City of Austin certified as official Bee City USA affiliate
The goal for Austin as an official Bee City USA affiliate is to protect and provide healthy native habitats to pollinators on public and private lands.
The goal for Austin as an official Bee City USA affiliate is to protect and provide healthy native habitats to pollinators on public and private lands.
Free COVID-19 vaccine clinics being held March 4-7 around Travis County
Clinics are open to all eligible individuals without registration or appointment and require neither identification nor insurance. All vaccinations are free.
Clinics are open to all eligible individuals without registration or appointment and require neither identification nor insurance. All vaccinations are free.
Austin City Council approves second phase of Safer 6th Street initiative
The second phase builds on efforts initiated last year to improve safety measures on 6th Street after the mass shooting in June.
The second phase builds on efforts initiated last year to improve safety measures on 6th Street after the mass shooting in June.
Austin man charged with murder in December homicide
The Travis County Sheriff's Office says 23-year-old John Paul Rangel was arrested this week for the death of 36-year-old Joseph Neal.
The Travis County Sheriff's Office says 23-year-old John Paul Rangel was arrested this week for the death of 36-year-old Joseph Neal.
SB1 rules, extra traffic caused Election Day website issues, Travis Co. Clerk's Office says
The Travis County Clerk's Office says that its site was down for about 40 minutes on Election Day due to two extra livestreaming cameras and added site traffic when polls closed.
The Travis County Clerk's Office says that its site was down for about 40 minutes on Election Day due to two extra livestreaming cameras and added site traffic when polls closed.
Deep Eddy Pool temporarily closed for emergency maintenance
Austin Parks and Recreation (PARD) says its Aquatics Division staff anticipates the pool will reopen March 4 for regular operating hours.
Austin Parks and Recreation (PARD) says its Aquatics Division staff anticipates the pool will reopen March 4 for regular operating hours.
APH announces changes to COVID-19 surveillance dashboard
The changes include the cumulative number of laboratory-reported PCR positive and laboratory-reported antigen cases and deaths to align with the state.
The changes include the cumulative number of laboratory-reported PCR positive and laboratory-reported antigen cases and deaths to align with the state.
Police investigate suspicious juvenile death in Northeast Austin
The Austin Police Department is investigating the death of a juvenile who was found inside a home on Lazy Creek Drive right across the street from LBJ High School.
The Austin Police Department is investigating the death of a juvenile who was found inside a home on Lazy Creek Drive right across the street from LBJ High School.
Person hit by Cap Metro bus in South Austin
A person has been hospitalized after being hit by a Capital Metro bus on South Congress near Krebs.
A person has been hospitalized after being hit by a Capital Metro bus on South Congress near Krebs.
Explaining weather: Solar angles
As we approach spring, temperatures are definitely warming up. You might notice the sun feels warmer, too. That's because of something called, the solar angle.
As we approach spring, temperatures are definitely warming up. You might notice the sun feels warmer, too. That's because of something called, the solar angle.
700 local nonprofits take part in Amplify Austin Day
Hundreds of ocal nonprofits are taking part in the 10th year of Amplify Austin. Nonprofits taking part in Amplify range from food banks to LGBTQ advocates to groups that help struggling students
Hundreds of ocal nonprofits are taking part in the 10th year of Amplify Austin. Nonprofits taking part in Amplify range from food banks to LGBTQ advocates to groups that help struggling students
Austin ISD lifts mask mandate for students
The Austin ISD school board decided to lift the mask mandate and make face masks optional after a Wednesday night meeting. The mask mandate will be lifted on March 7.
The Austin ISD school board decided to lift the mask mandate and make face masks optional after a Wednesday night meeting. The mask mandate will be lifted on March 7.
ATF agents travel to Austin to give lecture on 'use of force'
Austin was the seventeenth city the agents visited on their speaking tour as part of an initiative started after the 2020 protests against police brutality.
Austin was the seventeenth city the agents visited on their speaking tour as part of an initiative started after the 2020 protests against police brutality.
Free drive-thru pet microchip, rabies vaccination clinic set for March 5
All city of Austin and Travis County residents and their pets are welcome. Dogs must be on leashes and cats must be in carriers.
All city of Austin and Travis County residents and their pets are welcome. Dogs must be on leashes and cats must be in carriers.
Austin woman donates kidney to husband's coworker, both now healthy
An Austin woman donated her kidney to her husband's coworker in 2020. More than a year later, both of them are healthy.
An Austin woman donated her kidney to her husband's coworker in 2020. More than a year later, both of them are healthy.
Spirit Airlines to offer daily nonstop flights from Monterrey to Austin, Houston
Flights are set to begin in June 2022 between Monterrey, Mexico and Austin and Houston, says Spirit Airlines.
Flights are set to begin in June 2022 between Monterrey, Mexico and Austin and Houston, says Spirit Airlines.
APD announces extended DWI initiative, No Refusal for Spring Break 2022
Austin police will be conducting an extended DWI Enforcement Initiative from March 4-20 and a No Refusal period from March 10-20.
Austin police will be conducting an extended DWI Enforcement Initiative from March 4-20 and a No Refusal period from March 10-20.
Westlake boy's high school basketball team takes on San Antonio Clark
4th ranked Westlake took on SA Clark in third-round action of the state basketball playoffs.
4th ranked Westlake took on SA Clark in third-round action of the state basketball playoffs.
Amplify Austin Day: 24 hours of giving to raise money for non-profits
People across seven county regions can donate and help raise money for hundreds of non-profits in Central Texas.
People across seven county regions can donate and help raise money for hundreds of non-profits in Central Texas.
Texas Attorney General primary results: Ken Paxton forced into runoff
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will have to win the GOP nomination in a runoff. He's seeking his third term as AG amid legal woes and accusations of abuse of his office.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will have to win the GOP nomination in a runoff. He's seeking his third term as AG amid legal woes and accusations of abuse of his office.