City prepares for 2025 ACL Music Festival

Austin's biggest music event is back, and the city is gearing up to welcome 75,000 people a day. Whether you're going or not, there are things you'll want to know ahead of the packed two weekends ahead.

Austin yogurt shop murders linked to known serial killer, rapist through DNA

After more than three decades, Austin police investigators on Monday identified a dead serial killer as the man they believe is responsible for the unsolved 1991 quadruple murder at an Austin yogurt shop.

1991 Austin Yogurt Shop murders update
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The Austin Police Department shared the latest on the breakthrough in the 1991 'I Can?t Believe It?s Yogurt!' murder investigation. APD revealed last week that a suspect has been named in the murders.

Taylor residents fight sale of property to data center
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A community in the City of Taylor is filing a lawsuit to stop the development of a 135,000 square foot data center on land that was originally deeded to be a park.

Austin firefighters' new contract touts higher pay
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The four-year tentative agreement between the City of Austin and the Firefighters Association includes immediate pay raises and a move to a reduced work week, pending ratification and City Council approval.

Austin firefighters' new contract touts higher pay, shorter shifts to attract recruits

The four-year tentative agreement between the City of Austin and the Firefighters Association includes immediate pay raises and a move to a reduced work week, pending ratification and City Council approval.

The Mission Continues gives back to Austin elementary school

This month, The Mission Continues, a veteran's volunteer group, embarked on a day of service to honor 9/11 by giving back to their community.

Suspect identified in Austin's 1991 yogurt shop murders

The suspect in connection to the 1991 “I Can't Believe It's Yogurt" murder case has been identified.

City of Austin in its final stages of relocating controversial homeless center

​The City of Austin is in its final stages of relocating its Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center, which has long been under scrutiny from the community. However, the proposed new location is also facing some pushback.

Austin Animal Center no longer required to notify APA! before spaying pregnant animals

Austin City Council voted to allow the Austin Animal Center to spay pregnant animals without contacting a rescue organization first. This is to help with overcrowding and budget issues.

New indoor music venue breaks ground in Southeast Austin

A state-of-the-art indoor music venue is coming to Southeast Austin. City leaders, organizers, and the movers and shakers helping to make this all happen gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday.

19 people arrested after APD investigation into North Austin 'hotspots'

Nineteen people were arrested after an extensive investigation into seven high-crime areas, also known as “hotspots," in North Austin.