Central Texas holiday events kicking off soon
The holiday season is here with some events kicking off in Central Texas!
Cases of whooping cough spiking across the country
Cases of whooping cough are spiking across the country. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Dr. Meena Iyer, a pediatric hospitalist with Dell Children's Medical Center, to discuss.
Austin police provide safety tips for upcoming holiday season
Your neighborhood could be a target for burglars this holiday season. Austin police are giving some safety tips and sharing which areas have seen the most problems.
What you should know before going Black Friday shopping
If you're going Black Friday shopping this week, here are a couple of tips to help you from falling victim to a scam.
Record number of people to travel on roads over Thanksgiving holiday, TxDOT says
TxDOT is preparing for a record number of people to travel on the roads over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Baker Mayfield sues Camwood Capital, his dad's company, for over $12M
Lake Travis alum and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is suing his father's company for stealing millions.
Multiple Austin gas stations robbed; police led on high-speed chase: APD
Austin police say 37-year-old Alexander Sanabria led police on a high-speed chase after a string of crimes at gas stations around the city.
Ken Paxton sues controversial South Austin homeless center
A lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the court to shut down a homeless center he says is a public nuisance.
Austin Energy lowers customers' bills for a third month
Austin Energy will be lowering bills for customers for the third straight month.
Man arrested for murder after shooting, killing victim in North Austin
A man was arrested for shooting and killing another man in North Austin, police said.
Austin makes top 30 most sinful cities in America
Austin is the 16h-most sinful city in America for 2024, according to a study by WalletHub. The study looks at violent crimes per capita to excessive drinking and the number of entertainment establishments per capita.
H-E-B to host annual Feast of Sharing
Everyone is invited to the annual H-E-B Feast of Sharing. The grocery chain is expecting thousands of guests at the Palmer Events Center.
Austin Thanksgiving forecast: Rollercoaster weather, possible travel delays
Buckle up and get ready for a wild ride in the temperature department.
North Austin homicide investigated as city's 65th murder this year
The Austin Police Department is investigating an overnight homicide at an apartment complex in the 400 block of East Wonsley Drive.
City of Austin makes key changes to cold weather shelter operations
The City of Austin has made some key changes to its cold weather shelters. The changes were made to better serve the community.
Water to be shut off for some residents in Northwest Austin
Water will be shut off for some residents and businesses near Spicewood Springs Road in Northwest Austin due to a construction project.
Record number of Texans traveling for Thanksgiving
A record number of Texans are traveling this Thanksgiving week. If you're flying later this week, the weather elsewhere in the country could impact your travel plans.
Austin doctor discusses effects on your heart from the holidays
Dr. Aaron Grober, a cardiologist with St. David's South Austin Medical Center, joined FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss the effects on your heart from the holidays.
Judge orders new hearing in The Onion's bid to buy Infowars
A bankruptcy judge has ordered a new hearing over the auction that allowed satirical newspaper The Onion to buy Alex Jones' Infowars.
BlackWolf, rideshare service with armed drivers, is expanding to Austin
BlackWolf, a new rideshare service with armed drivers, is expanding to Austin. Some Austin residents said it’s not needed, while others said they’d prefer it.