Why the viral terracotta pot heater is a dangerous myth: What to do instead
Staying warm during an ice storm is paramount, but a recent “trick" going around social media is not what you think it is and can actually be dangerous.
Staying warm during an ice storm is paramount, but a recent “trick" going around social media is not what you think it is and can actually be dangerous.
Austin weather: Winter storm, ice storm warnings
FOX 7 Austin's Leslie London has the latest on the winter storm impacting Central Texas and the country this weekend and what you can expect going forward.
FOX 7 Austin's Leslie London has the latest on the winter storm impacting Central Texas and the country this weekend and what you can expect going forward.
Austin winter storm: Freezing rain chances increasing as bitter cold arrives
Saturday started with thunder and heavy rain, but arctic air rushing in behind those storms is quickly turning liquid precipitation into the frozen variety.
Saturday started with thunder and heavy rain, but arctic air rushing in behind those storms is quickly turning liquid precipitation into the frozen variety.
Austin winter storm: How to safely use space heaters during freezing temps
Firefighters and emergency medical services often face a surge in calls during cold snaps like the one forecasted for this weekend, responding to house fires and carbon monoxide poisoning cases.
Firefighters and emergency medical services often face a surge in calls during cold snaps like the one forecasted for this weekend, responding to house fires and carbon monoxide poisoning cases.
Safe heating during winter weather
Firefighters and emergency medical services often face a surge in calls during cold snaps like the one forecasted for this weekend, responding to house fires and carbon monoxide poisoning cases.
Firefighters and emergency medical services often face a surge in calls during cold snaps like the one forecasted for this weekend, responding to house fires and carbon monoxide poisoning cases.
Texas winter storm: How to protect your vehicle during freezing temperatures
While officials are urging people to stay off the roads this weekend, some may still have to travel. If you do have to drive, make sure your vehicle is ready for winter conditions.
While officials are urging people to stay off the roads this weekend, some may still have to travel. If you do have to drive, make sure your vehicle is ready for winter conditions.
How to protect your vehicle during winter weather
While officials are urging people to stay off the roads this weekend, some may still have to travel. If you do have to drive, make sure your vehicle is ready for winter conditions.
While officials are urging people to stay off the roads this weekend, some may still have to travel. If you do have to drive, make sure your vehicle is ready for winter conditions.
USPS warns of mail delivery delays in over 30 states
The Postal Service (USPS) is warning that mail delivery could be disrupted in dozens of states due to a severe winter storm.
The Postal Service (USPS) is warning that mail delivery could be disrupted in dozens of states due to a severe winter storm.
H-E-B adjusts store hours ahead of Texas winter storm
Texas grocery giant H-E-B is adjusting their hours across the state ahead of this weekend's winter storm.
Texas grocery giant H-E-B is adjusting their hours across the state ahead of this weekend's winter storm.
Austin weather: Latest on winter storm as Arctic blast set to arrive
The City of Austin and surrounding communities are preparing for an Arctic blast that is set to bring with is some hazardous conditions.
The City of Austin and surrounding communities are preparing for an Arctic blast that is set to bring with is some hazardous conditions.
Texas winter storm: 'what3words' helps 911 call takers narrow down your location
Hopefully, you don't need to call 911 this weekend for any reason. If you do, there's a way for first responders to find you easily, especially if you don't have an exact address for your location.
Hopefully, you don't need to call 911 this weekend for any reason. If you do, there's a way for first responders to find you easily, especially if you don't have an exact address for your location.
What3words app can help first responders find you faster
Hopefully, you don't need to call 911 this weekend for any reason. If you do, there's a way for first responders to find you easily, especially if you don't have an exact address for your location.
Hopefully, you don't need to call 911 this weekend for any reason. If you do, there's a way for first responders to find you easily, especially if you don't have an exact address for your location.
Large winter storm threatens millions of people
A polar vortex is sending temperatures plummeting across the country as a massive snow storm approaches the south. Millions will be in the system's path
A polar vortex is sending temperatures plummeting across the country as a massive snow storm approaches the south. Millions will be in the system's path
Austin weather: Arctic blast is coming...
Temperatures will begin to drop drastically in Central Texas overnight. Scott Fisher has the details.
Temperatures will begin to drop drastically in Central Texas overnight. Scott Fisher has the details.
Texas winter storm: Hill Country leaders, utility crews are prepared
With winter weather moving into the Hill Country, local leaders and utility crews said they are prepared, and they are asking residents to prepare as well.
With winter weather moving into the Hill Country, local leaders and utility crews said they are prepared, and they are asking residents to prepare as well.
Hill Country officials ready for winter weather
With winter weather moving into the Hill Country, local leaders and utility crews said they are prepared, and they are asking residents to prepare as well.
With winter weather moving into the Hill Country, local leaders and utility crews said they are prepared, and they are asking residents to prepare as well.
Austin winter storm: City, county leaders speak on response plans ahead of arctic blast
As the freezing temperatures continue to head toward Central Texas, the emergency operations center in Austin is ramped up and ready.
As the freezing temperatures continue to head toward Central Texas, the emergency operations center in Austin is ramped up and ready.
Austin-Travis County prepares for winter weather
As the freezing temperatures continue to head toward Central Texas, the emergency operations center in Austin is ramped up and ready.
As the freezing temperatures continue to head toward Central Texas, the emergency operations center in Austin is ramped up and ready.
Austin winter storm: How to get emergency alerts in your county
As Central Texas preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
As Central Texas preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
Winter storm: More than 240 million in path of dangerous ice, snow, and bitter cold air
More than 240 million people across more than 40 states, from Arizona to Maine, are in the path of a potentially historic winter storm that's expected to extend over 2,300 miles and deliver crippling snow and ice, beginning Friday night.
More than 240 million people across more than 40 states, from Arizona to Maine, are in the path of a potentially historic winter storm that's expected to extend over 2,300 miles and deliver crippling snow and ice, beginning Friday night.