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Austin Planning Commission Recommends Change for Manor Road Lot

News Summary The Austin Planning Commission has unanimously recommended removing a lot on Manor Road from the Martin Luther King…

14 hours ago

Protest Erupts in Austin Against Elon Musk’s Policies

News Summary A significant protest unfolded outside a Tesla dealership in northwest Austin, where critics gathered to express concerns about…

14 hours ago

Falling Glass Panels Create Emergency Response in Downtown Austin

News Summary An incident involving falling glass panels from a high-rise construction site in downtown Austin prompted a swift emergency…

14 hours ago

Gillespie County Faces Crabapple Fire Emergency

News Summary The Crabapple Fire, which ignited in Gillespie County, Texas, on March 15, has expanded to 9,500 acres with…

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Austin to Address Rising Wildfire Risks Amid Drought

News Summary The Austin City Council is preparing to revise its Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) regulations due to an increasing wildfire…

3 days ago

Record Bass Caught at Lady Bird Lake in Austin

News Summary In February 2025, Willie Pipkin caught a record-breaking 14.05-pound largemouth bass at Lady Bird Lake, marking a new…

3 days ago

Austin Proposes Significant Changes to Housing Landscape

News Summary Austin's Planning Department plans to update the University Neighborhood Overlay (UNO) in the West Campus area, aiming to…

3 days ago

Tragic 17-Vehicle Crash in Austin Claims Five Lives

News Summary A devastating 17-vehicle crash on I-35 in North Austin occurred on March 13, 2025, resulting in five fatalities,…

3 days ago

Austin Faces Unusually Warm Spring with Rising Temperatures

News Summary Austin is experiencing a notably warm spring season, with temperatures projected to reach 91 degrees on Thursday, far…

4 days ago

Fifth-Grade Teacher Arrested for Child Pornography in Austin

News Summary Carl Innmon, a 50-year-old fifth-grade teacher at Baranoff Elementary School, was arrested on child pornography charges. This incident…

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