Teen killed in Austin crash; driver and other passengers leave scene: APD

A teen was killed in a crash, and the driver and two other passengers in the same car left the scene in Northwest Austin, police said.

Women who were attacked helped by Downtown Austin Alliance Safety team

Two women jogging were attacked by a woman with a knife and they sought help from a Downtown Austin Alliance Safety member. It's a new program in Austin and advocates say it's needed.

Apartment fire in West Campus; 8 people displaced

The Austin Fire Department says eight people were displaced after an apartment fire in the 700 block of West 21st Street.

City of Austin takes a look at long-term transportation plan

The city is expected to give a list of high priority projects to the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) this week.

Austin drivers urged to be careful near construction zones after deadly crash

Two people were killed over the weekend after crashing into a construction site on I-35 in South Austin. Authorities are urging drivers to be careful near work zones, especially with even more freeway construction set to begin this fall.

Texas power grid: Austin mayor encourages residents to conserve energy

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is encouraging residents to conserve energy as temperatures rise this month. The grid conditions are reportedly normal right now, but that could change quickly.

Austin ISD providing free breakfast, lunch for students at 77 schools

The Austin Independent School District is providing free breakfast and lunch for all students at 77 schools through the federally funded Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program.

East Austin families get free school supplies, clothing thanks to nonprofits

Crowds of parents and children stood in line in East Austin for hours on Sunday for the annual back-to-school drive put together by Austin nonprofits.

Robert Chody trial: Jury selection set in Travis County evidence tampering case

Former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody is going to trial in Travis County for allegedly tampering with evidence in the Javier Ambler case in 2019. Jury selection is set for Monday.

1 detained after firing gun in Red River district: APD

A person was detained after police say they fired a gun in the Red River entertainment district just as bars were letting out.

Deadly Sunday on I-35: 3 killed in 2 separate crashes

It has been a deadly Sunday on I-35 in Austin. Three people were killed in two separate crashes in South Austin and downtown.

Pflugerville company uses AI to revolutionize returns

Vendidit is using artificial intelligence to make returning products more efficient. Co-founder Gary Stephens joins FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak to discuss in this FOX 7 Focus.

Pflugerville home, cars damaged in early morning fire

Two cars caught on fire inside a Pflugerville home's garage early Saturday morning, prompting fire crews to respond.

Austin Pride in full swing; parade to cause road closures

Austin Pride is in full swing, and the annual Austin Pride Parade is set to fill Congress Avenue, leading to road closures tonight (8/10).

Austin ISD addresses recent arrest of its former CFO

Austin ISD is addressing the recent departure and arrest of its former chief financial officer.

Austin Fire Department adds 32 new firefighters from cadet class

There are 32 new firefighters in Austin to answer the alarm when it rings and provide some much-needed relief for a department that has been running thin.