Austin Watershed taking another step to reduce harmful algae
Austin Watershed will be applying a second round of clay material designed to reduce the key food source of harmful algae in Lady Bird Lake.
Austin Watershed will be applying a second round of clay material designed to reduce the key food source of harmful algae in Lady Bird Lake.
Texas House explores idea of sustainable property tax relief
The new search for lasting property tax relief began Friday morning with a hearing by the House Select Committee on Sustainable Property Tax Relief.
The new search for lasting property tax relief began Friday morning with a hearing by the House Select Committee on Sustainable Property Tax Relief.
St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas celebrates 30 new NICU beds
The beds will be available to new patients on Monday, July 10.
The beds will be available to new patients on Monday, July 10.
Things to do in Austin this weekend: July 7 to 9
From a summer musical and outdoor concert series to a 94th birthday bash and popular local festival, we've got the scoop on what's happening in and around Austin this weekend.
From a summer musical and outdoor concert series to a 94th birthday bash and popular local festival, we've got the scoop on what's happening in and around Austin this weekend.
Austin weather: Warming trend with 100°+ temps next week
Enjoy the 90s while they last. Friday will be our coolest day in the next week. Adaleigh Rowe shows us how hot it will get in her full forecast.
Enjoy the 90s while they last. Friday will be our coolest day in the next week. Adaleigh Rowe shows us how hot it will get in her full forecast.
DNA Doe Project helps identify human remains through genetic genealogy
In this "Missing in Texas," FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen takes a look at the DNA Doe Project, a nonprofit dedicated to identifying the numerous John and Jane Does across the country.
In this "Missing in Texas," FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen takes a look at the DNA Doe Project, a nonprofit dedicated to identifying the numerous John and Jane Does across the country.
Vehicle fire blocks traffic on I-35 during morning rush hour
Austin Transportation says drivers should consider alternate routes and expect delays in the area.
Austin Transportation says drivers should consider alternate routes and expect delays in the area.
Austin Water fixes 'taste and odor issues' in South Austin
A spokesperson with Austin Water says the department uses powder-activated carbon in its water source to fix the taste and odor issue.
A spokesperson with Austin Water says the department uses powder-activated carbon in its water source to fix the taste and odor issue.
Crash on SH 130 leaves 1 dead, 2 seriously injured
A two-vehicle crash on SH 130 near Highway 290 ended with one vehicle 100 to 200 feet down an embankment, officials say.
A two-vehicle crash on SH 130 near Highway 290 ended with one vehicle 100 to 200 feet down an embankment, officials say.
House Democrats pitch new property tax cut plan to break GOP stalemate
A group of House Democrats pitched their own idea. The Democrats say their plan provides a break for everyone.
A group of House Democrats pitched their own idea. The Democrats say their plan provides a break for everyone.
Austin Spurs introduce new head coach Will Voigt
With the San Antonio Spurs in rebuilding mode, the Austin Spurs should see a glut of young talent on the roster. And, they have a new head coach to help mold it.
With the San Antonio Spurs in rebuilding mode, the Austin Spurs should see a glut of young talent on the roster. And, they have a new head coach to help mold it.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport now offering flights to Panama City
According to AUS officials, Latin America is a destination that is expected to be very popular among Austin travelers.
According to AUS officials, Latin America is a destination that is expected to be very popular among Austin travelers.
APD detectives ask for help gathering leads in D'Andre Isaiah Day's murder
On Sept. 4, 2022, APD officers found D'Andre Isiah Day lying on the ground in Downtown Austin with what appeared to be life-threatening stab wounds. He later died from his injuries.
On Sept. 4, 2022, APD officers found D'Andre Isiah Day lying on the ground in Downtown Austin with what appeared to be life-threatening stab wounds. He later died from his injuries.
Self-driving cars from Volkswagen to be tested in Austin
Volkswagen joins existing autonomous fleets from Waymo and General Motors.
Volkswagen joins existing autonomous fleets from Waymo and General Motors.
Austin weather: Below average temps Thursday, with a chance of spotty showers
Enjoy the cooler weather, we're going to be back in the hundreds next week. Adaleigh Rowe has details, plus a chance for some of us to see some rain.
Enjoy the cooler weather, we're going to be back in the hundreds next week. Adaleigh Rowe has details, plus a chance for some of us to see some rain.
Shooting suspect arrested following SWAT standoff in Northeast Austin
Police say a shooting suspect surrendered after a 3-hour standoff an apartment complex on Springdale Rd.
Police say a shooting suspect surrendered after a 3-hour standoff an apartment complex on Springdale Rd.
Austin-based musicians call on SXSW to pay performers fair wage
Austin-based musicians spoke out at Wednesday night’s Austin Music Commission meeting. They called on commissioners to support a recommendation to push South by Southwest (SXSW) to pay their performers what they call a fair wage.
Austin-based musicians spoke out at Wednesday night’s Austin Music Commission meeting. They called on commissioners to support a recommendation to push South by Southwest (SXSW) to pay their performers what they call a fair wage.
APD criticized for slow response times to 911 calls amid staffing shortage
Former deputy chief Robert Gross sent an email to Austin Mayor Kirk Watson saying he had to call 911 five times about a dead person before warranting a response.
Former deputy chief Robert Gross sent an email to Austin Mayor Kirk Watson saying he had to call 911 five times about a dead person before warranting a response.
Texas lawmakers return to Capitol with no property tax deal
State lawmakers returned to Austin to continue the second Special Session, and how to provide a big property tax cut.
State lawmakers returned to Austin to continue the second Special Session, and how to provide a big property tax cut.
Teen hospitalized after being pinned in southwest Austin crash
A teen is in the hospital with serious injuries after being pinned in a crash in southwest Austin, according to ATCEMS.
A teen is in the hospital with serious injuries after being pinned in a crash in southwest Austin, according to ATCEMS.