Warming temperatures as rain chances increase

There's expected to be less wind and more sunshine today so highs will be warmer than yesterday.

Taste of Mexico event held to support Mexic-Arte Museum

This year's Taste of Mexico is exploring the influence of chilies and the vast variety of tastes, colors, and shapes that make up the dishes of Mexico.

City of Austin in need of more police officers, medics

The Austin Police Department is not the only department facing staffing issues. Austin-Travis County EMS is also seeing a 25% staffing shortage.

Small drones fly military missions in Ukraine

State authorities don't like to talk about security tactics, that includes drone mitigation. But sources tell FOX 7, several law enforcement agencies in Texas, like APD, currently have procedures on how to address drone attacks.

APD bomb squad responds to incident in Northwest Austin

The APD bomb squad team was called out to Northwest Austin where police were originally called in for a robbery Monday morning.

Austin Resource Recovery resumes large brush, bulk collection

Austin Resource Recovery is resuming large brush and bulk collection on May 2. It had temporarily suspended the service in February 2022 due to staffing shortages.

Austin Angels food fundraiser to benefit foster care community

The organization is hosting a fundraiser on May 4 where local chefs will compete to win the best dish, voted on by judges and the event's guests.

Marginal risk of severe storms in parts of Central Texas

It will be another warm, humid and breezy day ahead with highs way up in the 80s but feeling more like the 90s with all the moisture in the air.

New holistic healing, psychedelic therapy center launches in Austin

The Within Clinic is set to open this week, offering help with everything from drug addition to PTSD to depression through psychedelic medicine and holistic healing.

East Riverside residents concerned about recent crime in the area

Crime in the area surrounding East Riverside has been affecting residents. APD says there were over 200 violent crimes in that sector in March.

Recent Austin FC honorary mascot adopted, says Austin Pets Alive!

RayRay is the first Austin FC Honorary Mascot to be adopted this season. Last season, all 18 honorary mascots were adopted, says Austin Pets Alive.

Slight, very low risk for severe weather in Central Texas Sunday

The storms are expected in Central Texas between 2 and 11 p.m. with storms specifically in the Austin area expected between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m.

Afghan refugee shares story of journey from Afghanistan, adjusting to life in the U.S.

Azita Jawady arrived in the U.S. from Afghanistan four months ago and is happy to be in Austin due to ongoing conflict in her home country. She sat down with FOX 7 to share her journey.

Family violence call turns into SWAT situation at North Austin apartment complex

The woman and the two children involved are safe and there is no ongoing threat to the public, says APD. The suspect was taken to the hospital for minor injuries.