UT Austin staff member assaulted, robbed on campus
A UT Austin staff member was assaulted and robbed on Wednesday, UTPD said.
A UT Austin staff member was assaulted and robbed on Wednesday, UTPD said.
Nonprofit calls for city to address disproportionate homeless rates in Black community
The Black community makes up less than 10% of the population in Austin but accounts for more than 30% of all homeless people in the city limits. Anthony Jackson, founder of We Can Now, is doing his part to change things.
The Black community makes up less than 10% of the population in Austin but accounts for more than 30% of all homeless people in the city limits. Anthony Jackson, founder of We Can Now, is doing his part to change things.
Scam claiming loved one is in jail makes way around Central Texas again
It’s not a new type of scam, but it appears to be making the rounds again in Central Texas.
It’s not a new type of scam, but it appears to be making the rounds again in Central Texas.
Bicyclist recovering after he was nearly killed after hit-and-run in East Austin
A bicyclist who was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver in East Austin is on the road to recovery, after undergoing brain surgery.
A bicyclist who was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver in East Austin is on the road to recovery, after undergoing brain surgery.
Man arrested for stabbing, killing his wife in North Austin
Austin police say a man was arrested for stabbing and killing his wife at an apartment complex in the 11700 block of Metric Boulevard.
Austin police say a man was arrested for stabbing and killing his wife at an apartment complex in the 11700 block of Metric Boulevard.
Mother of son injured in drunk driving incident urges others to be careful during spring break
The mother of a man who was injured in a drunk driving incident is urging others to play it safe heading into spring break.
The mother of a man who was injured in a drunk driving incident is urging others to play it safe heading into spring break.
Travis County tree debris drop-off sites closing soon
Mansfield Dam Park will close after Sunday, March 26, and the drop-off site at Northeast Metropolitan Park is set to close after Sunday, March 19.
Mansfield Dam Park will close after Sunday, March 26, and the drop-off site at Northeast Metropolitan Park is set to close after Sunday, March 19.
Ann Richards School girls soccer team top contender for Texas 5A playoffs
The Stars are the state's six-ranked team in Class 5A. The team won their first district title after going 15-1 in league play, and outscoring their opponents 84 to 3, which included 15 straight shutouts.
The Stars are the state's six-ranked team in Class 5A. The team won their first district title after going 15-1 in league play, and outscoring their opponents 84 to 3, which included 15 straight shutouts.
Police release composite sketch of suspect who attacked elderly man at East Austin restaurant
The attack happened inside the restroom of the restaurant when the suspect confronted the victim, pulled out a handgun, and slapped the older man in the face.
The attack happened inside the restroom of the restaurant when the suspect confronted the victim, pulled out a handgun, and slapped the older man in the face.
6 Texans charged in stolen identity tax fraud scheme; over $100M sought from IRS
A federal grand jury in Austin returned an indictment charging seven people with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, and crimes arising out of their scheme to defraud the IRS using stolen identities.
A federal grand jury in Austin returned an indictment charging seven people with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, and crimes arising out of their scheme to defraud the IRS using stolen identities.
Mother of son killed by 3 APD officers files wrongful death lawsuit
Through a tearful plea, Dorothy Motley begged for justice for her son Anthony Franklin.
Through a tearful plea, Dorothy Motley begged for justice for her son Anthony Franklin.
Austin hookah lounge shooting: Family of victim remembers 17-year-old football star
Austin Police Department investigators said 19-year-old Christijan Deshaun Stevens shot and killed Brayden Bolyard and Jaitron Tatum, and injured four other people.
Austin Police Department investigators said 19-year-old Christijan Deshaun Stevens shot and killed Brayden Bolyard and Jaitron Tatum, and injured four other people.
Man arrested for robbing 6 cell phone stores in Austin
The man was charged with six counts of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon.
The man was charged with six counts of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon.
Family of woman killed in street racing crash says her death could have been avoided
Austin police arrested a 19-year-old for a street racing crash that killed a woman. The family of the victim said her death could have been avoided.
Austin police arrested a 19-year-old for a street racing crash that killed a woman. The family of the victim said her death could have been avoided.
Double murder at North Austin hookah lounge: Teen suspect arrested in Bell County
Christijan Deshuan Stevens is accused of shooting Jaitron Tatum and Brayden Bolyard at a hookah lounge in the 12600 block of Research Boulevard on January 28.
Christijan Deshuan Stevens is accused of shooting Jaitron Tatum and Brayden Bolyard at a hookah lounge in the 12600 block of Research Boulevard on January 28.
AFD responds to mattress fire in North Austin
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Residents can take part in new CapMetro Project Connect survey
Residents can have their voices be heard by taking part in a new survey about development in the areas surrounding two big transit hubs that are in the works.
Residents can have their voices be heard by taking part in a new survey about development in the areas surrounding two big transit hubs that are in the works.
SXSW 2023: "Going Varsity in Mariachi" captures Texas high school band's state championship run
“Going Varsity in Mariachi” captures the moments leading to the final competition for state championship for the Edinburg North High School mariachi group.
“Going Varsity in Mariachi” captures the moments leading to the final competition for state championship for the Edinburg North High School mariachi group.
Central Texas weather: Cooler days ahead thanks to cold front
A cold front is bringing lower temperatures, but how much lower? FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has your forecast.
A cold front is bringing lower temperatures, but how much lower? FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe has your forecast.
CapMetro receives $65 million in federal funding for new rapid lines
CapMetro will put the federal funding towards construction of the Pleasant Valley and Expo Center Rapid transit lines.
CapMetro will put the federal funding towards construction of the Pleasant Valley and Expo Center Rapid transit lines.