AFD sees uptick in fires around Austin
The Austin Fire Department (AFD) has been responding to multiple fires across the city. In fact, a spokesperson said firefighters will usually be called out at least once every day.
The Austin Fire Department (AFD) has been responding to multiple fires across the city. In fact, a spokesperson said firefighters will usually be called out at least once every day.
Missing elderly woman last seen in downtown Austin found dead: APD
A body found in June was identified as a missing 70-year-old woman, the Austin Police Department said.
A body found in June was identified as a missing 70-year-old woman, the Austin Police Department said.
Body found near Riverside identified; APD looking for murder suspect
Austin police have identified a body found in an abandoned house near Riverside on June 21. They are now searching for the murder suspect.
Austin police have identified a body found in an abandoned house near Riverside on June 21. They are now searching for the murder suspect.
4 killed, several others injured after series of crashes in Central Texas
Between Friday, June 21, and Monday, June 24, four people were killed, and many others were seriously hurt in a series of bad wrecks.
Between Friday, June 21, and Monday, June 24, four people were killed, and many others were seriously hurt in a series of bad wrecks.
Austin woman accuses Burger King of putting racial slur on her receipt
An Austin woman is accusing a fast food restaurant of putting a racial slur on her receipt after she asked for a refund on an incorrect order.
An Austin woman is accusing a fast food restaurant of putting a racial slur on her receipt after she asked for a refund on an incorrect order.
Tesla video helps APD arrest man who waved gun at driver during road rage incident
Austin police said video captured by a Tesla led to the arrest of a man who waved a gun at a man during a road rage incident in downtown Austin.
Austin police said video captured by a Tesla led to the arrest of a man who waved a gun at a man during a road rage incident in downtown Austin.
Body found in Lake Walter E. Long: ATCEMS
A body was found in Lake Walter E. Long on Monday, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
A body was found in Lake Walter E. Long on Monday, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
Police identify pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Northeast Austin
Austin police are investigating a deadly pedestrian crash in Northeast Austin.
Austin police are investigating a deadly pedestrian crash in Northeast Austin.
APD investigating after man dies in police custody
Austin police are investigating an in-custody death that happened on June 17.
Austin police are investigating an in-custody death that happened on June 17.
Austin's $25M Wishbone Bridge project to begin construction July 1
Construction for Austin's $25 million Wishbone-shaped bridge over Longhorn Dam and Lady Bird Lake will begin on Monday, July 1.
Construction for Austin's $25 million Wishbone-shaped bridge over Longhorn Dam and Lady Bird Lake will begin on Monday, July 1.
Austin police searching for 3 people in connection to 2022 murder in downtown
The Austin Police Department (APD) has released new materials in connection to the death of a 27-year-old man that happened in September 2022.
The Austin Police Department (APD) has released new materials in connection to the death of a 27-year-old man that happened in September 2022.
Zilker Eagle reopens after derailing, temporarily closing
The Zilker Eagle has reopened after it derailed Sunday morning. Train officials say someone placed a large rock on the tracks which caused the train to derail.
The Zilker Eagle has reopened after it derailed Sunday morning. Train officials say someone placed a large rock on the tracks which caused the train to derail.
UT head baseball coach leaving program after 8 years
David Pierce released a statement Monday saying he and athletics director Chris Del Conte had mutually agreed it was time for the program to go in a different direction.
David Pierce released a statement Monday saying he and athletics director Chris Del Conte had mutually agreed it was time for the program to go in a different direction.
9 people hospitalized, including child, after crash in south Travis County
Nine people, including a child, are in the hospital after a crash east of Creedmoor.
Nine people, including a child, are in the hospital after a crash east of Creedmoor.
Body of missing swimmer recovered from Lake Travis: TCSO
TCSO Lake Patrol deputies and other agencies responded to a cove on Lake Travis where someone reported that a man in his 70s was missing.
TCSO Lake Patrol deputies and other agencies responded to a cove on Lake Travis where someone reported that a man in his 70s was missing.
Houston man credits Travis County park officer with saving his life during extreme heat exhaustion
A Houston man is crediting a Travis County Parks officer with saving his life from a severe case of heat exhaustion.
A Houston man is crediting a Travis County Parks officer with saving his life from a severe case of heat exhaustion.
Travis County judge holds free weddings for Central Texas couples
Judge Denise Hernández is once again offering free weddings for couples this June in Travis County in honor of Pride Month.
Judge Denise Hernández is once again offering free weddings for couples this June in Travis County in honor of Pride Month.
Central Texas man raises concerns over cosmetic procedures in Texas
A Central Texas man is sharing concerns about how cosmetic procedures are regulated in Texas. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak sits down with him in this FOX 7 Focus.
A Central Texas man is sharing concerns about how cosmetic procedures are regulated in Texas. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak sits down with him in this FOX 7 Focus.
APD investigating suspicious death in Riverside
The incident is being investigated as Austin's 27th homicide of 2024.
The incident is being investigated as Austin's 27th homicide of 2024.
Recovery efforts underway on Lake Travis for person on 'electric underwater scooter': ATCEMS
The 911 caller told first responders that the person was using an ‘electric underwater scooter’ and had not resurfaced.
The 911 caller told first responders that the person was using an ‘electric underwater scooter’ and had not resurfaced.



















