Austin police focuses on officer wellness after 4 officer-involved shootings in 15 months

The Austin Police Department is increasing its focus on officer wellness programs while investigating an officer involved in four separate shootings over a 15-month period.

$8M raised, but more needed for ongoing Central Texas Flood recovery efforts

Travis and Williamson County leaders are appealing to Central Texans to donate more funds to the regional flood relief effort, as only $8 million of the $10 million goal has been raised to help survivors who can now apply for a second round of assistance.

$8M raised, but more needed for ongoing flood recovery
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Travis and Williamson County leaders are appealing to Central Texans to donate more funds to the regional flood relief effort, as only $8 million of the $10 million goal has been raised to help survivors who can now apply for a second round of assistance.

Rise at West Campus student residents say they're living in unsafe, unsanitary conditions

Rise at West Campus is an apartment complex that's advertised as luxury student living, but residents say it's anything but as they have been without running water for days on end.

Texas Capitol Christmas trees delivered by horse-drawn carriage

A festive holiday tradition continues at the Texas Capitol as Christmas trees, including a massive 28-foot display in the House chamber, arrive by horse-drawn carriage, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the historic ornament program.

UT Austin students without water at apartment complex
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UT Austin students, in West Campus, living in an off campus apartment complex have been without water for days on end.

59th Annual Zilker Holiday Tree Lighting
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Marco Bitonel is at Zilker Park to watch the 59th Zilker Holiday Tree get lit up for the holiday season.

Lago Vista High School classes canceled due to emergency water repairs

Lago Vista High School has canceled all classes for Monday, December 1, after city officials notified the district that the campus will be without water for emergency repairs.

Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin to be renovated next year

The Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin will soon be getting a makeover. The theatre has been around for 110 years, and the hope is it lasts another century.

Austin's Operation Turkey serves thousands on Thanksgiving

While many prepared their own Thanksgiving meals, one Austin tradition worked to make sure everyone had a place at the table. Operation Turkey fed thousands on Thanksgiving, thanks to an army of volunteers.

Emergency water conservation notice in Lago Vista due to water treatment plant issue

The City of Lago Vista is issuing an Emergency Water Conservation Notice due to an unexpected operational issue at Water Treatment Plant 3, which is currently offline.

Austin Turkey Trot: About 25K people participate

About 25,000 people participated in the 35th annual ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot. Participants could do either one mile or five miles.

This Thanksgiving travel expected to be the busiest in 15 years: FAA

Following the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, the Federal Aviation Administration expects this Thanksgiving travel period to be the busiest in 15 years.

Texas Association of Business CEO sued amid allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of power

The CEO of the Texas Association of Business (TAB), Glenn Hamer, has been placed on administrative leave following a lawsuit filed by a woman alleging he sexually assaulted, harassed, and retaliated against her, with the suit seeking over $10 million in damages.

Austin's Operation Turkey prepares for its 26th year

Thousands of volunteers are getting ready for one of Austin’s biggest Thanksgiving traditions, Operation Turkey.

Austin's House Park BBQ thankful for holiday return after destructive fire

The owners of an iconic Austin landmark have a big reason to be thankful this holiday season. House Park BBQ has made it through its first year back in business after being destroyed by a fire in 2020.