Austin City Council passes TRUST Act to create framework for how city uses surveillance technology
The City of Austin will create a new framework for how to regulate surveillance technology. City Council unanimously voted for the TRUST Act.
The City of Austin will create a new framework for how to regulate surveillance technology. City Council unanimously voted for the TRUST Act.
Central Texas Food Bank & Austin ISD partner for school pantries
Earlier this year, the Central Texas Food Bank partnered with Austin Independent School District to establish six new Feeding Futures School Pantry locations.
Earlier this year, the Central Texas Food Bank partnered with Austin Independent School District to establish six new Feeding Futures School Pantry locations.
Texas student walkouts: TEA warns teachers, districts of consequences to demonstrations
The Texas Education Agency is warning teachers and school districts about the consequences of actions related to political activism.
The Texas Education Agency is warning teachers and school districts about the consequences of actions related to political activism.
UT Austin creates new unit for campus safety
The University of Texas is creating a new unit for campus safety. UT said it is focused on coordination and long-term planning.
The University of Texas is creating a new unit for campus safety. UT said it is focused on coordination and long-term planning.
FedEx driver struck, injured; APD looking for vehicle that fled scene
The Austin Police Department is looking for an SUV that struck a FedEx driver during a delivery in North Austin and fled the scene.
The Austin Police Department is looking for an SUV that struck a FedEx driver during a delivery in North Austin and fled the scene.
Police looking for suspect who stole vehicle left running at gas station
The Austin Police Department is looking for a suspect who stole a vehicle that was left running at a gas station.
The Austin Police Department is looking for a suspect who stole a vehicle that was left running at a gas station.
Austin's Wishbone Bridge to open on Saturday
The Wishbone Bridge will officially open on Saturday, Feb. 7. It connects the Hike and Bike Trail on the east side of Lady Bird Lake.
The Wishbone Bridge will officially open on Saturday, Feb. 7. It connects the Hike and Bike Trail on the east side of Lady Bird Lake.
Austin City Council removes agenda item to vote on AI security cameras at city parks
Austin City Council removed the agenda item to vote on artificial intelligence security cameras at city parks. Protesters who oppose AI surveillance called the decision a "temporary victory."
Austin City Council removed the agenda item to vote on artificial intelligence security cameras at city parks. Protesters who oppose AI surveillance called the decision a "temporary victory."
Wishbone Bridge to open February 7
The Wishbone Bridge will officially open on Saturday, Feb. 7. It connects the Hike and Bike Trail on the east side of Lady Bird Lake.
The Wishbone Bridge will officially open on Saturday, Feb. 7. It connects the Hike and Bike Trail on the east side of Lady Bird Lake.
Texas U.S. Senate race: Sen. John Cornyn speaks on experience, potential runoff
The race for Texas’ U.S. Senate seat is shaping up to be one of the most competitive republican primaries the state has seen in decades.
The race for Texas’ U.S. Senate seat is shaping up to be one of the most competitive republican primaries the state has seen in decades.
Colin Allred blasts Senate hopeful James Talarico over alleged 'mediocre' comment
A dispute over alleged racial comments by candidate James Talarico has sparked a high-stakes confrontation with Colin Allred, potentially reshaping the Texas Democratic Senate primary and its appeal to Black voters.
A dispute over alleged racial comments by candidate James Talarico has sparked a high-stakes confrontation with Colin Allred, potentially reshaping the Texas Democratic Senate primary and its appeal to Black voters.
Round Rock man in federal custody for allegedly robbing NW Austin bank
A Round Rock man is now in federal custody for allegedly robbing a bank in Northwest Austin and could face up to 20 years in prison.
A Round Rock man is now in federal custody for allegedly robbing a bank in Northwest Austin and could face up to 20 years in prison.
Man free after decades in prison for child sex abuse prosecutors say never happened
For more than two decades, Marshall Moreno sat in a Texas prison, convicted of sexually assaulting his own child. Now prosecutors say he is actually innocent as his now-adult daughter has recanted her testimony.
For more than two decades, Marshall Moreno sat in a Texas prison, convicted of sexually assaulting his own child. Now prosecutors say he is actually innocent as his now-adult daughter has recanted her testimony.
Fatal crash shuts down parts of US 183, SH 71 at interchange: APD
A fatal crash has closed off parts of US 183 and SH 71 at the interchange near the Austin airport, says the Austin Police Department.
A fatal crash has closed off parts of US 183 and SH 71 at the interchange near the Austin airport, says the Austin Police Department.
Hundreds of Hays CISD students leave campus to protest: district
Hays CISD says that hundreds of its students have left campus to stage protests Monday. Other districts in Central Texas also reported students leaving campus to protest
Hays CISD says that hundreds of its students have left campus to stage protests Monday. Other districts in Central Texas also reported students leaving campus to protest
Apartment complex fires in Austin: 2 separate incidents under investigation
The Austin Fire Department is investigating two separate apartment complex fires.
The Austin Fire Department is investigating two separate apartment complex fires.
Islamic Relief U.S.A. preps 20k meals for food bank
Volunteers from all faiths and backgrounds gathered at Austin’s Nueces Mosque on Sunday to pack 20,000 meals for the Central Texas Food Bank.
Volunteers from all faiths and backgrounds gathered at Austin’s Nueces Mosque on Sunday to pack 20,000 meals for the Central Texas Food Bank.
70 volunteers unite at Nueces Mosque to prepare 20,000 meals for food bank
Volunteers from all faiths and backgrounds gathered at Austin’s Nueces Mosque on Sunday to pack 20,000 meals for the Central Texas Food Bank.
Volunteers from all faiths and backgrounds gathered at Austin’s Nueces Mosque on Sunday to pack 20,000 meals for the Central Texas Food Bank.
Thousands gather in Austin to protest ICE operations
At the Pan American Neighborhood Park in East Austin, a sea of demonstrators joined together to protest ICE activity across the country.
At the Pan American Neighborhood Park in East Austin, a sea of demonstrators joined together to protest ICE activity across the country.
Abbott directs education commissioner to investigate Austin ISD student ICE protests
Gov. Greg Abbott has called on the state's education commissioner to investigate a series of student-led protests at Austin ISD.
Gov. Greg Abbott has called on the state's education commissioner to investigate a series of student-led protests at Austin ISD.