Outlying Austin neighborhoods consider leaving city limits
If you could vote to remove your neighborhood from the City of Austin, would you do it? Residents of some outlying areas have the change to do that.
FOX 7 photographer faces 2 misdemeanors after felony charge was dropped
A FOX 7 Austin photographer is facing two new misdemeanor charges. This comes after a Texas DPS detective dropped the felony charge on Tuesday, April 30.
Elderly Austin restaurant owner assaulted by customers who did not want to pay
The owner of Chekos, a Mexican restaurant in Austin, says he was injured after asking a group of customers to leave. Now, he and his family want help identifying the suspects who were caught on camera.
Opioid overdose outbreak in Austin kills 8 people: ATCEMS
Eight people are dead following a 27-hour-long opioid overdose outbreak in downtown Austin, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
Is marijuana legal in Texas? What you need to know about the state’s pot laws.
Here’s how Texas law currently stands on marijuana and other cannabis-derived products.
UT Austin Palestine protest: Travis County attorney makes statement on arrests
The Travis County Attorney’s Office made a statement after the arrest of nearly 80 protesters at the University of Texas at Austin on Monday.
UT Austin protest: Students gather for Palestine meeting on South Lawn
Palestine Solidarity Committee and UT Austin Arab Students Association asked people to gather on the South Lawn to learn more about Palestine.
Texas DPS charges against photojournalist dropped after UT protest arrest
The Department of Public Safety had charged a FOX 7 Austin photographer with assault against a peace officer after his arrest during protests at UT.
Austin weather: Severe storm risk later this week
Warm and humid Tuesday, but the rain will hold off until Wednesday. Zack Shields has details on the timing in his full forecast.
8 dead, 51 overdoses reported in Austin: ATCEMS
Austin-Travis County EMS medics responded to 51 overdose calls in just over 24 hours.
8-year-old, her mother recovering after truck hits them in Northeast Austin
An eight-year-old girl and her mother are recovering after being hit by a truck in Northeast Austin last month. The driver ran off but was caught and is now in jail.
Austin sees 2 homicides, deadly officer-involved shooting in less than 48 hours
It was a violent weekend in Austin. In less then 48 hours, the city saw two homicides, and a deadly officer-involved shooting. So far, no arrests have been made.
UT Austin Palestine protest: Nearly 80 protesters taken into custody
Pro-Palestine protesters were on the University of Texas at Austin campus as officials issue a dispersal order. Dozens of protesters were seen taken into custody.
Austin weather: Dry Monday, but rain returns later this week
No need for the umbrella today, but we're in for a rainy week. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Man killed in deadly North Austin shooting identified
The Austin Police Department has identified a man who was killed in a deadly shooting in North Austin on Sunday.
Fallen police officers honored in annual memorial wall vigil
Texans are coming together to remember police officers who lose their lives in the line of duty.
Fire damages bar near UT campus: AFD
AFD crews responded to a fire on the first floor of the Campus Hookah Lounge Sunday morning. No injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.
Austin weather: Large hail, strong winds, and isolated tornadoes possible overnight
Central Texas has a chance for severe weather overnight Saturday into Sunday morning.
Man killed in deadly downtown Austin shooting identified
The Austin Police Department has identified a man killed in a deadly shooting in Downtown Austin on Saturday.
APD officers shoot, kill armed suspect at Northwest Austin apartment complex
Austin police officers shot and killed an armed suspect at an apartment complex in Northwest Austin Saturday morning.