Applications open for City of Austin's Community Navigator Program

Applications open for City of Austin's Community Navigator Program

The City of Austin is seeking vendors to administer the Community Navigator Program which will support local organizations impacted by COVID-19.

The City of Austin is seeking vendors to administer the Community Navigator Program which will support local organizations impacted by COVID-19.

Amazon says it’s looking to hire 55,000 people

Amazon says it’s looking to hire 55,000 people

Amazon said it plans to hire 55,000 people around the world, with about 40,000 of those roles in the U.S.

Amazon said it plans to hire 55,000 people around the world, with about 40,000 of those roles in the U.S.

FOX 7 Discussion: New programs to combat Austin's violent crime wave

FOX 7 Discussion: New programs to combat Austin's violent crime wave

Austin City Council member Alison Alter joins Rebecca Thomas to talk about recent efforts to prevent gun violence in Austin.

Austin City Council member Alison Alter joins Rebecca Thomas to talk about recent efforts to prevent gun violence in Austin.

Amazon partners with Affirm to give shoppers buy-now-pay-later option

Amazon partners with Affirm to give shoppers buy-now-pay-later option

Amazon is teaming with payments company Affirm to offer online shoppers a buy-now-pay-later option that does not involve credit cards. 

Amazon is teaming with payments company Affirm to offer online shoppers a buy-now-pay-later option that does not involve credit cards. 

Woman shot with bean bag during 2020 protest sues City of Austin

Woman shot with bean bag during 2020 protest sues City of Austin

An attorney for the victim says while attending a BLM protest in 2020, an APD officer shot her in the head with a beanbag shotgun round while she was running away from officers. 

An attorney for the victim says while attending a BLM protest in 2020, an APD officer shot her in the head with a beanbag shotgun round while she was running away from officers. 

Leaked phone call highlights battle between Mackowiak, Kelly

Leaked phone call highlights battle between Mackowiak, Kelly

Councilmember Mackenzie Kelly said she was threatened and bullied by chairman Matt Mackowiak and she thinks the party should consider changing leadership.

Councilmember Mackenzie Kelly said she was threatened and bullied by chairman Matt Mackowiak and she thinks the party should consider changing leadership.

FTC refiles antitrust lawsuit against Facebook

FTC refiles antitrust lawsuit against Facebook

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a filing a revised version of its complaint alleging that Facebook abused its market power to suppress competition.

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a filing a revised version of its complaint alleging that Facebook abused its market power to suppress competition.

Williamson County files lawsuit against City of Austin over hotel for homeless

Williamson County files lawsuit against City of Austin over hotel for homeless

Austin City Council recently voted to purchase the Candlewood Suites, located at 10811 Pecan Park Blvd. in Northwest Austin, for around $9 million.

Austin City Council recently voted to purchase the Candlewood Suites, located at 10811 Pecan Park Blvd. in Northwest Austin, for around $9 million.

These companies are requiring employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations

These companies are requiring employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations

Multiple major companies are now requiring their employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 amid rising cases of the delta variant across the U.S.

Multiple major companies are now requiring their employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 amid rising cases of the delta variant across the U.S.

Most of Austin City Council's approved budget going to public safety

Most of Austin City Council's approved budget going to public safety

The largest portion of the budget is being allocated to public safety with the rest going to departments like Parks and Recreation and Austin Public Health.

The largest portion of the budget is being allocated to public safety with the rest going to departments like Parks and Recreation and Austin Public Health.

Review: Netflix’s ‘Beckett’ is more confusing than thrilling

Review: Netflix’s ‘Beckett’ is more confusing than thrilling

John David Washington and Alicia Vikander star in the new Netflix film "Beckett," a thriller that's frustratingly light on thrills.

John David Washington and Alicia Vikander star in the new Netflix film "Beckett," a thriller that's frustratingly light on thrills.