Austin ISD gets a 'B' from TEA for 2022
82 AISD schools improved by at least one letter over their 2019 rating, according to the Texas Education Agency report.
82 AISD schools improved by at least one letter over their 2019 rating, according to the Texas Education Agency report.
2022 Greater Austin Area Music Census extended until Sept 9
The census is open to music industry workers age 18 or older in the Greater Austin area, including Travis, Williamson, Hays, Caldwell and Bastrop counties.
The census is open to music industry workers age 18 or older in the Greater Austin area, including Travis, Williamson, Hays, Caldwell and Bastrop counties.
6 Austin Public Library locations to reopen Sundays
The Central Library, four branch libraries, and the Austin History Center will be open to the public on Sundays for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic starting September 11.
The Central Library, four branch libraries, and the Austin History Center will be open to the public on Sundays for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic starting September 11.
Lake Travis boat ramps closed due to low lake levels
Only four out of 13 boat ramps at Lake Travis are open and projections show the level of the lake is likely to drop another foot in a week.
Only four out of 13 boat ramps at Lake Travis are open and projections show the level of the lake is likely to drop another foot in a week.
New school year begins for Austin ISD, other Central Texas students
It's back-to-school for thousands of Central Texas students, including Austin Independent School District.
It's back-to-school for thousands of Central Texas students, including Austin Independent School District.
Austin FC wins 4-3 over Sporting KC with late goal from Driussi
Austin FC had to keep fighting in Saturday's home match against Sporting Kansas City as they were down by two goals a couple of times in both halves.
Austin FC had to keep fighting in Saturday's home match against Sporting Kansas City as they were down by two goals a couple of times in both halves.
Recruiting efforts working to fill teacher vacancies for some Central Texas districts
Studies show stress from the pandemic, being underpaid, and political issues are some reasons for this teacher shortage, so many Central Texas schools worked to fix those issues ahead of recruiting.
Studies show stress from the pandemic, being underpaid, and political issues are some reasons for this teacher shortage, so many Central Texas schools worked to fix those issues ahead of recruiting.
Former Texas Longhorn running back Steve Worster dies at 73
Steve Worster, two-time first-team All-American and star running back on Texas’ 1969 and 1970 National Championship teams, passed away Saturday at 73.
Steve Worster, two-time first-team All-American and star running back on Texas’ 1969 and 1970 National Championship teams, passed away Saturday at 73.
3 injured in two-vehicle crash in North Austin
Two of the three injured were declared trauma alerts.
Two of the three injured were declared trauma alerts.
Motorcyclist rescued after being pinned under vehicle on South Congress
The motorcyclist was extricated and declared a trauma alert.
The motorcyclist was extricated and declared a trauma alert.
Family, friends remember man shot, killed after defending friend
Dion Thompson, who was shot and killed in downtown Austin last week, is remembered as the life of the party - a loving son, brother, friend, and more.
Dion Thompson, who was shot and killed in downtown Austin last week, is remembered as the life of the party - a loving son, brother, friend, and more.
What’s next for Alex Jones after $49M Sandy Hook verdict?
Here’s a look at the fallout from the successful suit against Alex Jones by the parents of one of the child victims in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
Here’s a look at the fallout from the successful suit against Alex Jones by the parents of one of the child victims in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
CapMetro service changes to go into effect August 14
The new changes will go into effect on routes that serve area schools as the new school year is set to begin this week.
The new changes will go into effect on routes that serve area schools as the new school year is set to begin this week.
'Something at the Park' organizers prepare students with supplies before school starts
Community members dug into food and beat the heat with some snow cones and water slides at the 12th annual 'Something at the Park' event.
Community members dug into food and beat the heat with some snow cones and water slides at the 12th annual 'Something at the Park' event.
APD looking for suspects who robbed ATM at North Austin Chase Bank
Do you recognize them? APD is asking for the public's help in identifying two people they say robbed a North Austin ATM.
Do you recognize them? APD is asking for the public's help in identifying two people they say robbed a North Austin ATM.
Low-pressure system moving in the Gulf
A slow-moving low-pressure system is moving in the Gulf, but how will it affect us here in Austin?
A slow-moving low-pressure system is moving in the Gulf, but how will it affect us here in Austin?
APD looking for man who stole shoes, cash from Northeast Austin Foot Locker
The suspect displayed a handgun at the store's employees then ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash and athletic shoes.
The suspect displayed a handgun at the store's employees then ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash and athletic shoes.
Austin ISD approves $2.44B bond proposal
Austin ISD said the bond package will provide funding for improvements to enhance safety, centers on equity, benefits every campus and addresses affordability.
Austin ISD said the bond package will provide funding for improvements to enhance safety, centers on equity, benefits every campus and addresses affordability.
Dr. Melva K. Williams selected as new Huston-Tillotson University president
Dr. Melva K. Williams will take over as the institution's seventh president and CEO effective August 15.
Dr. Melva K. Williams will take over as the institution's seventh president and CEO effective August 15.
Austin ISD to provide free meals for all students at 76 campuses
Students at 76 Austin ISD campuses will be receiving free breakfast and lunch through a federal program, says the district.
Students at 76 Austin ISD campuses will be receiving free breakfast and lunch through a federal program, says the district.