Third special session in Texas to wrap up, will there be a fourth one?
The third special legislative session will come to an end at midnight on Wednesday. “There are a number of issues that are not yet resolved and not yet remedied."
The third special legislative session will come to an end at midnight on Wednesday. “There are a number of issues that are not yet resolved and not yet remedied."
Texas lawmakers protect GOP power with new congressional districts
The Texas Legislature has signed off on new congressional districts that shore up the GOP’s dominance and yield little ground to the people of color who have driven the state's growth.
The Texas Legislature has signed off on new congressional districts that shore up the GOP’s dominance and yield little ground to the people of color who have driven the state's growth.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas lawmaker moving because of new redistricting maps
State Rep. James Talarico, D-Round Rock, joins Rebecca Thomas to explain why he is moving to run for reelection in a different House district.
State Rep. James Talarico, D-Round Rock, joins Rebecca Thomas to explain why he is moving to run for reelection in a different House district.
Political rhetoric on Prop A heats up as early voting begins
Prop A would require the police department to hire additional officers. Opponents said the cost would lead to severe budget cuts to other city departments.
Prop A would require the police department to hire additional officers. Opponents said the cost would lead to severe budget cuts to other city departments.
Video shows off-duty APD officer's reaction after crash in San Antonio
Austin police found Corporal Richard Parslow in violation of multiple departmental policies and he was suspended for 9 days.
Austin police found Corporal Richard Parslow in violation of multiple departmental policies and he was suspended for 9 days.
Austin police searching for suspects involved in bank robberies
Austin police are trying to identify the suspects involved in at least two different bank robberies. Anyone with information is asked to call APD.
Austin police are trying to identify the suspects involved in at least two different bank robberies. Anyone with information is asked to call APD.
P. Terry's reopens its downtown Congress Avenue location
The P. Terry’s Burger Stand in downtown Austin has reopened! The downtown location was closed in mid-2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The P. Terry’s Burger Stand in downtown Austin has reopened! The downtown location was closed in mid-2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Austin Water gets new equipment to detect cyanotoxin threats
The new equipment will reduce the wait for results to 24 hours and allow Austin Water to test more frequently as part of its regular operations.
The new equipment will reduce the wait for results to 24 hours and allow Austin Water to test more frequently as part of its regular operations.
Early voting gets underway for November election
In Austin, all eyes are on Prop A, which would beef up staffing within the city’s police department.
In Austin, all eyes are on Prop A, which would beef up staffing within the city’s police department.
2021 - 2022 Texas high school football rankings, scores: Week eight
This article has a complete rundown of Texas high school football scores as well as highlights from the 2021 Texas high school football season!
This article has a complete rundown of Texas high school football scores as well as highlights from the 2021 Texas high school football season!
Homeless camp near youth sports complex raising concerns
Open flames and dogs off-leash roaming onto the property from the encampment were all seen Sunday afternoon by FOX 7 and Balcones Youth Sports staff.
Open flames and dogs off-leash roaming onto the property from the encampment were all seen Sunday afternoon by FOX 7 and Balcones Youth Sports staff.
Fans arrive early, loud to cheer on Longhorns Saturday
While the Longhorns-Cowboys game didn’t have the outcome most fans had hoped for, they still didn’t let that take away from their gameday experience.
While the Longhorns-Cowboys game didn’t have the outcome most fans had hoped for, they still didn’t let that take away from their gameday experience.
Austin Heart & Stroke Walk raises close to $1M for heart health
The Austin Heart & Stroke Walk returned to the Long Center for the Performing Arts Saturday, raising money for the American Heart Association.
The Austin Heart & Stroke Walk returned to the Long Center for the Performing Arts Saturday, raising money for the American Heart Association.
Austin-Bergstrom reminds passengers to arrive early, plan ahead
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is advising travelers to plan ahead and arrive early due to a high volume of passengers expected this weekend.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is advising travelers to plan ahead and arrive early due to a high volume of passengers expected this weekend.
DOJ will ask Supreme Court to suspend Texas abortion law
The Biden administration will turn next to the Supreme Court in an effort to halt a Texas law that has banned most abortions since September.
The Biden administration will turn next to the Supreme Court in an effort to halt a Texas law that has banned most abortions since September.
Austin-Travis County eviction protection orders extended through 2021
Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Andy Brown have extended orders protecting residents and commercial properties from eviction through Dec. 31, 2021.
Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Andy Brown have extended orders protecting residents and commercial properties from eviction through Dec. 31, 2021.
Texas House wants to use federal COVID relief funds to send out $525 checks — but only to homeowners
Republican lawmakers have faced pressure to provide some form of property tax relief this year. Critics of a new proposal say it’s politically timed.
Republican lawmakers have faced pressure to provide some form of property tax relief this year. Critics of a new proposal say it’s politically timed.
APH, Travis County host free COVID-19 vaccine clinics Oct. 15-18
Clinics are open to all eligible individuals without registration or appointment and require neither identification nor insurance. All vaccinations are free.
Clinics are open to all eligible individuals without registration or appointment and require neither identification nor insurance. All vaccinations are free.
Fozzy Whitaker, BamFam help bridge students with local police
The former Texas Longhorn and NFL running back was at Crockett High School to speak to students about the First Down Ride Along Program.
The former Texas Longhorn and NFL running back was at Crockett High School to speak to students about the First Down Ride Along Program.
More arrests made after police recover cellphones stolen at ACL Festival
Three people have been arrested and of the 290 stolen cell phones APD recovered, 100 have been returned to their owners.
Three people have been arrested and of the 290 stolen cell phones APD recovered, 100 have been returned to their owners.