Pedestrian killed in northeast Austin crash
A man was hit and killed by a car Saturday in the 8000 block of I-35 service road on its southbound side, according to the Austin Police Department on Tuesday.
10 Vietnamese Restaurants in Texas Serving Pho That Rivals Hanoi
Vietnamese pho has become a beloved staple in Texas, with many restaurants serving bowls that rival those found in Hanoi’s bustling streets. In cities like Houston, Austin, and the Dallas-Fort Worth area, traditional techniques, long-simmered broths, and fresh herbs define the best bowls. These spots draw locals and...
Guatemalan man gets 30 years for Austin human smuggling operation
AUSTIN, Texas — A Guatemalan man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for his role in a human smuggling operation that held nine people hostage in Austin, including a pregnant woman and her young child. Edwin Alfredo Barrientos-Mateo, 23, also known as "Waches," pleaded guilty in November...
Austin taco trailer Con Madre Cocina returns with new setup
The Travis Heights Mexican food truck Con Madre Cocina is reopening this Friday, January 23, after spending the past month operating out of a North Austin ghost kitchen. The family-owned operation temporarily relocated while replacing its longtime setup with a new 24-foot food trailer, which has now been delivered...
Truck driver crashes into restaurant, game room in Pflugerville
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas — A truck driver crashed into two restaurants early Wednesday morning in Pflugerville. Deputies said the driver hit an outdoor dining area and a game room at FM 1825 and Demaret Street, not far from Cinemark Pflugerville 20 and XD. Responders said people were inside the game...
Whataburger plans major $2M upgrade to this longstanding Texas restaurant
The restaurant is getting a whole new look come this winter.
My neighbor just bought the last generator at the Costco. Is it really going...
I bumped into my neighbor, Mike, loading a massive generator into his truck in the parking lot. He’s usually pretty chill about weather, but he looked stressed. He told me, "You better get ready. They are saying this ice storm is going to be worse than the freeze in '21." I thought he was exaggerating, so I opened...
Austin winter weather: Latest information
When will the cold weather get here and what can we expect? Meteorologist Zack Shields and FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera have the details.
Austin Italian restaurant extends ‘pay what you will’ dinner experiment
Longtime farm-to-table Italian restaurant L'Oca d'Oro, known as an industry leader for fair wages and fundraising dinners, is once again brushing up its business practices in the name of accessibility. The restaurant launched Pay What You Will Tuesdays in December and the team has decided to extend the practice...
Texas DMV to hold public hearing Wednesday on new vehicle registration ID requirements
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will be holding a public hearing on Wednesday to discuss potential rule changes to vehicle registration identification requirements. The hearing comes after TxDMV directed the implementation of the rule changes last November without notifying the...

















