Austinites can adopt goat so herd can continue cleaning up poison ivy along Lady Bird Lake
In an effort to keep the program going, the nonprofit has given residents the opportunity to adopt a goat for $20 per month or $240 for the year.
In an effort to keep the program going, the nonprofit has given residents the opportunity to adopt a goat for $20 per month or $240 for the year.
City of Austin to invest nearly $1M for Rainey Street District improvements
The city said they plan to use about a million dollars to provide long-term safety improvements to the Rainey Street District, including a new camera at the trailhead, more lighting, and sidewalks along East Avenue.
The city said they plan to use about a million dollars to provide long-term safety improvements to the Rainey Street District, including a new camera at the trailhead, more lighting, and sidewalks along East Avenue.
Austin Watershed taking another step to reduce harmful algae
Austin Watershed will be applying a second round of clay material designed to reduce the key food source of harmful algae in Lady Bird Lake.
Austin Watershed will be applying a second round of clay material designed to reduce the key food source of harmful algae in Lady Bird Lake.
Toxic algae returns to Austin as summer temperatures heat up
Experts are noticing an outbreak of toxic cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, in Central Texas as summer temperatures heat up.
Experts are noticing an outbreak of toxic cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, in Central Texas as summer temperatures heat up.
Body found in Lady Bird Lake identified: APD
Austin police say a man's body was found in Lady Bird Lake on June 27 and that it's too early to say if foul play was involved.
Austin police say a man's body was found in Lady Bird Lake on June 27 and that it's too early to say if foul play was involved.
Bat found at Butler Shores tests positive for rabies
The bat was found on a stepping stone on May 30 at Michael Butler Shores and impounded.
The bat was found on a stepping stone on May 30 at Michael Butler Shores and impounded.
Cause of death released for Jason John, man found in Lady Bird Lake
The Travis County Medical Examiner's Office has officially ruled on the cause and manner of death for 30-year-old Jason John, who was found dead in Lady Bird Lake.
The Travis County Medical Examiner's Office has officially ruled on the cause and manner of death for 30-year-old Jason John, who was found dead in Lady Bird Lake.
Free movement and meditation event on Lady Bird Lake for Mental Health Awareness Month
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month and a few local brands are joining forces to honor mental health with an evening of movement and mindfulness in nature.
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month and a few local brands are joining forces to honor mental health with an evening of movement and mindfulness in nature.
Potentially toxic blue-green algae back at Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin
As weather heats up, so does the risk of toxic algae, and the City of Austin says it's back at Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin.
As weather heats up, so does the risk of toxic algae, and the City of Austin says it's back at Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin.
Car with bullet hole found submerged in Lady Bird Lake pulled from the water
Austin police are investigating after finding a submerged vehicle while responding to a call about a shooting on Lady Bird Lake.
Austin police are investigating after finding a submerged vehicle while responding to a call about a shooting on Lady Bird Lake.
Family of man recently found in Lady Bird Lake wants answers
The family of Chris Clark is asking for answers after he was found in Lady Bird Lake on April 15. Clark is the fourth person to be found in the lake in the past two months.
The family of Chris Clark is asking for answers after he was found in Lady Bird Lake on April 15. Clark is the fourth person to be found in the lake in the past two months.
Residents express continued concerns over Rainey Street
While not on the Public Safety Committee meeting agenda, residents voiced concerns for safety in the Rainey Street District during public comment, including loved ones and friends of Jason John.
While not on the Public Safety Committee meeting agenda, residents voiced concerns for safety in the Rainey Street District during public comment, including loved ones and friends of Jason John.
Is there a serial killer in Austin? Police chief addresses the rumors
In the last two months, four bodies were found in Lady Bird Lake near Rainey Street. Amid serial killer rumors, Austin police say no foul play is suspected in these deaths.
In the last two months, four bodies were found in Lady Bird Lake near Rainey Street. Amid serial killer rumors, Austin police say no foul play is suspected in these deaths.
Fourth body found in Lady Bird Lake this year; no foul play suspected: APD
Austin police are investigating after another body was found in Lady Bird Lake on April 15. This is the fourth body found in Lady Bird Lake in the past two months.
Austin police are investigating after another body was found in Lady Bird Lake on April 15. This is the fourth body found in Lady Bird Lake in the past two months.
Body found in Lady Bird Lake identified, Austin police say
The Austin Police Department (APD) has identified the body found in Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam on April 15.
The Austin Police Department (APD) has identified the body found in Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam on April 15.
Woman believes brother's 2015 death at Lady Bird Lake is 'connected' with recent deaths
Since 2015, 22-year-old Julio Santos III, and at least four other people, have either disappeared or been found dead in the lake near Rainey Street. This includes two recently in less than two months.
Since 2015, 22-year-old Julio Santos III, and at least four other people, have either disappeared or been found dead in the lake near Rainey Street. This includes two recently in less than two 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 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.
Safety measures to increase in Rainey Street area after recent drownings, city says
Almost a week after a body was found in Lady Bird Lake near Rainey Street, the City of Austin announced increased safety measures around the area this weekend.
Almost a week after a body was found in Lady Bird Lake near Rainey Street, the City of Austin announced increased safety measures around the area this weekend.
No foul play suspected in recent Lady Bird Lake deaths, police say
Jonathan Honey is the second person whose body was found in Lady Bird Lake in the past two months, and one of several cases like this in recent years.
Jonathan Honey is the second person whose body was found in Lady Bird Lake in the past two months, and one of several cases like this in recent years.