Earth Day Jubilee & clean-up event
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Hundreds of volunteers will join the Trail Conservancy Friday morning to help clean Lake Austin. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has a preview of the event with Kate Aouielle, president of Rowing Dock.

1 killed in North Austin crash, road closed for investigation: police

The Austin Police Department is investigating a fatal crash this morning. Drivers are advised to expect delays in the area due to the investigation.

Austin's marijuana decriminalization ordinance overturned by appeals court

A Texas appeals court has temporarily struck down an ordinance to eliminate penalties for low-level marijuana possession in the city of Austin.

Austin ISD responds to TEA's school ratings

The Texas Education Agency has released its ratings for school districts across the state. Districts like Austin ISD say the ratings don't accurately reflect student success due to a shift in standards.

Austin weather: Scattered showers and storms in Central Texas

Keep an eye on the sky! The highest rain totals and marginal risk of severe storms will stay across our northern counties.

Blue-green algae back at Red Bud Isle

Cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, are back in Austin, with "significant amounts" found at Red Bud Isle.

Waymo driverless cars in Austin slammed with complaints

The City of Austin has been slammed with dozens of complaints about Waymo vehicles stalling, speeding, and crashing.

Texas Strip steak? Lawmakers consider renaming New York Strip

A political beef has brought about a surprising debate: Should New York Strip steaks be renamed as Texas Strips?

Austin house explosion: Elderly neighbor is still recovering from injuries

An elderly woman is recovering after being trapped under rubble when part of her home collapsed. She lives right next door to the home that exploded in Northwest Austin on April 13.

Subway robbery suspect jumped on counter, demanded cash: APD

Have you seen him? Austin police are looking for a man they say jumped on the counter at a South Austin restaurant and demanded cash while claiming he was armed.

'Save Tesla Fire Musk' banner flies over downtown Austin

A small plane with a banner saying "Save Tesla Fire Musk" was seen flying over downtown Austin. The banner was seen ahead of the Tesla earnings call on Tuesday.

Haruka Weiser: Safe Horns continues to fight for improvements 9 years after UT student's murder

It has been nine years since University of Texas student Haruka Weiser was brutally killed on campus. Since, an advocacy group of UT parents has been fighting to make safety improvements on campus.

Austin shooting: 3 deaths in 3 days in the same neighborhood, police say

The Austin Police Department is investigating three deaths in the same East Austin neighborhood within just three days. Two men were shot and killed in an apartment complex's parking garage and a third was found dead near a creek.