Texas U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia endorses Greg Casar for Congress
Casar, who currently represents District 4 on the Austin City Council, will be running in Texas Congressional District 35.
Casar, who currently represents District 4 on the Austin City Council, will be running in Texas Congressional District 35.
Top 5 candidates for Austin's next Emergency Medical Services Chief announced
The candidate pool was narrowed to five top candidates from 37 applicants.
The candidate pool was narrowed to five top candidates from 37 applicants.
Austin ISD offers COVID testing as students return to school
Central Texas schools are preparing for students to return amid a COVID surge.
Central Texas schools are preparing for students to return amid a COVID surge.
Beware of fraudulent QR code stickers on Austin public parking meters
People attempting to pay for parking using those QR codes may have been directed to a fraudulent website and submitted payment to a fraudulent vendor.
People attempting to pay for parking using those QR codes may have been directed to a fraudulent website and submitted payment to a fraudulent vendor.
Texas police identify man who kidnapped autistic 14-year-old Kentucky boy
Ronald Christopher Martin Jr., 48, is currently in custody at the Travis County Jail on a $50,000 bond.
Ronald Christopher Martin Jr., 48, is currently in custody at the Travis County Jail on a $50,000 bond.
75 arrests made during 2021 DWI Enforcement-No Refusal Initiatives
The initiative dates were from December 17 through January 1, 2022 from the hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
The initiative dates were from December 17 through January 1, 2022 from the hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Austin ISD releases new COVID-19 guidelines for 2022 spring semester
The Austin Independent School District has updated its coronavirus protocols for the spring semester because of the omicron variant.
The Austin Independent School District has updated its coronavirus protocols for the spring semester because of the omicron variant.
Austin Energy shares tips for keeping warm safely
Austin Energy says these simple precautions can help you stay safe in winter weather.
Austin Energy says these simple precautions can help you stay safe in winter weather.
City of Austin activates cold weather shelter plan ahead of temp drop
The City of Austin has activated its Cold Weather Shelter Plan for Jan. 2 in response to an expected drop in temperatures.
The City of Austin has activated its Cold Weather Shelter Plan for Jan. 2 in response to an expected drop in temperatures.
St. David's welcomes first baby of 2022
The baby boy was born at 12:09 a.m. Jan. 1 at the St. David's Women's Center of Texas in North Austin.
The baby boy was born at 12:09 a.m. Jan. 1 at the St. David's Women's Center of Texas in North Austin.
AFD responds to over 100 calls within first two hours of 2022
FOX 7 Austin's Amanda Ruiz checks in with the Austin Fire Department about their already busy 2022.
FOX 7 Austin's Amanda Ruiz checks in with the Austin Fire Department about their already busy 2022.
Nonprofits can apply for loans for land, affordable housing construction
The City of Austin has opened applications for nonprofits needing loans to acquire property and increase the supply of affordable housing in the area.
The City of Austin has opened applications for nonprofits needing loans to acquire property and increase the supply of affordable housing in the area.
CTRMA hikes up tolls in Central Texas starting Jan. 1
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) is hiking tolls by a little more than five percent starting just after midnight on Jan. 1.
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) is hiking tolls by a little more than five percent starting just after midnight on Jan. 1.
Van transporting 16 dogs from Austin crashes in Wisconsin
The 16 dogs inside the van were checked out and had no apparent injuries.
The 16 dogs inside the van were checked out and had no apparent injuries.
Austinites take part in Polar Bear Plunge at Barton Springs
After the event was canceled in 2020, loyal fans of the springs and environmental advocates came back to celebrate another year with a refreshing plunge.
After the event was canceled in 2020, loyal fans of the springs and environmental advocates came back to celebrate another year with a refreshing plunge.
Central Texas prepares for upcoming cold snap, TxDOT treating roads
Central Texas residents, along with TxDOT, are getting ready for the fast approaching freezing weather.
Central Texas residents, along with TxDOT, are getting ready for the fast approaching freezing weather.
City of Austin and TreeFolks hosting tree planting event on Jan. 8
The City of Austin is partnering with TreeFolks, a local non-profit, to host a tree planting event.
The City of Austin is partnering with TreeFolks, a local non-profit, to host a tree planting event.
24 new Texas laws taking effect on January 1, 2022
Dozens of laws go into effect in Texas on January 1, 2022. Among them are changes that affect where Texans with Disabled Veteran license plates can park and requirements for landlords of residential rental property to notify renters signing a lease if the property is located in a 100-year floodplain.
Dozens of laws go into effect in Texas on January 1, 2022. Among them are changes that affect where Texans with Disabled Veteran license plates can park and requirements for landlords of residential rental property to notify renters signing a lease if the property is located in a 100-year floodplain.
Texas Basketball offering holiday ticket deals through Jan. 15
Texas Athletics is offering ticket deals to several Men's and Women's basketball games through Jan. 15, 2021.
Texas Athletics is offering ticket deals to several Men's and Women's basketball games through Jan. 15, 2021.
Austin couple exchanges vows on steps of Texas State Capitol
Jennifer and Michael Belt weren't going to let COVID-19 and the omicron variant stop them from getting married.
Jennifer and Michael Belt weren't going to let COVID-19 and the omicron variant stop them from getting married.