SWAT standoff with armed suspect near I-35 ends
A SWAT team standoff with an armed suspect near I-35 north of Rundberg Ln. in North Austin has come to an end.
A SWAT team standoff with an armed suspect near I-35 north of Rundberg Ln. in North Austin has come to an end.
Austin Energy expects to restore power to 'nearly all' customers by Feb. 12
Austin Energy says that based on current information, they expect to restore power to "nearly all" remaining customers by Feb. 12. The utility is also preparing for forecasted wind and rain this week.
Austin Energy says that based on current information, they expect to restore power to "nearly all" remaining customers by Feb. 12. The utility is also preparing for forecasted wind and rain this week.
Person critically injures self trying to burn tree stump with gasoline: AFD
The Austin Fire Department says a flash fire was ignited as a result of gasoline being poured to burn a tree stump.
The Austin Fire Department says a flash fire was ignited as a result of gasoline being poured to burn a tree stump.
Texas ice storm: Austin ISD's Hill, Padrón elementary schools to share campus Monday
Because of the ongoing power outage at Hill Elementary, Austin ISD says its students and staff will be temporarily relocating to nearby Padrón Elementary for Monday instruction.
Because of the ongoing power outage at Hill Elementary, Austin ISD says its students and staff will be temporarily relocating to nearby Padrón Elementary for Monday instruction.
1 killed, 1 injured in North Austin: APD
APD reported the call in the 9300 block of the southbound service road of N I-35 just before 8:30 p.m. Feb. 5.
APD reported the call in the 9300 block of the southbound service road of N I-35 just before 8:30 p.m. Feb. 5.
Central Texas Food Bank to hold special food distribution Monday
Central Texas Food Bank is holding its third special food distribution in as many days on Monday at the Delco Activity Center.
Central Texas Food Bank is holding its third special food distribution in as many days on Monday at the Delco Activity Center.
Vegan Nom Food Park burglarized during Central Texas ice storm
Vegan Nom Food Park dealt not just with the cold and power outages during the recent ice storm in Central Texas, but a burglary too.
Vegan Nom Food Park dealt not just with the cold and power outages during the recent ice storm in Central Texas, but a burglary too.
Texas ice storm: More crews join Austin Energy effort to restore power
Austin Energy says restoring power to remaining customers will likely be “more difficult and take longer” because their outages are likely due to more heavily damaged equipment that will require complex repairs.
Austin Energy says restoring power to remaining customers will likely be “more difficult and take longer” because their outages are likely due to more heavily damaged equipment that will require complex repairs.
Texas ice storm: Austin resident unable to get new passport in time for long-awaited trip
Riveer Lyn was supposed to be heading to Japan Sunday, but due to the winter storm, didn't receive their passport in time to go on the trip they've been planning for years.
Riveer Lyn was supposed to be heading to Japan Sunday, but due to the winter storm, didn't receive their passport in time to go on the trip they've been planning for years.
Crash averted at Austin airport; FAA, NTSB to investigate
A FedEx cargo plane was several miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and cleared to land, but had to change course when a Southwest Airlines plane was cleared to take off from the same runway.
A FedEx cargo plane was several miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and cleared to land, but had to change course when a Southwest Airlines plane was cleared to take off from the same runway.
Texas ice storm: Austin FC goalkeeper among those without power Saturday
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver took to Twitter Saturday evening to report that he has been without power for just over three days.
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver took to Twitter Saturday evening to report that he has been without power for just over three days.
Texas ice storm: Hundreds of cars line up for Central Texas Food Bank distribution
Central Texas Food Bank distributed over 500 packages of food Saturday morning to residents impacted by this week's winter storms.
Central Texas Food Bank distributed over 500 packages of food Saturday morning to residents impacted by this week's winter storms.
Frustrated south Austin residents powerless, want answers
Some South Austin residents told the AP they have been unable since Friday to speak by phone with a person when trying to contact Austin Energy.
Some South Austin residents told the AP they have been unable since Friday to speak by phone with a person when trying to contact Austin Energy.
92-year-old woman dies at hospital after South Austin house fire
She had been transported to the hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries after Austin fire and EMS crews responded to the fire in South Austin Saturday morning.
She had been transported to the hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries after Austin fire and EMS crews responded to the fire in South Austin Saturday morning.
Rice, Allen lead No. 10 Texas over No. 11 Baylor 76-71
Texas Longhorns guard Sir’Jabari Rice’s 3-pointers kept any chance of a Baylor rally in check and Texas never trailed in the second half.
Texas Longhorns guard Sir’Jabari Rice’s 3-pointers kept any chance of a Baylor rally in check and Texas never trailed in the second half.
Texas ice storm: Austin Energy still working to restore power
Austin Energy says the restoration progress was possible because with the climbing temperatures, fewer trees and limbs fell on power lines, but the utility adds that as crews continue, the restoration will be even more complex.
Austin Energy says the restoration progress was possible because with the climbing temperatures, fewer trees and limbs fell on power lines, but the utility adds that as crews continue, the restoration will be even more complex.
Central Texas weather: Warm, dry weekend ahead
This weekend we will see temperatures warming up into the 60s and 70s, before another cold front comes through this week. FOX 7 Austin Adaleigh Rowe has more.
This weekend we will see temperatures warming up into the 60s and 70s, before another cold front comes through this week. FOX 7 Austin Adaleigh Rowe has more.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson tests positive for COVID-19
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home per CDC protocols.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home per CDC protocols.
93-year-old Austin woman unable to use oxygen machine due to power outage
An Austin 93-year-old woman has not been able to use her oxygen machine due to a major power outage.
An Austin 93-year-old woman has not been able to use her oxygen machine due to a major power outage.
Police searching for 4 robbery suspects in North Austin
Police said on Jan. 27, around 8:37 p.m., four suspects robbed a Mobil Gas Station at 5511 Cameron Road. The robbery also led to a shooting.
Police said on Jan. 27, around 8:37 p.m., four suspects robbed a Mobil Gas Station at 5511 Cameron Road. The robbery also led to a shooting.