Multiple armed robberies in Austin: Man faces at least 20 years in prison
Officials say a Honduran national has pleaded guilty in federal court to committing multiple armed robberies in Austin.
Austin weather: Long-awaited cooldown this week
The much-anticipated cold front is forecast to move through the area this week.
City of Austin not renewing ARCH contract with nonprofit Urban Alchemy
The City of Austin will not be renewing Urban Alchemy's contract after the nonprofit reported five employees had changed the data that tracks how people experiencing homelessness move through the system.
Hutson-Tillotson University celebrates 150 years, receives historic donation
Huston-Tilloston University is celebrating a major milestone, 150 years since they opened their doors, and it's received a major donation as well.
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett promotes new book in Austin
The LBJ Foundation hosted U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett at the LBJ Presidential Library on Thursday night.
Barton Springs assault: Arrest warrants issued for suspects
The Austin Police Department issued two arrest warrants for the suspects involved in an incident at Barton Springs that left one person seriously injured.
Same man may be responsible for 2 church break-ins in Travis County, officials say
Police are looking for a man who they believe broke into two churches this week. One church is just west of Lago Vista and the other is in Jonestown.
Sister of woman killed by suspect in Austin officer-involved shooting speaks out
The man who shot an Austin police officer and shot and killed a woman in Zilker Park last week is now facing an additional felony charge. The woman’s sister is relieved to hear that the man is now charged with the murder
FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week 2025: Cibolo Steele vs Westlake
Who will win in Week 3's Game of the Week: the Cibolo Steele Knights or the Westlake Chaparrals? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.
DOJ investigating city of Austin for 'racially discriminatory employment practices'
The Department of Justice is now investigating the city of Austin for potentially “racially discriminatory employment practices".
Controversial Austin homeless center is moving locations
The controversial Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center may have found a new home. The largest homeless service provider in the city is in the final stages of moving.
Audit finds Austin not on track to meet 'zero waste' goals
A recent audit shows that the City of Austin is not on track or even halfway to its zero-waste goal of 90 percent waste diversion by 2040.
DPS crime lab techs clear backlog of toxicology cases
The backlog of testing forensic evidence in Texas is now shrinking. It has been a big problem for the past several years, especially with cases involving sexual assault.
Austin officer-involved shooting: Suspect now facing first-degree murder charge
The suspect at the center of an officer-involved shooting near Zilker Park on Sept. 10 is now facing a first-degree murder charge.
Person arrested after SWAT incident in North Austin
A person was arrested following a SWAT incident in North Austin, police said.
1 dead, several injured after pickup truck crashes into CapMetro bus
One person is dead and several others were injured after a pickup truck crashed into a CapMetro bus on Wednesday.
Kyle man charged with multiple counts in connection to Austin armed robberies
A Kyle man was charged with multiple counts in connection to armed robberies in Austin.
Pflugerville Fire Department deploys new alarm system
There is new cutting-edge technology that the Pflugerville Fire Department installed to notify its first responders.
Travis County increases tax rate for flood recovery
Travis County property taxes are going up as Commissioners Court has approved an eight-percent tax increase to help, in part, with flood recovery.