APD looking for driver who struck, killed man on scooter in downtown

The Austin Police Department is looking to identify the driver of a truck that struck and killed a man on a scooter in downtown Austin.

FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week 2025: Westlake vs Lake Travis

Who will win in Week 9's Game of the Week: the Westlake Chaparrals or Lake Travis Cavaliers? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.

Austin weather: Possible severe storms with localized flooding

For the first time in a month and a half we will need to turn the radar on because rain and storms are heading this way.

Austin ISD students receive more than 1,000 free new shoes

Some Austin Independent School District students were able to get some free shoes thanks to The Junior League of Austin and volunteers from major companies.

Victims robbed, assaulted during Formula 1 at COTA

At least two victims were robbed and assaulted during Formula 1 at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin last weekend. One suspect was arrested, but police believe she did not act alone.

BBB warns of 'ghost-tapping' scam, which triggers contactless charges through tap-to-pay

There's a new scam going around called "ghost-tapping." Scammers try to exploit tap-to-pay on your phone by getting close enough. You might not even notice it's too late.

Downtown Austin protest ends with 2 arrests

A protest in downtown Austin ended with two people arrested near the Travis County Jail.

Texas secretary of state investigating voter rolls

Over 2,000 registered voters have been flagged as potential non-citizens by the Texas Secretary of State's Office.

H-E-B opens its first store in Manor

H-E-B celebrated opening its first store in Manor Wednesday with cheers and a lot of confetti. Since the doors opened, hundreds of people have been through the store.

VIDEO: Suspects ram car through front door of Central Texas vape shops

A Central Texas vape shop is looking for answers after two of their stores were broken into. The way the suspects got inside was the same each time, ramming a car through the front of the building.

East Austin community seeks alternative to Austin ISD's school closures

The future of several Austin ISD schools remains uncertain as the district is forced to make some difficult decisions. Community members are now airing their frustrations.

2 injured in 'machete' fight near Austin City Hall

Two people were injured after a fight with a machete across the street from Austin City Hall Monday night, police said.

Mother of Pflugerville man killed in 2021 speaks out; 4 suspects arrested

Four people were arrested in connection with the deaths of two Pflugerville men in 2021, police said. The mother of one of the victims spoke out as the criminal cases work their way through the court system.

Second suspect wanted in In-N-Out restaurant assault

The Austin Police Department is looking for help identifying two men who assaulted a person at an In-N-Out restaurant.

Gov. Abbott orders state-led homeless encampment removal in Austin

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday directed state agencies to begin a concerted operation to remove homeless encampments and enforce laws in Austin, citing public safety concerns over "weapons, needles, and other debris" littering the city's streets and state property.