Disney 3Q revenue drops 42%, missing expectations

Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday reported that its net income fell dramatically in the three-month period that ended in June when most of its theme parks were shuttered and theatrical movie releases were postponed.

Unsheltered homelessness on a dramatic rise in ATX, says consultant

A report released by national consulting firm Poppe and Associates says not only is homelessness in Austin inequitable, but it's getting worse.

CapMetro's Project Connect at the center of debate

On Monday, in a joint session with Austin City Council, and CapMetro, City Staff recommended a $7.1 billion investment in the transit authority’s Project Connect.

Austin City Council declares racism a public health crisis

City Council also voted to speed up renaming streets and buildings with Confederate ties and to recognize Juneteenth as an official city holiday.

Austin City Council establishes Juneteenth as city holiday

June 19 will now be a holiday in Austin and city council also moved to accelerate the process of renaming city monuments, memorials, streets, and buildings dedicated to white supremacy or Confederate history.

Austin City Council member proposes controversial cuts to APD bomb squad

Leslie Pool lists eliminating unfilled police positions, cadets, closing the academy for a year, cutting the overtime budget by $10 million and eliminating mounted patrol as possibilities for cutting the police budget. 

Poll: Majority of Austin voters oppose cutting APD police officers

On July 30, Austin City Council will hold its second public hearing on the proposed budget for next year. That budget eliminates 100 police positions. 

Amazon’s new boxes can transform into cat condos, rocket ships and more fun creations

“Less packaging, more smiles” is Amazon’s new program that includes a call to action to use less packaging material and shrink the boxes to fit orders more often.

CapMetro launches upgrades to fare collection system

CapMetro says these upgraded solutions will save customers time, speed up the boarding process, and improve the convenience of public transit.

Austin City Council holds public hearing on proposed city budget

Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk presented the budget to Austin City Council earlier this month which includes more than $11 million in cuts to the Austin Police Department.