Armed robbery suspect arrested after returning to same store near UT Austin

University of Texas at Austin police arrested an aggravated robbery suspect after he returned to the same store less than two hours later.

Austin man earns gun license despite having no arms

An Austin man earned his gun license despite not having arms. A local instructor taught him how to shoot using his feet.

Austin Empty Bowl Project marks 27th year in fight against hunger

Hundreds of Central Texans came out to enjoy a warm bowl of soup and contribute to the fight against hunger at the 27th annual Austin Empty Bowl Project.

Texas high school football playoffs: Region round begins this week

The pairings, playoff sites, and times for the region round of the 2023-24 Texas high school football playoffs have been released for Class 6A, Class 5A, Class 4A, Class 3A, and Class 2A, as well as Class 1A's state quarterfinals.

Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial: Analyzing the verdict and sentencing

The Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial garnered national attention this week. FOX 7's John Krinjak spoke one-on-one with Austin-based attorney James Wood to get his thoughts on the verdict and the sentencing.

Cruise issues software recall following pause on driverless cars

This month, Cruise issued a voluntary software recall to its driverless fleet. This comes after the company paused operations nationwide following a hit-and-run incident in San Francisco in October.

Kaitlin Armstrong sentenced to 90 years for murder of Moriah Wilson

Kaitlin Armstrong has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for murdering Anna Moriah Wilson back in May 2022. Wilson's family spoke to Armstrong after the sentencing.

Austin nonprofit gives away turkeys, side dishes to residents ahead of holiday

Sendero Health Plans, an Austin nonprofit, passed out 1,000 turkeys and side dishes to Austin's medically vulnerable residents, so they do not have to worry about the Thanksgiving holiday.

Fallen APD officer Jorge Pastore remembered at memorial services

Fallen Austin police officer Jorge Pastore was remembered by other first responders and the community during a memorial service at COTA Friday, Nov. 17.

Kaitlin Armstrong found guilty in murder of Moriah Wilson

After roughly two hours of deliberations, the jury found Kaitlin Armstrong guilty of murdering professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson. Armstrong was sentenced to 90 years in prison Friday.

Austin police officer hit by driver of stolen vehicle: APD

An Austin police officer was injured Friday morning after being hit by the driver of a stolen vehicle.

Families of hostages in Israel-Hamas War share stories, connections

Families of hostages who survived the October 7 attack by Hamas are sharing their stories. The Israeli-American council hosted an event for the Jewish community on Thursday, with a message to lawmakers.

TxDOT launches new 'Drive Sober, No Regrets' campaign

The holiday season kicks off next week, and TxDOT has launched a new way to remind people to drive sober.

Austin, Del Valle ISDs warn of traffic delays due to APD funeral procession

Austin ISD and Del Valle ISD says they anticipate significant delays to bus routes and morning commutes during Austin police officer Jorge Pastore's funeral procession Friday morning.

APD 'no refusal' Thanksgiving DWI enforcement initiative begins

Austin police officers will be looking out for drunk drivers this Thanksgiving holiday week starting Thursday night.

APD sergeant runs 129 miles to honor fallen officers

What started as a run for charity turned into a way for Austin police sergeant Ben Mewis to honor three officers who died this past weekend.