Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia retiring to take job in Austin: 'Unfortunately, you cannot keep secrets'
Garcia told city officials on Thursday that he is planning on retiring from law enforcement and taking an assistant city manager role overseeing public safety in Austin.
Dallas police chief to become Austin's new assistant city manager
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia will be taking on a new role as the Assistant City Manager of the City of Austin.
East Austin apartment building fire possibly caused by cut electrical wire: AFD
Austin fire crews responded to an apartment building under construction in East Austin where workers had reportedly cut through electrical wire.
Austin man arrested for murder-for-hire conspiracy gets new trial
The son of an Austin car dealer is getting a new trial for a murder-for-hire conspiracy.
More housing for the homeless is coming to East Austin
More housing is coming to east Austin for homeless people looking to get off the streets. One-hundred more tiny homes are coming to the Esperanza community.
Austin doctor speaks on blood cancer awareness
FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Dr. Jane Chawla, a hematologist and medical oncologist at Texas Oncology Austin Central, to discuss blood cancer awareness.
Body found near Lady Bird Lake; APD investigating
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.
Home break-in results in shooting; police looking for suspect
Austin police are looking for a suspect in connection to a home break-in on September 9 that resulted in a shooting.
West Texas earthquake: Woman describes what she felt in North Austin
One of the largest earthquakes on record in the state of Texas rocked parts of West Texas on Monday night. The powerful 5.1 magnitude quake was even felt here in Central Texas.
Man pretending to be Lyft driver sexually assaults passenger in Austin: affidavit
A man who was acting as a Lyft driver in Austin was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a passenger.
Over 200 housing units to be built to address Austin's homeless crisis
The Travis County Commissioners Court has approved two contracts with local nonprofits to expand housing for the homeless.
Unclaimed Powerball lottery ticket in Austin worth $2 million set to expire
Check your tickets! The Texas Lottery said a $2 million winning Powerball ticket has not been claimed yet and if it isn't soon, it will expire.
Barton Springs Pool will reopen this week after repairs
Barton Springs Pool will reopen this week after weeks of being closed due to repairs.
East Austin house fire under investigation
The Austin Fire Department is investigating a house fire in East Austin that caused some challenges for firefighters.
Barton Springs Pool remains closed as crews work on repairs
The Barton Springs Pool still remains closed as crews work to address a leak.
Historic East Austin Baptist church prepares for its 150th anniversary
Ebenezer Third Baptist Church is counting down the days to its 150th anniversary.
How to blur your home on Google Maps
Technology is a great tool to help people find their way around, but it also gives criminals a view of your home. Some homeowners are now blurring their homes on Google Maps to protect their property.
APD cracking down on reckless driving in Northwest Austin
Police are on the lookout for dangerous drivers in Northwest Austin.
Raul Meza: Family members of suspected Austin serial killer's victims demand trial
Family members of suspected serial killer Raul Meza’s victims are demanding the Travis County District Attorney take the case to trial.
Man killed in North Austin officer-involved shooting identified
A man killed in a North Austin officer-involved shooting on Sept. 10, was identified by police.