Austin Firefighters Association raises awareness about 'forever chemicals' in equipment
The Austin Firefighters Association is raising awareness about PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," and they want them banned from their equipment.
Downtown Austin shooting: Police looking for several persons of interest
The Austin Police Department is asking for help looking for several people in connection to an aggravated assault in downtown Austin.
Suspected serial killer case: Judge wants to keep Raul Meza behind bars forever
A Travis County judge wants to keep Raul Meza, a suspected serial killer in the Austin area, behind bars forever.
Austin police searching for attempted sexual assault suspect
The Austin Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in an attempted sexual assault.
Austin woman receives kidney donation from her best friend
An Austin woman has received the gift of life from one of her closest friends.
Man arrested for DWI after killing 2 pedestrians in North Austin: APD
A man was arrested for a DWI after hitting and killing two pedestrians in North Austin, the Austin Police Department said.
Austin weather: Daily rain chances with cooler than average temps
Instead of just sunny, hot and dry weather we will stay cooler than average with daily rain chances.
Anita Byington case: Convicted killer's claim of innocence goes to Court of Criminal Appeals
Allen Andre Causey, a man who was convicted of murder more than three decades ago, is fighting for his innocence.
Man killed in shooting at apartment complex in Southeast Austin
A man was found dead at an apartment complex in East Riverside on Monday afternoon, police said.
CapMetro proposes new rapid lines for 2025
Austin's Transit Agency wants to introduce two CapMetro rapid lines next year, a new Pickup Decker zone and minor schedule adjustments.
Woman killed in downtown Austin identified; no charges filed: APD
A woman who was killed in downtown Austin was identified, the Austin Police Department said.
East Austin shooting: 2 teens arrested for murder after 13-year-old was killed
Two teens were arrested in connection to the death of a 13-year-old in East Austin, the Austin Police Department said.
Austin weather: Below average highs with rain increasing
It's a new week and a different kind of weather to talk about finally.
Missing: Daughter of former MLB pitcher not seen since August 22
Brenna Swindell, an Austin single mother and daughter of former MLB pitcher Greg Swindell, has not been seen since August 22 but her vehicle tags were recently seen in Colorado.
Homicide in downtown Austin; police questioning person of interest
The Austin Police Department is investigating the city's 41st homicide and it says it's identified a person of interest.
UT Austin students move in ahead of new fall semester
Thousands of UT Austin students spent the last couple of days moving into their dorms and student apartments, and it has been hectic.
Paddle for Puppies raises nearly $15K for APA!'s Puppy Parvo ICU
The 13th annual Paddle for Puppies event on Lady Bird Lake raised nearly $15,000 to support Austin Pets Alive's efforts to treat and research canine parvovirus.
Power restored at West Campus complex, students say
Students at a West Campus apartment complex told FOX 7 Austin Sunday that power had been restored. However, some units are still without air-conditioning.
Students at West Campus complex say they have no power, water, A/C, or answers
Residents at a West Campus apartment complex say they are without power, water and air-conditioning and are getting no answers, all while trying to prepare for their fall semester.
2025 Texas Longhorns commit Kaliq Lockett talks about choosing UT
Texas Longhorns commit Kaliq Lockett recently spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Julian Martinez about why he committed to UT over competing schools like Alabama, LSU and Texas A&M.