Austin-Travis County EMS responds to multiple crashes due to icy roads
Austin-Travis County EMS reported a significant amount of crashes just within a 12-hour period. In fact, the numbers were unusually high.
Austin-Travis County EMS reported a significant amount of crashes just within a 12-hour period. In fact, the numbers were unusually high.
Central Texas Ukrainians call on world leaders to 'stand against Russian military aggression'
Central Texas Ukrainians gathered at the Texas State Capitol Thursday calling on world leaders to “stand against Russian military aggression" following Russian attacks on the Ukraine.
Central Texas Ukrainians gathered at the Texas State Capitol Thursday calling on world leaders to “stand against Russian military aggression" following Russian attacks on the Ukraine.
Travis County voting hours extended for Feb. 25 following winter weather
All Travis County polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.on Friday. Polling locations were closed one hour early on Feb. 23 because of winter weather.
All Travis County polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.on Friday. Polling locations were closed one hour early on Feb. 23 because of winter weather.
Public asked to weigh in on design for new bicycle, pedestrian bridge near Lady Bird Lake
The public is being asked to weigh in on a design for the new bicycle, pedestrian bridge near Lady Bird Lake. Residents can give feedback until March 24, 2022.
The public is being asked to weigh in on a design for the new bicycle, pedestrian bridge near Lady Bird Lake. Residents can give feedback until March 24, 2022.
Austin ISD community survey asks families, staff to weigh in on mask mandate
The Austin ISD survey asks families and staff if the district’s mask mandate should be optional. The survey will be online until March 6.
The Austin ISD survey asks families and staff if the district’s mask mandate should be optional. The survey will be online until March 6.
Austin City Council to address Austin Water's resolution to reduce impacts due to recent boil water notice
Austin City Council will address the Austin Water Oversight Committee’s resolution to mitigate impacts from the recent boil water notice next month.
Austin City Council will address the Austin Water Oversight Committee’s resolution to mitigate impacts from the recent boil water notice next month.
Man shot, killed at NE Austin apartment complex during argument with neighbor
APD is investigating this as the 14th homicide of 2022 and is asking anyone with any information to contact APD or CrimeStoppers.
APD is investigating this as the 14th homicide of 2022 and is asking anyone with any information to contact APD or CrimeStoppers.
Winter weather advisory extended until 6 pm in Central Texas
Temperatures won't get above freezing now until after 3 pm. Slippery spots are still possible mainly on elevated roads like bridges, overpasses and flyovers.
Temperatures won't get above freezing now until after 3 pm. Slippery spots are still possible mainly on elevated roads like bridges, overpasses and flyovers.
City of Austin reopens cold weather shelters for Thursday, Feb. 24
Cold weather shelters have been reopened in Austin as temperatures continue to drop.
Cold weather shelters have been reopened in Austin as temperatures continue to drop.
Texas Supreme Court takes up challenge to state’s restrictive abortion law
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has asked the Texas Supreme Court to weigh in on a question of state law before the appeals court proceeds with its ruling.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has asked the Texas Supreme Court to weigh in on a question of state law before the appeals court proceeds with its ruling.
Austin-Travis County returns to Stage 4 of COVID-19 risk-based guidelines
While COVID-19 infections are declining, Austin-Travis County officials are still encouraging mask-wearing, social distancing, and getting vaccinated.
While COVID-19 infections are declining, Austin-Travis County officials are still encouraging mask-wearing, social distancing, and getting vaccinated.
Winter weather road conditions: Multiple crashes in Austin area
Freezing rain is leaving a thin layer of ice that is making roads slippery and dangerous in some spots.
Freezing rain is leaving a thin layer of ice that is making roads slippery and dangerous in some spots.
Elizabeth Warren endorses Greg Casar, State Rep Eddie Rodriguez talks about campaign
Former Austin City Councilman Greg Casar has been making waves and headlines after announcing his run for U.S Congress, representing Texas' 35th district.
Former Austin City Councilman Greg Casar has been making waves and headlines after announcing his run for U.S Congress, representing Texas' 35th district.
Austin dad creates 'Wordle Junior' for 9-year-old daughter
An Austinite created Wordle Junior, a much easier version of the hit game Wordle. He created the game to enjoy it more with his 9-year-old daughter.
An Austinite created Wordle Junior, a much easier version of the hit game Wordle. He created the game to enjoy it more with his 9-year-old daughter.
Ice on Southeast Austin overpass strands 10 vehicles on flyover
Ten vehicles were stuck on a flyover in Southeast Austin due to ice on the overpass.
Ten vehicles were stuck on a flyover in Southeast Austin due to ice on the overpass.
Greg Abbott: Investigate gender-transitioning care for trans youth as ‘child abuse’
Abbott's letter said doctors, nurses, teachers, and anyone who comes into contact with a child has a requirement to report parents or face "criminal penalties."
Abbott's letter said doctors, nurses, teachers, and anyone who comes into contact with a child has a requirement to report parents or face "criminal penalties."
Austin police identify suspect wanted for fatal hit-and-run
Zelibanos Mekuria Sean had pulled over to help another driver who had been involved in a single-vehicle crash. When he got out of his car, he was struck by a white Ford F-150.
Zelibanos Mekuria Sean had pulled over to help another driver who had been involved in a single-vehicle crash. When he got out of his car, he was struck by a white Ford F-150.
Winter weather Texas school cancellations, delays on Feb. 24
Most of the Austin metro area is under a Winter Weather Advisory as weather conditions have caused issues on roads and prompted districts to delay or cancel classes.
Most of the Austin metro area is under a Winter Weather Advisory as weather conditions have caused issues on roads and prompted districts to delay or cancel classes.
Texas Gov. Abbott floats clemency for indicted Austin police officers
In his first public statement on the indictments, Abbott said Wednesday that officers “should be praised for their efforts, not prosecuted”.
In his first public statement on the indictments, Abbott said Wednesday that officers “should be praised for their efforts, not prosecuted”.
Survey on APD policies being offered at Austin Public Library
Austin residents can stop by any Austin Public Library location to take a survey on APD's camera equipment policies.
Austin residents can stop by any Austin Public Library location to take a survey on APD's camera equipment policies.