AFD reports increase in fires started by homeless individuals

Austin Fire Department Division Chief Thayer Smith says AFD responds to fires started by the homeless at least 5 to 10 times a shift.

H-E-B to hold annual Feast of Sharing Nov. 22

H-E-B and community volunteers will be serving a free holiday meal to more than 10,000 people at the Palmer Events Center on Tuesday, Nov. 22 from 4-8 p.m.

APD 'no refusal' Thanksgiving DWI enforcement initiative begins

A 'No Refusal Initiative' will be in effect and coincide with the upcoming holiday week. This operation will be effective from Nov. 17-27, from 9:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. each night.

CapMetro to receive $1M grant from Biden-Harris Administration

CapMetro will receive nearly $1 million to plan for transit-oriented development along the proposed Orange and Blue light rail lines and the proposed regional rail Green Line.

Domain NORTHSIDE kicks off the holiday season with 'Grinchmas' this weekend

Meet The Grinch and enjoy some free holiday fun at Domain NORTHSIDE on Saturday. After 'Grinchmas', stick around for the official tree lighting ceremony.

Austin Diaper Bank holding holiday donation drive

The Austin Diaper Bank is hoping to help more than 8,000 families in need this holiday season. Find out how you can help.

Warmer temps today but Winter-like chill, rain to return

Soak up the nice weather today along with the warmer temps because it will all go away as we get closer to the weekend.

City announces changes on how to respond to hate-related incidents

This comes amid a new warning about anti-Semitic flyers, and one year after a devastating arson attack on an Austin synagogue.

Future Front Texas hosts The Front Market ahead of the holidays

Future Front Texas is hosting more than 175 vendors from across Texas over five weekends for its Fall season iteration of its The Front Market.

Austin Empty Bowl Project helps fight hunger for more than 2 decades

The event will, once again, be held in person on the Sunday before Thanksgiving, November 20, at the Central Texas Food Bank from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Austin's Brentwood neighborhood is booming

From coffee shops to craft studios, there's lots to do in Austin's Brentwood neighborhood.

Sunshine returns today, another cold front coming

Chilly temperatures and sunshine today, but there's a chance of rain later this week. Zack Shields has the details in his full forecast.

Sheriff's office asks for help identifying Austin theft suspect

The Hays County Sheriff's Office is asking for the community's help identifying a man seen stealing packages from the area of South Madrone Trail in Austin.

Cold case: Detectives ask for help solving East Austin murder

Police are looking for leads in the 1995 Thanksgiving Day murder of Stephen Arevalo who was found dead in the 900 block of East 6th Street.