Texas book ban blocked by federal appeals court
A controversial Texas law aimed at keeping obscene books out of school libraries was blocked by the Fifth Circuit Court.
A controversial Texas law aimed at keeping obscene books out of school libraries was blocked by the Fifth Circuit Court.
Broken water pipes close government facilities after freeze
Water pipes, frozen by Texas' recent wintery weather, closed several government facilities across the Austin area.
Water pipes, frozen by Texas' recent wintery weather, closed several government facilities across the Austin area.
Austin police pay, benefits to be voted on by city council
Austin police pay and benefits will be voted on during the first 2024 Austin City Council meeting.
Austin police pay and benefits will be voted on during the first 2024 Austin City Council meeting.
Texas freeze: Water pipes break as weather warms up
Water pipes are breaking as the Texas weather begins to warm up. Reliant Plumbing received lots of calls on Wednesday.
Water pipes are breaking as the Texas weather begins to warm up. Reliant Plumbing received lots of calls on Wednesday.
Austin homeless strategy could get 'comprehensive review' from city council
As Austin's homeless struggle in frigid weather, City Council could soon be reviewing the city's strategy on homelessness.
As Austin's homeless struggle in frigid weather, City Council could soon be reviewing the city's strategy on homelessness.
AFD responds to large shed fire in West Austin
Austin firefighters were on scene of a fully-involved shed fire in West Austin.
Austin firefighters were on scene of a fully-involved shed fire in West Austin.
Water main break shuts down Pflugerville warming center
Travis County’s Community Center in Pflugerville is closed on Wednesday because of a water main break.
Travis County’s Community Center in Pflugerville is closed on Wednesday because of a water main break.
Austin weather: Hard freeze and record low temperatures
One last winter weather advisory before the warm-up begins. But we could see another cold front before the week ends. Zack Shields shows us how cold it will get.
One last winter weather advisory before the warm-up begins. But we could see another cold front before the week ends. Zack Shields shows us how cold it will get.
SWAT situation in North Austin involving man with knives
Austin police were involved in a SWAT situation on North Plaza near Rundberg Lane in North Austin.
Austin police were involved in a SWAT situation on North Plaza near Rundberg Lane in North Austin.
Texas mental health crisis: Parents and professionals say the state is failing children
Texas ranks last in the nation for access to mental healthcare. Where can families turn for help? FOX 7's Leslie Rangel investigates.
Texas ranks last in the nation for access to mental healthcare. Where can families turn for help? FOX 7's Leslie Rangel investigates.
Man charged with numerous felonies following Austin car robbery: APD
A 20-year-old man was arrested and charged with numerous felonies after he robbed a victim of her car in Austin, the Austin Police Department (APD) said.
A 20-year-old man was arrested and charged with numerous felonies after he robbed a victim of her car in Austin, the Austin Police Department (APD) said.
School safety: Austin ISD parents concerned as many schools report issues
Austin ISD said almost a third of its schools reported issues Tuesday, including not having heat in some classrooms.
Austin ISD said almost a third of its schools reported issues Tuesday, including not having heat in some classrooms.
SAFE Alliance commemorates 50 years of service
FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren spoke to Angela Glode, SAFE Alliance's chief officer of development, about a look back on their history and how they plan to continue supporting Austin in the future.
FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren spoke to Angela Glode, SAFE Alliance's chief officer of development, about a look back on their history and how they plan to continue supporting Austin in the future.
Texas arctic blast: City of Austin sees record numbers in cold weather shelters
Hundreds of people utilized City of Austin's cold weather shelters on Monday night, which city officials say was record-breaking.
Hundreds of people utilized City of Austin's cold weather shelters on Monday night, which city officials say was record-breaking.
1 dead after major crash in Northwest Austin: ATCEMS
A person is dead after a major crash in Northwest Austin, Austin-Travis County EMS reported.
A person is dead after a major crash in Northwest Austin, Austin-Travis County EMS reported.
Person rescued from Colorado River near Longhorn Dam
ATCEMS and Austin fire crews responded to a call in the middle of the Colorado River near Longhorn Dam where someone was "yelling for help" from an "island".
ATCEMS and Austin fire crews responded to a call in the middle of the Colorado River near Longhorn Dam where someone was "yelling for help" from an "island".
Austin weather: Wind Chill Warning issued Tuesday
No icy conditions to deal with today, just dangerous cold. Feels-like temperatures are in the single digits. Zack Shields has details.
No icy conditions to deal with today, just dangerous cold. Feels-like temperatures are in the single digits. Zack Shields has details.
Floor partially collapses in Northeast Austin fire
Austin firefighters battled a fire in a vacant two-story building in Northeast Austin overnight.
Austin firefighters battled a fire in a vacant two-story building in Northeast Austin overnight.
Texas arctic blast: How to determine frost bite, hypothermia
As Central Texas deals with sub-freezing temperatures through Wednesday, Jan. 17, people who are exposed to the elements are at risk for frost bite and hypothermia.
As Central Texas deals with sub-freezing temperatures through Wednesday, Jan. 17, people who are exposed to the elements are at risk for frost bite and hypothermia.
Texas arctic blast: Dozens of flight cancelations, delays at Austin airport
Crews at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport found themselves plowing snow and de-icing planes in order to keep the airport open on Monday. Despite that, thousands of travelers found themselves stuck in Austin due to bad weather elsewhere.
Crews at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport found themselves plowing snow and de-icing planes in order to keep the airport open on Monday. Despite that, thousands of travelers found themselves stuck in Austin due to bad weather elsewhere.