AFD responds to large gas leak in West Campus

The Austin Fire Department responded to a large gas leak in West Campus Tuesday afternoon.

Texas shooting spree: Austin police break down timeline of events

The Austin Police Department gave an update on the deadly shooting spree that took place in Austin and Bexar County on Tuesday, Dec. 5.

Austin ISD could name lone finalist for superintendent this week

There is a potential vote included in the Board's Dec. 14 meeting this week to name a lone finalist, according to Austin ISD.

Family of woman killed in crash with APD officer claims city isn’t providing resources

A woman honored her friend who was killed in a car crash involving an Austin Police Officer earlier this year. She says the city is not providing the surviving family with the resources needed.

AFD responds to fire in downtown Austin

Austin firefighters and EMS responded to a fire in downtown Austin.

Austin weather: Cloudy Tuesday; rain chances return Wednesday

No need for an umbrella today, but we have a couple of chances for some wet weather later this week. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.