Austin weather: Warming trend before rain returns
A slow warming trend this week before the rain returns. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
A slow warming trend this week before the rain returns. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
One dead in wreck on SH 45
Police say the driver of a pickup truck died in a wreck with an 18-wheeler on SH 45 on Monday.
Police say the driver of a pickup truck died in a wreck with an 18-wheeler on SH 45 on Monday.
Stabbing near UT campus after altercation: police
Austin police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in West Campus near UT.
Austin police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in West Campus near UT.
Fire at abandoned structure in south Austin extinguished: AFD
AFD says there were no injuries after crews extinguished a fire at an abandoned structure in south Austin.
AFD says there were no injuries after crews extinguished a fire at an abandoned structure in south Austin.
Tesla employee arrested for making online threats against Joe Biden, Elon Musk
The Tesla employee posted threats to kill President Joe Biden and Elon Musk on his X account, court documents say.
The Tesla employee posted threats to kill President Joe Biden and Elon Musk on his X account, court documents say.
Dog stolen from Austin Pets Alive! returned to the shelter
Austin Pets Alive! says a dog stolen from the shelter was returned on Saturday and appeared to be well taken care of. The dog, named Frisco, is available for foster or adoption.
Austin Pets Alive! says a dog stolen from the shelter was returned on Saturday and appeared to be well taken care of. The dog, named Frisco, is available for foster or adoption.
Giant troll sculpture to be installed at Pease Park
The new Thomas Dambo troll in Pease Park is made up of repurposed materials, and will be placed in the park to teach visitors the importance of valuing the earth.
The new Thomas Dambo troll in Pease Park is made up of repurposed materials, and will be placed in the park to teach visitors the importance of valuing the earth.
Austin non-profit camping overnight in solidarity with homeless population
An Austin non-profit has been providing meals and resources to the city's homeless. This weekend, they will be staying with them overnight.
An Austin non-profit has been providing meals and resources to the city's homeless. This weekend, they will be staying with them overnight.
Silver Alert discontinued for Austin woman with Alzheimer's last seen in Williamson County
92-year-old Laura Wright was last seen driving in north Austin and Williamson County. Police ask anyone who has seen her to call 911 immediately.
92-year-old Laura Wright was last seen driving in north Austin and Williamson County. Police ask anyone who has seen her to call 911 immediately.
Video released in officer-involved shooting in Northeast Austin
The Austin Police Department has released body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting from last month.
The Austin Police Department has released body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting from last month.
Drilling underway on new monitoring well at Zilker Park
The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District is installing two new wells in South Austin to monitor the Edwards Aquifer.
The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District is installing two new wells in South Austin to monitor the Edwards Aquifer.
Texas weather prediction from Bee Cave Bob
Instead of a groundhog, Texas has an armadillo. Bee Cave Bob made his prediction on whether we will have a prolonged winter or an early spring.
Instead of a groundhog, Texas has an armadillo. Bee Cave Bob made his prediction on whether we will have a prolonged winter or an early spring.
Texas Children's Hospital to open new campus in northwest Austin
Texas Children's Hospital will be opening a new campus in northwest Austin later this month, with out-patient services beginning on Monday.
Texas Children's Hospital will be opening a new campus in northwest Austin later this month, with out-patient services beginning on Monday.
Austin weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of Central Texas
All of Central Texas is under a Level 1 to Level 2 threat of severe weather Friday night. Zack Shields shows us what to expect.
All of Central Texas is under a Level 1 to Level 2 threat of severe weather Friday night. Zack Shields shows us what to expect.
Texas teen shot, set on fire in Travis County 25 years ago
Twenty-five years ago, a teenager was shot and set on fire in Travis County. His mother continues to seek justice.
Twenty-five years ago, a teenager was shot and set on fire in Travis County. His mother continues to seek justice.
New water restrictions enforced in west Austin, Lake Travis
Parts of Travis County will undergo new water restrictions as the drought in central Texas continues.
Parts of Travis County will undergo new water restrictions as the drought in central Texas continues.
Council updates Austin's policy on shelter dogs with severe bite history
Austin City Council voted on Thursday to update the Austin Animal Center's policy on dogs with a severe bite history.
Austin City Council voted on Thursday to update the Austin Animal Center's policy on dogs with a severe bite history.
IRS educates public, warns potential criminals during tax season
In 2023, investigations conducted by the CI’s Houston Field Office led to 96 people being sentenced and collectively ordered to pay over $22 million in restitution in addition to prison time.
In 2023, investigations conducted by the CI’s Houston Field Office led to 96 people being sentenced and collectively ordered to pay over $22 million in restitution in addition to prison time.
City of Austin could change the method for scaling dog bites
Austin City Council members are set to consider adopting a new method to rank dog bites, which would impact how the Austin Animal Center handles aggressive dogs.
Austin City Council members are set to consider adopting a new method to rank dog bites, which would impact how the Austin Animal Center handles aggressive dogs.
Austin weather: Possible storms to start February
A Western Low is scheduled to arrive this week, bringing widespread rain and storms with it, says FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields.
A Western Low is scheduled to arrive this week, bringing widespread rain and storms with it, says FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields.



















