Austin airport's air tanker base critical in Texas' fire fight
The 10-Tanker can drop more than 9,400 gallons of water in eight seconds, covering a mile long stretch of land. It can also fly as low as 250 feet off the ground.
The 10-Tanker can drop more than 9,400 gallons of water in eight seconds, covering a mile long stretch of land. It can also fly as low as 250 feet off the ground.
APD asking for help finding suspect vehicle in north Austin hit-and-run
A preliminary investigation revealed the victim was riding his bicycle north on Burnet Road when a vehicle hit him from behind.
A preliminary investigation revealed the victim was riding his bicycle north on Burnet Road when a vehicle hit him from behind.
Major bus driver shortage as Lake Travis ISD starts school year
Lake Travis ISD said out of about 80 bus driver positions, the district only has about half that number on staff.
Lake Travis ISD said out of about 80 bus driver positions, the district only has about half that number on staff.
Teen arrested for killing man with baseball bat in North Austin, police says
Austin police said an 18-year-old was arrested for murder after he killed a man with a baseball bat in North Austin.
Austin police said an 18-year-old was arrested for murder after he killed a man with a baseball bat in North Austin.
'Back-to-School' burger collaboration by Vital Farms, Hopdoddy
Two Austin brands are coming together for a limited-edition item for the month of August.
Two Austin brands are coming together for a limited-edition item for the month of August.
Evacuation at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport due to fire alarm
Officials say that a water flow issue outside near an aircraft triggered the fire alarm. Passengers and staff were evacuated out of an abundance of caution.
Officials say that a water flow issue outside near an aircraft triggered the fire alarm. Passengers and staff were evacuated out of an abundance of caution.
Person critically injured in North Austin crash
Austin-Travis County EMS was called to a crash just before midnight on Parmer Lane near I-35.
Austin-Travis County EMS was called to a crash just before midnight on Parmer Lane near I-35.
Crash involving 18-wheeler and car near Manor
The crash happened on Highway 290 near Old Kimbro Road shortly after 2:30 a.m.
The crash happened on Highway 290 near Old Kimbro Road shortly after 2:30 a.m.
Rain likely in coming days and temperatures expected to dip below 100s
Central Texas will see its best rain chances in six weeks along with milder days.
Central Texas will see its best rain chances in six weeks along with milder days.
Austin Runners Club launches program to help community stay active, healthy
ARC has been helping people get in stride since 1974 with its mission to build a healthier and more active community. It's looking to expand on that mission with the launch of its “New to Running” program
ARC has been helping people get in stride since 1974 with its mission to build a healthier and more active community. It's looking to expand on that mission with the launch of its “New to Running” program
How weather models help meteorologists with Texas forecast
FOX 7 Austin's Carlo Falco explains how helpful weather models are with predicting the Texas forecast.
FOX 7 Austin's Carlo Falco explains how helpful weather models are with predicting the Texas forecast.
Monkeypox emergency orders issued by Austin-Travis County leaders
There are nearly 70 cases in Travis County, and with upcoming festivals and school about to start, officials expect that number will to continue to rise.
There are nearly 70 cases in Travis County, and with upcoming festivals and school about to start, officials expect that number will to continue to rise.
2 men convicted for acts of violence in Travis County
“Our office takes acts of violence seriously and is committed to holding people who commit violent crimes accountable,” said Travis County District Attorney José Garza. “We hope this brings closure and peace to the victims and their families.”
“Our office takes acts of violence seriously and is committed to holding people who commit violent crimes accountable,” said Travis County District Attorney José Garza. “We hope this brings closure and peace to the victims and their families.”
Organic, sustainable food brought to your door by Farmhouse Delivery
Farmhouse Delivery gets produce, local meat, groceries, and more from farmers who use organic and sustainable practices and delivers it all to your door.
Farmhouse Delivery gets produce, local meat, groceries, and more from farmers who use organic and sustainable practices and delivers it all to your door.
Highs to be in 100s for 59th time this summer, isolated showers possible
It'll be mostly sunny, hot, and humid today with highs heading for the 100s for the 59th time.
It'll be mostly sunny, hot, and humid today with highs heading for the 100s for the 59th time.
Officer-involved shooting in East Austin, suspect critically injured
The Austin Police Department is investigating an incident that happened after 11 p.m. on Cameron Road near Highway 290.
The Austin Police Department is investigating an incident that happened after 11 p.m. on Cameron Road near Highway 290.
First day of school for students in Del Valle ISD
Summer break is officially over for Del Valle Independent School District students and there are a lot of changes this new school year.
Summer break is officially over for Del Valle Independent School District students and there are a lot of changes this new school year.
Fire crews fight 7 separate grass fires in Travis County
Travis County ESD 12 said one of the fires was a brush fire near Fuchs Grove and Gregg Lane.
Travis County ESD 12 said one of the fires was a brush fire near Fuchs Grove and Gregg Lane.
Austin's Rainey Street District sees explosive growth this year
The new development is coming at the expense of some longtime bars and restaurants, as well as increasing demand on the city’s energy infrastructure, leading to the construction of a new substation.
The new development is coming at the expense of some longtime bars and restaurants, as well as increasing demand on the city’s energy infrastructure, leading to the construction of a new substation.
Bridge repair work to shut down part of North Lamar Boulevard
Union Pacific is conducting work to secure the underside of the bridge and stop debris from falling onto the road. The work is scheduled to last three days.
Union Pacific is conducting work to secure the underside of the bridge and stop debris from falling onto the road. The work is scheduled to last three days.