Texas Lottery could go away amid fraud allegations, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is investigating the legality of lottery couriers after a winning $83.5M lottery ticket was sold at a North Austin store. That store has sold several winning tickets in the past couple of years.
Hundreds without power for hours as AFD crews battle warehouse fire overnight
Hundreds were left without power for hours overnight as Austin fire crews battled a blaze at a North Austin warehouse.
Gov. Abbott defends GOP reforms at Austin conference
Governor Greg Abbott continues to push state lawmakers to pass school choice legislation, tax reform, and to do more on the border.
Austin crime: Judge raises murder suspect's bond after it was dropped from $800K to $100
A Travis County judge has increased the bond for a 19-year-old accused of murder. His bond was previously reduced from $800,000 to just $100 with certain conditions.
Austin clinics chosen to administer new blood tests to screen for colon cancer
Health clinics in Austin are helping expand access to a new cancer detection blood test.
Austin weather: Light snow falls in some areas
Across parts of Central Texas, people saw some light snow fall as extreme cold temperatures moved in as well.
Austin store that sold $83.5M winning lottery ticket under investigation by Dan Patrick
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is conducting his own investigation into the Texas Lottery. This comes after a winning $83.5 million lottery ticket was bought at a retail store in North Austin.
Austin weather: City prepares for upcoming arctic blast
The City of Austin is preparing for an upcoming arctic blast.
Austin weather: How to prepare for arctic blast
Time is running out if your home or apartment is not bundled up and ready for the cold.
Austin man charged with first-degree murder gets bond reduced from $800K to just $100
An Austin man had his bond drastically reduced from $800,000 to just $100 with conditions on a first-degree murder charge. The Travis County DA is asking for a judge to increase it.
Austin police looking for man who grabbed woman sexually, then ran away
Austin police have released a sketch and description of a man they say grabbed a woman sexually and ran.
Lotto Texas ticket sold in Austin wins $83.5 million prize
A Lotto Texas ticket sold in north Austin won a $83.5 million prize in Monday night's drawing.
How to properly drip your faucets
Residents should take steps to make sure the cold weather doesn't do damage. One of the main suggestions by plumbers is to drip your faucets overnight.
Austin weather: Cold front arrives with wind chills in single digits
It's cold front day as the front with the arctic flavor arrives.
Convicted felon & suspected TdA gang member in country illegally arrested by ICE
A convicted felon and suspected Tren de Aragua gang member has been arrested by ICE and other law enforcement partners for being the country illegally.
Cristian Rangel: Family still searching for answers in connection to man's murder
What happened to Cristian Rangel? The family of Rangel is still looking for answers.
3 French Bulldogs stolen from Buda home
A man says three of his French bulldogs were stolen after thieves broke into his house in Buda. He said it's not the first time his beloved pets have been targeted.
Austin protest: Thousands gather at Texas Capitol to rally against Trump policies
Thousands of demonstrators were gathered for the President’s Day march and rally at the Texas State Capitol in Downtown Austin on Monday afternoon.
Austin weather: Cold weather shelters to open Feb. 18-20
Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters starting February 18 and will remain open through at least Thursday, February 20.
Cancer death rates have dropped in the U.S.: report
The American Cancer Society is out with its 2025 Cancer Facts and Statistics report. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas spoke with an Austin doctor to discuss the findings.