Suspect in Austin officer-involved shooting identified
Austin police have identified the suspect involved in the officer-involved shooting.
FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week 2025: LBJ vs Wimberley
Who will win in Week 3's Game of the Week: the LBJ Jaguars or the Wimberley Texans? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.
Lawmakers call for UT group's ban over controversial Trump piñata post
While the controversial post is regarding a week-old Democratic event, the anti-Trump pictures appearing the day after Charlie Kirk's death caught the eye of Republicans online.
Man arrested in connection to drug trafficking in Austin: APD
A man was arrested after detectives identified him as the suspect in a drug trafficking case in Austin.
Woman wanted for murder after evading DPS trooper, causing deadly crash in SE Austin
Austin police are looking for a woman responsible for a deadly car crash in Southeast Austin back in June.
Gov. Abbott's executive order regulates hemp products with THC
Texas will regulate and not ban the sale of hemp products that contain THC. Gov. Abbott made that decision with an executive order.
Austin police officer injured in Zilker Park shooting; suspect in custody
The Austin Police Department says it has a person in custody believed to be the suspect in connection to an officer-involved shooting in Zilker Park.
Austin ISD considers possible school closures after poor state performance
The future of many Austin ISD schools is uncertain after several campuses have not met state standards year after year.
Royal Blue Grocery hit by several break-ins over 3-day span
Multiple break-ins in a matter of days have left Royal Blue Grocery looking for help.
Suspect in apartment complex homicide pushed ex-girlfriend into path of moving vehicle: sheriff
The Travis County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man they say physically abused his ex-girlfriend who was pushed into the path of a moving vehicle.
Education Sec. McMahon visits Austin school to highlight role of technology in education
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visits Alpha School Austin to highlight the evolving role of technology in education.
James Talarico announces U.S. Senate campaign for Cornyn seat
Texas State Representative James Talarico will be entering the U.S. Senate race and try to flip the seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn.
THC vendors look ahead after regulation fails in second special session
The second special session came to an end last week and one of the state's most controversial topics was left untouched: the total ban on THC products.
Powerball jackpot: Fredericksburg store sells 1 of the 2 winning $1.8B tickets
One of the winning tickets for the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot was sold at a convenience store in Fredericksburg. And in Austin, another player scored a one million dollar prize.
Austin woman out thousands due to phishing scam, says her bank isn't helping
An Austin woman thought she was protecting her money from scammers, but instead, she handed it right to them. Now she is out $25,000, and she says Wells Fargo isn't helping.
Third special session could be possible, Gov. Abbott says
A special session may be called for a third time this year.
Former Austin council member starts petition against city's new logo
Former Austin City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly has started a petition against the city's rollout of its new logo.
Bat's all, folks: 19th annual Bat Fest returns to Austin
Austin's beloved annual Bat Fest returned to downtown this weekend, highlighting the world's largest urban bat colony right here in Central Texas.