Matt Fernandez
KVUE News
Austin, TX, United States
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Downtown Austin Salvation Army shelter closing
The shelter is set to close on March 15, leaving 32 people without a place to stay. → Read More
Austin artist reflects on how SXSW has changed over the years
Adam Dodson spoke with KVUE as he prepares to perform at this year's festival. → Read More
APD, city agencies say they are prepared for large SXSW crowds
Austin police say despite staffing issues, they will be ready. → Read More
Generative AI, climate change, food to feature at SXSW 2023
Thousands of people from around the world will head to Austin to see guest speakers, exhibits and live music. KVUE has a breakdown of what to expect. → Read More
Navy veteran walking 1,400 miles to raise mental health awareness
Jason Rhodes is hoping to raise money to help veterans with mental health issues. → Read More
Austin City Council looking at resolution to bring more affordable housing to college campuses
The resolution would bring more affordable housing both on and off campus. → Read More
Musicians union asking for more pay for performers at SXSW
The UMAW campaign believes all artists should be paid at least $750 for performing at the event. → Read More
Levels at Jacob's Well and Lake Travis remain low as drought continues
Lake Travis is 21 feet lower than last year. → Read More
Texas bills would allow local breweries to deliver directly to consumers
Zilker Brewing Co. is voicing its support for SB 752 and HB 2003, two Texas bills to get local brew delivered directly to your doorstep. → Read More
Austin restaurants trying to bounce back after power outages put business on pause
For many local businesses, power lost means money lost. Julio's Café said it lost thousands in revenue. → Read More
Some Austin residents without power for seven days
Thousands remain without power in Austin following last week's storm. → Read More
Frustrated Austin Energy customers pack up and leave town
One Austin couple said they plan to head to Dallas while their power is still out. → Read More
Austin Rapid Rehousing Program hopes to help hundreds experiencing homelessness
The three organizations plan to help some of Austin's most vulnerable into houses. → Read More
Travis County approves contract to build more housing units at Community First! Village
Approximately $35 million will go to Mobile Loaves and Fishes to allow the organization to build an additional 640 units at its Community First! Village. → Read More
Point-in-Time count happening this week in Central Texas
The count of people experiencing homelessness happens statewide over a couple-week period. → Read More
Hutto city leaders say new data center development will bring hundreds of jobs
Boomtown Hutto city leaders say new data center development will bring hundreds of jobs City leaders are calling it a "mega project." HUTTO, Texas — A major development is coming to Williamson County and the City of Hutto that will bring hundreds of jobs. City leaders are calling it a "mega project." "We were probably 1,500 people in the year 2000. We are 40,000 some odd today," said Bob Farley,… → Read More
Messages related to white supremacy found outside of homes in Leander
Ersula Yasin said the message was found in a Ziploc bag outside her home. → Read More
Austin 7-Eleven owner says he is using opera music as a deterrent against homeless, solicitors
Owner Jagat Patel said he has been playing the music nonstop. Customers tell him it's working. → Read More
West Campus booming with more development as quadruplex hits market for $1.5M
The height of the buildings in the Austin neighborhood is rising, and so are the property values. → Read More
Many Central Texans seeing car insurance rates rise
Tim Saenz from Jarrell said his rates jumped $300. → Read More