Homeless crisis: Austin looks for permanent supportive housing units
The latest numbers from ECHO put Austin's homeless count at roughly 6,683, with 1,153 currently sheltered and 5,530 currently unsheltered.
The latest numbers from ECHO put Austin's homeless count at roughly 6,683, with 1,153 currently sheltered and 5,530 currently unsheltered.
Blues on the Green back on after approval from city council, more funding
Blues on the Green is back on due to the Austin City Council's approval of Resolution 23 and increased financial support from H-E-B.
Blues on the Green is back on due to the Austin City Council's approval of Resolution 23 and increased financial support from H-E-B.
Court filings claim Uber's lax driver background checks put women riders at risk
Court documents filed in San Francisco accuse Uber of increasing the risk of sexual assault on riders by making it too easy to become a driver on the application.
Court documents filed in San Francisco accuse Uber of increasing the risk of sexual assault on riders by making it too easy to become a driver on the application.
Calls for ceasefire resolution continue at Austin City Council meeting
Members of the Austin for Palestine Coalition rallied outside City Hall and addressed city council members during a meeting.
Members of the Austin for Palestine Coalition rallied outside City Hall and addressed city council members during a meeting.
Tesla Cybertruck owners claim their 'stainless steel' cars are rusting
Some Tesla Cybertruck owners are voicing their concerns over potential rusting on their new vehicles.
Some Tesla Cybertruck owners are voicing their concerns over potential rusting on their new vehicles.
Lyft, Uber drivers stay off app as part of nationwide strike
Austin-area rideshare drivers went on strike Wednesday over pay, safety and other concerns. A small group of them gathered at the Austin airport.
Austin-area rideshare drivers went on strike Wednesday over pay, safety and other concerns. A small group of them gathered at the Austin airport.
Disneyland's Mickey Mouse, Cinderella performers want to unionize
While most of the more than 35,000 workers at the Disneyland Resort in Southern California already have labor unions, about 1,700 performers in parades, character actors and support staff do not.
While most of the more than 35,000 workers at the Disneyland Resort in Southern California already have labor unions, about 1,700 performers in parades, character actors and support staff do not.
Dozens of flight attendants picket outside Austin airport
Thousands of flight attendants picketed at 30 airports across the country to demand better pay and working conditions. This included over a dozen flight attendants who protested outside Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Thousands of flight attendants picketed at 30 airports across the country to demand better pay and working conditions. This included over a dozen flight attendants who protested outside Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Police conducting active shooter training drill at Austin airport
A heads up for passengers flying out of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Tuesday, February 13: you might see an increased police presence, but there's nothing to worry about.
A heads up for passengers flying out of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Tuesday, February 13: you might see an increased police presence, but there's nothing to worry about.
Facebook's new 'chirping' sound was a mistake; here's how to turn it off
Want to stop the Facebook “chirping" sound as you scroll through your feed? Here’s how.
Want to stop the Facebook “chirping" sound as you scroll through your feed? Here’s how.
Austin Light Rail project: Residents look at proposed station designs, locations
The multi-billion dollar Austin Light Rail project is moving forward. Residents were given the opportunity to look at the proposed station designs and locations at an open house.
The multi-billion dollar Austin Light Rail project is moving forward. Residents were given the opportunity to look at the proposed station designs and locations at an open house.
Amazon expanding last-mile distribution facility to Round Rock
Amazon has plans to expand further into Williamson County with a new facility, but the announcement is raising concerns for neighbors in the area.
Amazon has plans to expand further into Williamson County with a new facility, but the announcement is raising concerns for neighbors in the area.
Austin asks for community input in picking next city manager
Austinites are asked to help by participating in a short, three-question, anonymous survey.
Austinites are asked to help by participating in a short, three-question, anonymous survey.
Here are the new emojis coming to iPhones
New emojis are coming to iPhone operating systems this April. Here's a look at some of them, with nearly 100 expected.
New emojis are coming to iPhone operating systems this April. Here's a look at some of them, with nearly 100 expected.
'Moana 2' gets 2024 release date – see the teaser trailer
“Moana 2" has an official release date. The original, with Grammy-winning music penned by Lin-Manuel Miranda, debuted in 2016.
“Moana 2" has an official release date. The original, with Grammy-winning music penned by Lin-Manuel Miranda, debuted in 2016.
Dirty Martin’s no longer at risk of demolition due to light rail
Several multifamily buildings will no longer be affected, along with businesses along Guadalupe Street.
Several multifamily buildings will no longer be affected, along with businesses along Guadalupe Street.
American Girl launches new Disney princess doll collection featuring beloved characters
The dolls, which are available now, retail for $125 each.
The dolls, which are available now, retail for $125 each.
Backed by Elon Musk, Gina Carano sues Disney over ‘Mandalorian’ firing
Gina Carano is suing over her 2021 firing, saying she was let go from the series for expressing right-wing views online. Elon Musk’s X is helping to fund the lawsuit.
Gina Carano is suing over her 2021 firing, saying she was let go from the series for expressing right-wing views online. Elon Musk’s X is helping to fund the lawsuit.
Austin city leaders make effort to save Blues on the Green
Austin City Council members are making an effort to save Blues on the Green.
Austin City Council members are making an effort to save Blues on the Green.
Do not wear your Apple Vision Pro headset while driving, company says
Following the release of Apple Vision Pro, many consumers have been spotted testing out the device in any way they can.
Following the release of Apple Vision Pro, many consumers have been spotted testing out the device in any way they can.