Houston-bound SkyWest flight diverted to Austin; 2 taken to hospital after turbulence
A SkyWest flight was diverted to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) after in-flight turbulence. Two people were taken to the hospital as a precaution.
A SkyWest flight was diverted to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) after in-flight turbulence. Two people were taken to the hospital as a precaution.
Texas man who bought guns for cartel gets federal prison time
The man is believed to have purchased around 20 military-grade guns for the Sinaloa Cartel within a year.
The man is believed to have purchased around 20 military-grade guns for the Sinaloa Cartel within a year.
Texas House passes 'bathroom bill' aimed at trans people, now with quintupled penalties
The Texas House has passed a bill that would bar transgender people from using bathrooms in government buildings that align with their gender identities.
The Texas House has passed a bill that would bar transgender people from using bathrooms in government buildings that align with their gender identities.
Austin father killed in drunk driving crash; suspect at large
An Austin man died in the wreck, and as his family deals with the loss, they're searching for justice and warning of the consequences of drinking and driving.
An Austin man died in the wreck, and as his family deals with the loss, they're searching for justice and warning of the consequences of drinking and driving.
Officer-involved shooting in South Austin: 1 dead, bystander injured
One man is dead and a bystander was injured after an officer-involved shooting in Austin.
One man is dead and a bystander was injured after an officer-involved shooting in Austin.
Medical marijuana expansion in Texas starts Sept. 1; hemp bills remain stalled
More than 700 new Texas laws will go into effect on September 1. Among them is House Bill 46, which expands the medical marijuana program known as TCUP.
More than 700 new Texas laws will go into effect on September 1. Among them is House Bill 46, which expands the medical marijuana program known as TCUP.
North Austin deadly shooting leads to 5 arrests
A man is dead and another was injured after a shooting and robbery in North Austin earlier this month.
A man is dead and another was injured after a shooting and robbery in North Austin earlier this month.
Texas drawing will give 150 anglers chance to catch 'fish of a lifetime'
An upcoming drawing by Texas Parks and Wildlife will give 150 anglers the chance to catch a quintessential Texas fish larger than is normally legal.
An upcoming drawing by Texas Parks and Wildlife will give 150 anglers the chance to catch a quintessential Texas fish larger than is normally legal.
Austin man arrested for threatening presidential staff member
An Austin man was arrested for allegedly threatening a presidential staff member.
An Austin man was arrested for allegedly threatening a presidential staff member.
4 arrested in connection with the deaths of 2 Pflugerville men in 2021
Four people were arrested in connection with the deaths of two Pflugerville men in 2021, police said.
Four people were arrested in connection with the deaths of two Pflugerville men in 2021, police said.
FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week 2025: Vandegrift vs Dripping Springs
Who will win in Week 1's Game of the Week: the Vandegrift Vipers or the Dripping Springs Tigers? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.
Who will win in Week 1's Game of the Week: the Vandegrift Vipers or the Dripping Springs Tigers? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.
Person dies in mobile crane incident in Northwest Austin: ATCEMS
A person is dead after an incident involving a mobile crane in Northwest Austin, says ATCEMS.
A person is dead after an incident involving a mobile crane in Northwest Austin, says ATCEMS.
Benefit rodeo set this Saturday to help flood victims in Sandy Creek community
It's been almost two months since the deadly 4th of July floods and the Sandy Creek community is still recovering. A benefit rodeo is scheduled for this weekend to help raise money for those impacted.
It's been almost two months since the deadly 4th of July floods and the Sandy Creek community is still recovering. A benefit rodeo is scheduled for this weekend to help raise money for those impacted.
Woman knocked out by man after verbal altercation in downtown Austin
The Austin Police Department is looking for a man caught on video punching a woman in the face and knocking her out.
The Austin Police Department is looking for a man caught on video punching a woman in the face and knocking her out.
Leander ISD bus rollover crash: District making seatbelt policy changes
Leander ISD is making some changes to its seatbelt policies after a bus rollover crash on the first day of the new school year. The district also says that the bus driver involved in the crash is no longer employed with them.
Leander ISD is making some changes to its seatbelt policies after a bus rollover crash on the first day of the new school year. The district also says that the bus driver involved in the crash is no longer employed with them.
South Austin girl in running to be Hasbro's "Toddler of the Year"
A South Austin girl is in the running for Hasbro's "Toddler of the Year" after a rough start to her life.
A South Austin girl is in the running for Hasbro's "Toddler of the Year" after a rough start to her life.
Zilker Cafe at Barton Springs Pool could reopen with new vendor
Barton Springs Pool could see the return of the Zilker Cafe if Austin City Council approves a vendor contract.
Barton Springs Pool could see the return of the Zilker Cafe if Austin City Council approves a vendor contract.
Scammers are impersonating law enforcement, including ICE, to demand money
Scammers are posing as law enforcement and demanding money from Central Texans. The Hays County Sheriff's Office says it's seen a rise in reports of callers impersonating deputies.
Scammers are posing as law enforcement and demanding money from Central Texans. The Hays County Sheriff's Office says it's seen a rise in reports of callers impersonating deputies.
Austin family law attorney indicted on charges related to child sex abuse material
An Austin family law attorney has been indicted following an investigation into a Dropbox account with his name and law firm's email address that contained videos of child sexual abuse material. His lawyer says he’s innocent.
An Austin family law attorney has been indicted following an investigation into a Dropbox account with his name and law firm's email address that contained videos of child sexual abuse material. His lawyer says he’s innocent.
Stafford: 1,200 lbs marijuana seized from 'illegal warehouse,' 18 undocumented workers detained, officials say
Multiple agencies joined Stafford Police to execute a search warrant Wednesday on Greenbriar Drive.
Multiple agencies joined Stafford Police to execute a search warrant Wednesday on Greenbriar Drive.



















