South Austin homicide: Man shot by homeowner during burglary

A man shot and killed early Wednesday morning was in the middle of burglarizing a South Austin home, Austin police say.

Austin weather: Flood Watch as downpours and storms expected

The September heat wave continues for two more days and then all the pieces to the rain puzzle come together for the second half of the week. 

ACL 2026: Could we see some rain, mud during Weekend One?

ACL is just days away and while the forecast is bringing cooler temperatures, it could also bring a lot of rain and potentially mud.

These are the best foodie cities in the US, according to a new ranking

WalletHub ranked more than 180 U.S. cities based on their culinary quality, diversity, accessibility and affordability to identify the best destinations for food lovers.

Heavy rain, possible flooding during ACL 2026
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ACL is just days away and while the forecast is bringing cooler temperatures, it could also bring a lot of rain. FOX 7 Austin's Meredith Aldis has more on what music fans could expect this weekend.

Austin ISD potential state intervention: Parents weigh petition

Parents at two middle schools are weighing a petition that could give them a voice in what happens next as Austin ISD faces possible state intervention following five consecutive failing ratings at both campuses.

Protests continue one week after ICE-involved shooting
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Many gathered to express their frustration with the federal agency. The underpass where he was shot is not covered with anti-ICE messages. The agent who shot Perez is still unidentified.

Austin weather: Cold front to bring heavy rain, flood risks, and cooler weather

Summer heat is making a final push across Central Texas before a strong cold front arrives later this week, bringing much-needed rainfall, a drop in humidity, and temperatures well below average for the first time in months.

East Austin homicide: Teen kills girlfriend's ex, steals his car

A teenager has been charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend and stole his car.

Airbnb invests $6.4 million in Austin affordable housing project

Airbnb announced a $6.4 million investment in an Austin housing development that is intended to help fund 201 affordable housing units as part of the company's new national housing initiative.

2026 Election: San Antonio congressional race heats up

The start of early voting for the midterm elections is now less than a month away. With time running out, Democrats and Republicans are both ramping up attack ads.

City of Austin cancels drawdown of Lake Austin
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The City of Austin has canceled a drawdown of Lake Austin after business owners expressed concerns about the economic impact.

Manor PD patrol vehicle involved in deadly crash; Texas Rangers investigating

A man is dead after being struck by a Manor Police Department patrol vehicle, prompting an outside investigation and renewed discussion about pedestrian safety and the future of US 290.

TxDOT completes Oak Hill Parkway Project

The completion of the Oak Hill Parkway Project will help commuters that live and work in Southwest Austin.

$400M Manor ISD bond proposal
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As the upcoming election approaches, Manor ISD is asking voters to approve a $400 million bond package aimed at revamping facilities, updating outdated technology, and modernizing campus infrastructure across the district.

Manor ISD proposes $400M bond package for campus repairs, upgrades

As the upcoming election approaches, Manor ISD is asking voters to approve a $400 million bond package aimed at revamping facilities, updating outdated technology, and modernizing campus infrastructure across the district.