Austin Police Department updates results of Violent Crimes Initiative during SXSW
Austin police gave an update the results regarding the Violent Crimes Initiative targeting gun crime and human trafficking during SXSW.
Austin police gave an update the results regarding the Violent Crimes Initiative targeting gun crime and human trafficking during SXSW.
Austin Animal Center, Forklift Danceworks to host free community event promoting rescue animals
Austin Animal Center is partnering with Forklift Danceworks to host a free day-long event that will feature waived adoption fees, activity booths and a special performance.
Austin Animal Center is partnering with Forklift Danceworks to host a free day-long event that will feature waived adoption fees, activity booths and a special performance.
Austin City Council approves resolution for Texas' first Trauma Recovery Center
Austin City Council approved a resolution directing the City Manager to present options on Texas' first Trauma Recovery Center, a victim-first solution to crime.
Austin City Council approved a resolution directing the City Manager to present options on Texas' first Trauma Recovery Center, a victim-first solution to crime.
Outdoor footwear brand Chaco's Roving Repairs bus stops in Austin
Outdoor footwear brand Chaco brought its Roving Repairs bus into Austin for SXSW and is staying a little longer.
Outdoor footwear brand Chaco brought its Roving Repairs bus into Austin for SXSW and is staying a little longer.
Texas AG says Austin school district is breaking state law after barring parents from 'Pride Week' activities
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent the Austin Independent School District a letter saying they are in "violation" of state law because of the district's "Pride Week."
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent the Austin Independent School District a letter saying they are in "violation" of state law because of the district's "Pride Week."
Review: ‘The Lost City’ almost strikes gold at SXSW
it’s not hard to imagine a version of "The Lost City" story that’s a raunchier, more subversive R-rated comedy instead of a generically palatable PG-13 rated one. Still, given those parameters, it’s a wonder that the film emerges as the relatively enjoyable romp it is — compromises and all. Here's film critic Caroline Siede's review.
it’s not hard to imagine a version of "The Lost City" story that’s a raunchier, more subversive R-rated comedy instead of a generically palatable PG-13 rated one. Still, given those parameters, it’s a wonder that the film emerges as the relatively enjoyable romp it is — compromises and all. Here's film critic Caroline Siede's review.
Inmate found dead at Travis County Correctional Complex
49-year-old Barron Haywood was found unresponsive in his cell on March 22 at 3:50 a.m. by a corrections officer conducting visual checks of inmates.
49-year-old Barron Haywood was found unresponsive in his cell on March 22 at 3:50 a.m. by a corrections officer conducting visual checks of inmates.
19-year-old charged for Congregation Beth Israel fire in Austin, Texas
Franklin Barrett Sechriest was reportedly seen on video carrying a five-gallon container and toilet paper toward Congregation Beth Israel in Austin before the fire.
Franklin Barrett Sechriest was reportedly seen on video carrying a five-gallon container and toilet paper toward Congregation Beth Israel in Austin before the fire.
Tornadoes in Central Texas: YMCAs open doors to affected residents
YMCAs across Central Texas are opening their doors to residents who were affected by the tornadoes that swept across Central Texas on March 21.
YMCAs across Central Texas are opening their doors to residents who were affected by the tornadoes that swept across Central Texas on March 21.
Austin's first openly gay Latina judge breaking generational cycles
Travis County elects its first openly-gay Latina to serve on a county court bench and Denise Hernández says she’s committed to creating fair access in the courtroom.
Travis County elects its first openly-gay Latina to serve on a county court bench and Denise Hernández says she’s committed to creating fair access in the courtroom.
SWAT situation at Walmart in North Austin ends with 1 man in custody
The Austin Police Department says a man was taken into custody after a SWAT situation near a Walmart off of I-35 near Parmer Lane in North Austin.
The Austin Police Department says a man was taken into custody after a SWAT situation near a Walmart off of I-35 near Parmer Lane in North Austin.
South Austin neighbors upset after code department removes 'slow down' signs from neighborhood
Residents in South Austin are upset after signs telling speeders to hit the brakes were removed by the city.
Residents in South Austin are upset after signs telling speeders to hit the brakes were removed by the city.
At the SXSW Film Festival, Nicolas Cage watches Nicolas Cage play Nicolas Cage
Imagine that you find yourself sitting seven seats and one aisle away from Nicolas Cage at the premiere of a movie where he plays Nicolas Cage. That happened to FOX film critic Caroline Siede at the SXSW premiere of "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent."
Imagine that you find yourself sitting seven seats and one aisle away from Nicolas Cage at the premiere of a movie where he plays Nicolas Cage. That happened to FOX film critic Caroline Siede at the SXSW premiere of "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent."
City of Austin now provides paid parental leave for sworn police, fire and EMS employees
Starting Wednesday, the City of Austin introduced paid parental leave for sworn police, fire and EMS employees.
Starting Wednesday, the City of Austin introduced paid parental leave for sworn police, fire and EMS employees.
APD searching for missing endangered man last seen on Riverside Drive
The Austin Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a missing endangered man, 61-year-old Ricky Hudson.
The Austin Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a missing endangered man, 61-year-old Ricky Hudson.
Pflugerville to be home of REE Automotive North American headquarters
Electric vehicle technology company REE Automotive is opening its first North American headquarters and integration center in Texas.
Electric vehicle technology company REE Automotive is opening its first North American headquarters and integration center in Texas.
Austin Pets Alive! offers assistance for pets affected by tornadoes
The animal shelter will assist with finding temporary homes, food and other pet needs for people, following the tornadoes in Round Rock, Elgin, and Granger, Texas.
The animal shelter will assist with finding temporary homes, food and other pet needs for people, following the tornadoes in Round Rock, Elgin, and Granger, Texas.
COVID-19 orders lifted for Austin-Travis County
The City of Austin and Travis County have lifted all COVID-19 emergency rules and orders, effective immediately.
The City of Austin and Travis County have lifted all COVID-19 emergency rules and orders, effective immediately.
N'Drive Time' event at COTA brings together PGA Tour players, NASCAR driver
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and PGA Tour players Abraham Ancer, Talor Gooch, and Marc Leishman participated in a unique, friendly competition.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and PGA Tour players Abraham Ancer, Talor Gooch, and Marc Leishman participated in a unique, friendly competition.
Central Texas tornadoes: Organizations offer assistance, how you can help
Austin Disaster Relief Network, Red Cross, and Catholic Charities of Central Texas are helping people get back on their feet after tornadoes swept through Central Texas on March 21.
Austin Disaster Relief Network, Red Cross, and Catholic Charities of Central Texas are helping people get back on their feet after tornadoes swept through Central Texas on March 21.



















