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News Summary A Texas Materials Group plan to develop a 27-mile railroad aimed at transporting raw materials has sparked significant opposition among local residents in Austin, Texas. Over 1,000 residents...
News Summary Over a chaotic weekend, Austin saw a significant rise in gun violence, marked by three shootings within 32 hours. A downtown incident left several injured, while a tragic...
News Summary In an effort to enhance accountability and public safety, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has introduced new reporting requirements for district and county attorneys in counties with populations...
News Summary Owners of a century-old building in Austin have filed a lawsuit against the city following the approval of a historic zoning designation for their property. The owners claim...
News Summary The Austin Independent School District (AISD) is facing a budget deficit exceeding $110 million. The AISD Board is exploring strategies, including school consolidations, to mitigate the financial challenge...
News Summary The Austin City Council has voted to extend the automated license plate reader (ALPR) program, originally set to end in March 2025, to June 2025. This decision comes...
News Summary Austin’s Animal Services Department is undergoing a leadership change as Chief Animal Services Officer Don Bland announces his retirement effective May 9, 2025. This decision comes amidst scrutiny...
News Summary Austin is facing a troubling increase in violence, marking its 10th homicide in 2025 following a stabbing/shooting incident on Bradsher Drive. The community is alarmed, with heightened fears...
News Summary Recent studies indicate a significant increase in heavy rainfall across the United States, particularly in Austin, Texas, attributed to climate change. Since 1970, cities have experienced an average...
News Summary Last Thursday, Austin city leaders commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program as Texas grapples with a severe measles outbreak. Over 400 cases have...
News Summary A Texas Materials Group plan to develop a 27-mile railroad aimed at transporting raw materials has sparked significant opposition among local residents in Austin, Texas. Over 1,000 residents...
News Summary In an effort to enhance accountability and public safety, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has introduced new reporting requirements for district and county attorneys in counties with populations...
News Summary Owners of a century-old building in Austin have filed a lawsuit against the city following the approval of a historic zoning designation for their property. The owners claim...
News Summary The Austin Independent School District (AISD) is facing a budget deficit exceeding $110 million. The AISD Board is exploring strategies, including school consolidations, to mitigate the financial challenge...
News Summary The Austin City Council has voted to extend the automated license plate reader (ALPR) program, originally set to end in March 2025, to June 2025. This decision comes...
News Summary Don Bland, Chief Animal Services Officer of Austin, will retire on May 9 after overseeing the Austin Animal Center during a challenging period marked by overcrowding. His retirement...
News Summary Recent analyses by Climate Central highlight a concerning trend in Austin, Texas, where heavy rainfall events are becoming more intense due to climate change. The study, which covers...
News Summary The Austin City Council rejoiced after the unanimous defeat of House Bill 274, which sought to create a new political district that would alter Austin’s governance. The bill’s...
News Summary Flags across Texas are being flown at half-staff in memory of Carole Keeton, a former mayor of Austin and notable politician who passed away at the age of...
News Summary Lifeguards from Austin’s Parks and Recreation Department have reported serious allegations of sexual harassment from their superiors. During a recent city council meeting, they detailed several incidents, including...
News Summary Over a chaotic weekend, Austin saw a significant rise in gun violence, marked by three shootings within 32 hours. A downtown incident left several injured, while a tragic...
News Summary The Austin City Council has voted to extend the automated license plate reader (ALPR) program, originally set to end in March 2025, to June 2025. This decision comes...
News Summary Austin is facing a troubling increase in violence, marking its 10th homicide in 2025 following a stabbing/shooting incident on Bradsher Drive. The community is alarmed, with heightened fears...
News Summary Early Sunday morning, a shooting incident in Downtown Austin has left four individuals injured. The event occurred near Sixth and Brazos streets, sparking chaos as emergency services responded....
News Summary On March 9, 2025, Jacob Anthony Rodriguez, 22, was arrested by the Austin Police Department after targeting young women in South Austin. He faces three counts of indecent...
News Summary Austin Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian who was severely injured while crossing at a marked crosswalk. The victim, Johnnie Bradshaw, suffered multiple injuries...
News Summary The Austin Independent School District (AISD) is facing a budget deficit exceeding $110 million. The AISD Board is exploring strategies, including school consolidations, to mitigate the financial challenge...
News Summary Recent studies indicate a significant increase in heavy rainfall across the United States, particularly in Austin, Texas, attributed to climate change. Since 1970, cities have experienced an average...
News Summary Del Valle ISD is set to discontinue its free dual-language pre-K program due to the expiration of federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. Many families are...
News Summary Recent analyses by Climate Central highlight a concerning trend in Austin, Texas, where heavy rainfall events are becoming more intense due to climate change. The study, which covers...
News Summary The Austin Independent School District (AISD) is confronting a $110 million budget deficit and proposes to consolidate some schools as a solution. A spending audit by Gibson Consulting...
News Summary In the wake of a severe ice storm in February 2023, Austin city officials explore the feasibility of burying overhead power lines. A consulting report estimates the cost...
News Summary Austin, Texas lawmakers are facing a setback with the cancellation of $9.7 million in federal funding due to legislative changes. This funding was crucial for city projects aimed...
News Summary Austin is launching a comprehensive transportation overhaul to improve mobility in its downtown area, outlined in the Austin Core Transportation Plan. The initiative, estimated to cost over $1...
News Summary During a visit to The Happy Cactus Apothecary, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick was unexpectedly asked for identification, reflecting the ongoing tensions surrounding cannabis regulation. This encounter highlights...
News Summary Texas has seen a remarkable population increase of almost 475,000 residents from July 2022 to July 2023, maintaining its status as the fastest-growing state in the U.S. Kaufman...
News Summary On March 22, 2023, glass panels fell from a high-rise building under construction in Downtown Austin, prompting road closures and safety concerns. This incident, marking the second occurrence...
News Summary In February 2025, Willie Pipkin caught a record-breaking 14.05-pound largemouth bass at Lady Bird Lake, marking a new waterbody record. This impressive catch not only demonstrates Pipkin’s angling...
News Summary A major collision involving a sem-truck and at least 16 other vehicles occurred late Thursday night on Interstate 35, resulting in the deaths of five people and injuries...
News Summary Austin angler Willie Pipkin caught an impressive 14.05-pound largemouth bass at Lady Bird Lake on February 5, 2025. The fish, measuring 27.75 inches long, could set a new...
News Summary In Austin, parents of student athletes express their frustration over delayed bond projects aimed at upgrading athletic fields. Despite voter approval of a $2.4 billion bond package two...
News Summary Firefighters from the Austin Fire Department battled a significant fire in South Austin on Saturday evening, affecting a vacant building and nearby vehicles. Efforts to contain the fire...
News Summary Austin is facing a troubling increase in violence, marking its 10th homicide in 2025 following a stabbing/shooting incident on Bradsher Drive. The community is alarmed, with heightened fears...
News Summary Recent studies indicate a significant increase in heavy rainfall across the United States, particularly in Austin, Texas, attributed to climate change. Since 1970, cities have experienced an average...
News Summary Early Sunday morning, a shooting incident in Downtown Austin has left four individuals injured. The event occurred near Sixth and Brazos streets, sparking chaos as emergency services responded....
News Summary Recent analyses by Climate Central highlight a concerning trend in Austin, Texas, where heavy rainfall events are becoming more intense due to climate change. The study, which covers...
News Summary Austin Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian who was severely injured while crossing at a marked crosswalk. The victim, Johnnie Bradshaw, suffered multiple injuries...
News Summary Austin faced significant traffic issues on Sunday night when two autonomous vehicles from Waymo blocked part of a bridge during severe storms. The incident prompted the Austin Police...
News Summary Emergency services in Austin discovered a female body in Lady Bird Lake near Congress Avenue, leading to an ongoing investigation by the Austin Police Department. No signs of...
News Summary On March 22, 2023, glass panels fell from a high-rise building under construction in Downtown Austin, prompting road closures and safety concerns. This incident, marking the second occurrence...
News Summary A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Austin on Sunday evening, marking the 17th fatal accident of the year. The crash occurred at the intersection of N....
News Summary A brush fire sparked by a vehicle in northeast Austin on Tuesday afternoon affected local vegetation but posed no threat to structures. The Austin Fire Department extinguished the...
News Summary Last Thursday, Austin city leaders commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program as Texas grapples with a severe measles outbreak. Over 400 cases have...
News Summary Despite FDA restrictions imposed five years ago, flavored vape products remain rampant in Central Texas. A recent survey revealed that most discarded vapes in Austin are flavored and...
News Summary Newsweek and Statista have released the World’s Best Hospitals for 2025, ranking healthcare facilities globally based on various performance metrics. The Mayo Clinic tops the list, listed as...
News Summary The rankings for the world’s best hospitals for 2025 have been released, highlighting the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, as the top medical institution globally. Conducted by Newsweek...
News Summary Austin, Texas, has reported its first measles case since 2019 involving a 1-year-old infant who was unvaccinated. This has raised alarms about the importance of vaccinations, particularly as...
News Summary Austin, Texas has reported its first case of measles since 2019, reminding the community of the importance of vaccinations. An unvaccinated infant tested positive after overseas travel, highlighting...
News Summary Austin has recorded its first case of measles since 2019, involving an unvaccinated infant exposed overseas. This case is part of a broader outbreak in Texas with 146...
News Summary Texas is currently facing a serious measles outbreak with 124 reported cases, and distressingly, the first measles-related death in the U.S. since 2015. Vaccination rates are a concern,...
News Summary West Texas is currently facing a serious measles outbreak, with 124 infections and the first measles-related death in the U.S. since 2015. This situation underscores the critical importance...
News Summary An Austin woman has filed a lawsuit against a local Massage Envy franchise, claiming she was sexually assaulted by an employee during a massage session. The lawsuit not...
News Summary Daniel Michael David, a musician from Laredo, Texas, has made headlines at the age of 73 by releasing his first EP titled ‘American Sweepstakes’. Originally starting music for...
News Summary Austin’s The Cathedral gallery is hosting a special exhibit for Women’s History Month, featuring art by female artists that highlights women’s empowerment and achievements. The event encourages personal...
News Summary Vancerts, a mobile concert production company, is redefining live music in Austin by bringing artists directly to audiences in unique outdoor settings. Founded during the pandemic, it addresses...
News Summary The Austin City Council has approved a $150,000 funding package to support the Red River Cultural District, aiming to preserve its musical heritage and cultural significance. The funds...
News Summary Austin officials have approved a financial aid package aimed at supporting the Red River Cultural District, a vital hub for local music and arts. With rising costs threatening...
News Summary Austin has introduced the Office of Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment (ACME) to support its creative sector, aiming to boost revenue and attract tourists. City Manager T.C. Broadnax...
News Summary The charming house featured in the cult classic ‘Dazed and Confused’ has hit the market at a price of $950,000. Located in Austin’s Allendale neighborhood, this renovated character-filled...
News Summary Mark your calendars for Free Week 2025 in Austin’s Red River Cultural District on January 3-4! This beloved annual event will showcase over 70 local acts across various...
News Summary Alamo Drafthouse, known for its unique cinema experience, is facing major layoffs affecting both corporate and hourly staff across its locations. With 9% of its corporate workforce let...
News Summary A stunning estate in Austin, Texas, previously owned by Torchy’s Tacos founder Mike Rypka, is now available for sale at $25.5 million. The luxurious property spans nearly 5...
News Summary Saronic Technologies, a Texas-based unmanned watercraft company, has raised $600 million in Series C funding, increasing its valuation to $4 billion. This funding will support the establishment of...
News Summary Austin’s bio and health sectors have seen remarkable growth, with the recent Austin Bio and Health Report 2024 highlighting a $42 billion ecosystem housing over 1,100 companies. The...
News Summary Starting March 4, 2025, Uber will begin dispatching self-driving cars in Austin, Texas, through a partnership with Waymo. This initiative marks a significant step in enhancing ride-hailing services,...
News Summary Austin, Texas is set to transform its transportation landscape as Uber launches its self-driving car service on March 4, 2025, in collaboration with Waymo. This partnership marks a...
News Summary Austin, Texas, has secured a significant grant of $23.25 million from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund to enhance semiconductor manufacturing. Silicon Labs will use this funding to set...
News Summary Austin is set to embrace the future of transportation with Tesla’s upcoming driverless robotaxi service, launching in June 2025. Utilizing advanced unsupervised self-driving technology, these autonomous vehicles will...
News Summary ICON Technology Inc., based in Austin, is experiencing significant changes with the announcement of layoffs impacting 114 employees, representing over 25% of its workforce. This decision comes alongside...
News Summary ICON Technology Inc., based in Austin, Texas, has announced layoffs affecting 114 employees, over 25% of its workforce, as a part of a realignment strategy. Despite this, the...
News Summary SolarWinds Corporation has announced its acquisition by Turn/River Capital in a $4.4 billion deal, priced at $18.50 per share. The acquisition has received unanimous approval from the board...
News Summary Austin has been struck by tragedy due to two accidents resulting in a pedestrian’s death and another critically injured. These incidents emphasize the urgent need for road safety...
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