Sheriff's office stresses importance of water safety this summer
With summer on the way, the Travis County Sheriff's Office and local boat rental companies are talking about water safety.
With summer on the way, the Travis County Sheriff's Office and local boat rental companies are talking about water safety.
Texas woman, two-time melanoma survivor, raises awareness about skin cancer
According to the American Cancer Society, while melanoma accounts for only one percent of skin cancer cases, it causes a majority of skin cancer deaths.
According to the American Cancer Society, while melanoma accounts for only one percent of skin cancer cases, it causes a majority of skin cancer deaths.
APD, Hyundai team up for anti-theft software upgrade event
Drivers do not need an appointment or to register ahead of Saturday's event.
Drivers do not need an appointment or to register ahead of Saturday's event.
9-year-old secretly filmed by flight attendant while using restroom on airplane
A man accused of filming a 9-year-old who was using the restroom on an airplane is now in federal custody. FOX 7 CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis has the story.
A man accused of filming a 9-year-old who was using the restroom on an airplane is now in federal custody. FOX 7 CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis has the story.
West Nile virus found in Travis County mosquito pool
No human cases of the virus have been identified at this time, but Austin Public Health says the positive test shows the virus is in our community.
No human cases of the virus have been identified at this time, but Austin Public Health says the positive test shows the virus is in our community.
Austin weather: Enhanced risk of severe storms with heat indices near 100
The steamy heat won't be as intense and we will trade in the heat alerts for an enhanced risk of severe storms.
The steamy heat won't be as intense and we will trade in the heat alerts for an enhanced risk of severe storms.
Man robs South Austin phone store with handgun, runs toward nearby park: APD
Surveillance video showed a man pointing a handgun at a employee and demanding she turn over cash.
Surveillance video showed a man pointing a handgun at a employee and demanding she turn over cash.
Driver dies in Travis County crash after tire blows out
The driver of a truck towing a flatbed trailer has died after a tire blew out and caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
The driver of a truck towing a flatbed trailer has died after a tire blew out and caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
City of Austin continues to address homeless crisis
The City of Austin is continuing to work to address the homeless crisis. During a meeting, council members got an update on current and future housing projects.
The City of Austin is continuing to work to address the homeless crisis. During a meeting, council members got an update on current and future housing projects.
Officer-involved shooting in North Austin; 1 dead, 1 injured
Austin police say a man is dead and a woman is injured after an incident at an apartment on Tech Ridge Boulevard.
Austin police say a man is dead and a woman is injured after an incident at an apartment on Tech Ridge Boulevard.
Austin weather: City opens cooling centers amid excessive heat
The National Weather Service has much of south Central Texas under an Excessive Heat Warning through Monday night.
The National Weather Service has much of south Central Texas under an Excessive Heat Warning through Monday night.
Del Valle ISD graduating senior shares journey from Central America to Central Texas
Four years ago, Andrea Tablada came to the United States from Central America, now she's graduating in the top ten percent of her class in Central Texas.
Four years ago, Andrea Tablada came to the United States from Central America, now she's graduating in the top ten percent of her class in Central Texas.
Austin weather: Excessive heat warning through Memorial Day
Air temperatures in multiple South Central Texas counties are expected to be in the upper 90s to 110, with a peak heat index around 115.
Air temperatures in multiple South Central Texas counties are expected to be in the upper 90s to 110, with a peak heat index around 115.
SWAT call in SE Austin: 2 seriously injured, 1 in custody
Police are still investigating what led to this incident and if the suspect and victims knew each other.
Police are still investigating what led to this incident and if the suspect and victims knew each other.
Austin filmmaker Robert Rodriguez receives star at Paramount Theatre
The Paramount Theatre honored a famous Austin filmmaker on Saturday: Robert Rodriguez. They unveiled a star with his name across it right under the theater's famed marquee.
The Paramount Theatre honored a famous Austin filmmaker on Saturday: Robert Rodriguez. They unveiled a star with his name across it right under the theater's famed marquee.
Austin weather: Tornado watch in some counties through Saturday night
A Tornado Watch has been issued for counties in central Texas.
A Tornado Watch has been issued for counties in central Texas.
Memorial Day weekend: Boat safety on central Texas lakes
Texas game wardens are reminding boaters about safety protocols ahead of what's expected to be a busy holiday weekend on central Texas lakes.
Texas game wardens are reminding boaters about safety protocols ahead of what's expected to be a busy holiday weekend on central Texas lakes.
Austin non-profit Yellow Bike Project burglarized, roughly 20 bikes stolen
A local non-profit has taken a big hit: thieves stole the very thing they're known for and what they provide to the community. Now, they're in need of bicycles.
A local non-profit has taken a big hit: thieves stole the very thing they're known for and what they provide to the community. Now, they're in need of bicycles.
Man critically injures motorcyclist while fleeing hit-and-run: APD
Austin police are looking for a suspect who critically injured a motorcyclist while driving away from a hit-and-run.
Austin police are looking for a suspect who critically injured a motorcyclist while driving away from a hit-and-run.
Austin weather: Heat advisory, severe weather threats in parts of central Texas
A heat advisory has been issued for central Texas through Wednesday evening, and the National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watches for some counties.
A heat advisory has been issued for central Texas through Wednesday evening, and the National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watches for some counties.



















