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The Austin Police Department is providing details on changes it’s made in the handling of sexual assault cases. → Read More
On Monday, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport broke its all-time record of passengers traveling through the airport in one day. Airport officials estimate 35,000 to 36,000 people flew through. → Read More
Change could be coming to Austin Police policy when it comes to how officers are authorized to use force. → Read More
The Austin Parks Foundation is encouraging sustainability and offering volunteers a free one-day pass wristband in exchange for their time at this year's ACL Fest. → Read More
Two homicides in Austin over the weekend break an unwanted Austin record. → Read More
Saturday marks the 20-year anniversary of when America was forever changed. For many of those responded to the September 11th terrorist attacks, the memories are still vivid. → Read More
The City of Austin denied the festival's special event permit on Tuesday, four days after the deadline for vendors to pay their non-refundable booth fees for the festival. → Read More
A new state law banning the homeless from camping anywhere in public goes into effect on Wednesday — and while it seems pretty straightforward, the changes it could make in the city of Austin are less so. → Read More
Now that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has received FDA approval for people ages 16 and older, local government entities may have legal standing to mandate that all employees be vaccinated against the virus. → Read More
During the pandemic, we've heard a lot about high-risk groups for developing more severe illness from COVID-19. → Read More
A new city audit shows Austin employs considerably less women than some other governmental entities in the region. → Read More
Texas DSHS provided resources to set up the regional infusion center at the Travis County Expo Center. → Read More
As a coalition has formed urging AISD to go against Governor Greg Abbott's order and enact a mask mandate, one Austin mom is sharing her family's story. → Read More
On Wednesday, Austin’s City Clerk certified a petition to put the #MakeAustinSafe initiative, aimed at increasing police staffing, training and funding on the November ballot. → Read More
After the University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma's announcement Monday that they won't extend their time in the Big 12, talks with the SEC or any other conference can begin. → Read More
MoveOutATX is asking University of Texas students to donate unwanted furniture, household appliances and other gently used items as they move out for the summer. → Read More
In the last hours leading up to a hearing that could determine whether Rodney Reed gets a new trial, a group in Bastrop plans to pray all night for his case. → Read More
On Monday, a group wanting to to boost the Austin Police Department’s next budget held a press conference saying the current recommendation by City Manager Spencer Cronk isn’t enough. → Read More
The Peddler bike shop owner AJ Camp says surveillance video from a coffee shop next door shows a truck ramming through the front of his Hyde Park store, then a white van with four people pulled up and started loading it up with bikes. → Read More
Austin's new Forensic Science Department is approaching its deadline to become an independent entity, separate from the Austin Police Department. → Read More