Austin weather: Emergency responders provide cold weather tips, supplies
Most people are not ready to handle extreme temperatures and their aftermath. However, knowing how to respond in situations like pipes bursting or power outages will save you and your wallet.
Most people are not ready to handle extreme temperatures and their aftermath. However, knowing how to respond in situations like pipes bursting or power outages will save you and your wallet.
Texas House moves forward after new speaker was elected
The 89th Texas Legislative Session is now underway. With new leadership roles in place, lawmakers are focusing on which bills to start moving forward.
The 89th Texas Legislative Session is now underway. With new leadership roles in place, lawmakers are focusing on which bills to start moving forward.
6th Street safety in downtown Austin: Officials update on changes
City of Austin officials are updating the public on changes to Sixth Street in downtown, including opening it to westbound traffic starting this weekend.
City of Austin officials are updating the public on changes to Sixth Street in downtown, including opening it to westbound traffic starting this weekend.
'SNL' creator Lorne Michaels entrusts UT Austin's Harry Ransom Center with historic collection
Lorne Michaels, creator of NBC's “Saturday Night Live", has donated his archive to UT Austin's Harry Ransom Center.
Lorne Michaels, creator of NBC's “Saturday Night Live", has donated his archive to UT Austin's Harry Ransom Center.
Austin weather: Arctic invasion coming, will it bring snow?
A brutal cold is expected to hit Austin this coming weekend and it will also put most of Texas in a deep freeze.
A brutal cold is expected to hit Austin this coming weekend and it will also put most of Texas in a deep freeze.
Water outage in Manor: Elementary school cancels classes
Presidential Meadows Elementary School says it has canceled classes due to ongoing water outages in Manor.
Presidential Meadows Elementary School says it has canceled classes due to ongoing water outages in Manor.
Valley View Elementary to shut down after Eanes ISD vote
Eanes ISD Board members decided on the proposal to shut down an elementary school in Westlake.
Eanes ISD Board members decided on the proposal to shut down an elementary school in Westlake.
Central Texas districts talk about legislature's school funding
Many local school districts are hoping to see lawmakers increase school funding, after failing to do so last session. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak spoke with the superintendents of Del Valle ISD and Hays CISD.
Many local school districts are hoping to see lawmakers increase school funding, after failing to do so last session. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak spoke with the superintendents of Del Valle ISD and Hays CISD.
Man shot by APD SWAT officer after barricading himself in Lockhart home identified: police
A man accused of shooting someone, barricading himself inside a Lockhart home, and being shot by an Austin police SWAT officer, has been identified.
A man accused of shooting someone, barricading himself inside a Lockhart home, and being shot by an Austin police SWAT officer, has been identified.
More brutal cold prompts worries about Texas power grid
Winter Storm Uri is a scenario no one wants to relive, but could it happen again?
Winter Storm Uri is a scenario no one wants to relive, but could it happen again?
7 teens arrested for series of crimes in Austin: APD
Seven teens were arrested in connection to a string of crimes in Austin, police said.
Seven teens were arrested in connection to a string of crimes in Austin, police said.
Austin Energy gets $15M federal grant to build more electric vehicle charging stations
Austin Energy received a $15 million federal grant to build more electric vehicle charging stations across Austin.
Austin Energy received a $15 million federal grant to build more electric vehicle charging stations across Austin.
Teen arrested in Austin for burglarizing several cars in Lockhart: police
A teen was arrested in Austin after police said he was involved in several vehicle burglaries in Lockhart.
A teen was arrested in Austin after police said he was involved in several vehicle burglaries in Lockhart.
Iconic Austin Tex-Mex restaurant Trudy's closes last location
After more than 40 years, Trudy's Tex-Mex has announced it is closing its only remaining brick-and-mortar restaurant on Burnet Road.
After more than 40 years, Trudy's Tex-Mex has announced it is closing its only remaining brick-and-mortar restaurant on Burnet Road.
West Lake Hills Police Department to utilize license plate readers
West Lake Hills is the latest police department to use license plate readers. It’s a controversial technology police, HOAs and businesses are using to fight crime.
West Lake Hills is the latest police department to use license plate readers. It’s a controversial technology police, HOAs and businesses are using to fight crime.
Austin-area firefighters head to southern California to help fight wildfires
More than 100 Texas firefighters and equipment are in southern California to help battle the deadly wildfires. Some Austin-area firefighters are also making the trip.
More than 100 Texas firefighters and equipment are in southern California to help battle the deadly wildfires. Some Austin-area firefighters are also making the trip.
Austin fire responds to several homeless-related fires
Austin firefighters had a busy weekend. They responded to several fires, some of them in homeless camps during cold temperatures.
Austin firefighters had a busy weekend. They responded to several fires, some of them in homeless camps during cold temperatures.
2 dogs killed in Southwest Austin house fire
Two dogs were killed in a Southwest Austin house fire, the Austin Fire Department said.
Two dogs were killed in a Southwest Austin house fire, the Austin Fire Department said.
Texas Legislature: Education policy is major priority for both parties
The Texas legislative session begins Tuesday, Jan. 14, and education policy will be a major priority for both Republicans and Democrats.
The Texas legislative session begins Tuesday, Jan. 14, and education policy will be a major priority for both Republicans and Democrats.
Police looking for suspect who robbed, assaulted victim in downtown Austin
Austin police are looking for the suspect who robbed and assaulted a victim in downtown.
Austin police are looking for the suspect who robbed and assaulted a victim in downtown.