WATCH: Austin ISD police officer helps student with promposal
An Austin ISD police officer was asked to investigate a "suspicious backpack" in a classroom on Friday. One of the students captured the surprising incident in a cell phone video.
An Austin ISD police officer was asked to investigate a "suspicious backpack" in a classroom on Friday. One of the students captured the surprising incident in a cell phone video.
Austin weather: Another chance of severe storms
The storms have moved out for now, but they'll be back later today. Most of Central Texas is under a Level 2 risk of severe weather.
The storms have moved out for now, but they'll be back later today. Most of Central Texas is under a Level 2 risk of severe weather.
Austin opioid overdose outbreak: ATCEMS responds to 75 calls in three days
Since Monday morning, medics have responded to 75 opioid overdose calls in Austin and Travis County. According to the medical examiner, eight deaths are suspected to be opioid-related.
Since Monday morning, medics have responded to 75 opioid overdose calls in Austin and Travis County. According to the medical examiner, eight deaths are suspected to be opioid-related.
Georgetown water treatment facility exceeds new 'forever chemical' standards
The EPA just set new standards on what it calls "forever chemicals." The City of Georgetown joins about 50 other water utility facilities that don't meet the new requirements.
The EPA just set new standards on what it calls "forever chemicals." The City of Georgetown joins about 50 other water utility facilities that don't meet the new requirements.
UT Dallas protests: Pro-Palestinian encampment dismantled by law enforcement, at least 20 arrested
At least 20 people were arrested after law enforcement tore down a Pro-Palestinian encampment at UT Dallas.
At least 20 people were arrested after law enforcement tore down a Pro-Palestinian encampment at UT Dallas.
VIDEO: No arrests made in assault on elderly Austin restaurant owner
New video has come out showing the assault on an elderly Austin restaurant owner by customers who did not want to pay.
New video has come out showing the assault on an elderly Austin restaurant owner by customers who did not want to pay.
Rare white bison born at Central Texas ranch
For a central Texas bison rancher, the recent birth of a calf brought surprise and awe. It's something rare, and has significant meaning for many Native American tribes.
For a central Texas bison rancher, the recent birth of a calf brought surprise and awe. It's something rare, and has significant meaning for many Native American tribes.
Hutto Hippos advance to final four of mascot contest
The Hippos are currently one of the top mascots featured in SBLive Sports' Best Mascots in America contest.
The Hippos are currently one of the top mascots featured in SBLive Sports' Best Mascots in America contest.
Swimming suspended at Jacob's Well due to low water levels
Swimming at Jacob's Well has been suspended until further notice due to low water levels.
Swimming at Jacob's Well has been suspended until further notice due to low water levels.
Man attempts to escape hospital by throwing sandwich, running into guard: affidavit
A 24-year-old man tried to escape St. David's hospital in central Austin by throwing a sandwich at a security guard, according to court documents.
A 24-year-old man tried to escape St. David's hospital in central Austin by throwing a sandwich at a security guard, according to court documents.
Man arrested for murder in connection to deadly shooting: APD
A man was arrested for murder after shooting and killing a 24-year-old man in Downtown Austin, the Austin Police Department said.
A man was arrested for murder after shooting and killing a 24-year-old man in Downtown Austin, the Austin Police Department said.
Paxton sues Biden Administration over gun sales requirement: 'Come and take it'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden Administration to block new requirements for gun sales.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden Administration to block new requirements for gun sales.
Car crashes into building in downtown Austin while fleeing traffic stop: DPS
A car crashed into a building at 15th and San Jacinto Streets in downtown Austin. DPS says the vehicle crashed trying to flee a traffic stop.
A car crashed into a building at 15th and San Jacinto Streets in downtown Austin. DPS says the vehicle crashed trying to flee a traffic stop.
Austin seasonal pools set to begin opening in May
Austin's pools are getting ready to open for the summer swim season. Find out when your neighborhood pool will be open.
Austin's pools are getting ready to open for the summer swim season. Find out when your neighborhood pool will be open.
One dead in Williamson County wreck
A commercial vehicle and passenger vehicle crashed killing one person in Williamson County on Wednesday.
A commercial vehicle and passenger vehicle crashed killing one person in Williamson County on Wednesday.
Austin weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Central Texas
Severe storms could bring hail, damaging winds and even an isolated tornado Wednesday. Zack Shields has details on the timing in his full forecast.
Severe storms could bring hail, damaging winds and even an isolated tornado Wednesday. Zack Shields has details on the timing in his full forecast.
Outlying Austin neighborhoods consider leaving city limits
If you could vote to remove your neighborhood from the City of Austin, would you do it? Residents of some outlying areas have the change to do that.
If you could vote to remove your neighborhood from the City of Austin, would you do it? Residents of some outlying areas have the change to do that.
Marijuana to be reclassified by DEA as less dangerous drug
In a historic move, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is set to ease restrictions on marijuana. In the proposed plan, marijuana will be classified as a less dangerous drug, but will remain a controlled substance.
In a historic move, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is set to ease restrictions on marijuana. In the proposed plan, marijuana will be classified as a less dangerous drug, but will remain a controlled substance.
FOX 7 photographer faces 2 misdemeanors after felony charge was dropped
A FOX 7 Austin photographer is facing two new misdemeanor charges. This comes after a Texas DPS detective dropped the felony charge on Tuesday, April 30.
A FOX 7 Austin photographer is facing two new misdemeanor charges. This comes after a Texas DPS detective dropped the felony charge on Tuesday, April 30.
WilCo deputy pleads guilty to official oppression, assault
A Williamson County deputy pleaded guilty to charges of official oppression and assault in a 2019 case. Deputy Christopher Pisa, 29, entered the guilty plea on April 21.
A Williamson County deputy pleaded guilty to charges of official oppression and assault in a 2019 case. Deputy Christopher Pisa, 29, entered the guilty plea on April 21.