100K gallons of wastewater go into Williamson Creek tributary segment: Austin Water
Austin Water crews responded to a domestic wastewater overflow from sanitary sewer manhole located near the 5000 block of Creek Bend Drive on December 10.
Vandegrift HS student holds toy drive to support Dell Children's Medical Center
The countdown to Christmas has already started and it's been a busy season for Santa's helpers at Vanderrift High School.
Autonomous drones could patrol SH 130 as part of intelligent infrastructure
Autonomous drones could provide around-the-clock security, inspections, traffic monitoring, and assistance for emergency responders along State Highway 130.
60th annual Austin Trail of Lights including Zilker Eagle mini-train this year
Three million lights are illuminating the Austin sky at the annual Trail of Lights, and this year, the Zilker Eagle is getting in on the fun.
3 outgoing Austin City Council members honored with speeches, reception
A large group of people came to Austin City Hall to send off and express their gratitude to outgoing council members Mackenzie Kelly, Alison Alter, and Leslie Pool.
Family searching for man last seen in downtown Austin, traveling with group home
The family of 27-year-old Malik Mitchell says he has not been seen or heard from since mid-October when he was visiting downtown Austin with members of a group home.
Suspect indicted in 1980 cold case murder of Susan Leigh Wolfe
78-year-old Deck Brewer Jr has been indicted for killing 25-year-old UT nursing student Susan Leigh Wolfe in 1980.
License plate cloning leads to TxTag bills for San Antonio woman
A Central Texas woman learned her license plate had been "cloned" when she received a bill for driving on Austin-area toll roads.
Deadly home invasion: Mother to spend 10 years in jail for her involvement
A victim opened fire in a self-defense shooting at their home. Now, a mother is set to spend 10 years behind bars for her involvement in the home robbery. It left one man dead in South Austin back in 2021.
Possible MoPac expansion faces pushback from local organization
The Save Our Springs Alliance is protesting the nearly eight-mile-long project to possibly expand the MoPac expressway in downtown and South Austin.
Longhorns fans looking forward to first-round College Football Playoff game
In the first-round College Football Playoff game, Texas and Clemson will square off in Austin, giving the Longhorns the home-field advantage over the Tigers.
Cold weather shelters activated in Austin for Tuesday, Dec. 10
Austin's cold weather shelters have been activated for Tuesday, Dec 10.
Possible bomb in car prompts I-35 shutdown in Travis Co.
The Travis County Sheriff's Office says out of an abundance of caution ,it shut down a portion of I-35 briefly after a person reported he believed there was a bomb in his car.
Texas Longhorns fans react to SEC Championship loss, playoff spot
Disappointment is the general consensus from Longhorn fans Sunday after falling just short of a win in the Southeastern Conference championship.
College Football Playoff: Texas Longhorns to face off against Clemson in round 1
The Texas Longhorns are moving on to the playoffs with a first-round game against Clemson.
FOX 7 Austin helps light up the Capitol's Christmas tree
The 30th annual Downtown Holiday Stroll brought holiday magic to Austin, including the first-ever Christmas dog costume competition.
Oak Hill Parkway Project halfway complete, says TxDOT
The Oak Hill Parkway Project is now halfway complete and TxDOT says it is taking big steps to alleviate traffic now before construction is finished.
Texas WWII vets take last local Honor Flight of 2024 for Pearl Harbor ceremony
Ten World War II veterans left for Washington DC on Friday for the 83rd anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
DNA Doe Project solves two cases of unidentified bodies in Austin
The DNA Doe Project announced the identification of "Slaughter Creek Jane Doe" and "Travis County John Doe".
'Critical incident' in downtown Austin cleared: ATCEMS
ATCEMS and first responders have cleared the scene of a "critical incident" in downtown Austin.