Austin's Zilker Shuttle in full swing for the summer

The Zilker Shuttle is in full swing on the streets of Austin for the summer. It operates on weekends and holidays, picking up riders from designated stops at no cost.

ACL Radio's Blues on the Green announces 2024 lineup

Blues on the Green is back for its 2024 season this June in Zilker Park after it was canceled and then uncanceled earlier this year.

99-year-old Barton Springs Road bridge to be replaced, Austin City Council says

The bridge over Barton Creek on Barton Springs Road will be replaced in the coming years after the Austin City Council approved a $9 million contract to design a new bridge.

Austin officials looking for owners of emus found at Zilker Park

The City of Austin and the Austin Zoo are working to find the owners of some exotic birds that were running loose in Zilker Park. Animal protection officers received several calls about the emus.

ABC Kite Festival returns to Zilker Park

An Austin tradition continued in Zilker Park as many Austinites took part in the 96th annual ABC Kite Festival.

Emus found running loose in Austin park

Two stray emus were found running loose at Zilker Park, according to the Austin Animal Center.

Drilling underway on new monitoring well at Zilker Park

The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District is installing two new wells in South Austin to monitor the Edwards Aquifer.

Heavy rains overflow creeks, streams in Central Texas

Heavy rains across Central Texas quickly flooded creeks and streams with storm water Monday, prompting road and park closures.

Austin's Blues on the Green 2024 season canceled

Blues on the Green, the annual summer concert series at Zilker Park, is canceling its upcoming summer season.

Austin's Trail of Lights closes due to weather

Due to the rain, organizers of Austin's Trail of Lights have made the decision to close for the evening.

Holiday tree recycling: Curbside collection, Zilker Park drop off events return

The city of Austin has been offering holiday tree recycling for over thirty years, giving Austinites' holiday trees new life as mulch and compost.

Austin lights up Zilker Park Holiday Tree

Austin's iconic Zilker Park Holiday Tree is back, lit up in all its glory. The city kicked off the season with carols and a few talented young artists.

Zilker Tree Lighting to kick off holiday season on Nov. 26

The winners of the Zilker Tree Art Contest will help flip the switch on the 57th annual tree on Sunday, Nov. 26.

ACL Music Festival: APD data shows over 100 reports of theft at festival

APD says they arrested 15 people over both weekends of the ACL Music Festival, including a man caught with 35 stolen cell phones inside a bag designed to block cell reception.

Austin City Limits: Hundreds of volunteers keep Zilker Park litter-free

Dozens of artists performed during Day Two of the final weekend of the ACL Music Festival, all while hundreds of music fans and volunteers joined forces to keep the concert grounds clean and free of litter.

ACL Music Festival: Fans enjoy cooler temperatures on day three

Sunday was the final day of weekend one of the ACL Music Festival at Zilker Park. Thousands returned to Zilker Park and enjoyed markedly cooler temperatures than previous days.