Brush fire in East Austin burns 55 acres; injures 2 firefighters: AFD

A large brush fire in East Austin has been extinguished and has left two firefighters injured, the Austin Fire Department said.

ACL 2024 headliner Dua Lipa explores what Austin has to offer

When she wasn't wowing crowds at ACL 2024, multi-award-winning artist and headliner Dua Lipa was exploring Austin, making stops at La Barbecue and the Broken Spoke.

East Austin apartment building fire possibly caused by cut electrical wire: AFD

Austin fire crews responded to an apartment building under construction in East Austin where workers had reportedly cut through electrical wire.

More housing for the homeless is coming to East Austin

More housing is coming to east Austin for homeless people looking to get off the streets. One-hundred more tiny homes are coming to the Esperanza community.

East Austin house fire under investigation

The Austin Fire Department is investigating a house fire in East Austin that caused some challenges for firefighters.

Thousands lose power on Austin's hottest day of the year

Thousands of East Austin residents lost power on Austin's hottest day of the year. All power was restored Wednesday night.

Burglars caught on camera breaking into East Austin food trucks

The owner of food trucks in East Austin is trying to recover after being hit by burglars. Two people are caught on camera breaking into the food park and stealing many items.

East Austin families get free school supplies, clothing thanks to nonprofits

Crowds of parents and children stood in line in East Austin for hours on Sunday for the annual back-to-school drive put together by Austin nonprofits.

Body found in East Austin: APD

A body was found in East Austin on Tuesday, police said.

License plate readers helping Austin police catch criminals

License plate readers are back, and the Austin Police Department is using the technology to catch criminals.