Austinites can adopt goat so herd can continue cleaning up poison ivy along Lady Bird Lake
In an effort to keep the program going, the nonprofit has given residents the opportunity to adopt a goat for $20 per month or $240 for the year.
In an effort to keep the program going, the nonprofit has given residents the opportunity to adopt a goat for $20 per month or $240 for the year.
Austin Energy notices high demand for energy as Texans try to keep cool
Austin Energy has noticed a high demand for energy this month as Texans try to keep cool this summer.
Austin Energy has noticed a high demand for energy this month as Texans try to keep cool this summer.
Multiple court issues ahead for embattled Texas AG Ken Paxton
Impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton is getting ready for a busy August, starting with a hearing in a Harris County courtroom regarding his 2015 securities fraud charges.
Impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton is getting ready for a busy August, starting with a hearing in a Harris County courtroom regarding his 2015 securities fraud charges.
1 person in custody following Southeast Austin house fire
One person was taken into custody following a house fire on Thursday.
One person was taken into custody following a house fire on Thursday.
Austin man arrested in Manor for soliciting sex from 14-year-old girl
The man had met the 14-year-old online and sent sexually explicit images to her, says Manor police.
The man had met the 14-year-old online and sent sexually explicit images to her, says Manor police.
Austinites cheer on USWNT at Haymakers watch party
Fans from all over the Austin area gathered at Haymaker to cheer on the U.S. Women's National Team (USWNT) as they faced off against the Netherlands.
Fans from all over the Austin area gathered at Haymaker to cheer on the U.S. Women's National Team (USWNT) as they faced off against the Netherlands.
Austin city budget: Where is the money going?
The Austin City Council recently heard from concerned citizens wanting the city budget to include funding for areas of need across the city. Mayor Pro Tem Paige Ellis joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.
The Austin City Council recently heard from concerned citizens wanting the city budget to include funding for areas of need across the city. Mayor Pro Tem Paige Ellis joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.
Austin weather: No heat alerts, but temps will still be over 100 degrees
For the first time in about a month, there are no heat advisories in our area. But temperatures will still be over 100 degrees. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
For the first time in about a month, there are no heat advisories in our area. But temperatures will still be over 100 degrees. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Austin hair stylists host hair braiding event for students living in shelters
Austin's Sonshine Braiding is partnering with SAFE Alliance to host a back-to-school braiding and styling event for students living in shelters and foster care.
Austin's Sonshine Braiding is partnering with SAFE Alliance to host a back-to-school braiding and styling event for students living in shelters and foster care.
UFOs: What do Austinites think about claims of extraterrestrial life?
A whistleblower is warning congress about UFOs, claiming lawmakers are being kept in the dark about otherworldly life.
A whistleblower is warning congress about UFOs, claiming lawmakers are being kept in the dark about otherworldly life.
Christopher Taylor trial: Defense files motion for change of venue
Austin police officer Christopher Taylor is accused of shooting and killing Mike Ramos in Southeast Austin in 2020.
Austin police officer Christopher Taylor is accused of shooting and killing Mike Ramos in Southeast Austin in 2020.
Bobcats take up residency under deck of Pflugerville home
Video taken by a homeowner shows a bobcat looking a little too comfortable while lounging on the back deck.
Video taken by a homeowner shows a bobcat looking a little too comfortable while lounging on the back deck.
Residents voice concerns about police funding at Austin council work session
Many public speakers at Wednesday's Council work session had issues with items in the proposed budget, including the funding set aside for the Austin Police Department.
Many public speakers at Wednesday's Council work session had issues with items in the proposed budget, including the funding set aside for the Austin Police Department.
TxDOT tries to beat Texas heat with early start for road crews
Many of the TxDOT road crews' jobs involve repairing signs, patching potholes and fixing guardrails. The past few weeks, it’s been so hot that touching metal can blister a bare hand.
Many of the TxDOT road crews' jobs involve repairing signs, patching potholes and fixing guardrails. The past few weeks, it’s been so hot that touching metal can blister a bare hand.
Austin FC acquires Matt Hedges in trade with Toronto FC
Toronto FC defender Matt Hedges signed a new contract with Austin FC through the end of the 2024 season with options for 2025 and 2026.
Toronto FC defender Matt Hedges signed a new contract with Austin FC through the end of the 2024 season with options for 2025 and 2026.
New fence safety regulations to go in effect July 31
The new regulations ban certain fences and decorative elements in an effort to improve safety for children and wildlife in the city of Austin.
The new regulations ban certain fences and decorative elements in an effort to improve safety for children and wildlife in the city of Austin.
Local firefighter visits Japan for training
Local firefighters are learning about how fire safety is approached around the world, thanks to a recent trip to Japan.
Local firefighters are learning about how fire safety is approached around the world, thanks to a recent trip to Japan.
Federal lawsuit seeks to block Texas book ban over sexual content ratings
The lawsuit argues the law is unconstitutionally vague, a violation of free speech rights and an undue burden on booksellers. It seeks to block the law before it takes effect.
The lawsuit argues the law is unconstitutionally vague, a violation of free speech rights and an undue burden on booksellers. It seeks to block the law before it takes effect.
ACC District chancellor to serve as interim president of Texas A&M-Central Texas
Dr. Richard Rhodes has served as Austin Community College Chancellor for 12 years, overseeing the district's growth to 11 campuses.
Dr. Richard Rhodes has served as Austin Community College Chancellor for 12 years, overseeing the district's growth to 11 campuses.
Austin weather: Triple-digit heat to stay below record Wednesday
34 days in the triple-digits and counting. Today will make 35. When will we break this hot streak? Zack Shields has the full forecast.
34 days in the triple-digits and counting. Today will make 35. When will we break this hot streak? Zack Shields has the full forecast.