East Austin road safety improvements in the works
In response to strong community concerns over safety on the road, the City of Austin is rolling out improvements in east Austin.
2025 Kyle mayor race: Who are the candidates?
Four people are running to be the next mayor of Kyle. FOX 7 Austin's Meredith Aldis sat down and spoke with three of the four candidates.
Man wanted for murder found hiding in Austin homeless camp; Victim's sister speaks out
The state is removing homeless camps and relocating homeless people in Austin. This comes after a man who was wanted for murder was found earlier this month camping in the city.
Austin Central Library shooting: Victim speaks out
The victim in Saturday's shooting at the Austin Central Library is now speaking out. And, new details revealed the suspect was involved in another shooting hours before.
Austin Democrat Sarah Eckhardt announces House bid
The Austin Democrat Sarah Eckhardt launched a congressional bid for the House seat being vacated by Republican Michael McCaul.
Man attacked victim with a baseball bat in downtown; police asking for help to identify him
Austin police are looking for a man they say assaulted someone with a bat in downtown Austin back in June.
Texas Longhorn QB Arch Manning in concussion protocol after OT win against Mississippi State
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning is in concussion protocol after he was injured during Saturday's game against Mississippi State.
Ground delay lifted at Austin airport
A ground delay was lifted at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Man, woman found dead; police say recent storms likely played role in both deaths
Two people were found dead over the weekend in separate incidents and Austin police say recent storms likely played a role.
Bastrop County food pantry "closely monitoring" SNAP changes, government shutdown
A Central Texas food pantry says they're “closely monitoring” the ongoing government shutdown. The USDA recently confirmed no SNAP benefits will be issued for November if it continues.
Austin Central Library shooting: New details released
The man accused of shooting someone inside the Austin Central Library is facing multiple charges, including five felonies. Court records also show he was on probation for previous felonies from 2023.
DFW Airport experiencing ground delays due to staffing
Incoming flights at DFW Airport are being delayed because of staffing issues, according to FAA alert.
Austin weather: First true Autumn front of the season on the way
The next game-changer will be the first true Autumn front of the season
Travis County Sheriff's Office hosts Trunk or Treat event
The Travis County Sheriff’s Office turned into everything Halloween for its annual event.
Free admission at Texas State Parks on Nov. 2
On Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, everyone can visit a state park for the day for free. There are 89 Texas State Parks. Here is what you need to know.
Austin Kidney Walk helps raise money and awareness
Members of the community came together at the Austin Kidney Walk to support those living with the disease, and to raise money for resources, awareness, advocacy and prevention.
Austin rent prices fall, tenants see little relief
Rent prices in Austin have dipped slightly, but rising fees and income-linked rent limits mean many residents are still struggling to afford housing.
Austin rent prices fall slightly, yet many tenants see little relief
Rent prices in Austin have dipped slightly, but rising fees and income-linked rent limits mean many residents are still struggling to afford housing.
Former NFL star Adrian Peterson arrested in Sugar Land, records show
Records show the star running back is facing two charges out of Sugar Land.


















