Opioid overdoses growing in Austin-Travis County, officials get money to prevent deaths
A new federally funded project has secured Austin Travis-County $2 million to battle the growing number of opioid overdose deaths.
A new federally funded project has secured Austin Travis-County $2 million to battle the growing number of opioid overdose deaths.
Shoal Creek Saloon fire in Downtown Austin ruled arson, AFD says
AFD says a large fire that broke on the deck of Shoal Creek Saloon near 9th Street and Lamar Blvd this morning was arson.
AFD says a large fire that broke on the deck of Shoal Creek Saloon near 9th Street and Lamar Blvd this morning was arson.
Central Texas Weather: Record highs possible today ahead of Wednesday's cold front
80s again today, but cooler weather is on the way, along with a couple of chances for some rain. Zack Shields has details on the upcoming weather changes in your full forecast.
80s again today, but cooler weather is on the way, along with a couple of chances for some rain. Zack Shields has details on the upcoming weather changes in your full forecast.
Caught on camera: Truck rear-ends Uber driver before crashing into another car
Carson Lopez was driving for Uber in Downtown Austin. He had just picked up some passengers and was stopped at a light at 5th and San Jacinto when a white truck rear-ended his Ford Focus ST.
Carson Lopez was driving for Uber in Downtown Austin. He had just picked up some passengers and was stopped at a light at 5th and San Jacinto when a white truck rear-ended his Ford Focus ST.
NASCAR drivers hit COTA track to prepare for NASCAR tripleheader
Three NASCAR Cup Series stars Kyle Busch, Tyler Reddick, and Austin Cindric hit the Circuit of the Americas track for a tire test as they all plan to return to Austin in March.
Three NASCAR Cup Series stars Kyle Busch, Tyler Reddick, and Austin Cindric hit the Circuit of the Americas track for a tire test as they all plan to return to Austin in March.
Family goes to court to protect historic Black-owned farm in Travis County
A judge has issued a temporary restraining order against a development company after property owners filed a complaint claiming the company crossed onto a historic farm. The land is the homestead of a freed slave who was also a major figure in the horse breeding industry.
A judge has issued a temporary restraining order against a development company after property owners filed a complaint claiming the company crossed onto a historic farm. The land is the homestead of a freed slave who was also a major figure in the horse breeding industry.
Austin homes, designers showcased in Tribeza's Interiors Tour
The event takes place on Sunday, January 22 and gives people a chance to look inside some amazing homes around town to get inspiration for their own houses.
The event takes place on Sunday, January 22 and gives people a chance to look inside some amazing homes around town to get inspiration for their own houses.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration and march on UT campus
Austin is celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual festival and march.
Austin is celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual festival and march.
Central Texas Weather: Warm Monday with two chances of rain this week
We're getting a preview of spring for the next couple of days before the temperatures fall again.
We're getting a preview of spring for the next couple of days before the temperatures fall again.
Missing 80-year-old Austin man found, Silver Alert discontinued
The Austin Police Department says John Bunton was found this morning, nearly 18 hours after he went missing. The Silver Alert has been canceled.
The Austin Police Department says John Bunton was found this morning, nearly 18 hours after he went missing. The Silver Alert has been canceled.
Egg prices going up, local farmers trying to stay afloat
Local egg farmers are saying they're having to raise their prices because of increased feed costs and more. The price of eggs has nearly tripled in the past couple of weeks.
Local egg farmers are saying they're having to raise their prices because of increased feed costs and more. The price of eggs has nearly tripled in the past couple of weeks.
No. 10 Texas rallies in 2nd half, tops Texas Tech 72-70
Texas had nearly as many turnovers as baskets in the first half as the Red Raiders took a 34-25 lead into the break.
Texas had nearly as many turnovers as baskets in the first half as the Red Raiders took a 34-25 lead into the break.
Central Texas weather: Windy and warm with rain chances on the way
Get ready for a warm and windy start to the work week. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has the details.
Get ready for a warm and windy start to the work week. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has the details.
Austin ISD pushes back registration for 2023-24 school year due to technical issues
Austin ISD says that there were technical issues that directly affected its online registration and transfer systems.
Austin ISD says that there were technical issues that directly affected its online registration and transfer systems.
What is cedar fever and what can you do about it?
Many Central Texans have been muddling through cedar fever lately, but what exactly is cedar fever and what can people do to treat it? Allergist Dr. Ron Cox of Greater Austin Allergy sits down with FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak to explain more.
Many Central Texans have been muddling through cedar fever lately, but what exactly is cedar fever and what can people do to treat it? Allergist Dr. Ron Cox of Greater Austin Allergy sits down with FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak to explain more.
Pedal the Pacific's 2023 team meets for first time in Austin before seven-week bike tour
Pedal the Pacific is getting ready for its 1700-mile bike ride down the Pacific Coast, and this weekend the team of ten people from nine different US cities will meet for the first time in Austin.
Pedal the Pacific is getting ready for its 1700-mile bike ride down the Pacific Coast, and this weekend the team of ten people from nine different US cities will meet for the first time in Austin.
Austin weather: Warm weekend leads to warmer week
If you like the cooler weather, make the most out of Saturday cause warmer temperatures are on the way. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has more.
If you like the cooler weather, make the most out of Saturday cause warmer temperatures are on the way. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has more.
Texas 7-Eleven store plays classical music to deter homeless population
The owner of a convenience store in Austin, Texas says the goal is to deter homeless individuals from being there and harassing customers. Some customers say they're all for the music, while others are annoyed by it.
The owner of a convenience store in Austin, Texas says the goal is to deter homeless individuals from being there and harassing customers. Some customers say they're all for the music, while others are annoyed by it.
New video shows altercation between APD officers, Elisha Wright in Downtown Austin
Austin police claim Wright punched an officer in the face moments before one of the viral videos starts rolling, but Wright’s attorney claims the punch did not happen and APD used excessive force.
Austin police claim Wright punched an officer in the face moments before one of the viral videos starts rolling, but Wright’s attorney claims the punch did not happen and APD used excessive force.
Elon Musk rebuffed in bid to move Tesla tweet trial to Texas
Tesla CEO Elon Musk was unsuccessful in his bid to move his trial over a misleading tweet about a potential buyout, saying that negative coverage since his Twitter purchase has poisoned the jury pool in San Francisco.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk was unsuccessful in his bid to move his trial over a misleading tweet about a potential buyout, saying that negative coverage since his Twitter purchase has poisoned the jury pool in San Francisco.