CapMetro adding security guards to bus stops amid safety concerns
CapMetro will be adding unarmed, contracted security guards at some of their bus stops and transit centers marked as "hot spots".
CapMetro will be adding unarmed, contracted security guards at some of their bus stops and transit centers marked as "hot spots".
Man caught impersonating police officer: APD
A Pflugerville man was arrested for allegedly impersonating an Austin police officer.
A Pflugerville man was arrested for allegedly impersonating an Austin police officer.
Heavy rains overflow creeks, streams in Central Texas
Heavy rains across Central Texas quickly flooded creeks and streams with storm water Monday, prompting road and park closures.
Heavy rains across Central Texas quickly flooded creeks and streams with storm water Monday, prompting road and park closures.
Austin weather: Lots of rain with possible flooding
Heavy rain in some spots is already leading to some road closures, and we haven't seen the last of the storms. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Heavy rain in some spots is already leading to some road closures, and we haven't seen the last of the storms. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Dozens of roads in Central Texas, including Round Rock, still closed due to flooding
Widespread rain in Central Texas has led to the closure of numerous low water crossings.
Widespread rain in Central Texas has led to the closure of numerous low water crossings.
Hunter’s buzzer-beating layup sends Texas over Baylor 75-73
The Texas Longhorns avoided a third straight loss and may have saved their season thanks to Tyrese Hunter's buzzer-beater layup.
The Texas Longhorns avoided a third straight loss and may have saved their season thanks to Tyrese Hunter's buzzer-beater layup.
Police shoot, injure stabbing suspect at North Austin home
A 911 call turned into an officer-involved shooting overnight at a North Austin home, says Austin police.
A 911 call turned into an officer-involved shooting overnight at a North Austin home, says Austin police.
Austin weather: How to protect plants against freezing temperatures
Freezing temperatures may harm plants tonight. Local nurseries are urging residents to prepare their plants for the wintery conditions.
Freezing temperatures may harm plants tonight. Local nurseries are urging residents to prepare their plants for the wintery conditions.
Texas Children's Hospital's new Austin campus holds welcoming event
Texas Children's Hospital's new campus in north Austin welcomed the community with a Family Fun Run and Walk on Saturday afternoon.
Texas Children's Hospital's new campus in north Austin welcomed the community with a Family Fun Run and Walk on Saturday afternoon.
Carolyn Jackson, former KTBC news personality, dies at 96
Carolyn Jackson, who died this week at 96, was an icon of central Texas broadcast news, hosting her own program on KTBC in the 1960s and 1970s.
Carolyn Jackson, who died this week at 96, was an icon of central Texas broadcast news, hosting her own program on KTBC in the 1960s and 1970s.
Austin weather: City prepares for second round of freezing temperatures
Austin weather will be freezing this weekend, and the city of Austin is asking residents to prepare for the wintery conditions.
Austin weather will be freezing this weekend, and the city of Austin is asking residents to prepare for the wintery conditions.
Texas weather: Will forecasted rain put a dent in drought?
With rain forecasted for Central Texas next week, the district will continue to monitor the Edwards Aquifer.
With rain forecasted for Central Texas next week, the district will continue to monitor the Edwards Aquifer.
Art Acevedo, former Austin police chief, returns to city in new role
Former Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo is returning to the city and will take on a different role, sources tell FOX 7 Austin.
Former Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo is returning to the city and will take on a different role, sources tell FOX 7 Austin.
Austin activates cold weather shelters ahead of hard freeze
Ahead of an overnight freeze this weekend, the city of Austin has activated cold weather shelters again tonight.
Ahead of an overnight freeze this weekend, the city of Austin has activated cold weather shelters again tonight.
Fire under pedestrian bridge in downtown Austin under investigation: AFD
A fire under the Third Street pedestrian bridge in downtown Austin is under investigation, according to AFD.
A fire under the Third Street pedestrian bridge in downtown Austin is under investigation, according to AFD.
MoPac traffic delays after glass dropped on highway
Major delays on MoPac after a delivery vehicle drops glass on the highway.
Major delays on MoPac after a delivery vehicle drops glass on the highway.
Pflugerville fugitive wanted for indecency with child
Pflugerville police are asking for your help finding a fugitive.
Pflugerville police are asking for your help finding a fugitive.
Austin weather: Another hard freeze tonight, rain returns next week
The winter chill is back for a few days, and then rain makes its way to Central Texas. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
The winter chill is back for a few days, and then rain makes its way to Central Texas. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Family of man shot, killed during robbery in Austin park continues to seek justice
Almost five years have passed since a man was shot to death during a robbery in an East Austin park. The case has gone cold. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen has the details.
Almost five years have passed since a man was shot to death during a robbery in an East Austin park. The case has gone cold. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen has the details.
US 290 expansion project being considered by TxDOT
US 290 may be expanded in the coming years to account for Central Texas' population growth. FOX 7's Rebecca Thomas speaks with TxDOT's Brad Wheelis about this proposal.
US 290 may be expanded in the coming years to account for Central Texas' population growth. FOX 7's Rebecca Thomas speaks with TxDOT's Brad Wheelis about this proposal.