he believe the bond should be lowered, he says Naz never should have been arrested.
Keel said not only does he believe the bond should be lowered, he says Naz never should have been arrested.
SWAT standoff in South Austin ends peacefully, police say
The Austin Police Department (APD) said a SWAT standoff in South Austin ended peacefully on Friday.
The Austin Police Department (APD) said a SWAT standoff in South Austin ended peacefully on Friday.