Austin ISD school board to discuss mask policy at special board meeting
On Wednesday, Austin ISD will hold a school board meeting to discuss its mask mandate.
On Wednesday, Austin ISD will hold a school board meeting to discuss its mask mandate.
Greg Casar declares victory in Democratic primary for congressional seat in District 35
The 35th District, which stretches from East Austin along the eastern side of Interstate 35 and into San Antonio, is overwhelmingly Democratic.
The 35th District, which stretches from East Austin along the eastern side of Interstate 35 and into San Antonio, is overwhelmingly Democratic.
2022 Texas Governor election: Abbott versus Beto
The primaries are over, leaving just two candidates standing in the race for the top spot in Texas. Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke will face off in November.
The primaries are over, leaving just two candidates standing in the race for the top spot in Texas. Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke will face off in November.
Texas Parks and Wildlife CO-OP awards grants to communities across Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Community Outdoor Outreach Program (CO-OP) has awarded grants for communities across Texas.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Community Outdoor Outreach Program (CO-OP) has awarded grants for communities across Texas.
AISD looking for students to serve on research committee for arts department
The visual and performing arts department for Austin ISD is looking for students in grades 8-12 to serve on a research committee.
The visual and performing arts department for Austin ISD is looking for students in grades 8-12 to serve on a research committee.
Free COVID-19 vaccine clinics being held Mar. 1-4 around Travis County
Clinics are open to all eligible individuals without registration or appointment and require neither identification nor insurance. All vaccinations are free.
Clinics are open to all eligible individuals without registration or appointment and require neither identification nor insurance. All vaccinations are free.
Texas Jan. 6 Capitol Riot suspect arrested in Austin, faces charges
Geoffrey Shough, from Austin, was arrested and faces charges stemming from his alleged participation in the breach of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2021.
Geoffrey Shough, from Austin, was arrested and faces charges stemming from his alleged participation in the breach of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2021.
Austin police looking for man who stabbed another man at transit center
Police say a man stabbed another man, unprovoked, on February 1 at the South Congress Transit Center.
Police say a man stabbed another man, unprovoked, on February 1 at the South Congress Transit Center.
Austin-Travis County down to Stage 3 COVID risk-based guidelines
Austin-Travis County has moved down to Stage 3 of Austin Public Health's COVID risk-based guidelines, according to District 2 Austin City Councilwoman Vanessa Fuentes.
Austin-Travis County has moved down to Stage 3 of Austin Public Health's COVID risk-based guidelines, according to District 2 Austin City Councilwoman Vanessa Fuentes.
Live Updates: Texas primary poll locations, wait times for Central Texas
The polls in Texas are open from 7 a.m. on the date of the election until 7 p.m. Anyone in line at the time the polls close will be allowed to cast their ballot.
The polls in Texas are open from 7 a.m. on the date of the election until 7 p.m. Anyone in line at the time the polls close will be allowed to cast their ballot.
Family of woman found dead in homeless encampment in East Austin speaks out
The family of a dead woman found in a homeless encampment in East Austin last week is speaking out to share her story and how unfairly her body was treated by city officials.
The family of a dead woman found in a homeless encampment in East Austin last week is speaking out to share her story and how unfairly her body was treated by city officials.
Local expert weighs in on war in Ukraine
Despite Vladimir Putin not backing down, Ferguson says US sanctions are tougher than he expected and believes they ultimately will be effective.
Despite Vladimir Putin not backing down, Ferguson says US sanctions are tougher than he expected and believes they ultimately will be effective.
Coalition of Pflugerville activists begin search for unmarked graves in historic Black cemetery
A project years in the making is finally underway at the historic Black cemetery in Pflugerville. The cemetery came about in 1910. It was a part of an exclusively Black community, who were not allowed to live among their white counterparts.
A project years in the making is finally underway at the historic Black cemetery in Pflugerville. The cemetery came about in 1910. It was a part of an exclusively Black community, who were not allowed to live among their white counterparts.
Frank Erwin Center hosts final Texas men’s basketball game Monday night
The Erwin Center hosted its final Texas men’s basketball game on Monday. Since it’s opening in 1977, the Erwin Center has played host to a variety of events over the years.
The Erwin Center hosted its final Texas men’s basketball game on Monday. Since it’s opening in 1977, the Erwin Center has played host to a variety of events over the years.
APD to join '30x30 initiative' to increase representation of women in department
APD is hoping to increase the representation of women in police recruit classes to 30 percent by 2030 through the "30x30 initiative."
APD is hoping to increase the representation of women in police recruit classes to 30 percent by 2030 through the "30x30 initiative."
Support for Ukraine at Capitol amid concerns of pushback targeting Russian immigrants
Dozens of people headed to the Texas Capitol to show their support for Ukraine. Russian immigrants now face pushback for what is happening in Kyiv.
Dozens of people headed to the Texas Capitol to show their support for Ukraine. Russian immigrants now face pushback for what is happening in Kyiv.
NB lanes on MoPac reopen following two-vehicle crash
Multiple northbound lanes on Mopac are closed due to a crash, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
Multiple northbound lanes on Mopac are closed due to a crash, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
New video of boxer Joe Louis at Austin's Lions Municipal Golf Course
The course, called Muny, was the first public course in the South to racially desegregate and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
The course, called Muny, was the first public course in the South to racially desegregate and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Austin second in nation in rising rents, average rent more than $2,200
Redfin found that the average rent in Austin is now $2,245.
Redfin found that the average rent in Austin is now $2,245.
Everything you need to know to vote in Texas on Election Day
FOX 7 Austin has put together a voter guide with everything you need to know to be able to vote in the 2022 Texas Primary Election on Tuesday, March 1.
FOX 7 Austin has put together a voter guide with everything you need to know to be able to vote in the 2022 Texas Primary Election on Tuesday, March 1.