Case of missing Austin teen inspires Houston-area nonprofit
In this week's "Missing in Texas," we're taking a look at a nonprofit dedicated to helping families of missing loved ones, and how a case in Austin inspired a mother to start the organization.
In this week's "Missing in Texas," we're taking a look at a nonprofit dedicated to helping families of missing loved ones, and how a case in Austin inspired a mother to start the organization.
Pete Arredondo, former Uvalde school police chief, indicted by grand jury
Former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo was indicted on charges related to the Robb Elementary School shooting in May 2022.
Former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo was indicted on charges related to the Robb Elementary School shooting in May 2022.
Couple arrested say APD officers used excessive force around children
New video reveals the moments several people were arrested by Austin police after a man was seen on video waving a gun at a driver during a road rage incident. A couple who was arrested spoke with FOX 7 and said the police used excessive force around their children.
New video reveals the moments several people were arrested by Austin police after a man was seen on video waving a gun at a driver during a road rage incident. A couple who was arrested spoke with FOX 7 and said the police used excessive force around their children.
Austin security guard speaks out after being attacked on the job
A security guard is speaking out after he was attacked on the job by two guys he believes were trying to steal his car. He said he's disappointed in how police and his boss handled the situation.
A security guard is speaking out after he was attacked on the job by two guys he believes were trying to steal his car. He said he's disappointed in how police and his boss handled the situation.
Man arrested following SWAT incident in Wimberley
A man was arrested after a SWAT incident in Wimberley, the Hays County Sheriff's Office said.
A man was arrested after a SWAT incident in Wimberley, the Hays County Sheriff's Office said.
Austin 19-year-old arrested for stabbing woman to death: TCSO
A woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds in eastern Travis County on June 25.
A woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds in eastern Travis County on June 25.
Texas entertainer, former gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman dies at 79
Kinky Friedman was known for his larger than life personality, provocative satire, and an unusual career in politics, running against Rick Perry for governor in 2006.
Kinky Friedman was known for his larger than life personality, provocative satire, and an unusual career in politics, running against Rick Perry for governor in 2006.
Terroristic threat charges dropped against cousin of Robb Elementary school shooter
Nathan Cruz was arrested last year after a family member told police he planned to do the same thing as his cousin, who killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary in 2022.
Nathan Cruz was arrested last year after a family member told police he planned to do the same thing as his cousin, who killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary in 2022.
Texas court denies request to reconsider governor’s pardon in BLM demonstrator’s killing
The decision at least temporarily blocked claims that Gov. Greg Abbott overstepped his pardon authority under the state constitution and undermined the appeals process in the politically charged case.
The decision at least temporarily blocked claims that Gov. Greg Abbott overstepped his pardon authority under the state constitution and undermined the appeals process in the politically charged case.
Austin weather: Possibility of triple digit heat today
Today is the day we could reach triple digits for the first time this year and we will be under a heat advisory this afternoon and evening. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields has more.
Today is the day we could reach triple digits for the first time this year and we will be under a heat advisory this afternoon and evening. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields has more.
Triple shooting in South Austin leaves 2 dead, 1 injured
A triple shooting overnight in South Austin has left two people dead and another injured, says the Austin Police Department.
A triple shooting overnight in South Austin has left two people dead and another injured, says the Austin Police Department.
Leander FD K9 will soon have custom bulletproof vest thanks to donation
The Leander Fire Department's K9 Dixie will soon receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a donation from the nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
The Leander Fire Department's K9 Dixie will soon receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a donation from the nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
BBB releases 2024 Mid-Year Report on top scams impacting Texans
Texans are on track to lose millions of dollars this year to bad actors. That’s according to the 2024 Mid-Year Report released by the BBB Serving the Heart of Texas.
Texans are on track to lose millions of dollars this year to bad actors. That’s according to the 2024 Mid-Year Report released by the BBB Serving the Heart of Texas.
Texans urged to remember fireworks safety as Fourth of July approaches
Fireworks sales have started for the Fourth of July holiday. Temperatures may be hot, but the recent wet weather pattern is making for a big sales year, and an increased risk for trouble.
Fireworks sales have started for the Fourth of July holiday. Temperatures may be hot, but the recent wet weather pattern is making for a big sales year, and an increased risk for trouble.
Criminal trespass charges against 79 UT Austin protesters dismissed: attorney
Travis County Attorney Delia Garza announced the criminal trespassing charges against nearly 80 pro-Palestine protesters on the UT Austin campus have been dismissed.
Travis County Attorney Delia Garza announced the criminal trespassing charges against nearly 80 pro-Palestine protesters on the UT Austin campus have been dismissed.
Austin weather: Heat advisory through tonight
We have a heat advisory for much of Central Texas through tonight and we're looking at 100 degree days soon. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields explains.
We have a heat advisory for much of Central Texas through tonight and we're looking at 100 degree days soon. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields explains.
Body found in roadway near Westlake High School: ATCEMS
A body was found in the middle of the road near Westlake High School, says ATCEMS.
A body was found in the middle of the road near Westlake High School, says ATCEMS.
Christopher Taylor case: Travis County grand jury declines to re-indict
Austin Police Department office Christopher Taylor was not re-indicted for the murder of Michael Ramos after a grand jury issued no true bills on any of the charges presented by the DA's office on Tuesday.
Austin Police Department office Christopher Taylor was not re-indicted for the murder of Michael Ramos after a grand jury issued no true bills on any of the charges presented by the DA's office on Tuesday.
Cedar Park missing woman found safe
A missing woman in Cedar Park was found safe, police said.
A missing woman in Cedar Park was found safe, police said.
Judge deliberates on temporarily removing Hays County district clerk pending trial
A Travis County judge is now deliberating whether the elected Hays County district clerk should be temporarily removed after a hearing this afternoon. The state claims Avrey Anderson is incompetent.
A Travis County judge is now deliberating whether the elected Hays County district clerk should be temporarily removed after a hearing this afternoon. The state claims Avrey Anderson is incompetent.