Austin Water fixes 'taste and odor issues' in South Austin
A spokesperson with Austin Water says the department uses powder-activated carbon in its water source to fix the taste and odor issue.
A spokesperson with Austin Water says the department uses powder-activated carbon in its water source to fix the taste and odor issue.
Crash on SH 130 leaves 1 dead, 2 seriously injured
A two-vehicle crash on SH 130 near Highway 290 ended with one vehicle 100 to 200 feet down an embankment, officials say.
A two-vehicle crash on SH 130 near Highway 290 ended with one vehicle 100 to 200 feet down an embankment, officials say.
House Democrats pitch new property tax cut plan to break GOP stalemate
A group of House Democrats pitched their own idea. The Democrats say their plan provides a break for everyone.
A group of House Democrats pitched their own idea. The Democrats say their plan provides a break for everyone.
Austin Spurs introduce new head coach Will Voigt
With the San Antonio Spurs in rebuilding mode, the Austin Spurs should see a glut of young talent on the roster. And, they have a new head coach to help mold it.
With the San Antonio Spurs in rebuilding mode, the Austin Spurs should see a glut of young talent on the roster. And, they have a new head coach to help mold it.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport now offering flights to Panama City
According to AUS officials, Latin America is a destination that is expected to be very popular among Austin travelers.
According to AUS officials, Latin America is a destination that is expected to be very popular among Austin travelers.
APD detectives ask for help gathering leads in D'Andre Isaiah Day's murder
On Sept. 4, 2022, APD officers found D'Andre Isiah Day lying on the ground in Downtown Austin with what appeared to be life-threatening stab wounds. He later died from his injuries.
On Sept. 4, 2022, APD officers found D'Andre Isiah Day lying on the ground in Downtown Austin with what appeared to be life-threatening stab wounds. He later died from his injuries.
Self-driving cars from Volkswagen to be tested in Austin
Volkswagen joins existing autonomous fleets from Waymo and General Motors.
Volkswagen joins existing autonomous fleets from Waymo and General Motors.
Austin weather: Below average temps Thursday, with a chance of spotty showers
Enjoy the cooler weather, we're going to be back in the hundreds next week. Adaleigh Rowe has details, plus a chance for some of us to see some rain.
Enjoy the cooler weather, we're going to be back in the hundreds next week. Adaleigh Rowe has details, plus a chance for some of us to see some rain.
Shooting suspect arrested following SWAT standoff in Northeast Austin
Police say a shooting suspect surrendered after a 3-hour standoff an apartment complex on Springdale Rd.
Police say a shooting suspect surrendered after a 3-hour standoff an apartment complex on Springdale Rd.
Austin-based musicians call on SXSW to pay performers fair wage
Austin-based musicians spoke out at Wednesday night’s Austin Music Commission meeting. They called on commissioners to support a recommendation to push South by Southwest (SXSW) to pay their performers what they call a fair wage.
Austin-based musicians spoke out at Wednesday night’s Austin Music Commission meeting. They called on commissioners to support a recommendation to push South by Southwest (SXSW) to pay their performers what they call a fair wage.
APD criticized for slow response times to 911 calls amid staffing shortage
Former deputy chief Robert Gross sent an email to Austin Mayor Kirk Watson saying he had to call 911 five times about a dead person before warranting a response.
Former deputy chief Robert Gross sent an email to Austin Mayor Kirk Watson saying he had to call 911 five times about a dead person before warranting a response.
Texas lawmakers return to Capitol with no property tax deal
State lawmakers returned to Austin to continue the second Special Session, and how to provide a big property tax cut.
State lawmakers returned to Austin to continue the second Special Session, and how to provide a big property tax cut.
Teen hospitalized after being pinned in southwest Austin crash
A teen is in the hospital with serious injuries after being pinned in a crash in southwest Austin, according to ATCEMS.
A teen is in the hospital with serious injuries after being pinned in a crash in southwest Austin, according to ATCEMS.
Tesla is hiring test-drivers in these 14 US cities
The pay ranges from $17-$46 an hour, according to Tesla, and the gigs come with benefits and the potential for overtime pay.
The pay ranges from $17-$46 an hour, according to Tesla, and the gigs come with benefits and the potential for overtime pay.
AFD responds to boat dock fire in Northwest Austin
Austin firefighters say a boat dock and at least one boat caught fire in Northwest Austin Wednesday afternoon.
Austin firefighters say a boat dock and at least one boat caught fire in Northwest Austin Wednesday afternoon.
Deep Eddy Pool expands operational hours following repairs
Austinites can now enjoy Deep Eddy Pool more following repairs to the well pump and other mechanical issues.
Austinites can now enjoy Deep Eddy Pool more following repairs to the well pump and other mechanical issues.
AFD received 300 fireworks-related calls on July 4th
Of the 300 calls, AFD says about 250 were incidents with grass, dumpster and trash fires, and a few structure fires as well.
Of the 300 calls, AFD says about 250 were incidents with grass, dumpster and trash fires, and a few structure fires as well.
Austin weather: Spotty showers possible Wednesday, Thursday
Enjoy the cooler temperatures and potential for rain while it lasts. More 100+ degree days are just around the corner. Carlo Falco has details in his full forecast.
Enjoy the cooler temperatures and potential for rain while it lasts. More 100+ degree days are just around the corner. Carlo Falco has details in his full forecast.
Firework violations could cost residents thousands of dollars
Fireworks violations could cost residents thousands of dollars in fines.
Fireworks violations could cost residents thousands of dollars in fines.
Overcrowding, heat concerns grow at Austin Animal Center
Currently, intake is closed at the Austin Animal Center due to overcrowding.
Currently, intake is closed at the Austin Animal Center due to overcrowding.