First part of Loop 360 rebuild is on target for mid-2026 opening
A key part of a major highway project in Austin is on track to be completed by this time next year.
Water main break in NW Austin; Austin Water crews responding
Austin Water crews are responding to a water main break in Northwest Austin.
2 arrested, charged for assaulting Austin police officer
Two people were arrested and charged for assaulting an Austin police officer in Northeast Austin.
City of Austin in its final stages of relocating controversial homeless center
The City of Austin is in its final stages of relocating its Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center, which has long been under scrutiny from the community. However, the proposed new location is also facing some pushback.
Austin Animal Center no longer required to notify APA! before spaying pregnant animals
Austin City Council voted to allow the Austin Animal Center to spay pregnant animals without contacting a rescue organization first. This is to help with overcrowding and budget issues.
Woman arrested in connection to baby found in apartment complex dumpster
The Austin Police Department says a suspect has been arrested in connection to a baby found in a dumpster.
New indoor music venue breaks ground in Southeast Austin
A state-of-the-art indoor music venue is coming to Southeast Austin. City leaders, organizers, and the movers and shakers helping to make this all happen gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday.
6 Hornsby Bend families push to get power restored after 5 days without electricity
A group of Hornsby Bend neighbors have been fighting to get their power back on, and there is no end in sight.
19 people arrested after APD investigation into North Austin 'hotspots'
Nineteen people were arrested after an extensive investigation into seven high-crime areas, also known as “hotspots," in North Austin.
Travis County first responders will soon have access to new bulletproof vests
First responders in Travis County can expect to see some upgrades. New funding means those first on scene will have access to bulletproof vests.
New emergency rules for hemp products containing THC
Commissioners with TABC passed emergency regulations to restrict the sale of hemp products that contain THC. The action is in response to the executive order issued by Gov. Abbott earlier this month.
City of Austin wants feedback on design options for 6th Street
The City of Austin wants your opinion on what 6th Street should look like in the future. It's part of an effort to revitalize the street.
Gym locker thefts: Police seeing rise in reports
A gym-goer in Austin is warning others about what happened to him as Austin police officers say they're seeing a rise in reports of this crime too.
I-35 deadly multi-vehicle crash: Driver indicted on 22 charges
A Travis County grand jury has indicted the driver at the center of a deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-35 in March on 22 charges, including five counts of manslaughter.
Austin weather: Could we see record breaking highs today?
The first full day of Fall will feature plenty of sunshine, heat and humidity.
Infant found in dumpster at Austin apartment complex; investigation continues
An investigation continues after an infant was found in a dumpster at a North Austin apartment complex.
Petition against proposed homeless center location in South Austin
Sunrise Navigation Center, Austin’s largest homeless service provider, is in the final stages of relocating but the new proposed location has been met with swift pushback from neighbors.
Multiple armed robberies in Austin: Man faces at least 20 years in prison
Officials say a Honduran national has pleaded guilty in federal court to committing multiple armed robberies in Austin.
Austin weather: Long-awaited cooldown this week
The much-anticipated cold front is forecast to move through the area this week.
City of Austin not renewing ARCH contract with nonprofit Urban Alchemy
The City of Austin will not be renewing Urban Alchemy's contract after the nonprofit reported five employees had changed the data that tracks how people experiencing homelessness move through the system.