2020 Austin protests: Criminal allegations against Travis County DA, staff dismissed
Nearly six years after protesters filled the streets of downtown Austin, the legal fight over what happened during and after, continues.
Nearly six years after protesters filled the streets of downtown Austin, the legal fight over what happened during and after, continues.
ACL Music Festival 2025 contributed $557.8M to Austin economy: report
The economic impact report for Austin City Limits 2025 is out.
The economic impact report for Austin City Limits 2025 is out.
Church vandalized again in less than a year
The mural outside of Life in the City church has been vandalized, marking the second time the church has been hit in less than a year. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has more.
The mural outside of Life in the City church has been vandalized, marking the second time the church has been hit in less than a year. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has more.
LGBTQ+ supportive church vandalized again for second time in less than a year
The mural outside of Life in the City church has been vandalized, marking the second time the church has been targeted in less than a year.
The mural outside of Life in the City church has been vandalized, marking the second time the church has been targeted in less than a year.
Silver Alert canceled: Man previously missing from Austin has been found
A Silver Alert previously active for a man reported missing in Austin has been rescinded.
A Silver Alert previously active for a man reported missing in Austin has been rescinded.
Austin weather: Storm runoff is helping the Highland Lakes chain
Runoff from the rain is flowing into the Highland Lakes chain. Water levels are up, but for officials with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), it's too soon to say it's enough to avoid a water shortage later this summer.
Runoff from the rain is flowing into the Highland Lakes chain. Water levels are up, but for officials with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), it's too soon to say it's enough to avoid a water shortage later this summer.
Austin weather: Flash flooding causes high water in construction zone
Rain in Austin caused high waters in some high-traffic parts of the city. Lots of water was seen on the highway.
Rain in Austin caused high waters in some high-traffic parts of the city. Lots of water was seen on the highway.
Storm runoff is helping the Highland Lakes chain
Runoff from the rain is flowing into the Highland Lakes chain. Water levels are up, but for officials with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), it's too soon to say it's enough to avoid a water shortage later this summer.
Runoff from the rain is flowing into the Highland Lakes chain. Water levels are up, but for officials with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), it's too soon to say it's enough to avoid a water shortage later this summer.
Texas man connected to $8M ‘poppers’ scheme pleads guilty, prosecutors say
An Austin man has pleaded guilty to his role in a scheme that sold $8.4 million in mislabeled products as a recreational drug called “poppers," according to federal prosecutors.
An Austin man has pleaded guilty to his role in a scheme that sold $8.4 million in mislabeled products as a recreational drug called “poppers," according to federal prosecutors.
Waymo caught on camera stalled by puddle on Austin road
A Waymo was caught on camera stalled on a downtown Austin road due to water over the road.
A Waymo was caught on camera stalled on a downtown Austin road due to water over the road.
Waymo stalled by puddle on North Lamar
A Waymo got stuck on North Lamar near 5th Street due to water over the road. (Courtesy: Dani Tristan)
A Waymo got stuck on North Lamar near 5th Street due to water over the road. (Courtesy: Dani Tristan)
Texas Supreme Court enters fight over state’s THC rule
The Texas Supreme Court has weighed in on the fight to stop the state’s new THC rule that essentially bans most smokable hemp products in the state.
The Texas Supreme Court has weighed in on the fight to stop the state’s new THC rule that essentially bans most smokable hemp products in the state.
Austin weather: Flood Watch in effect until tonight
It's going to be a cloudy, rainy, cool and breezy first day of May with a few more rounds of showers and storms possible.
It's going to be a cloudy, rainy, cool and breezy first day of May with a few more rounds of showers and storms possible.
Police expanding safety improvements in downtown Austin after 6th Street mass shooting
The Austin Police Department is expanding its security measures to improve the safety of downtown.
The Austin Police Department is expanding its security measures to improve the safety of downtown.
Downtown safety improvements after 6th Street shooting
The Austin Police Department is expanding its security measures to improve safety downtown. This comes after the recent mass shooting at a West 6th Street bar in March.
The Austin Police Department is expanding its security measures to improve safety downtown. This comes after the recent mass shooting at a West 6th Street bar in March.
APD officers, healthcare workers rappel down Dell Children's dressed as superheroes
Kids at Dell Children's Medical Center got to see their favorite superheroes come to life at the 11th annual Superhero Day. This is in partnership with the Austin Police Department.
Kids at Dell Children's Medical Center got to see their favorite superheroes come to life at the 11th annual Superhero Day. This is in partnership with the Austin Police Department.
Domestic violence awareness highlighted after incident in North Austin
The Austin Police Department’s SWAT team is investigating an aggravated assault involving domestic violence in North Austin. The incident comes as local agencies work to raise awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
The Austin Police Department’s SWAT team is investigating an aggravated assault involving domestic violence in North Austin. The incident comes as local agencies work to raise awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Austin weather: Flood Watch to go into effect tonight
A Flood Watch will go into effect this evening (April 30) and last through Friday evening. The NWS is warning about potentially life-threatening flooding and excessive runoff.
A Flood Watch will go into effect this evening (April 30) and last through Friday evening. The NWS is warning about potentially life-threatening flooding and excessive runoff.
Texas court pauses InfoWars turnover orders amid bid from The Onion
The Onion is again in a holding pattern in its effort to take over InfoWars after a Texas court paused orders meant to turn over assets tied to political commentator Alex Jones’ firebrand.
The Onion is again in a holding pattern in its effort to take over InfoWars after a Texas court paused orders meant to turn over assets tied to political commentator Alex Jones’ firebrand.
Austin first responders raise concerns about self-driving vehicles
Austin’s first responders are raising concerns about autonomous vehicles. This comes after videos show that the self-driving cars freeze during emergency situations.
Austin’s first responders are raising concerns about autonomous vehicles. This comes after videos show that the self-driving cars freeze during emergency situations.



















