Texas legislature reconvenes with calls for unity, potential conflict
Next month, Gov. Abbott will lay out his priorities for lawmakers. That will be done in his State of the State speech.
Next month, Gov. Abbott will lay out his priorities for lawmakers. That will be done in his State of the State speech.
Man arrested for intoxicated manslaughter following Southeast Austin crash
A passenger in the car with Mondragon Mercado was taken to a hospital, where the person died a short time later.
A passenger in the car with Mondragon Mercado was taken to a hospital, where the person died a short time later.
Porch pirates caught on camera stealing packages from several homes in Manchaca
One neighbor said his package was stolen right from his front porch in a matter of minutes from it being delivered.
One neighbor said his package was stolen right from his front porch in a matter of minutes from it being delivered.
Austin police looking for hit-and-run driver who killed a pedestrian
Austin police are looking for the driver in a deadly hit-and-run in North Austin.
Austin police are looking for the driver in a deadly hit-and-run in North Austin.
Central Texas weather: High temps in record territory ahead of cold front
Temperatures are expected to hit the 80s in Austin this afternoon, but there's a cold front coming later this week.
Temperatures are expected to hit the 80s in Austin this afternoon, but there's a cold front coming later this week.
Pedestrian critically injured after being hit by vehicle in Southeast Austin
Austin-Travis County EMS says a person is critically injured after they were reportedly struck by a vehicle in Southeast Austin.
Austin-Travis County EMS says a person is critically injured after they were reportedly struck by a vehicle in Southeast Austin.
Austin police investigating homicide in North Austin
Austin police are on scene of a homicide in North Austin. Investigators say it happened this morning in the 1400 block of South Meadows.
Austin police are on scene of a homicide in North Austin. Investigators say it happened this morning in the 1400 block of South Meadows.
East Austin church targeted in New Year’s Day burglary
On the morning of Jan. 1, three locations on Hope Lutheran Church’s property were burglarized.
On the morning of Jan. 1, three locations on Hope Lutheran Church’s property were burglarized.
Driverless cars have a long way to go, transportation experts says
In a video, a Cruise car in West Campus is seen making a left turn, but it doesn’t go into the left lane, it turns into the right and into the bike lane.
In a video, a Cruise car in West Campus is seen making a left turn, but it doesn’t go into the left lane, it turns into the right and into the bike lane.
Man arrested in connection to 2 North Austin robberies
Police said on Jan. 4 and 8, Machado was involved in two robberies at the Austin Food Mart convenience store located at 812 Thurmond Street.
Police said on Jan. 4 and 8, Machado was involved in two robberies at the Austin Food Mart convenience store located at 812 Thurmond Street.
Police searching for suspect vehicle involved in deadly South Austin hit-and-run crash
Police say 76-year-old Doris Pitsenberger was crossing the road in October 2022 in the 1600 block of E. Oltorf St. when she was hit by a vehicle.
Police say 76-year-old Doris Pitsenberger was crossing the road in October 2022 in the 1600 block of E. Oltorf St. when she was hit by a vehicle.
Austin social worker turns hobby into full-time job
If you have a hobby that you love, why not turn it into a career? One stressed-out social worker in Austin did just that and now she's sharing her passion with others.
If you have a hobby that you love, why not turn it into a career? One stressed-out social worker in Austin did just that and now she's sharing her passion with others.
Warm start to the week ahead of another cold front
The spring-like weather continues in Central Texas, with unseasonably warm weather. But there's a cold front heading our way mid-week. Zack Shields has the details, plus a look at the cedar counts.
The spring-like weather continues in Central Texas, with unseasonably warm weather. But there's a cold front heading our way mid-week. Zack Shields has the details, plus a look at the cedar counts.
Austin Zoo welcomes two new cheetahs
The Austin Zoo has two new additions courtesy of the Cheetah Animal Management Program.
The Austin Zoo has two new additions courtesy of the Cheetah Animal Management Program.
Warming trend on the way for Central Texas
Central Texas is going to see a warming trend over the coming week, with temps near 80. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has more.
Central Texas is going to see a warming trend over the coming week, with temps near 80. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has more.
VIDEO: Self-driving car caught on camera in Austin bike lane
An Austin cyclist is concerned about driverless cars not driving properly after he captured one on video driving in the bike lane in the West Campus area.
An Austin cyclist is concerned about driverless cars not driving properly after he captured one on video driving in the bike lane in the West Campus area.
Suspect wanted for breaking into NE Austin apartments with intent to sexually assault victims: APD
Austin police are looking for a suspect in a series of overnight burglaries with intent to commit sexual assault in Northeast Austin apartments.
Austin police are looking for a suspect in a series of overnight burglaries with intent to commit sexual assault in Northeast Austin apartments.
US bump stock ban struck down following Austin gun store owner's lawsuit
Michael Cargill, owner of Central Texas Gun Works, filed a lawsuit against the ATF of the Trump-era bump stock ban, which was struck down by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Friday.
Michael Cargill, owner of Central Texas Gun Works, filed a lawsuit against the ATF of the Trump-era bump stock ban, which was struck down by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Friday.
South Congress Books moving to new location in March
South Congress Books says they're moving because they've been priced out of South Congress, a location they've held since opening their brick-and-mortar store in 2011.
South Congress Books says they're moving because they've been priced out of South Congress, a location they've held since opening their brick-and-mortar store in 2011.
Chinese restaurant in Westlake reopens after closing due to burst pipe
After nearly two weeks, Lotus Hunan Chinese Restaurant, which has served the Westlake community for over 20 years, is back open after sustaining damage from the last freeze.
After nearly two weeks, Lotus Hunan Chinese Restaurant, which has served the Westlake community for over 20 years, is back open after sustaining damage from the last freeze.