Houston Mayor Whitmire criticizes Dallas, Austin leaders in city address
Houston Mayor John Whitmire delivered the State of the City Address Thursday afternoon. In praising his and the city's efforts to improve key areas of public interest, the former state legislator added a few critical remarks about other major Texas cities.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire delivered the State of the City Address Thursday afternoon. In praising his and the city's efforts to improve key areas of public interest, the former state legislator added a few critical remarks about other major Texas cities.
New poll brings new punches in Texas GOP attorney general race
The fight is heating up for who will replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general.
The fight is heating up for who will replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general.
Are cars with remote drivers coming to Austin?
You've seen self-driving cars around Austin, but the city could soon have cars that are remotely driven by a person behind a screen.
You've seen self-driving cars around Austin, but the city could soon have cars that are remotely driven by a person behind a screen.
Scammer manipulates $18K from Texas family; FBI warns the public
The FBI is warning people about a surge in romance scams with Valentine’s Day around the corner.
The FBI is warning people about a surge in romance scams with Valentine’s Day around the corner.
Man steals packages from multiple homes in broad daylight: APD
Austin police are looking for a man connected to multiple mail theft cases in east Austin.
Austin police are looking for a man connected to multiple mail theft cases in east Austin.
Person killed in auto-pedestrian crash along I-35 identified
The Austin Police Department has identified the person who was killed in an auto-pedestrian crash along I-35.
The Austin Police Department has identified the person who was killed in an auto-pedestrian crash along I-35.
UT Austin to eliminate nearly two dozen positions
Nearly two dozen positions are being eliminated at UT Austin, resulting in layoffs. But as the provost puts it, these resources will be “repurposed."
Nearly two dozen positions are being eliminated at UT Austin, resulting in layoffs. But as the provost puts it, these resources will be “repurposed."
Barton Springs Pool closing for upgrades
The Barton Springs Pool is set to temporarily close later this month for maintenance.
The Barton Springs Pool is set to temporarily close later this month for maintenance.
Barton Springs Pool to temporarily close for maintenance
The Barton Springs Pool is set to temporarily close later this month for maintenance.
The Barton Springs Pool is set to temporarily close later this month for maintenance.
CapMetro discusses safety initiatives following 2 bus stabbings within a week
CapMetro recently discussed safety initiatives following two stabbings happening on buses in a matter of a week late last month.
CapMetro recently discussed safety initiatives following two stabbings happening on buses in a matter of a week late last month.
Man charged with murder after assaulting elderly man in East Austin: APD
A man was charged with murder after the victim he assaulted in January died from his injuries last week.
A man was charged with murder after the victim he assaulted in January died from his injuries last week.
New safety improvements coming to N. Lamar Blvd. after death of Muslim religious leader
New pedestrian safety improvements are coming to North Lamar Boulevard near Braker Lane. This comes after a Muslim religious leader was killed in the area last year.
New pedestrian safety improvements are coming to North Lamar Boulevard near Braker Lane. This comes after a Muslim religious leader was killed in the area last year.
Teen fires gun at ex-girlfriend's birthday party at downtown Austin AirBnB: affidavit
A teen is facing a felony charge after police say he fired a gun at his ex-girlfriend's birthday party at a downtown Austin AirBnb.
A teen is facing a felony charge after police say he fired a gun at his ex-girlfriend's birthday party at a downtown Austin AirBnb.
Man arrested for alleged mass shooting threat in northwest Austin
A man faces a terroristic threat charge after reportedly making a threat to "shoot up the place" in the crowded parking lot of a northwest Austin bar.
A man faces a terroristic threat charge after reportedly making a threat to "shoot up the place" in the crowded parking lot of a northwest Austin bar.
Dog rescued after video shows animal being abused by owner on Austin balcony
A dog is under the care of Austin Animal Services after a video went viral showing a man abusing him on a balcony.
A dog is under the care of Austin Animal Services after a video went viral showing a man abusing him on a balcony.
Woman accused of stealing credit cards, other items from car in Mueller; APD investigating
Austin police are asking for help identifying a woman accused of stealing credit cards and other personal items from a victim's car in Mueller.
Austin police are asking for help identifying a woman accused of stealing credit cards and other personal items from a victim's car in Mueller.
Man charged for stabbing victim 3 times on CapMetro bus
A man was arrested and charged with stabbing a victim three times on a CapMetro bus in Austin.
A man was arrested and charged with stabbing a victim three times on a CapMetro bus in Austin.
Woman accused of using stolen credit cards; APD investigating
Police are asking for help identifying a woman accused of using stolen credit cards in Austin.
Police are asking for help identifying a woman accused of using stolen credit cards in Austin.
Catalytic converter thefts up: APD looking for 2 suspects in latest case
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects in connection to two catalytic converter thefts in January.
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects in connection to two catalytic converter thefts in January.
Austin firefighter battling cancer, appealing denial of worker's comp claim
An Austin firefighter battling Stage 4 cancer is pushing back after the city denied her worker's comp claim. She says she has no genetic markers for this cancer and believes it was caused by her job.
An Austin firefighter battling Stage 4 cancer is pushing back after the city denied her worker's comp claim. She says she has no genetic markers for this cancer and believes it was caused by her job.