American Airlines jet nearly collides with Cessna in mid-air close call: FAA
An American Airlines plane with 122 passengers on board came dangerously close to a Cessna that flew into its flight path as it was landing at a Texas airport this week.
One of the largest solar projects in the US opens in Texas, backed by Google
One of the largest solar projects in the U.S. opened in Texas on Friday, backed by what Google said is the largest solar electricity purchase it has ever made.
Austin mayoral election 2024: A look at Kirk Watson and Carmen Llanes Pulido
FOX 7 Austin News sat down with all the prospects, and split their messages to voters into two parts so we could dive into the issues they want to address as they make their final case before the elections.
Alzheimer's Association in WilCo prepares for annual walk, asks for more Hispanic volunteers
The Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Georgetown will take place on Saturday, Oct. 19.
Bat found in San Marcos neighborhood tests positive for rabies
A bat found in a San Marcos neighborhood has tested positive for rabies, says the City of San Marcos.
Man sentenced for sexually assaulting preschool-aged children: 'I did what I did'
A 25-year-old Big Spring, Texas man who hid photos of himself sexually assaulting preschool-aged children inside what appeared to be a calculator app on his phone has been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison.
New Braunfels Applebee's shooting: 3 suspects arrested
Three men have been arrested for an Oct. 1 shooting at a New Braunfels Applebee's that killed a man and hospitalized a woman.
Cedar Park Middle School threat: Student arrested, threat determined a 'hoax'
A Cedar Park middle school student was arrested Friday morning in connection to a school threat which police say is a "hoax".
Wells Branch Parkway shooting: 1 dead, 1 detained
A man is dead after a shooting at a Wells Branch Parkway apartment complex Thursday evening, says the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
Trump leads Harris by 5 points in Texas, new poll shows
Former president Donald Trump is leading Vice President Kamala Harris by 5 percentage points in Texas, according to a new poll.
Homicide victim identified; 3rd death on same South Austin road
Police are investigating another homicide on Burton Drive near East Oltorf Street after a young man died from his injuries.
Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by 7 points, new poll shows
A new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll shows Ted Cruz leading by 7 percentage points in his race against Democratic challenger Colin Allred.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues pediatrician accused of providing hormone treatment to 21 teens
The lawsuit claims pediatrician May Lau provided hormone treatments to at least 21 patients between the ages of 14 and 17.
Early voting is underway: What you need to know
Any registered voter may vote early in person. Early voting for the Nov. 5, 2024 election begins on Oct. 21 and ends on Nov. 1.
Austin mayoral election 2024: A look at 3 of the candidates
Five people are vying to be Austin City Mayor. In a two-part series, FOX 7 Austin will be profiling all five candidates and diving into the issues they want to address.
Williamson County agrees to $2.5M settlement in Live PD case
Williamson County has agreed to pay a multimillion dollar settlement to a Cedar Park man who claims the sheriff’s office staged his son's arrest for reality TV.
Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson's execution in 'shaken baby syndrome' case
The Texas Supreme Court halted the controversial execution of Robert Roberson on Thursday night after an unorthodox move by Texas lawmakers.
Austin Energy replacing wood poles with steel ones on South Lamar
Austin Energy is changing out electrical poles along South Lamar, replacing the existing wood ones with steel, all part of its South Lamar Reconductoring Project.
Multiple homicides reported in one week on Southeast Austin road
Burton Drive is not even a mile long, but has seen three homicides in just a week and almost 300 crimes this year, according to APD.
Kassandra Gonzalez: San Antonio mother not seen in over a year
Kassandra Gonzalez of San Antonio was last seen over a year ago and her family is