SXSW festival to kick off this week starting March 11
SXSW returns to Austin on March 11. The event was canceled in 2020 and went virtual in 2021 due to COVID-19.
SXSW returns to Austin on March 11. The event was canceled in 2020 and went virtual in 2021 due to COVID-19.
APD finds missing endangered adult
The Austin Police Department has located missing endangered adult, 57-year-old Dhana Sparks. Police said on Tuesday, March 8 she was found and is safe.
The Austin Police Department has located missing endangered adult, 57-year-old Dhana Sparks. Police said on Tuesday, March 8 she was found and is safe.
Authorities searching for missing Conroe man last seen in Austin
According to Texas Equusearch, authorities are looking for 31-year-old Timothy James Perez.
According to Texas Equusearch, authorities are looking for 31-year-old Timothy James Perez.
Oil, gas industry reacts to support from Elon Musk
Local Austines are expressing their concerns with the rise in gas prices. Even Tesla owner Elon Musk said there is a need to increase gas and oil output immediately.
Local Austines are expressing their concerns with the rise in gas prices. Even Tesla owner Elon Musk said there is a need to increase gas and oil output immediately.
Man shot, killed near E Riverside Drive in Southeast Austin
A man was shot and killed Monday afternoon near the 4400 block of E Riverside Drive. This marks the 16th homicide, so far, this year in Austin.
A man was shot and killed Monday afternoon near the 4400 block of E Riverside Drive. This marks the 16th homicide, so far, this year in Austin.
Texas students push back against book bans for censoring LGBTQ, racial justice issues
Students are forming banned-book clubs and distribution drives to contest restrictions that focus mostly on LGBTQ and racial themes.
Students are forming banned-book clubs and distribution drives to contest restrictions that focus mostly on LGBTQ and racial themes.
SXSW 2022: Guide to shows, installations, activations, and pop-ups
A look at some of the fun and unique activations, shows, and installations that will be going this year at South by Southwest.
A look at some of the fun and unique activations, shows, and installations that will be going this year at South by Southwest.
Austin police investigating officer-involved shooting in NE Austin
APD is launching two investigations into an officer-involved shooting that occurred near a Motel 6 in Northeast Austin on Sunday.
APD is launching two investigations into an officer-involved shooting that occurred near a Motel 6 in Northeast Austin on Sunday.
SXSW 2022: Film, Music, Comedy festivals guide
With SXSW just days away, FOX 7 Austin has put together a guide on the Film, Music and Comedy festivals.
With SXSW just days away, FOX 7 Austin has put together a guide on the Film, Music and Comedy festivals.
Austinites continue protesting Russian invasion of Ukraine at Texas Capitol
Protestors continued rallying in support of Ukraine at the Texas Capitol on Saturday, marking Austin's ninth protest since the Russian invasion began.
Protestors continued rallying in support of Ukraine at the Texas Capitol on Saturday, marking Austin's ninth protest since the Russian invasion began.
Skeletal remains found along hiking trail in SW Austin: APD
APD received a call about a human skull found along Barton Creek Trail's Violet Crown Trailhead along the US 290 service road east of MoPac.
APD received a call about a human skull found along Barton Creek Trail's Violet Crown Trailhead along the US 290 service road east of MoPac.
SXSW 2022: Dates, tickets, events, COVID-19 policy guide
FOX 7 Austin has put together a guide with everything you need to know about SXSW 2022, including important dates, ticket information, event locations and COVID-19 policies.
FOX 7 Austin has put together a guide with everything you need to know about SXSW 2022, including important dates, ticket information, event locations and COVID-19 policies.
Austin Fire responds to brush fire near Travis County Expo Center
No injuries were reported following a brush fire that occurred during a fireworks display at a Rodeo Austin event Friday night.
No injuries were reported following a brush fire that occurred during a fireworks display at a Rodeo Austin event Friday night.
2 dead, 12 others taken to hospital due to suspected fentanyl overdoses Downtown
Austin-Travis County EMS crews responded to seven separate drug overdose incidents in the 6th Street entertainment district. Twelve people were taken to the hospital, and two died on scene.
Austin-Travis County EMS crews responded to seven separate drug overdose incidents in the 6th Street entertainment district. Twelve people were taken to the hospital, and two died on scene.
19-year-old charged with assault on public servant following protest near Texas Capitol
A 19-year-old was charged with assault on a public servant and resisting arrest following a protest in Downtown Austin on Sunday, Feb. 27.
A 19-year-old was charged with assault on a public servant and resisting arrest following a protest in Downtown Austin on Sunday, Feb. 27.
6-year-old girl killed following crash involving CapMetro bus
A 6-year-old girl died from her injuries following a crash between a vehicle and a Capital Metro Bus on Sunday, Feb. 27.
A 6-year-old girl died from her injuries following a crash between a vehicle and a Capital Metro Bus on Sunday, Feb. 27.
Dell Children's Comprehensive Care Clinic to move to Rosedale School
The Children’s Comprehensive Care clinic is a primary care clinic dedicated to the care of children with complex medical issues.
The Children’s Comprehensive Care clinic is a primary care clinic dedicated to the care of children with complex medical issues.
More than $100K allocated for upgrades to Dick Nichols Park
The upgrades represent the single largest investment on parkland by an Austin City Council member to date, says CM Paige Ellis's office.
The upgrades represent the single largest investment on parkland by an Austin City Council member to date, says CM Paige Ellis's office.
City looking for community input to strengthen civil rights in Austin
The city says its Office of Civil Rights will be hosting a series of virtual community conversations to hear community input on a range of topics.
The city says its Office of Civil Rights will be hosting a series of virtual community conversations to hear community input on a range of topics.
APD: 2 dead following multiple overdoses on 6th Street
Austin police believe the drug fentanyl may be involved in a few of the recent incidents in the 6th St. Entertainment District.
Austin police believe the drug fentanyl may be involved in a few of the recent incidents in the 6th St. Entertainment District.



















