Pipeline repair forcing Leander residents to conserve water

Conservation measures prohibit all outdoor watering, and Leander water customers are asked to turn off irrigation systems completely and limit other nonessential uses until further notice.

Man arrested for allegedly stealing electricity from power pole in Leander

A Leander man was arrested after he allegedly stole electricity from a PEC power pole, and supplied it to himself and others using jumper cables.

UFO or drone? Video captured over Leander has many wondering

Video captured of some lights in the Texas sky has people wondering if they've seen an unidentified flying object or if it's something more terrestrial.

Certain types of outdoor watering in Cedar Park prohibited following growing leak

In Cedar Park, irrigation systems and hose-end sprinklers are prohibited. However, handheld hose watering is still allowed, as long as the nozzle has an automatic shut-off.

Rouse Raiders come away with win against Glenn Grizzlies in FOX 7's Game of the Week

Viewers are now 1-2 in their predictions for our FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week after Rouse won their third match-up against Leander ISD rival Glenn.

Leander initiates Phase 4 water conservation measures ahead of raw water pipeline repair

The measures prohibit all outdoor watering effective immediately and Leander water customers are asked to turn off irrigation system completely and limit other nonessential uses until further notice.

FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week: Glenn vs Rouse

Glenn is off to a 2-0 start this season, is this the week Rouse gets back on track and into the win column?

Woman shot, killed by boyfriend in Leander: police

Officers responded to a home on Snow Goose Lane after someone reported to police a man had shot his girlfriend.

Austin 4-year-old celebrates being cancer free with trip to Florida

Josie is now cancer free after undergoing treatment for a type of blood cancer. Tuesday was a celebration for both her and her family.

List of Central Texas school districts' first day of school

Back to school is just around the corner, and Del Valle is the first district in the area to kick off classes, on Tuesday, August 9.

CapMetro collecting school supplies for local kids

CapMetro is partnering with H-E-B and For the Children for the back-to-school supplies drive on Saturday July 23 and Saturday July 30 at four H-E-B locations.

Bicyclist hit by truck in Leander, police asking for public's help

A man riding a bike was hit by a blue Dodge Ram on July 16 in Leader. Police are asking the public if they saw the crash.

List of where to see Fourth of July fireworks around the Austin area

Looking for a 4th of July celebration to attend, or a place to watch a fireworks display? FOX 7 Austin has a list of free events happening around the Austin area.

Travis County Sheriff's Office investigating suspicious death of Leander man

TCSO says that evidence so far reveals inconsistencies within the case and that pending further investigation and the final autopsy report, his death is being investigated as suspicious.

Leander voters vote to keep CapMetro

Leander voters, on Saturday, approved a proposition to provide a one cent sales tax to CapMetro. The vote not only keeps the trains arriving, but also the commuter buses as well as a pickup van service. 

May 7 Election results recap: Texas homeowners benefit, CapMetro remains in Leander

May 7 Election results are in. Austin passed Proposition A, and two state propositions have been approved, giving some relief to homeowners amid rising home prices.