Back-to-school: Lockhart ISD makes improvements to campuses
Summer break is officially over at Lockhart ISD, the district says they had crews working all summer to make sure students and staff have the best back to school experience.
Summer break is officially over at Lockhart ISD, the district says they had crews working all summer to make sure students and staff have the best back to school experience.
The major US cities where it's better to rent and better to buy
Is it better to rent or buy a home in your city? Here’s what a new study says.
Is it better to rent or buy a home in your city? Here’s what a new study says.
FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week 2024: Dripping Springs vs Vandegrift
Who will win in this week's Game of the Week: the Dripping Springs Tigers or the Vandegrift Vipers? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.
Who will win in this week's Game of the Week: the Dripping Springs Tigers or the Vandegrift Vipers? FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton previews this week's match-up.
New Williamson County budget will add death investigator roles
This week, the Williamson County Commissioners court approved a $635.1 million budget that will bring nearly 50 new positions to the county, including four new death investigators.
This week, the Williamson County Commissioners court approved a $635.1 million budget that will bring nearly 50 new positions to the county, including four new death investigators.
Downtown Austin mural unveiled to celebrate new beginning
A new community came together to celebrate a new beginning in downtown Austin with a mural.
A new community came together to celebrate a new beginning in downtown Austin with a mural.
Austin Eagle Scout earns all 138 badges in her troop
One teenager in West Austin made her scout troops proud as she rose through the ranks.
One teenager in West Austin made her scout troops proud as she rose through the ranks.
Lawsuit filed against City of Austin seeks to stop funds being collected for Project Connect
A new class action lawsuit against the City of Austin wants to pump the brakes on collecting millions of tax dollars for Project Connect.
A new class action lawsuit against the City of Austin wants to pump the brakes on collecting millions of tax dollars for Project Connect.
Election Day in Austin: Travis County polling locations now available
Election Day is a little more than two months away, and in the Austin area, there will be a couple of changes voters should know about ahead of Nov. 5.
Election Day is a little more than two months away, and in the Austin area, there will be a couple of changes voters should know about ahead of Nov. 5.
Teen's AISD school shooting threat: New details released
Giana Castillo, 17, is charged with terroristic threat. She's accused of planning an attack on Graham Elementary, which she previously attended.
Giana Castillo, 17, is charged with terroristic threat. She's accused of planning an attack on Graham Elementary, which she previously attended.
Williamson County beekeeper at odds with new wastewater treatment plant
A Williamson County beekeeper is concerned a new development will kill off her livelihood.
A Williamson County beekeeper is concerned a new development will kill off her livelihood.
Brenna Swindell reunites with loved ones after found safe in Oregon
One day after being found safe in Oregon, Brenna Swindell is reuniting with loved ones here in Central Texas. FOX 7 Austin is also learning more about the domestic violence incident back in July.
One day after being found safe in Oregon, Brenna Swindell is reuniting with loved ones here in Central Texas. FOX 7 Austin is also learning more about the domestic violence incident back in July.
Wise County crash: 4 killed, 10 injured after passenger van flips
Four people were killed and 10 others were injured when a passenger van crashed on Wednesday morning.
Four people were killed and 10 others were injured when a passenger van crashed on Wednesday morning.
Lockhart ISD replaces several HVAC units across campuses
Districts across Central Texas have been working all summer long to make sure campuses are ready for students to return. Jessica Rivera has a look at what Lockhart ISD has done.
Districts across Central Texas have been working all summer long to make sure campuses are ready for students to return. Jessica Rivera has a look at what Lockhart ISD has done.
Kaitlin Armstrong's appeal for new trial has been denied
A Court of Appeals has denied convicted murderer Kaitlin Armstrong's attempt to present new evidence for a new trial.
A Court of Appeals has denied convicted murderer Kaitlin Armstrong's attempt to present new evidence for a new trial.
CapMetro announces launch of Transit Police Department
CapMetro announced the official launch of its Transit Police Department to enhance the safety of all customers and staff.
CapMetro announced the official launch of its Transit Police Department to enhance the safety of all customers and staff.
San Marcos high school students can earn dual credit with Texas State
High school students in San Marcos will be able to take classes at Texas State University for free.
High school students in San Marcos will be able to take classes at Texas State University for free.
Austin Firefighters Association raises awareness about 'forever chemicals' in equipment
The Austin Firefighters Association is raising awareness about PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," and they want them banned from their equipment.
The Austin Firefighters Association is raising awareness about PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," and they want them banned from their equipment.
Round Rock police recover stolen vehicle; 4 people taken into custody
Four people were taken into custody after police found a stolen vehicle linked to multiple burglaries in the Hays County and Austin area.
Four people were taken into custody after police found a stolen vehicle linked to multiple burglaries in the Hays County and Austin area.
Round Rock woman wanted home movies digitized, but store lost originals
A Round Rock woman says she is heartbroken that her family memories are gone for good. She took her family films to a store to be digitized, only to have them lost.
A Round Rock woman says she is heartbroken that her family memories are gone for good. She took her family films to a store to be digitized, only to have them lost.
East Texas judge blocks Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
The administrative stay is a big setback for an estimated half a million immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens. According to the White House, many of them have lived here for more than 20 years.
The administrative stay is a big setback for an estimated half a million immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens. According to the White House, many of them have lived here for more than 20 years.



















