Austin City Council unanimously approves amended city budget
Austin City Council approved the amended budget and property tax rate on an 11-0 vote. This came after voters rejected Prop Q earlier this month.
Central Texas Food Bank distributes Thanksgiving food
Hundreds of people showed up for a Thanksgiving food distribution held by the Central Texas Food Bank at Nelson Field on Thursday.
Austin weather: Storms coming in from west, Flood Watch in effect
It's storm day! The wait is almost over for rain, with storms expected to hit the Hill Country by mid-afternoon and rolling over Central Texas tonight.
Texas Islamic groups call Abbott’s actions ‘unconstitutional’ in lawsuit over ‘terrorist’ designation
Two Texas affiliates of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton, seeking to block enforcement of an executive proclamation that labeled the civil rights organization a "foreign terrorist organization."
Sinkhole forms in downtown Austin; second hole fixed, related to water leak repairs
A sinkhole has formed in downtown Austin between Congress Avenue and Brazos Street. What was believed to be another sinkhole was actually a hole related to water leak repairs, says Austin Water.
Robbery suspect assaulted Home Depot employee: police
The Austin Police Department is looking for a man they say robbed a North Austin Home Depot and assaulted an employee on the way out.
Austin weather: Multiple rounds of rain and storms expected
Keep those umbrellas handy as moisture in place is expected to turn into multiple rounds of rain and storms.
Former Killeen housing director sentenced to prison for embezzling nearly $300k
The former executive director was found guilty of embezzling nearly $300,000 in federal funds for personal expenses like rent, travel, and a new vehicle.
How to help Central Texas families in need: FOX 7 Spirit of Sharing
FOX 7 Spirit of Sharing unites our community and along with our matching partner United Heritage Credit Union, we're raising money for the Central Texas Food Bank.
$283 DPS parking ticket in downtown Austin raises questions
If you're in downtown Austin and don't pay for parking, the ticket you get could end up costing you hundreds of dollars.
Austin City Council reworks budget after Prop Q fails; advocacy groups speak out
Austin City Council is starting to rework the budget after Prop Q failed. That tax rate election would've brought in $110 million.
Man files federal lawsuit against APD officer caught on camera punching him on 6th Street
An Austin man has filed a federal lawsuit against the city and the officer he says punched him in the head unprovoked on Sixth Street in October.
Man found dead in North Austin; shooter at large
A man was found dead in North Austin and the shooter is still at large, police said.
Flood Watch on the horizon for south Central Texas
Prepare for a Flood Watch and potential Flood Warnings later this week as a storm system is expected to bring heavy rainfall, says the National Weather Service.
Body found inside cardboard box in South Austin; victim's roommate arrested
A man was arrested and charged with murder after a body was found inside a large cardboard box near a bus stop.
Austinites give feedback to city leaders on new proposed budget
Austin city leaders hosted a community session with live Q&A on Monday night at the Texas AFL-CIO Headquarters downtown. Taxpayers got to confront city leaders about how their dollars are being spent.
Royal Blue Grocery to go cashless after armed robbery
One of Austin’s most popular grocery chains is now making a big change to how it operates after one of its locations was robbed at gunpoint.
Camp Mystic victim expresses fear of being swept away before July floods hit
One of the victims of the Camp Mystic flooding expressed her fear of being swept away just two months before the flood hit.
Daniel Sanchez trial: Jury deadlocked, judge declares mistrial
A mistrial has been declared in the deadly conduct trial of Austin Police officer Daniel Sanchez.
Ground delay lifted at Austin airport
A ground delay has been lifted for departures at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The advisory went on for over five hours.