Suspect in Christmas Eve attack on police officer arrested in Leander

The Lone Star Fugitive Task Force has arrested the suspect in the attack on an Austin Police Department officer in Southwest Austin on Christmas Eve.

Williamson County EMS field staff receives COVID-19 vaccinations

While getting the vaccine is encouraged for all field staff, especially those with underlying conditions, it is a voluntary decision.

WCRAS offers tips to keep pets safe during New Year's Eve fireworks

The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter is offering tips for pet owners to help keep their furry family members safe during New Year's Eve celebrations.

COVID-19 vaccine still being held back in Williamson County

Officials with the health district announced late Wednesday they would not provide shots until Saturday, after Christmas.

Mailbox in Florence, Texas gives kids direct line to North Pole

In the small town of Florence Texas, you’ll find a mailbox with direct service to Santa Claus in the North Pole.

Round Rock man accused of drug trafficking, money laundering denied bond

The man is accused of conspiring with others to import and distribute THC, LSD, and MDMA using the Dark Web and under the business name "ATXGreen."

Where to recycle Christmas trees, holiday wrapping in Central Texas

Residents in Central Texas are being asked to recycle Christmas trees, gift wrap, and boxes after the holidays to help reduce material that goes into landfills.

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine distributed across Central Texas

As the vaccine is administered across Texas, the state put out a map so Texans can monitor where it’s being administered.

Williamson County Fire Marshal offers fireworks safety tips

For those interested in using fireworks this holiday season, the Williamson County Fire Marshal’s Office has tips for keeping everyone safe.

City of Georgetown shows support for 13-year-old battling leukemia

On Tuesday Adeline Jansson's friends and fellow bandmates surprised her at her home in Georgetown playing classic holiday tunes, letting her know she’s not alone in this fight.

Williamson County rolls out new jury selection software

The new system will facilitate jury selection while helping reduce the spread of COVID-19 by eliminating the need to gather large numbers of potential jurors. 

Cedar Park car chase linked to recent ATM robberies

Sources close to the investigation tell FOX 7 that the car was not chased because of a minor traffic offense, but because it fit the description of a vehicle linked to a series of ATM robberies.

Woman arrested after striking Cedar Park officer, K-9 with vehicle

The officer was treated at a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries and released and the K-9 was treated at a local vet clinic and released as well.

Places in Central Texas to go to celebrate the holidays

We won't be celebrating the holidays like we've done in the past but most annual holiday events are still going on in Central Texas with adjustments made to keep people safe during the pandemic.