Giving Tuesday: How to support Austin communities in need

Tuesday, November 29 is Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity and giving back to our local communities after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There are several ways to participate and over 700 organizations to support.

Warm spell ends with another cold front tonight

Enjoy the warm weather while it lasts. You're going to need a jacket again tomorrow. Zack Shields has details on the cold front headed our way.

Person of interest in East Austin deadly shooting released amid questions of self-defense

Police took the suspected shooter in for questioning, but released him shortly after. They said the decision was made after “[they] discussed details with the District Attorney’s Office.”

Several Austin bars to provide Narcan to prevent overdoses

Moreland’s bar staff, at their 13 locations, are being trained how to administer the medication, essentially becoming a new type of first responder.

Police asking for help identifying East Austin bank robbery suspect

Austin police said on Nov. 28, at 1:02 p.m., officers responded to a bank robbery at the IBC Bank located at 2817 E Cesar Chavez St. 

Giving Tuesday: Help someone in need pay their City of Austin utility bill

This Giving Tuesday, you can bring some holiday cheer to a loved one, friend, or neighbors by making a payment toward their City of Austin utility bill.

Warm start to the week, another cold front coming

A couple of warm days ahead, but be sure to enjoy it while it lasts. Another cold front is coming. Carlo Falco has the details in his full forecast.

City of Austin offers free supplies, tips to help prepare for winter

Meter keys, hose bib covers, hand-crank flashlights, emergency preparedness kit materials and winter preparedness tip sheets will be provided by the City for free this week.

Police investigating deadly shooting in East Austin

Investigators found a man with gunshot wounds around 1:30 a.m. near the Travis County Expo Center.

Zilker Holiday Tree draws generations of attendees

For 56 years, the Zilker Holiday Tree has been delighting generations of Austinites, including one family that has been enjoying the tradition for about half a century.

Austin Diaper Bank launches new holiday campaign

With a goal of helping more than 8,000 families this holiday season, the Austin Diaper Bank has launched a new campaign: “3 days of giving, 3 ways to give”.

Elon Musk GOAT statue delivered to Tesla's Austin headquarters

The large statue was delivered Saturday to Tesla's Austin headquarters in an event dubbed “Goatsgiving" by the creators of the cryptocurrency Elon GOAT.

Warmer days ahead for Central Texas

It is a perfect Sunday Funday outside, with the weather expected to stay sunny and warm up to 70 degrees for Austin.

Three guards lead No. 4 Texas to a 91-54 victory over UTRGV

Texas induced 22 UTRGV turnovers, turning them into 28 points. The Vaqueros scored just six points off 11 Texas turnovers.

Austinites support local small businesses at Renegade Craft Fair

For almost 20 years, the Renegade Craft Fair has offered Austin-area small businesses, creators and residents a venue to support each other.

Young Austin-area soccer players inspired watching World Cup

Players on the under-13 FC Westlake soccer team are watching their role models play in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, and imagining themselves in their cleats.

Sunshine returns, bringing warmer weekend weather to Austin

The sunshine returns for the Austin area after a very active weather pattern. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has more.