All I-35 SB lanes reopen after crash involving 18-wheeler
All lanes have reopened following a crash on I-35 involving an 18-wheeler. The crash caused traffic delays for several hours, police said.
All lanes have reopened following a crash on I-35 involving an 18-wheeler. The crash caused traffic delays for several hours, police said.
'We Are Blood' holiday blood drive event in Bastrop
We Are Blood, the sole blood provider for more than 50 hospitals and medical facilities in Central Texas, is partnering with FOX 7 Austin and the City of Bastrop for a holiday blood drive next week.
We Are Blood, the sole blood provider for more than 50 hospitals and medical facilities in Central Texas, is partnering with FOX 7 Austin and the City of Bastrop for a holiday blood drive next week.
Fishing with drones is against federal law; Texas fishermen take closer look at rules
A rise in drone use among Texas fishermen sparked a closer look at federal wildlife rules. Officials said drones cannot be legally used.
A rise in drone use among Texas fishermen sparked a closer look at federal wildlife rules. Officials said drones cannot be legally used.
WATCH: Texas beachcomber has rare encounter with octopus
An avid beachcomber in Texas had an encounter earlier this week with a common octopus — a sight that she says isn't quite so common at Padre Island National Seashore.
An avid beachcomber in Texas had an encounter earlier this week with a common octopus — a sight that she says isn't quite so common at Padre Island National Seashore.
How many APD officers have been disciplined? OPO releases 2024 annual report
What were Austin police officers suspended for last year? The Office of Police Oversight has released their 2024 annual report.
What were Austin police officers suspended for last year? The Office of Police Oversight has released their 2024 annual report.
Sex assault survivors in Texas can now get DNA tests without involving police
A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law enforcement.
A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law enforcement.
Houston, Dallas, Austin among Texas cities spending big bucks on OnlyFans
Houston, Dallas and Austin all made the list of top 20 highest spending cities in North America in 2025.
Houston, Dallas and Austin all made the list of top 20 highest spending cities in North America in 2025.
Man accused of punching victim with gun in downtown Austin: APD
Police are asking for help identifying the man accused of assaulting a victim near downtown Austin in September.
Police are asking for help identifying the man accused of assaulting a victim near downtown Austin in September.
Fireball seen across Texas sky, and 5 other states
Nearly 200 sightings of a bright fireball were reported across the evening sky on Tuesday, primarily from witnesses in Texas and surrounding states.
Nearly 200 sightings of a bright fireball were reported across the evening sky on Tuesday, primarily from witnesses in Texas and surrounding states.
Paxton accuses Texas doctors in gender-affirming care cases of healthcare fraud
Two North Texas doctors at the center of a lawsuit from the state attorney general's office accusing them of violating the state's laws banning gender-affirming care are now accused of fraudulently billing the state's Medicaid to provide that care.
Two North Texas doctors at the center of a lawsuit from the state attorney general's office accusing them of violating the state's laws banning gender-affirming care are now accused of fraudulently billing the state's Medicaid to provide that care.
Austin's Oak Hill Parkway project to be finished by mid-2026, TxDOT says
A project to fix one of Austin’s most congested roadways might be finished sooner than you think.
A project to fix one of Austin’s most congested roadways might be finished sooner than you think.
SCOTUS won't rule on Texas library's book banning case
It all started in 2021, when a community in a small county near Austin decided to rid their public library's shelves of “inappropriate” literature.
It all started in 2021, when a community in a small county near Austin decided to rid their public library's shelves of “inappropriate” literature.
Former Austin Energy employee sends nearly $1M to fake vendors, audit says
A former Austin Energy employee is accused of sending nearly $1 million in city money to fake vendors connected to his family and himself.
A former Austin Energy employee is accused of sending nearly $1 million in city money to fake vendors connected to his family and himself.
'Seniors' may soon be 10 years younger when it comes to Texas property tax breaks
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the launch of "Operation Double Nickel" on Tuesday, which would lower the age used to designate senior citizens who qualify for saving money on property taxes.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the launch of "Operation Double Nickel" on Tuesday, which would lower the age used to designate senior citizens who qualify for saving money on property taxes.
Ban on drone fishing could hurt sport, Texas business owner says
Drones have been prohibited from use for fishing in Texas, drawing concerns from some involved in the industry.
Drones have been prohibited from use for fishing in Texas, drawing concerns from some involved in the industry.
Texas Rangers seeking information in 1992 Taylor murder
Texas DPS is looking for any information in connection to a 1992 cold case in Williamson County. In 1992, 81-year-old Raymond “Ray” Adolph Lightner was murdered.
Texas DPS is looking for any information in connection to a 1992 cold case in Williamson County. In 1992, 81-year-old Raymond “Ray” Adolph Lightner was murdered.
Woman arrested in connection to deadly downtown Austin shooting
A woman was arrested for murder in connection to a deadly shooting at a downtown Austin bus stop.
A woman was arrested for murder in connection to a deadly shooting at a downtown Austin bus stop.
Former U.S. Education Secretary, Houston ISD superintendent Dr. Rod Paige dies
Dr. Rod Paige, the former U.S. Secretary of Education and Houston school leader, has died, the mayor’s office confirms.
Dr. Rod Paige, the former U.S. Secretary of Education and Houston school leader, has died, the mayor’s office confirms.
Person of interest in Sun City double homicide charged with attack at Georgetown Domino's
A person of interest in a double homicide at a Sun City home has been charged in connection with an attack at a Georgetown Domino's.
A person of interest in a double homicide at a Sun City home has been charged in connection with an attack at a Georgetown Domino's.
1987 Williamson County cold case: Man found dead in field
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in solving a cold case from 1987.
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in solving a cold case from 1987.