Holiday shopping: Hays County deputy gives tips to stay safe
Christmas is two weeks away, and people are out shopping for gifts. Unfortunately, this time of year also coincides with an increase in crime.
Christmas is two weeks away, and people are out shopping for gifts. Unfortunately, this time of year also coincides with an increase in crime.
Texas shooting spree: Suspect faces 10 charges in Travis County
More charges have been added for 34-year-old Shane James, the man police say killed six people and injured three in a shooting spree across Austin and San Antonio on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
More charges have been added for 34-year-old Shane James, the man police say killed six people and injured three in a shooting spree across Austin and San Antonio on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
More people die from heart attacks over Christmas than any other time of year: report
According to the American Heart Association, more people die from heart attacks over Christmas than any other time of the year. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas spoke with an Austin cardiologist to discuss.
According to the American Heart Association, more people die from heart attacks over Christmas than any other time of the year. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas spoke with an Austin cardiologist to discuss.
Former Austin ISD tutor touched teen inappropriately, attempted to groom them: affidavit
The man had been employed by Austin ISD as a College Readiness tutor between September and October at Akins High School.
The man had been employed by Austin ISD as a College Readiness tutor between September and October at Akins High School.
Motorcycle collides with vehicle on FM 2222; 1 hospitalized
One person was declared a trauma alert and airlifted by STARFlight to Dell Seton Medical Center with potentially serious injuries.
One person was declared a trauma alert and airlifted by STARFlight to Dell Seton Medical Center with potentially serious injuries.
Bus crash near Austin airport; 1 dead, 3 others hospitalized: ATCEMS
One person has died at the hospital following a bus crash involving six people near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
One person has died at the hospital following a bus crash involving six people near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Deadly hit-and-run: Driver hits, kills pedestrian in Downtown Austin, APD says
Police say the driver of a lifted white pickup truck hit a pedestrian at 7th Street and Red River early Monday morning and took off.
Police say the driver of a lifted white pickup truck hit a pedestrian at 7th Street and Red River early Monday morning and took off.
Celebrating Hanukkah and showing support for Jewish community
Governor Greg Abbott joined a large crowd to sing songs and show support for Israel and the Jewish community.
Governor Greg Abbott joined a large crowd to sing songs and show support for Israel and the Jewish community.
Freeze warning issued for parts of South Central Texas
The National Weather Service says parts of south Central Texas, including Travis, Williamson and Hays counties, are expected to see sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 degrees.
The National Weather Service says parts of south Central Texas, including Travis, Williamson and Hays counties, are expected to see sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 degrees.
Austin Energy prepares for winter weather
Austin Energy wants to reassure Austinites, including the medically vulnerable, that they are prepared for what winter has in store for Central Texas.
Austin Energy wants to reassure Austinites, including the medically vulnerable, that they are prepared for what winter has in store for Central Texas.
Texas DT T’Vondre Sweat named AP's Big 12 top defensive player
Texas Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian was also voted the Big 12's top coach, and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell was selected as newcomer of the year.
Texas Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian was also voted the Big 12's top coach, and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell was selected as newcomer of the year.
Semi-truck collides with vehicle in east Travis County; 1 killed, 1 hospitalized
A semi-truck and a vehicle collided in eastern Travis County, killing a person and hospitalizing another, according to ATCEMS.
A semi-truck and a vehicle collided in eastern Travis County, killing a person and hospitalizing another, according to ATCEMS.
Overnight cold weather shelters activated for Dec. 10
Those needing shelter tonight can register from 6-8 p.m. at One Texas Center at 505 Barton Springs Road.
Those needing shelter tonight can register from 6-8 p.m. at One Texas Center at 505 Barton Springs Road.
Stabbing in downtown Austin leaves 1 person dead: APD
Austin police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Congress Avenue and say there is a person of interest.
Austin police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Congress Avenue and say there is a person of interest.
Federal railroad grant denied for passenger rail in central Texas
The Federal Railroad Administration has denied grant money for the fastest-growing metro areas in Texas when it comes to passenger rail expansion.
The Federal Railroad Administration has denied grant money for the fastest-growing metro areas in Texas when it comes to passenger rail expansion.
Texas boy's reaction to Longhorns making playoffs goes viral
An 11-year-old boy's reaction to the Texas Longhorns making the college football playoffs has gone viral. It's even caught the attention of the university's president.
An 11-year-old boy's reaction to the Texas Longhorns making the college football playoffs has gone viral. It's even caught the attention of the university's president.
59th annual Austin Trail of Lights kicks off in Zilker Park
The grand opening for the 59th annual Trail of Lights was held at Zilker Park Friday evening.
The grand opening for the 59th annual Trail of Lights was held at Zilker Park Friday evening.
Longhorns head to the Sugar Bowl: what fans need to know about tickets
As the Longhorns prepare for the Sugar Bowl, tickets to the big game are not getting any cheaper. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas is joined by Randy Cohen, CEO of Austin-based Ticket City, to learn more on what fans need to know.
As the Longhorns prepare for the Sugar Bowl, tickets to the big game are not getting any cheaper. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas is joined by Randy Cohen, CEO of Austin-based Ticket City, to learn more on what fans need to know.
Austin City Council approves phase one of HOME initiative
In a 9-2 vote, the Austin City Council approved phase one of the HOME initiative after 13 hours of public comment. Up to three homes will be allowed to be built on single-family lots in parts of Austin.
In a 9-2 vote, the Austin City Council approved phase one of the HOME initiative after 13 hours of public comment. Up to three homes will be allowed to be built on single-family lots in parts of Austin.
Travis County jury convicts man in 2018 murder of his father
A jury found 49-year-old Dietrich White guilty of murdering his father, Richard White, in 2018.
A jury found 49-year-old Dietrich White guilty of murdering his father, Richard White, in 2018.