Government shutdown 2023: How it affects Texans
As the federal government looms closer to a shutdown at the beginning of October, government programs that some Central Texans rely upon could potentially face delays.
As the federal government looms closer to a shutdown at the beginning of October, government programs that some Central Texans rely upon could potentially face delays.
Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance highlights more opportunities for water reuse: report
The Edwards and Trinity Aquifers, which serve the Hill Country and beyond, are the focus of a recent report that offers a partial solution.
The Edwards and Trinity Aquifers, which serve the Hill Country and beyond, are the focus of a recent report that offers a partial solution.
Scammer poses as sergeant, threatens arrest: APD
Austin police says they have been notified of several calls where the caller was identifying himself as an APD sergeant.
Austin police says they have been notified of several calls where the caller was identifying himself as an APD sergeant.
UT Austin's Harry Ransom Center receives archive of 'Rocky,' 'Goodfellas' artifacts
Oscar-winning producer and director Irwin Winkler, who worked on classics including "Rocky" and "Goodfellas," has donated thousands of artifacts from his archive to the Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin.
Oscar-winning producer and director Irwin Winkler, who worked on classics including "Rocky" and "Goodfellas," has donated thousands of artifacts from his archive to the Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin.
Man arrested for first-degree murder after body found in East Austin park
45-year-old Jared Nelson has been arrested in connection with the death of 30-year-old Salvador Sanchez on Sept. 11, says the Austin Police Department.
45-year-old Jared Nelson has been arrested in connection with the death of 30-year-old Salvador Sanchez on Sept. 11, says the Austin Police Department.
Austin ISD approves TEA plan for state oversight of district's special education program
By a vote of 8-1, the Austin ISD school board approved a plan to establish state oversight of the district's struggling special education program, avoiding an all-out takeover.
By a vote of 8-1, the Austin ISD school board approved a plan to establish state oversight of the district's struggling special education program, avoiding an all-out takeover.
Pflugerville police ask for help finding missing woman
HAVE YOU SEEN HER? Pflugerville police need your help finding a woman who has been missing since mid-August.
HAVE YOU SEEN HER? Pflugerville police need your help finding a woman who has been missing since mid-August.
Audit finds Austin Animal Center jeopardizes mission with poor living conditions
FOX 7 has obtained a draft audit that suggests the Austin Animal Center go back to the drawing board to rethink their priorities.
FOX 7 has obtained a draft audit that suggests the Austin Animal Center go back to the drawing board to rethink their priorities.
Police identify driver killed in East Austin wreck
Austin police have identified a driver who was killed in a single-vehicle crash in East Austin.
Austin police have identified a driver who was killed in a single-vehicle crash in East Austin.
Austin weather: Summer-like temperatures Wednesday with slight chance of rain for some
It's going to be warmer than average again Wednesday. Zack Shields has details, plus a slight chance of rain in his full forecast.
It's going to be warmer than average again Wednesday. Zack Shields has details, plus a slight chance of rain in his full forecast.
Thousands of insurance claims come in following hail storm
Last year, insurance payouts from hail storms exceeded $500 million, according a spokesperson with State Farm insurance. That ranked Texas second in the nation for hail insurance claims.
Last year, insurance payouts from hail storms exceeded $500 million, according a spokesperson with State Farm insurance. That ranked Texas second in the nation for hail insurance claims.
Attorney explains how Nicolas Shaughnessy’s jailhouse interview could impact his parole
In 2021, Nicolas Shaughnessy pleaded guilty to murder for the death of his father in 2018. He was sentenced to 35 years in prison but is eligible for parole in less than 20 years.
In 2021, Nicolas Shaughnessy pleaded guilty to murder for the death of his father in 2018. He was sentenced to 35 years in prison but is eligible for parole in less than 20 years.
3 suspects sought in several aggravated robberies: APD
One suspect has already been arrested and charged and the Austin Police Department is searching for three more.
One suspect has already been arrested and charged and the Austin Police Department is searching for three more.
Man dead following incident in Southeast Austin
A man is dead following an incident at an apartment complex in Southeast Austin.
A man is dead following an incident at an apartment complex in Southeast Austin.
3 families displaced following fire in South Austin
Three families are displaced following a fire that destroyed one home and damaged another in South Austin.
Three families are displaced following a fire that destroyed one home and damaged another in South Austin.
Austin man explains why and how he hired a hitman to kill his parents
In an exclusive interview, Nicolas Shaughnessy sat down with CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis to explain why and how the murder-for-hire plot happened.
In an exclusive interview, Nicolas Shaughnessy sat down with CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis to explain why and how the murder-for-hire plot happened.
Taco Cabana's Halloween coupon booklets return, benefit Texas children's hospitals
All proceeds from the Taco Treats for a Cause booklet sales will be donated to five Texas children's hospitals.
All proceeds from the Taco Treats for a Cause booklet sales will be donated to five Texas children's hospitals.
Hail damage: What you need to know to file an insurance claim
Parts of Central Texas were pelted with hail Sunday night, leaving many with damaged homes and cars. In this "7 on Your Side", Carissa Lehmkuhl breaks down what you need to know about filing insurance claims.
Parts of Central Texas were pelted with hail Sunday night, leaving many with damaged homes and cars. In this "7 on Your Side", Carissa Lehmkuhl breaks down what you need to know about filing insurance claims.
9-1-1 call prompts search for potentially missing paddle boarders on Lady Bird Lake
A woman called 9-1-1 Sunday night and said she couldn't find her boyfriend, but when emergency crews responded, they couldn't find her, says Austin police.
A woman called 9-1-1 Sunday night and said she couldn't find her boyfriend, but when emergency crews responded, they couldn't find her, says Austin police.
Austin nonprofit helps female inmates find courage to tell their stories
Every week, Truth Be Told volunteers drive up to two hours each way to bring a group of inmates together for a couple of hours, giving them a sense of reprieve from the concrete walls that bind them.
Every week, Truth Be Told volunteers drive up to two hours each way to bring a group of inmates together for a couple of hours, giving them a sense of reprieve from the concrete walls that bind them.



















