A Texas court case involves Elmwood Estates homeowners fighting a developer's high-density housing project, which contradicts existing deed restrictions.

Activists claim Whole Foods Market sells coconut milk produced with monkey labor, which the retailer denies, citing ethical sourcing assurances for its products.

Austin invites public input on a draft food plan developed to bolster local agriculture and ensure equitable access to food, with goals like farmland preservation and waste reduction.

A body was found near Austin's Pennybacker Bridge, but authorities have ruled out foul play and are not investigating it as a homicide. Details remain limited.

Austin police are dealing with frequent street takeovers, involving dangerous driving and crowd disturbances, with recent events causing disruptions and prompting task force interventions.

A man named Darren Johannes Latvala was found deceased in an Austin park after a search that began when he went missing. Investigations continue into the circumstances of his death.

The Austin Monitor reports on the city's goals to electrify its vehicle fleet in alignment with its Climate Equity Plan, aiming for zero emissions by 2040, despite facing challenges such as supply constraints and infrastructure needs.

H-E-B and other stores like Aldi and Target in Austin will close for Easter, while 7-Eleven and Walmart remain open. Good Friday isn't a federal holiday, so most banks and mail couriers will operate normally, though the stock market will close.

Court documents reveal the driver of a concrete truck involved in a fatal collision with a school bus in Texas admitted to using cocaine before the crash.

Austin's Downtown Commission is advocating for a specialized anti-graffiti task force and funding to address rampant property defacement, costing over half a million dollars in cleanup efforts.

Austin is imposing stricter e-scooter regulations, reducing their numbers and speed limits at night due to safety concerns and city clutter. Only Lime and Bird will continue operating, with a significant decrease in available scooters.

Concerns over trash in Austin's waterways and the impact of homeless camps on the environment were discussed in relation to the city's Environmental Investment Plan. Residents voiced their issues, hoping for solutions at an upcoming public hearing.

UT Austin, ACC, and Texas Institute for Electronics partner to create a Semiconductor Training Center aimed at equipping the semiconductor workforce with necessary skills to meet industry demands by 2030.