America's best cities, ranked for 2024 on a number of factors

Discover the top-ranked cities in America for 2024 according to Resonance, a global consulting firm, which evaluated factors like livability, culture, economic opportunities, and more.

Elon Musk says he’s moving SpaceX, X headquarters from California

Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he is moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X from California after the state banned school districts from requiring staff to inform parents about their children's gender identity change.

BackPack Program provides children with nutritious food

The Austin Board of REALTORS Foundation and the Central Texas Food Bank will assemble snack bags for the food bank’s BackPack Program.

Downtown Austin business hires private investigator after several burglaries

A local business has hired a private investigator after several burglaries. Lance Armstrong’s bike shop in downtown Austin has been hit seven times in 10 months and a couple of suspected burglars are still on the loose.

Texas-based ammo vending machines criticized by gun control advocates

Gun control advocates are concerned about bullets being sold out of vending machines after a Texas-based company placed its ammunition retail machine in several stores across the country.

West Campus condo owners find squatters in their units

Condo owners at 1700 Nueces Street in West Campus found squatters in their homes over the weekend.

President Biden postpones trip to Austin after attempted assassination on Trump

President Joe Biden has decided to reschedule his planned trip to the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

Sightings of potentially toxic algae ramp up in Lady Bird Lake

Officials are reporting a rapid surge in sightings of potentially dangerous algae at Red Bud Isle and Auditorium Shores over the last couple of weeks.

Dog's death not connected to toxic algae: LCRA

The death of a dog that swam in Lake Travis on July 4 is not connected to toxic algae, according to test results from LCRA.

Shots fired on UT Austin campus, suspect at large: UTPD

UTPD officers are looking for a suspect connected to shots fired on campus in the area between the Moody Center and the former site of the Frank Erwin Center.

APD investigating 3 different homicides within one week

The Austin Police Department is investigating three homicides within the past 10 days. They are still looking for two suspects connected to the killings.

$5.9 billion city budget proposed to Austin mayor, council

The $5.9 billion budget prioritizes community-focused investments in critical areas as well as addressing long-term growth.