City Council resolution looks to change parking requirements at bars
The resolution says eliminating parking requirements can help curb drunk driving, increase economic activity and make transportation more efficient.
The resolution says eliminating parking requirements can help curb drunk driving, increase economic activity and make transportation more efficient.
Austin airport parking rates to increase this week
Starting Tuesday, it's going to cost you a little more to park at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Starting Tuesday, it's going to cost you a little more to park at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says AI will be a 'big deal' for company
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy signaled confidence that the company will get costs under control in his annual shareholder letter, where he also noted the tech giant was “spending heavily" on AI tools that have gained popularity in recent months.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy signaled confidence that the company will get costs under control in his annual shareholder letter, where he also noted the tech giant was “spending heavily" on AI tools that have gained popularity in recent months.
Austin City Council approves second resolution to increase safety on Rainey Street
The City Council passed another resolution to make the entertainment district safer. The resolution tasks the interim city manager to look into installing HALO cameras around the area and working with bars to prevent over-serving.
The City Council passed another resolution to make the entertainment district safer. The resolution tasks the interim city manager to look into installing HALO cameras around the area and working with bars to prevent over-serving.
Austin City Council passes resolution to prioritize purchase and distribution of Narcan
Austin City Council unanimously passed Item #43, which aims to purchase Narcan as well as distribute the overdose reversal kits while providing training on its use.
Austin City Council unanimously passed Item #43, which aims to purchase Narcan as well as distribute the overdose reversal kits while providing training on its use.
Make-A-Wish kids enjoy Walt Disney World 'trip of a lifetime'
Wishes are coming true for 27 Make-A-Wish children. For the first time, kids and their families will board “The Best Flight Ever" and fly on a one-of-a-kind, chartered plane from New York to Orlando to fulfill their wishes to go to Walt Disney World Resort.
Wishes are coming true for 27 Make-A-Wish children. For the first time, kids and their families will board “The Best Flight Ever" and fly on a one-of-a-kind, chartered plane from New York to Orlando to fulfill their wishes to go to Walt Disney World Resort.
Staff should practice emergency situations more regularly, Austin city leaders say
Austin City Council members were briefed on emergency management plans and responses. It comes after February's ice storm knocked out power to thousands of customers.
Austin City Council members were briefed on emergency management plans and responses. It comes after February's ice storm knocked out power to thousands of customers.
Disneyland Magic Key pass sales resume
Disneyland has resumed sales of all annual passes in the Magic Key program.
Disneyland has resumed sales of all annual passes in the Magic Key program.
Austin airport introduces program for passengers with non-visible disabilities
Passengers can now take part in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program which aims to raise awareness and support people with non-visible disabilities.
Passengers can now take part in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program which aims to raise awareness and support people with non-visible disabilities.
Austin City Council to hear resolution to make Rainey Street safer
Council member Zo Qadri will present his resolution to make Rainey Street safer at this Thursday's meeting. This comes after the recent deaths of Jason John and Jon Honey, whose bodies were discovered in Lady Bird Lake near the bar district.
Council member Zo Qadri will present his resolution to make Rainey Street safer at this Thursday's meeting. This comes after the recent deaths of Jason John and Jon Honey, whose bodies were discovered in Lady Bird Lake near the bar district.
Tesla announces big plans for cheaper iron-based batteries
Tesla Inc. is planning to install iron-based batteries that are not only cheaper, but less of a fire hazard, in a version of an affordable electric vehicle and a semi heavy electric truck, according to reports.
Tesla Inc. is planning to install iron-based batteries that are not only cheaper, but less of a fire hazard, in a version of an affordable electric vehicle and a semi heavy electric truck, according to reports.
Starbucks 'Pink Drink' hitting store shelves nationwide
The drink was created by a Starbucks customer and went viral in 2017.
The drink was created by a Starbucks customer and went viral in 2017.
Starbucks customers say olive oil-infused drinks have laxative properties: ‘You’ll run to it and from it’
Some Starbucks customers are venting that their morning Venti is causing them to run to the bathroom after they drink Oleato coffee beverages infused with extra virgin olive oil.
Some Starbucks customers are venting that their morning Venti is causing them to run to the bathroom after they drink Oleato coffee beverages infused with extra virgin olive oil.
Google Flight testing price guarantee, will refund if your air ticket gets cheaper
If you bought a flight ticket and the price dropped, air travelers could be eligible for a refund through Google’s new program.
If you bought a flight ticket and the price dropped, air travelers could be eligible for a refund through Google’s new program.
Texas lawmakers hear HB 3899 testimony that could derail Project Connect
House Bill 3899 would require an election before a local government corporation borrows a large amount of money.
House Bill 3899 would require an election before a local government corporation borrows a large amount of money.
Apple working to repair Weather app outage
Scores of iPhone users recently reported having issues when opening the app, which provides live weather information and forecasts for regions around the world.
Scores of iPhone users recently reported having issues when opening the app, which provides live weather information and forecasts for regions around the world.
New live-action remake of Disney's Moana 'in the works'
Disney's animated movie, Moana, will be remade into a live-action film.
Disney's animated movie, Moana, will be remade into a live-action film.
‘God must have put you in my car!’: Uber driver donates kidney to passenger
A New Jersey man’s Uber ride turned into a trip that would save his life.
A New Jersey man’s Uber ride turned into a trip that would save his life.
Texas man uses Apple Airtag to track down stolen truck, then shoots, kills suspect: police
The owners used an Apple Airtag to track their stolen truck from their North San Antonio home to a shopping center on the opposite side of town, says police.
The owners used an Apple Airtag to track their stolen truck from their North San Antonio home to a shopping center on the opposite side of town, says police.
Netflix scaling back movie output, cuts jobs in restructuring
Netflix produced more original movies than any other Hollywood company in recent history.
Netflix produced more original movies than any other Hollywood company in recent history.