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  • Vote on Texas Specialty License Plates

    FOX 7 Austin – 1 hr 36 mins ago  

    What looks good on a Texas bumper? The deadline is Tuesday to go online and review designs for proposed new specialty license plates. Full Story »

  • Thousands Expected at Ft. Hood Memorial

    FOX 7 Austin – Tue Nov 10, 7:03 am ET  

    Just days after the shooting massacre at Fort Hood, the post is now getting ready for a memorial service and a visit from the president and first lady. Full Story »

  • 7OYS: Debt Collector Harassment

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 11:03 pm ET  

    Americans owe about $2.5 trillion in consumer debt. With so much money on the table, it means big business for the companies that can turn a profit in making people pay up. But not all play by the rules. Full Story »

  • Sgt. Munley Went Through ALERRT Program

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 11:03 pm ET  

    Sgt. Kimberly Munley is being hailed a hero as she helped end the massacre at Fort Hood. The civilian police officer exchanged gunfire with accused shooter, Major Nidal Hasan, injuring him and taking bullets herself. That quick response is just part of the training she received from Texas State University's ALERRT program. Full Story »

  • Community Comes Together for Fort Hood

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 11:03 pm ET  

    Officials say Maj. Nidal Hasan will be charged in military court and there's no indication that he was directed in anyway or had any help. There seems like little good could come from such a tragic event, but a sense of community and support can be felt everywhere, especially around Fort Hood. Full Story »

  • Gun Found at Del Valle High School

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 9:18 pm ET  

    A gun was found on the campus at Del Valle high school Monday.  School officials say it was found inside a student's locker.  Full Story »

  • Lone Star Rail: Austin to San Antonio

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 8:18 pm ET  

    The Lone Star Rail District has announced steps to move forward on a plan to have rail service from Austin to San Antonio. Full Story »

  • New Video Shows Grandma Tased Twice

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 7:18 pm ET  

    New video of the Grandmother being tased by a Travis County Constable may explain why the county agreed to settle with 73-year-old Katheryn Winkein.  Full Story »

  • CIA Might Have Been Tracking Hasan

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 7:18 pm ET  

    There are new concerns that an opportunity to prevent the Fort Hood attack was missed. Reports are surfacing that the CIA was tracking Maj, Nidal Hasan for allegedly trying to contact members of Al-Qaeda. Full Story »

  • Officials: APD Needs to Upgrade Cameras

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 7:18 pm ET  

    City officials are urging the Austin Police Department to upgrade their VHS patrol car cameras to digital cameras. The move comes after several high profile officer-involved shootings in which officers did not activate their patrol car cameras. Full Story »

  • Lawyer: No More Questioning Hasan

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 5:48 pm ET  

    A lawyer for the Army psychiatrist accused in a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood said Monday he asked investigators not to question his client and expressed doubt that the suspect would be able to get a fair trial, given the widespread attention to the case. Full Story »

  • Restoration Plans for Bull Creek

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 4:03 pm ET  

    The City is hoping to revitalize Bull Creek District Park and presented their plans to the public that showcase how they will  restore vegeation to the area.  Full Story »

  • Crash Leads to Death Threats, Car Chase

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 1:48 pm ET  

    Pflugerville Police have charged Jacobe George with assault after they say he threatened to kill several people following a traffic accident in downtown Austin. According to police, he also chased the car all the way to Pflugerville after making the threats. Full Story »

  • Car Accident Leads to Stabbing on Hwy

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 1:18 pm ET  

    Austin Police have charged Walker May with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after they say he stabbed another driver following a traffic accident early Saturday morning. Full Story »

  • Ft. Hood Suspect Awake, Able to Talk

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 12:18 pm ET  

    A U.S. Army hospital spokesman says the man suspected in a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood, Texas, is conscious and able to talk.  Hasan has been awake and able to talk since he was taken off a ventilator Saturday. Full Story »

  • Lloyd Doggett Good Day Interview

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 9:48 am ET  

    Over the weekend, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed its version of the health care reform bill. Congressman Lloyd Doggett stopped by Good Day Austin to discuss the bill and what is coming ahead in the debate over health care. Full Story »

  • Ft. Hood Tries to Cope with Massacre

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 8:48 am ET  

    Over the weekend there were several prayer services in Killeen for those killed or wounded in last week’s attacks. President Obama is also expected to attend another memorial service to be held on Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Hutto HS Honors Veterans

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 8:48 am ET  

    Volunteers at Hutto High School helped build and decorate the wall for the Hall of Honor over the weekend. The Hall commemorates all servicemen and women. The Hall of Honor went on display Monday morning. Full Story »

  • Ft Hood Survivor Talks about Attack

    FOX 7 Austin – Mon Nov 9, 8:48 am ET  

    Private Joseph Foster was one of the many victims wounded when a gunman attacked Fort Hood last week. He recently spoke to the media about his experience and how the community has given him so much support. Full Story »

  • Slain Texas Man's Family Speaks Out

    FOX 7 Austin – Sun Nov 8, 11:48 pm ET  

    The family of one of the 13 people shot dead during the Fort Hood attacks opened-up to FOX 7 News about the tragedy and the man who's accused of brutally killing their loved one.   Full Story »

  • Cycling Tips With Armstrong's Coach

    FOX 7 Austin – Sun Nov 8, 11:33 pm ET  

    For the past 20 years Lance Armstrong has had former olympian and his personal coach Chris Carmichael at his side. Full Story »

  • Governor at Ft. Hood Pray Service

    FOX 7 Austin – Sun Nov 8, 11:33 pm ET  

    Preparations are being made for a memorial to be held Tuesday at Sadowski Field in Fort Hood, which President Obama is expected to attend. Also, tonight Governor Rick Perry attended and spoke at a prayer service in Killeen. A city just outside Fort Hood but no doubt, a community just as devastated by Thursday’s shooting spree. Full Story »

  • Fort Hood Massacre

    FOX 7 Austin – Sun Nov 8, 7:03 pm ET  

    While the criminal investigation continues in to the acts of suspected shooter Nidal Hasan officials also focus on helping this Fort Hood community, especially the children Full Story »

  • Victims Names Released

    FOX 7 Austin – Sat Nov 7, 11:33 pm ET  

    As the criminal investigation continues for suspected Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, today the names of the 13 men and women killed in the massacre were released Full Story »

  • Crimewatch: San Marcos Dispatchers

    FOX 7 Austin – Sat Nov 7, 11:33 pm ET  

    The call load for San Marcos dispatchers has exploded as the population grows, but budget contraints prevent hiring much needed help. The dispatchers describe how the communications room at the San Marcos Police Department is busier than ever Full Story »

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