Austin City Council approves strategic plan for Austin Animal Center
The Austin City Council passed a five-year strategic plan for improving the Austin Animal Center. There is also a change in leadership.
Austin doctor speaks on endometriosis, how to treat the condition
An Austin doctor spoke to FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss what endometriosis is, and how it can be treated.
Body found on MoPac in Austin; police investigating
The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly auto-pedestrian crash that happened on MoPac.
Multi-million-dollar music venue coming to Southeast Austin
A new multi-million-dollar music venue is coming to Southeast Austin, with construction expected to start next month.
Fourth murder suspect arrested in connection to deadly North Austin shooting
A fourth man was arrested in connection to a deadly North Austin shooting in April 2024.
Austin City Council votes to extend license plate reader pilot program
One year has passed since Austin launched its automated license plate reader pilot program.
Gun violence survivors fight for easier access to victim compensation resources in Austin
Gun violence survivors are fighting for easier access to victim compensation resources in Austin. They’re also calling for state funds to be allocated to the local trauma resource center
Man arrested for exposing himself to women near Congress Ave.
A man was arrested in connection with three counts of indecent exposure, the Austin Police Department (APD) said.
Austin Municipal Court announces 2025 Warrant Amnesty Program
The Austin Municipal Court will hold their 2025 Warrant Amnesty program. From March 31 to April 25, people can take care of their unpaid tickets and outstanding warrants without threat of arrest.
Body found face down in Lady Bird Lake near Congress Bridge
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found face down in Lady Bird Lake.
Crime rate and car burglaries rise in West Austin communities
Austin police are addressing the rising number of car burglaries and the crime rate near UT Austin and West Austin communities.
UT Austin students and childhood friends create production company
A couple of entrepreneurial 19-year-olds from Austin created a production company that they continue to run in their spare time in between classes at UT Austin.
Pecan Street Festival's move from 6th Street leaves some vendors with mixed feelings
Austin's annual Pecan Street Festival is moving from 6th Street to Bee Cave. The festival said the move is due to “recent restructuring of 6th St. and public safety concerns.”
Austin police arrest cocaine dealer after 3 month investigation
An Austin drug dealer has been arrested after a three-month investigation by the Austin Police Department.
Gallons of sewage backs up into Austin family's home due to construction mishap
A West Austin woman says her family's life was turned upside down, after gallons and gallons of sewage backed up into her home. It was caused by a mishap during a city construction project.
Austin's Pecan Street Festival moving to Bee Cave after 50 years
Austin's annual Pecan Street Festival is moving from 6th Street to Bee Cave.
Austin Water is upgrading the Walnut Creek Wastewater Facility to keep up with demand
Austin Water is upgrading the Walnut Creek Wastewater Facility. Officials say the facility is aging and needs to keep up with demand.
11 Austin car burglary suspects have been breaking into cars for years: APD
Austin police have caught almost a dozen women who have apparently been breaking into cars at parks in Austin for years.
Texas House Speaker expects vote on school choice early next week
House Speaker Dustin Burrows said he expects both school choice bills to make it out of a House committee and onto the House floor for a vote early next week.
Southeast Austin murder suspect connected to UT shooting, police say
Austin police say that murder suspect Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Gomez was also involved in a deadly conduct case on the UT campus.