99-year-old Barton Springs Road bridge to be replaced, Austin City Council says

The bridge over Barton Creek on Barton Springs Road will be replaced in the coming years after the Austin City Council approved a $9 million contract to design a new bridge.

We Are Blood in need of O-positive donors

We Are Blood is in need of O-positive donors due to a recent high number of trauma-related patients.

UT president defends handling of campus Palestine protests in op-ed

UT Austin president Jay Hartzell received criticism for calling in state troopers to the recent campus Palestine protests. Now, he is defending his handling of the protests in an op-ed.

Austin Police Department honors officers killed in lined of duty

The Austin Police Department held its biannual Police Memorial Event to honor 29 Austin police officers who have died in the line of duty.

Austin opioid overdose surge over: ATCEMS

Austin's recent opioid overdose outbreak that led to 80 overdose incidents and 9 death is over, according to ATCEMS.

Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

The Fort Worth woman known as the grandmother of Juneteenth will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Robbery, assault reported at UT Austin; police investigating

University of Texas at Austin police are searching for a suspect after a person was robbed and assaulted on campus.

Austin weather: Rain, storms possible through the weekend

Keep your umbrella handy. We're in for more spotty rain and storms over the next few days. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

Alex Gonzales Jr. shooting: Family attorneys want confidential files released

Alex Gonzales Jr. was killed by Austin police three years ago in an apparent road rage incident. Now, his family wants the city to release the internal affairs investigative files to the public.

Mosquitos, and their diseases, return to central Texas with warmer, wet weather

The city of Austin says that mosquitos have made somewhat of an early arrival. We take a look at what you can do to mitigate the risks of these disease-carrying pests.

Georgetown ISD hopes to pass historic bond to address growth in schools

Georgetown voters will have the final say on several multimillion dollar school bonds this weekend. If passed, they would create several new schools and start major renovation projects.