AISD parent files formal complaint against district for violating Texas ‘bathroom bill’
AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin ISD parent has filed a complaint with the Texas Attorney General alleging a high school violated the Texas Women's Privacy Act. The complaint alleges that a biologically male student has been using female restrooms and private spaces at Austin High School, and that the issue had not been...
Four men declared innocent in Austin’s 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders
AUSTIN, Texas — A Travis County judge declared four men innocent Thursday in the 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders, formally closing a case that haunted Austin for more than three decades. Judge Dayna Blazey exonerated Michael Scott, Robert Springsteen, Maurice Pierce, and Forrest Welborn in connection with the murders of...
Buda adds safe exchange zone for child custody, online purchase exchanges
Folks in Buda who need a safe, public meetup spot for online purchase transactions or child custody exchanges now have a place to go.
People Drive From All Over Texas To Eat At This Hole-In-The-Wall Taco Joint
There’s a humble taco haven in Houston where pilgrims of authentic Mexican cuisine make daily journeys, some traveling hours just for a taste of handmade tortilla perfection. Brothers Taco House isn’t trying to impress anyone with fancy decor or trendy marketing – they’re too busy making some of the...
The Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar
FOX 7 Austin's Tierra Neubaum stops by the Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar in Gruene to take a look inside and at some of the delicious fare they have available.
Shia LaBeouf charged in New Orleans, 11 years after Austin arrest
Shia LaBeouf was arrested Tuesday morning in New Orleans on two charges of simple battery. More than 10 years after his arrest on Sixth Street in Austin, Shia LaBeouf is again facing criminal charges following a late-night altercation — this time in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. The 39-year-old...
Austin Police officer ‘indefinitely suspended’ after 6th Street punching incident
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin Police officer who is accused of punching a man during an incident on East Sixth Street in 2025 has been “suspended indefinitely” from the department after an internal investigation, an APD spokesperson said. The spokesperson confirmed the suspension of Officer Andy Garcia...
Major Texas university adds Shein to list of banned Chinese companies
University of Texas at Austin bans Shein from campus networks following Gov. Abbott's directive targeting Chinese companies over cybersecurity concerns.
Police identify victim in homicide at Gus Garcia Recreation Center in North Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Police have identified the victim of a homicide that happened off East Rundberg Lane in North Austin on Sunday morning. According to the Austin Police Department (APD), officers responded to the Gus Garcia Recreation Center around 12:43 a.m. on Feb. 15 after reports of a shooting.
Driver killed in weekend crash involving 18-wheeler identified by APD
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police have identified the driver killed in the crash involving a passenger vehicle and an 18-wheeler early Saturday morning. Officers responded to the crash at 4:18 a.m. Saturday morning in the 13200 block of the South I-35 service road going southbound. Police say that 22-year-old...
