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.

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 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.

Body found in Lake Walter E. Long: ATCEMS

A body was found in Lake Walter E. Long on Monday, Austin-Travis County EMS said.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.