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Midtown neighbors, business owners recall scary moments during standoff at Four Seasons building [Video]

A resident manager at the Four Seasons hotel where police say a man fired dozens of shots says that man aimed a gun at him when he went to his condo.

The shooting shut down streets in that area Tuesday. A sniper eventually shot and wounded Jay Steven Berger, 70.

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People who live and work near the hotel said they heard more than 50 shots. They had no idea if the bullets were coming their way.

“Oh yeah of course it’s scary,” Subway manager Mohammed Khan said.

His shop is just steps away from the hotel. Khan saw all the police flooding the area and blocking off streets.

“Totally closed. Not even walking people,” Khan said.

Malcolm Alexander works at Gino’s Classic Barbers nearby. He heard the shots and was concerned for his coworkers and clients.

“Intense. We heard the gunshots. We were kind of fearing for our lives to …

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Lawmakers consider Texas firefighting Air Force [Video]

Texas state lawmakers are considering a plan to create a Lone Star Air Force to battle wildfire outbreaks. The operators of an aerial firefighting company were at the Capitol Thursday to help get the idea off the ground. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski has more.

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Business owners and residents are describing the chaos around the Atlanta Four Seasons building during a standoff with a man firing weapons from a balcony on Tuesday.