Pedestrian hit, killed by vehicle in North Austin

The driver of a vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian in North Austin, resulting in the city's 41st fatal crash of 2022.

3 people detained after "high risk" vehicle stop at Manor HS campus

A girl believed to be connected to a recent social media threat was in the vehicle along with two others. No weapons were found in the vehicle.

Ozone Action Day in Austin area as hot, humid day forecasted

Highs today will be in the mid-90s with sunny skies. Alongside the humidity, the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups.

Family claims APD used excessive force on man in downtown Austin arrest

A video circulating on social media provided to FOX 7 Austin shows 22-year-old Elisha Wright on the ground, pinned by Austin police officers on Sixth Street in downtown Austin on May 1.

Texas school shooting: Austin ISD enacts additional protective measures

Austin ISD will be taking additional protective measures to keep students and staff safe through the end of the school year and during graduation.

Texas school shooting: AT&T, We Are Blood to host blood drive at State Capitol May 26

We Are Blood will have two donation buses and volunteers on site at the Capitol's west entrance on Colorado Street between 12th and 13th streets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 26.

Man shot, killed at Travis County apartment complex: TCSO

TCSO says no suspect is in custody at this time, but detectives have determined those involved knew each other and this is an isolated incident.

Cooler temps, low humidity after biggest rain event since April

Behind the front it will be cooler, drier and pleasant with skies turning mostly sunny with highs staying in the 70s.

Texas AG Ken Paxton defeats George P. Bush in GOP primary runoff

Ken Paxton began by offering his condolences to the victims and their families in the deadly Uvalde school shooting, but then went on to declare victory in the runoff race.

Advocates call for homeless support permanent housing complex in Hancock neighborhood

A large coalition is pushing for the city to allow a zoning change to happen in the Hancock neighborhood, East 39th street to be exact. That is where they want a 100-unit apartment complex to go up.

Travis County declares public health crisis over record number of drug overdoses

The declaration was approved in a unanimous vote on Tuesday. The vote follows on the heels of the release of the 2021 Medical Examiner’s report which showed the leading cause of accidental deaths in 2021 was drug overdoses.

Ken Paxton successfully fends off George P. Bush in GOP primary runoff

Bush, who has served for seven years as the state’s land commissioner, campaigned on restoring integrity to the attorney general’s office and hit Paxton for his legal and ethical troubles.

#RideLikeMo: Cycling community honors Moriah Wilson following tragic death

The athlete was shot and killed inside a friend's home in East Austin ahead of a race in Texas. The cycling community is honoring the 25-year-old elite athlete with the hashtag #RideLikeMo.

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Central Texas

There is an enhanced risk for severe weather for much of the northern half of the Austin viewing area and slight risk for severe weather for the remainder.