Drink coffee, pet puppies at Jo's Puppy Party benefiting Austin Humane Society

Every first Friday of the month is a Puppy Party at Jo's Coffee at Red River! Adoptable puppies will be available to visit, and 20% of beverage sales go towards the Austin Humane Society.

City of Austin to become first in Texas to try guaranteed income pilot program

Item 21 on the council agenda called for a pilot guaranteed income program. It passed unanimously on the dais with council members Pool and Kelly absent.

UT Austin students mourn iconic campus cat 'King Domino' at memorial

A memorial was held outside the FAC building at UT Austin Wednesday evening for beloved campus cat Domino. Dozens of students showed up to pay their respects to the UT icon.

Central Texas emergency dispatchers honored for heroism

Five Central Texas dispatchers were recognized for their life-saving actions at the annual 100 Club of Central Texas Outstanding First Responder Awards.

Roman bust looted in WWII sold at Texas Goodwill store for $35

A Texas woman reportedly purchased the 2,000-year-old Roman bust at a Goodwill store in Austin for $35 in 2018. The bust was most likely brought to Texas by an American soldier during WWII.

Harry Styles to play five shows at Moody Center in September, October

Harry Styles will be performing for five nights in Austin with Gabriels. He will be taking over the Moody Center from September 25 through October 2.

Record highs will shatter as dangerous heat wave sizzles Texas, South this weekend

Nearly the entire state of Texas will have high temperatures near or above 95 degrees on Saturday, except for portions of East Texas and areas along the upper Texas coast.

Tornado watch expires for Central Texas

NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch valid until 6 p.m. Central time for southwestern Arkansas, northwestern Louisiana and Central and East Texas.

Austin Humane Society to hold 8th annual Kitten Shower

AHS is holding its 8th annual Kitten Shower May 14 to help raise funds to take care of the hundreds of newborn kittens expected at the shelter over the next few months.

Video shows chaotic scene between Austin police, pro-choice protesters

Cell phone video captured a heated exchange between pro-choice protesters and the Austin Police Department. APD says two people were arrested during the protest for disrupting public duty.

Dream Come True Foundation hosting 'Heritage and Dreams' event

Heritage and Dreams and will highlight Dream Achievers and their success while honoring the vibrant Mexican culture in Austin.

Much of Central Texas under tornado watch until 6 pm

Storms will fill in along the front starting in the Hill Country by early afternoon. Then the line will push south toward the Austin metro between 3 and 6 p.m.

Homeless camp cleanups in Austin lead to people moving around

The City of Austin is working on a better way to deal with illegal activity in camps, better deliver mental health services, and consider the impact on neighbors.

UT Austin polling shows Greg Abbott leading Beto O'Rourke in race for Texas Governor

UT polling revealed Greg Abbott ahead of Beto O'Rourke in the race for Texas Governor, but this poll was released before the leaked Supreme Court draft on overturning Roe v. Wade.

Austin celebrates Bike to School Day with Public Works-led group ride

Austin Public Works and Ghisallo Cycling Initiative led a group bike ride of over 60 students and guardians for Bike to School Day.