ACC South Austin campus lifts shelter-in-place order

The shelter-in-place order was due to reports of an armed subject near the South Austin campus, says Austin Community College.

Police need help identifying 2 Downtown Austin shooting witnesses

Austin police say the witnesses may have seen a shooting at the intersection of East 6th Street and Trinity Street on October 15.

FIFA World Cup: How to watch matches in Austin, Texas

You can watch the 2022 World Cup for free on FOX 7, but also on FOX Sports, FS1, and Tubi. Here’s how to see every match on your TV, phone, or computer.

Cold temps and on-and-off rain expected this week

Hope you enjoyed a few hours of sun yesterday because, starting today, we are sliding into a week-long cloudy and dreary stretch.

Homeless encampments, huts in the Greenbelt concern residents

The city says there was a cleanup in the area of Stassney and Jones, and there is a second cleanup scheduled. 

State representative files bill that would create 'District of Austin'

In order to move forward, the House would need to approve the bill, and the House and Senate would need to approve a separate, joint resolution that proposes a constitutional amendment.

Body found on MoPac identified as missing 76-year-old veteran Paull Patterson

The Travis County Medical Examiner has positively identified the body found along MoPac this week as 76-year-old veteran Paull Patterson, who went missing from a memory care facility 10 days ago.

Miami Dolphins player chooses Austin Pets Alive! for charity campaign

Miami Dolphins tight end Durham Smythe has chosen Austin Pets Alive! to be his charity for the annual “My Cause My Cleats” campaign.

AFD reports increase in fires started by homeless individuals

Austin Fire Department Division Chief Thayer Smith says AFD responds to fires started by the homeless at least 5 to 10 times a shift.

H-E-B to hold annual Feast of Sharing Nov. 22

H-E-B and community volunteers will be serving a free holiday meal to more than 10,000 people at the Palmer Events Center on Tuesday, Nov. 22 from 4-8 p.m.

APD 'no refusal' Thanksgiving DWI enforcement initiative begins

A 'No Refusal Initiative' will be in effect and coincide with the upcoming holiday week. This operation will be effective from Nov. 17-27, from 9:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. each night.

CapMetro to receive $1M grant from Biden-Harris Administration

CapMetro will receive nearly $1 million to plan for transit-oriented development along the proposed Orange and Blue light rail lines and the proposed regional rail Green Line.

Del Valle ISD board approves land purchase for new schools

The land is divided into two parcels, both in the Whisper Valley neighborhood on the north side of the district, says Del Valle ISD.

Domain NORTHSIDE kicks off the holiday season with 'Grinchmas' this weekend

Meet The Grinch and enjoy some free holiday fun at Domain NORTHSIDE on Saturday. After 'Grinchmas', stick around for the official tree lighting ceremony.

Austin Diaper Bank holding holiday donation drive

The Austin Diaper Bank is hoping to help more than 8,000 families in need this holiday season. Find out how you can help.

Warmer temps today but Winter-like chill, rain to return

Soak up the nice weather today along with the warmer temps because it will all go away as we get closer to the weekend.

City announces changes on how to respond to hate-related incidents

This comes amid a new warning about anti-Semitic flyers, and one year after a devastating arson attack on an Austin synagogue.