Austin safe, inclusive city for transgender youth & families, officials proclaim

Austin and Travis County officials made a proclamation declaring Austin as a safe and inclusive city for transgender families and the LGBTQIA+ community.

Oil, gas industry reacts to support from Elon Musk

Local Austines are expressing their concerns with the rise in gas prices. Even Tesla owner Elon Musk said there is a need to increase gas and oil output immediately.

6-year-old girl killed following crash involving CapMetro bus

A 6-year-old girl died from her injuries following a crash between a vehicle and a Capital Metro Bus on Sunday, Feb. 27.

Austin City Council to decide on billing credits or water utility investments

Austin City Council will look into whether the city should provide billing credits for Austin Water customers or put that money back into improving the utility.

City of Austin certified as official Bee City USA affiliate

The goal for Austin as an official Bee City USA affiliate is to protect and provide healthy native habitats to pollinators on public and private lands.

9 Texas colleges, universities partner with Amazon's Career Choice program

Amazon employees in Texas will now have access to education from nine colleges and universities as well as national online education providers.

Person hit by Cap Metro bus in South Austin

A person has been hospitalized after being hit by a Capital Metro bus on South Congress near Krebs.

Family of woman found dead in homeless encampment in East Austin speaks out

The family of a dead woman found in a homeless encampment in East Austin last week is speaking out to share her story and how unfairly her body was treated by city officials.

Body found at East Austin homeless encampment moments before clean-up

A body was discovered at a homeless encampment in East Austin just moments before the City of Austin planned to clear out the camp.

Virtual meeting being held to discuss CROWN Act in Austin community

Austin City Council has directed the city manager to work with civil rights organizations on further recommendations for the CROWN Act and for the Civil Rights Office.