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3 reasons Johntay Cook will be the new WR 1 this season
The Texas football season is over a month away, and the Horns are embarking on their first inaugural season in the SEC. Several new and upcoming Horns players will have the chance to see game action this season. A big sophomore campaign lies ahead in 2024 for Texas football WR...
Doctors seeing younger stroke patients
Doctors are seeing more stroke patients under the age of 65. Dr. Farzan Ghosianzadeh, stroke director for Baylor Scott and White Health, joins FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to talk about why and what to look out for in this HealthBeat.
Audrey Derivaux Continues To Shine Clocking 4:45.60 400 IM, 1:01.56 100 Back In Austin
LCM (50 meters) 14 year old Audrey Derivaux of Jersey Wahoos had another big swim in Austin this week, this time posting a 4:45.60 in the 400 IM. That was just off her personal best of a 4:45.23 that she swam to make the final for the event at 2024 US Olympic Trials.
San Antonio-Austin supergroup En Orbito bringing psych-cumbia afrobeat to Levitation | San Antonio
A bunch comprised of members from each San Antonio and Austin will carry its mind-bending cumbias tinged with Afrobeat to Austin’s Levitation Competition this fall. Self-described as “Fela Kúti meets psychedelic cumbia,” the band will share the Friday, Nov. 1, lineup with headliner Los Espiritus. The just-announced occasion is one among many all through the four-day, multi-venue psych-rock pageant.
Austin voters likely to see 13 proposed charter changes on November ballot
When you go to vote for president in November, you're also likely to see roughly a dozen proposed city charter changes. Austin City Council worked through ballot language on those proposed changes last week.
Austin pedestrian killed in crash on North Interstate Highway 35
AUSTIN, Texas — An unidentified pedestrian was killed Tuesday night in a crash involving a sedan on North Interstate Highway 35, according to the Austin Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 9:39 p.m. in the 5600 block of N IH 35 SB. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the sedan remained on site, was not impaired, and is cooperating with the investigation, police said.
Steve Sarkisian salary & contract details: How much does Texas' coach get paid per year?
The man, the myth, the legend. Steve Sarkisian is about to lead the Texas Longhorns into the SEC and their fourth season together. Sarkisian is one of the highest-paid college football head coaches in the nation but how exactly do his salary and contract break down?. In February, Sarkisian and...
A wave of water is pouring into a parched Lake Travis
LAKE TRAVIS, Texas — Heavy rain in the Hill Country is sending a wave of water into parched Lake Travis. It’s a welcome sight for both business and boat owners. “We’re definitely excited to see it go up anything. Anything we can get we’ll take,” said Ashton Thatcher, co-owner of Liquid Thrillz Boat Rentals.
Unidentified object spotted moving across the Moon
AUSTIN, Texas - An Austin man isn't sure what he captured on camera recently, but he's hoping someone will help him solve the mystery. Eric Eman shot video of the Moon on his Seestar S50 telescope on July 21 at around 11:29 p.m. He says he noticed a black object...
Celebrate National Chicken Wing Day with free, discounted deals
SAN ANTONIO – It’s never a wrong time to eat wings, especially on National Chicken Wing Day. Several restaurants will offer discounts and free wings for National Chicken Wing Day on July 29. You can grab a bite or two at participating restaurants celebrating the day. Applebee’s: You...
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