CapMetro's new fare payment system begins March 1
CapMetro is unveiling a new fare payment system next week. This comes after riders voiced their frustration with the current system.
SXSW 2025: Canada House event canceled amid tension between Canada, U.S.
Canada House, an annual staple of South by Southwest, will not be part of this year's festival amid tension between the United States and Canada.
City of Austin considers on-demand rideshare app for parks, recreation centers
The City of Austin is considering plans to develop an on-demand transit system similar to rideshare apps. The system would provide public transportation to local parks and recreational centers.
Austin doctor weighs in on how to reduce your risk of heart disease
As we wrap up American Heart Month, we want to focus on screenings for heart disease. Dr. Vivek Goswami, a cardiologist with Heart Hospital of Austin and Austin Hart, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
Texas Longhorns women's basketball #1 in AP Top 25
Texas is #1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll for the first time in more than two decades.
Hundreds march for increased public school funding
A rally was held at the state capitol Saturday calling for increased public school funding.
Austin fire crews battle early morning house fire
Austin crews responded to a house fire in the early morning hours of Saturday.
Austin weather: How to stay safe on the roads during icy conditions
Triple A said whenever there is a possibility of icy roads, it's best for drivers not to get behind the wheel.
Man injures employee after stealing items from store in South Austin
The Austin Police Department is asking for help identifying a robbery suspect.
Missing elderly man last seen in Austin found safe
A missing 70-year-old man was found safe in Austin.
Austin weather: Cold weather shelters to open Feb. 21
Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters overnight on Friday, Feb. 21.
Christopher Taylor: Murder charge in connection to Michael Ramos' death dismissed by DA
A murder charge has been dismissed against former Austin police officer Christopher Taylor in connection with the death of Michael Ramos in 2020.
Crime Stoppers: Know something about a felony case? You could get a reward for it
The Crime Stoppers program allows people to submit tips on unsolved crimes and suspects on the run.
Federal cuts could put Austin transportation projects in jeopardy
The City of Austin has released the latest plans for the future of transportation, and federal funding for major transportation projects.
South Austin condo fire: 1 person rescued from building, AFD says
One person was rescued after a condo fire in South Austin.
VIDEO: Large water leak fixed at Austin airport
A large water leak relocated some passengers at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
LCRA likely to move to Stage 2 of drought response in early March
LCRA is warning its firm water customers that it will likely be moving to Stage 2 of its drought response in early March, which will mean watering restrictions and efforts to conserve water.
South Austin condo fire: 15 people displaced from building
Fifteen people are now displaced after a condo building's roof caught fire in South Austin.
Texas Lottery concerns: Bill filed to ban app, Internet purchase of lotto tickets
More Texas officials have joined calls for an evaluation of the Texas Lottery after a controversial $83.5 million ticket was purchased in north Austin.
'Save Our Services' rally: Workers protest against Trump's plan to cut federal spending
Federal workers and community members protested the mass layoffs ordered by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.