Austin weather: More scattered severe storms possible
Central Texas could see some scattered severe storms again today through Friday. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields has more.
Central Texas could see some scattered severe storms again today through Friday. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Zack Shields has more.
Lightning strikes home in Travis County causing fire
A home caught fire after being struck by lightning Tuesday night in West Travis County.
A home caught fire after being struck by lightning Tuesday night in West Travis County.
AFD puts out fire in South Austin
Crews say they saw black smoke coming from every window of the building.
Crews say they saw black smoke coming from every window of the building.
Austin airport to receive new safety systems after several near-misses
New aviation safety systems are coming to the Austin airport following the passage of a new law. This comes after concerns following multiple near misses.
New aviation safety systems are coming to the Austin airport following the passage of a new law. This comes after concerns following multiple near misses.
San Marcos man sentenced to 3 decades in prison for indecency with a child
A San Marcos man was sentenced to three decades in prison for indecency with a child.
A San Marcos man was sentenced to three decades in prison for indecency with a child.
Sheriff's office stresses importance of water safety this summer
With summer on the way, the Travis County Sheriff's Office and local boat rental companies are talking about water safety.
With summer on the way, the Travis County Sheriff's Office and local boat rental companies are talking about water safety.
Houston weather: Magnolia homes collapse, 16-year-old killed amid severe weather, officials say
Magnolia Fire Department reports one person has died after becoming trapped when two homes under construction collapsed on Tuesday.
Magnolia Fire Department reports one person has died after becoming trapped when two homes under construction collapsed on Tuesday.
SpaceX says it's ready for Starship's fourth test flight from Texas
If the FAA grants SpaceX its modified launch license, the company said it could attempt the fourth test flight of Starship and the Super Heavy booster as soon as June 5 from its launch site in Boca Chica, Texas.
If the FAA grants SpaceX its modified launch license, the company said it could attempt the fourth test flight of Starship and the Super Heavy booster as soon as June 5 from its launch site in Boca Chica, Texas.
Low voter turnout in May runoff elections across Texas
Statewide, early voting numbers pointed to an Election Day dud. Not even two congressional runoffs have brought out the votes.
Statewide, early voting numbers pointed to an Election Day dud. Not even two congressional runoffs have brought out the votes.
Texas woman, two-time melanoma survivor, raises awareness about skin cancer
According to the American Cancer Society, while melanoma accounts for only one percent of skin cancer cases, it causes a majority of skin cancer deaths.
According to the American Cancer Society, while melanoma accounts for only one percent of skin cancer cases, it causes a majority of skin cancer deaths.
APD, Hyundai team up for anti-theft software upgrade event
Drivers do not need an appointment or to register ahead of Saturday's event.
Drivers do not need an appointment or to register ahead of Saturday's event.
9-year-old secretly filmed by flight attendant while using restroom on airplane
A man accused of filming a 9-year-old who was using the restroom on an airplane is now in federal custody. FOX 7 CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis has the story.
A man accused of filming a 9-year-old who was using the restroom on an airplane is now in federal custody. FOX 7 CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis has the story.
West Nile virus found in Travis County mosquito pool
No human cases of the virus have been identified at this time, but Austin Public Health says the positive test shows the virus is in our community.
No human cases of the virus have been identified at this time, but Austin Public Health says the positive test shows the virus is in our community.
Austin weather: Enhanced risk of severe storms with heat indices near 100
The steamy heat won't be as intense and we will trade in the heat alerts for an enhanced risk of severe storms.
The steamy heat won't be as intense and we will trade in the heat alerts for an enhanced risk of severe storms.
Man robs South Austin phone store with handgun, runs toward nearby park: APD
Surveillance video showed a man pointing a handgun at a employee and demanding she turn over cash.
Surveillance video showed a man pointing a handgun at a employee and demanding she turn over cash.
Driver dies in Travis County crash after tire blows out
The driver of a truck towing a flatbed trailer has died after a tire blew out and caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
The driver of a truck towing a flatbed trailer has died after a tire blew out and caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Texans honor those who lost their lives on Memorial Day
Every year, on Memorial Day, our country honors those who lost their lives while serving in the military. Events were held across the U.S. in memory of the fallen.
Every year, on Memorial Day, our country honors those who lost their lives while serving in the military. Events were held across the U.S. in memory of the fallen.
City of Austin continues to address homeless crisis
The City of Austin is continuing to work to address the homeless crisis. During a meeting, council members got an update on current and future housing projects.
The City of Austin is continuing to work to address the homeless crisis. During a meeting, council members got an update on current and future housing projects.
Texas A&M wants to help build more plants to feed power grid
Texas A&M is looking to get into the power generation business.
Texas A&M is looking to get into the power generation business.
Officer-involved shooting in North Austin; 1 dead, 1 injured
Austin police say a man is dead and a woman is injured after an incident at an apartment on Tech Ridge Boulevard.
Austin police say a man is dead and a woman is injured after an incident at an apartment on Tech Ridge Boulevard.



















