1 killed in crash involving motorcycle, vehicle in SW Austin
ATCEMS says drivers should expect extended traffic delays at MoPac and W. William Cannon Drive due to the crash.
ATCEMS says drivers should expect extended traffic delays at MoPac and W. William Cannon Drive due to the crash.
City-owned hotel to be renovated into housing for the homeless
The new apartment community will comprise 60 fully furnished studio apartments, resident common spaces, and dedicated offices for delivery of social services.
The new apartment community will comprise 60 fully furnished studio apartments, resident common spaces, and dedicated offices for delivery of social services.
Dallas Cowboys legend Troy Aikman launches EIGHT beer in Austin
Former NFL quarterback Troy Aikman got behind the bar to help launch his new beer that's headquartered in Austin.
Former NFL quarterback Troy Aikman got behind the bar to help launch his new beer that's headquartered in Austin.
Village of San Leanna rescinds boil water notice
The village says lab test results indicate the water in the public system no longer requires boiling prior to human consumption as of Feb. 8.
The village says lab test results indicate the water in the public system no longer requires boiling prior to human consumption as of Feb. 8.
Austin Water lifts boil water notice for majority of customers
Austin Water has lifted the boil water notice after four days for a majority of people in Travis County but some wholesale customers are still not in the clear.
Austin Water has lifted the boil water notice after four days for a majority of people in Travis County but some wholesale customers are still not in the clear.
Unemployment drops in Austin, demand for restaurant workers continues to rise
Jobs in the leisure & hospitality industry, like restaurants and hotels, saw the biggest need for employees in the Austin area last year versus any other industry.
Jobs in the leisure & hospitality industry, like restaurants and hotels, saw the biggest need for employees in the Austin area last year versus any other industry.
Austin Pets Alive! reaches major milestone, celebrates 100,000th pet rescue
APA! staff and volunteers were joined by Austin City Council members Kathie Tovo and Leslie Pool as they issued a special proclamation acknowledging the accomplishment.
APA! staff and volunteers were joined by Austin City Council members Kathie Tovo and Leslie Pool as they issued a special proclamation acknowledging the accomplishment.
When will Austin Water lift the boil water notice?
Austin Water issued a boil water notice to residents at approximately 7:30 Saturday evening. This is the third boil water notice issued by Austin Water in four years.
Austin Water issued a boil water notice to residents at approximately 7:30 Saturday evening. This is the third boil water notice issued by Austin Water in four years.
First responders speak on new Austin-Travis County EMS Chief
First responders in Austin continued to roll out Tuesday focused on saving lives. With new leadership just around the corner, FOX 7 asked union leader Selena Xie if she's worried a reboot old problems is waiting for them.
First responders in Austin continued to roll out Tuesday focused on saving lives. With new leadership just around the corner, FOX 7 asked union leader Selena Xie if she's worried a reboot old problems is waiting for them.
Boil water notice issued for customers in the Vista Ranch Water System
If you live in this area, you are part of this boil water notice. The water should be brought to a vigorous boil and then boiled for two minutes.
If you live in this area, you are part of this boil water notice. The water should be brought to a vigorous boil and then boiled for two minutes.
Free COVID-19 testing at select Austin Community College campuses
ACC is offering free COVID-19 testing at select campuses district-wide for students, employees, and the community. No appointment is required, and walk-ins are welcome.
ACC is offering free COVID-19 testing at select campuses district-wide for students, employees, and the community. No appointment is required, and walk-ins are welcome.
Most COVID deaths in Austin-Travis County include chronic conditions
Officials say as of February 7, 1,282 COVID deaths have been reported. Of those who died, 95% had at least one comorbidity and more than half had two or more.
Officials say as of February 7, 1,282 COVID deaths have been reported. Of those who died, 95% had at least one comorbidity and more than half had two or more.
New Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services Chief announced
Robert Luckritz has been chosen as the next ATCEMS Chief and will begin his new duties on March 14.
Robert Luckritz has been chosen as the next ATCEMS Chief and will begin his new duties on March 14.
Water boil notice impacting Austin restaurants, schools
Restaurants aren’t the only ones affected by the boil water notice in Austin, schools in the area have also taken action.
Restaurants aren’t the only ones affected by the boil water notice in Austin, schools in the area have also taken action.
Arizona volleyball team mourns the loss of player killed in Austin crash
An Arizona volleyball team is mourning the death of Alexa Cruz after she was killed in a car crash heading to the Austin Convention Center for a tournament.
An Arizona volleyball team is mourning the death of Alexa Cruz after she was killed in a car crash heading to the Austin Convention Center for a tournament.
APD's 911 communication center is behind on calls; commissioner proposes solution
Even with the non-emergency call center, the 911 call center is still overwhelmed, and Austin Police Lt. Ken Murphy, who heads up the emergency communications division, says the problem is staffing.
Even with the non-emergency call center, the 911 call center is still overwhelmed, and Austin Police Lt. Ken Murphy, who heads up the emergency communications division, says the problem is staffing.
COVID-19 numbers in Texas are improving
Public health data shows COVID-19 numbers are improving across the board in Texas.
Public health data shows COVID-19 numbers are improving across the board in Texas.
Water crisis continues in Austin as medical experts issue their own warning
The crisis began over the weekend at the Ullrich water treatment plant. Officials say human error caused a high level of turbidity.
The crisis began over the weekend at the Ullrich water treatment plant. Officials say human error caused a high level of turbidity.
North Austin car dealership fire suspect arrested, faces arson charge
The Austin Fire Department says Hector Anthony Rodriguez is charged with arson for the fire at the San Fernando Motors in North Austin on February 6.
The Austin Fire Department says Hector Anthony Rodriguez is charged with arson for the fire at the San Fernando Motors in North Austin on February 6.
South Austin fire possibly intentionally set, AFD investigates
The cause of a fire at a vacant house on St. Elmo Road at Lucksinger Lane, just east of South Congress in South Austin, could potentially be arson.
The cause of a fire at a vacant house on St. Elmo Road at Lucksinger Lane, just east of South Congress in South Austin, could potentially be arson.


















