Austin Energy on track to complete West Campus lighting improvements by fall 2023

By September 2022, Austin Energy crews had replaced 600 streetlamps with LED bulbs, repaired non-functioning lights, installed 15 additional streetlights and trimmed tree canopies.

Driverless cars have a long way to go, transportation experts says

In a video, a Cruise car in West Campus is seen making a left turn, but it doesn’t go into the left lane, it turns into the right and into the bike lane.

VIDEO: Self-driving car caught on camera in Austin bike lane

An Austin cyclist is concerned about driverless cars not driving properly after he captured one on video driving in the bike lane in the West Campus area.

Man arrested for hitting UT student in back of the head, UTPD says

A UT student told police she was walking toward Guadalupe Street when a man hit her in the back of the head with a closed fist.

UT Austin to receive $612K for additional mental health resources

The federal grant comes from funding authorized by US Sen. John Cornyn's Safer Communities Act signed into law after the mass shooting in Uvalde that killed 19 children and two teachers.

UT Austin attempted kidnapping: DPS troopers asked to patrol West Campus following uptick in crime

FOX 7 was told the student was not severely injured when she escaped a few blocks away. The student had been grabbed and thrown into a car. Her screams were heard by nearby private security officers, according to Joell McNew with SafeHorns.

No. 22 Texas rallies in 4th quarter to beat Iowa State 24-21

The Texas Longhorns are on a three-game win streak now with a close game over the Iowa State Cyclones Saturday.

Big Bertha II, world's largest bass drum, makes debut at Texas-Iowa State game

The drum was custom-built for the UT-Austin Longhorn Band and debuted Saturday alongside the original Big Bertha, who made her final appearance after 100 years of service, says the university.

Two men attempt to rob man near Jester West residence hall: UTPD

The victim told officers two men assaulted him and tried to take his backpack, but he was able to safely get away with his belongings, says UTPD.

UT Austin Tower to undergo first major renovation since its construction

The university’s Board of Regents announced plans to provide a $26 million lead investment that will go toward a major renovation of the building facade and surrounding grounds.

Safehorns holds National Night Out event in West Campus to emphasize safety

The President of Safehorns said the goal of the event was to bring students from the community to resources to help keep them safe and meet the people who try to do just that.

Man pulls knife on couple near University of Texas campus: UTPD

A man had been arguing with a woman and her partner near the 2300 block of Guadalupe Street when he pulled out a weapon, says UT police.

Longhorns defensive back Ishmael Ibraheem suspended after assault arrest

According to an arrest affidavit, a woman called 911 saying she was involved in a fight in Ibraheem's dorm room and that she had been pushed down the stairs outside his room.

Robinson’s 3 TDs power No. 21 Texas over UTSA 41-20

Coming off a tough game against Alabama last week, the Texas Longhorns bounced back for a 41-20 win against the UTSA Roadrunners.