Air quality to be impacted as Sahara dust cloud comes to Texas
The good news is that the dust clouds make for some amazing sunsets but the bad news it that they also cause hazy days and most importantly, bad air quality.
The good news is that the dust clouds make for some amazing sunsets but the bad news it that they also cause hazy days and most importantly, bad air quality.
Cap Metro's leading plan for The Drag would eliminate car traffic
The stretch of Guadalupe between 22nd and 29th Street near the University of Texas is part of the proposed 20-mile Orange Line light rail system.
The stretch of Guadalupe between 22nd and 29th Street near the University of Texas is part of the proposed 20-mile Orange Line light rail system.
Temperatures return to triple digits after brief dip into 90s
This will be the 11th triple-digit day and 22nd straight day in a row with highs warmer than average.
This will be the 11th triple-digit day and 22nd straight day in a row with highs warmer than average.
Austin Animal Center leadership responds after doubts cast on operations
In an eight to one vote, with two abstaining, the Austin Animal Advisory Commission voted that they are not confident in the Austin Animal Center's leadership.
In an eight to one vote, with two abstaining, the Austin Animal Advisory Commission voted that they are not confident in the Austin Animal Center's leadership.
Pro golfer, former MasterChef finalist now trains the next generation of Austin golfers
“I never shy away from business opportunities, and if there’s a way to continue pushing golf and food together, I think it’s great and Austin’s definitely a city to do that in," he said.
“I never shy away from business opportunities, and if there’s a way to continue pushing golf and food together, I think it’s great and Austin’s definitely a city to do that in," he said.
Police asking for assistance in finding vehicle involved in North Austin crash
Austin police said the crash happened on Feb. 1 at 3:17 a.m. near the 2000 block of N IH 35 NB.
Austin police said the crash happened on Feb. 1 at 3:17 a.m. near the 2000 block of N IH 35 NB.
Tastes of the Caribbean at East Austin restaurant Canje
Named after the national bird of Guyana, Canje pulls its inspiration from not just mainland Guyana but from Jamaica to Puerto Rico, and all the islands in between.
Named after the national bird of Guyana, Canje pulls its inspiration from not just mainland Guyana but from Jamaica to Puerto Rico, and all the islands in between.
ACC to close campuses, hold events for Juneteenth
On Friday, June 17, all ACC campus sites will be closed in observance of Juneteenth, the first year the college will be formally observing the holiday by closing.
On Friday, June 17, all ACC campus sites will be closed in observance of Juneteenth, the first year the college will be formally observing the holiday by closing.
Austin ISD chooses interim superintendent to lead school district
The Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees has chosen Dr. Anthony Mays as interim superintendent to lead the school district.
The Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees has chosen Dr. Anthony Mays as interim superintendent to lead the school district.
Temperatures expected to be in 90s but will still feel like triple digits
There is a low-pressure system swirling to the west ushering in a stream of moisture and clouds into Central Texas.
There is a low-pressure system swirling to the west ushering in a stream of moisture and clouds into Central Texas.
Teen injured in shooting in North Austin, suspect in custody
The shooting happened at just after 4 p.m. on June 14 in the Domain area near Burnet Road and Esperanza Crossing.
The shooting happened at just after 4 p.m. on June 14 in the Domain area near Burnet Road and Esperanza Crossing.
TxDOT's HERO program helps drivers who run out of gas, need roadside assistance
In April, Austin-area HEROs responded to 156 gas calls. Last month, that jumped to 240, a 35% increase.
In April, Austin-area HEROs responded to 156 gas calls. Last month, that jumped to 240, a 35% increase.
Austin Animal Shelter over capacity, asks public to adopt or foster
The Austin Animal Center is having to take extreme measures to temporarily house animals in their facility as more animals are coming in than leaving.
The Austin Animal Center is having to take extreme measures to temporarily house animals in their facility as more animals are coming in than leaving.
Rising gas prices affecting Meals on Wheels Central Texas, team of drivers
Van de Putte said at MOWCTX they are currently $6,000 over their monthly gas budget. And when volunteer numbers are down, they have to hire more drivers which adds to costs.
Van de Putte said at MOWCTX they are currently $6,000 over their monthly gas budget. And when volunteer numbers are down, they have to hire more drivers which adds to costs.
'Liberate Abortion' caravan begins tour in Austin ahead of abortion ruling
With a monumental U.S. Supreme Court decision coming up this month, the coalition hopes to sound the alarm about what they say is a threat to abortion access.
With a monumental U.S. Supreme Court decision coming up this month, the coalition hopes to sound the alarm about what they say is a threat to abortion access.
1 killed, 1 other injured following shooting in East Austin
Austin police are investigating after one person was killed and another person was injured following a shooting in east Austin Tuesday evening.
Austin police are investigating after one person was killed and another person was injured following a shooting in east Austin Tuesday evening.
Teen arrested after man found dead at north Austin bus stop
Austin police said 17-year-old Joshua Trevino was arrested for first-degree murder of a man at a north Austin bus stop on June 9.
Austin police said 17-year-old Joshua Trevino was arrested for first-degree murder of a man at a north Austin bus stop on June 9.
Police take man wanted for strangling ex-girlfriend into custody
36-year-old Jason Alex Latzko was taken into custody after police issued a request on June 8 for the public to help locate him.
36-year-old Jason Alex Latzko was taken into custody after police issued a request on June 8 for the public to help locate him.
Triple-digit temperature streak continues, 90s to make a comeback soon
The triple-digit streak will continue at nine days. We are nearing last year's total of 12 triple digits days, and it's still officially Spring.
The triple-digit streak will continue at nine days. We are nearing last year's total of 12 triple digits days, and it's still officially Spring.
Austin looks to raise AR-15, semiautomatic gun purchase age to 21
Austin City Council is set to vote on whether or not to begin the process of raising the age limit to 21 for buying AR-15’s and other semiautomatic weapons.
Austin City Council is set to vote on whether or not to begin the process of raising the age limit to 21 for buying AR-15’s and other semiautomatic weapons.