Chilly, wet weather expected this Halloween in Austin

Halloween is just one week away, and in Central Texas it looks like mother nature may not cooperate this year. The expected wet weather could make trick-or-treating a little treacherous. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak has some advice for families on keeping your kids safe.

Austin residents speak out against HOME initiative

Austin residents and homeowners protested against the initiative called Home Options for Middle-income Empowerment, or HOME.

APD investigating homicide in southeast Austin

Austin police said the homicide happened at the intersection of River Plantation Dr. and Mickelson Dr.

APD chief data officer arrested, accused of domestic violence

Officers responded to a home and say they saw APD chief data officer Jonathan Kringen grab a woman by the face and pin her to a sofa.

Austin weather: Rain possible all week

Scattered showers will hit Central Texas Tuesday, and our rain chances will increase after that. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

Two men indicted for robbing postal carriers in Round Rock

Court documents say one of the men also assaulted multiple letter carriers with the intent to rob them in Austin and Georgetown.

Burn ban lifted for unincorporated Travis County

Officials say that because Central Texas is expected to receive rain throughout the week, conditions are expected to improve and lower the fire risk.

ALCS Game 7: Astros-Rangers fans come together in Austin

Rival baseball fans came together under one roof to watch the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers face off in Game 7 of the ALCS.

APD, Downtown Austin Alliance team up to get crime under control

There’s been an increased police presence in Downtown Austin over the past few weeks. It’s part of a new initiative launched by the Austin Police Department and the Downtown Austin Alliance to get crime under control.

Christopher Taylor trial: Day 1 begins with opening statements, testimony

The murder trial of Austin police officer Christopher Taylor began Monday, Oct. 23. Taylor is accused of shooting and killing Michael Ramos in April 2020.

Austin weather: Rainy pattern ahead this week

Keep your umbrella handy. Zack Shields has the latest on this wet weather and what to expect.

Texas high school football: Central Texas week 9 rankings

High school football is back for another season in Central Texas and FOX 7 Austin has the rankings following the ninth week of play.

Jury to determine verdict in Christopher Taylor trial

The 14 selected jurors will decide whether Officer Christopher Taylor is guilty of killing Michael Ramos during an officer-involved shooting in 2020.