Man gets decades in prison for teen's fentanyl-poisoning death

A Liberty Hill man was sentenced to decades in prison for the fentanyl-poisoning death of a Cedar Park teen in 2024.

Cedar Park man arrested for stabbing outside Round Rock Tavern

A Cedar Park man has been arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing outside a downtown Round Rock business on Thursday night.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Watch parties in Central Texas

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is here! FOX 7 Austin has compiled a list of places in Central Texas where soccer fans can go to watch and celebrate their favorite teams and players.

Teen faces charges after shooting a toy gun in Leander
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A teen in Leander is now facing a felony charge after shooting a 12-year-old girl with a toy gun. This comes as school is out and kids have more time on their hands.

Juvenile shoots 12-year-old girls with 'gel-blaster' rounds in Leander: police

Two 12-year-old girls were injured by a juvenile suspect who fired ‘gel-blaster’ rounds at them over Memorial Day weekend in Leander, police say.

Nonprofit suffers flood damage from heavy rains
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A local nonprofit is working to clean up after heavy rain caused significant flooding over the weekend. FOX 7 Austin’s Katie Pratt went to Leander to speak with the founder.

Austin weather: Flash Flood Warnings in effect

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for two Central Texas counties until 10 p.m. tonight.

Teens break into Rock'N River Water Park causing $11K in damage

The Round Rock Police Department is looking for a group of suspected teens who broke into Rock'N River Water Park on May 30.

Leander police increasing enforcement of street-illegal powered bikes

Leander police said they are seeing an uptick in street-illegal e-bikes and e-motor bikes on public roadways — which is becoming a serious safety concern.

Leander PD increasing illegal powered bike enforcement
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Leander police said they are seeing an uptick in street-illegal e-bikes and e-motor bikes on public roadways — which is becoming a serious safety concern.

Blue Origin could be expanding in Central Texas
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Williamson County is doubling down on two major aerospace projects. One involves a space tech incubator in Cedar Park, and another reportedly has its sights set on Hutto

Georgetown PD investigating 20 car burglaries; 7 guns stolen

The Georgetown Police Department investigated 20 car burglaries in several different neighborhoods this weekend.

Texas flooding: 15 people rescued after severe storms

It was a busy night across the region as torrential rain forced first responders to carry out multiple water rescues.