Disability rights advocate Bob Kafka dead at 79
Bob Kafka was an organizer with ADAPT (American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today), a group which advocates for policy change to support people with disabilities.
APD: Woman charged with intoxication manslaughter after deadly crash on Hwy 183 Sunday; northbound...
One woman was killed and another has been charged with intoxication manslaughter after a crash on South Highway 183 near the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Sunday, according to the Austin Police Department.
Buda family overwhelmed with medical needs, bills after son’s diagnosis
It took weeks for the Alaniz family to land on a rare diagnosis for their son. Now, they need the community's help.
Cold front arrived, winds stay gusty overnight
Strong cold front arrived this evening, winds will continue to gust up to 45+ mph at times overnight with temperatures steadily dropping. -- Meteorologist Tommy House
One person in custody after disturbance in N Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — One person is in custody for an alleged aggravated assault in North Austin Sunday afternoon. The Austin Police Department responded to Pine Knoll Dr. just before 3 p.m. for a disturbance involving a gun. ALSO: Woman charged with intoxication manslaughter after fatal crash near the airport.
Austin’s Vandegrift High School Dance Team to Make Texas Proud at London’s New Year’s...
The Vandegrift High School dance team, known as the Legacies, is gearing up to bring their Texas-sized school spirit across the pond to perform in the renowned New Year's Day Parade in London. According to a FOX 7 Austin report, the team from Texas has the distinct honor of being the first high school group invited...
City of Austin offers parking ticket waivers to responsible drivers
Austin's Get Home Safely program highlights safe, affordable ways to get around the city.
Jersey Mike’s Coming To Shady Hollow In South Austin
South Austin’s sandwich scene is getting a fresh recruit. A local franchisee is planning a new Jersey Mike’s in the Shady Hollow Shopping Center near Brodie Lane, a compact, takeout-forward spot with about 21 indoor seats and potential for outdoor tables. It will be his third Austin-area shop, following earlier...
Find the Fastest Legal Speed Limit in the Country in Texas
If you have a real need for speed, head to Central Texas to drive the fastest legal speed limit in the U.S.
CapMetro works to improve speed, reliability for Austin’s public transit system
A recent report from CapMetro highlights 20 completed projects to improve speed and reliability within the city's public transit system.
