Austin airport breaks ground on new parking garage to keep up with growing demand
The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport broke ground on a new parking garage to keep up with growing demand.
The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport broke ground on a new parking garage to keep up with growing demand.
Measles in Texas: Unvaccinated infant in Austin tests positive for virus
The City of Austin is reporting its first case of measles. Austin Public Health officials are now urging people to be prepared and are calling for vaccinations.
The City of Austin is reporting its first case of measles. Austin Public Health officials are now urging people to be prepared and are calling for vaccinations.
L'Oreal Stepney: Gov. Abbott defends TWDB leader after DEI hiring practices accusations
The leader of the state's water supply was in tears after accusations of race-based hiring practices.
The leader of the state's water supply was in tears after accusations of race-based hiring practices.
Man arrested for stealing SUV from dealership, brandishing handgun at employee: APD
A man is in custody after allegedly stealing an SUV from a South Austin dealership and brandishing a handgun at an employee.
A man is in custody after allegedly stealing an SUV from a South Austin dealership and brandishing a handgun at an employee.
Short-term rental regulations in Austin approved by city council
Austin City Council has approved some changes to regulations on short-term rentals (STRs) like Airbnbs and Vrbos. However, there are some changes that will be delayed.
Austin City Council has approved some changes to regulations on short-term rentals (STRs) like Airbnbs and Vrbos. However, there are some changes that will be delayed.
Texas gun violence prevention groups advocate for 'common-sense gun safety reforms'
Texas gun violence prevention groups gathered at the State Capitol. They are advocating for what they call ‘common sense gun safety reforms.’
Texas gun violence prevention groups gathered at the State Capitol. They are advocating for what they call ‘common sense gun safety reforms.’
Man rams his car into victim's car multiple times in NE Austin: APD
The Austin Police Department (APD) is asking for help identifying a robbery suspect.
The Austin Police Department (APD) is asking for help identifying a robbery suspect.
I-35 expansion: TxDOT to begin new construction near Lady Bird Lake
TxDOT says it has started on the next phase of its I-35 expansion project in Austin.
TxDOT says it has started on the next phase of its I-35 expansion project in Austin.
Woman with knife shot outside Austin gym, witnesses say
Police are investigating after a woman was shot outside of a northeast Austin gym.
Police are investigating after a woman was shot outside of a northeast Austin gym.
Texas Lottery: Ken Paxton announces investigation into alleged rigging of lottery
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he has launched an investigation into the suspicious and alleged rigging of the lottery.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he has launched an investigation into the suspicious and alleged rigging of the lottery.
Austin Light Rail: Project could bring jobs to Austin
As a $7 billion plan to bring light rail service to Austin moves forward, many local businesses and workers are hoping to help build it.
As a $7 billion plan to bring light rail service to Austin moves forward, many local businesses and workers are hoping to help build it.
Former Eanes ISD teacher arrested for online crimes against children: district
A former Eanes ISD teacher was arrested for online crimes against children.
A former Eanes ISD teacher was arrested for online crimes against children.
1 critically injured in East Austin park shooting: APD
The Austin Police Department is looking for people who may have been involved in a shooting at an East Austin park that critically injured someone on Sunday night.
The Austin Police Department is looking for people who may have been involved in a shooting at an East Austin park that critically injured someone on Sunday night.
2 people injured in Northwest Austin shooting
Two people were injured in a shooting in Northwest Austin.
Two people were injured in a shooting in Northwest Austin.
Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoids crashing into jet on Chicago runway
A Southwest Airlines plane that was landing at Chicago’s Midway Airport had to quickly pull up to avoid hitting a private jet that was crossing the runway.
A Southwest Airlines plane that was landing at Chicago’s Midway Airport had to quickly pull up to avoid hitting a private jet that was crossing the runway.
Unconventional ATX: Design for Austin's new convention center released
Architects revealed the design for Austin's new convention center. The $1.6 billion project is known as Unconventional ATX.
Architects revealed the design for Austin's new convention center. The $1.6 billion project is known as Unconventional ATX.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.



















