Travis ECHS serves as counseling center after body of student found on campus

The Travis Early College High School community gathered at the school today to show support, raise awareness and reevaluate current mental health resources after the body of a student was found on campus yesterday.

Neighbor regrets calling for welfare check after APD officer shot

Samuel Garcia of southeast Austin called in a welfare check for his neighbor, who he had not seen in months. What followed was a "very chaotic" standoff between Austin police and SWAT team members, and Garcia's neighbor.

Zilker Eagle opening date undetermined after delays due to braking problems

It's still not clear when The Zilker Eagle, the miniature train being restored in Zilker Park, is set to open to the public after efforts stalled last year due to braking issues.

APD searching for north Austin robbery suspect

Austin police are asking the public's help in searching for a suspect involved in a robbery at a north Austin gas station on July 16.

Threat prompts extra security at Bowie High School

There are extra officers on campus at Bowie High School Friday after officials were informed of a social media threat against the campus.

Austin weather: Triple-digit streak to continue through the weekend

It's going to be another hot one Friday, with all of Central Texas under an Excessive Heat Warning. But there may be some relief in sight. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

Austin ISD prioritizing campus, A/C improvements with 2022 bond

In 2022, Austin voters approved a $2.5 billion bond to fund improvements within Austin ISD. While some project saw completion over the summer, there are AISD campuses still needing improvements.

San Antonio Spurs to play two games in Austin in March 2024

After two Moody Center sell-outs last season, the San Antonio Spurs will run it back and play two more regular season games in Austin this season!

Travis Early College High School cancels classes after body found on campus

Austin ISD has confirmed the body found on campus was one of their 11th graders. Classes have been canceled for the rest of the week and Travis ECHS will be open Friday morning for students staff who need support.

ACL releases full schedule for 2023 music festival

Austin City Limits has released the full schedule for this year's two-weekend festival in October, showcasing over 130 acts across eight stages in Zilker Park.

AFA, City differ on why firefighter labor contract negotiations ended

Labor contract negotiations for Austin's firefighters have stalled and the president of the Austin Firefighters Association is pushing back on claims made in an August 10 city memo.

UT police give all-clear after incident at Target on campus

The University of Texas Police Department gave the all-clear after investigating an incident at the Target inside the Dobie Center on campus.

Austin weather: Thursday could be the hottest day of the year

Thursday could be another record-breaker. But, could our hot and dry streak finally be coming to an end? Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

Suspect in St. David's explosion had box with chemicals in apartment: affidavit

A new affidavit provides a clearer picture of what happened the night police responded to an explosion at St. David's Medical Center in Central Austin.

The Hole in the Wall signs 20-year lease with help from City

The legendary music venue The Hole in the Wall has signed a 20-year lease with help from the City of Austin.