Austin weather: Spring-like temperatures return

The warm-up begins just in time for the weekend. Zack Shields has details, plus when we could see our next chance of rain.

Cause of Austin hotel fire undetermined: AFD

The cause of the fire that destroyed the Casulo Hotel and an abandoned building in south Austin on Wednesday remains undetermined, according to AFD.

Texas Panhandle wildfire: Austin-area firefighters battle Smokehouse Creek Fire

The Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas Panhandle has grown larger than the massive Bastrop Complex Fire that hit Central Texas in 2011. Several Austin-area firefighters are battling the blaze in the Panhandle.

Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos can be considered children

Frozen embryos created during fertility treatments can be considered children under Alabama state law, the state’s Supreme Court ruled. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas spoke to a local doctor to discuss.

Access to free Austin Public Library cards to be expanded

People who live outside of the Austin area can now get a free public library card. The city is getting rid of the non-resident fee.

Austin weather: Winter returns with a chance of rain

Grab your jacket and your umbrella. It's going to be cold out there and there's an increasing chance of rain. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

Heart disease is leading cause of death in men, women in Texas

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in Texas. Dr. Vivek Goswami, a cardiologist with Heart Hospital of Austin and Austin Heart, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.

Woman stabs, kills man in Northwest Austin hotel room

A woman was charged with murder for killing a man in a Northwest Austin hotel room, the Austin Police Department said.

Austin woman credits program for saving her life after addiction to pain pills

An Austin woman who said she was addicted to pain pills said an Austin-Travis County EMS program saved her life. She is one of 500 people who have enrolled in the program.

Travis County DA primary: Elon Musk weighs in

Elon Musk weighed in on the upcoming Democratic primary for Travis County District Attorney.

Abandoned 3-story building fire spreads to hotel in South Austin

The Austin Fire Department responded to a three-story building fire in south Austin. The fire started in an abandoned three-story building that then spread to the Casulo Hotel, AFD said.

Person rescued from greenbelt trail in south Austin: ATCEMS

A person was rescued from a greenbelt trail in south Austin by ATCEMS medics. The patient suffered non-life-threatening lower extremity injuries.

Austin weather: Winter chill returns Wednesday after cold front

A cold front Wednesday will bring back the winter chill. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast, plus when we could see our next chance of rain.

Man in custody following SWAT call in South Austin

The Austin Police Department SWAT team responded to an incident in South Austin on Tuesday night.

Immigration is most important issue for Americans: poll

According to a new poll, immigration is the most important issue for Americans. FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren was joined by political analysts to discuss.