Austin experiences unseasonably cold weather with gusty winds, transitioning into Daylight Saving Time and expecting variable temperatures with the chance of rain and thunderstorms later in the week.

Austin City Council approved exploring increased incentives for electric lawn equipment to reduce emissions and noise pollution, as proposed by Council Member Ryan Alter.

Dick Clark + Associates plans to build three affordable homes on a single lot in East Austin, utilizing Austin's new HOME Initiative to address the city's housing affordability issue.

Leah Turner from The University of Texas at Austin is awarded the 2024 Women in Energy Pinnacle Award for her leadership in the GeoFORCE Texas STEM outreach program.

Amplify Austin Day, a charity event supporting local nonprofits through business donations, hopes to increase its total funds raised since 2013, already over $102.7 million.

Texas House Republicans face significant changes after primary showdowns led to runoff elections, with Gov. Abbott and AG Paxton influencing the outcomes to promote their conservative agendas.

ATXN launches "Sound ON!," a show featuring live performances and interviews with local Austin musicians, aimed at highlighting the city's vibrant music scene.

The Austin Police Department has announced an initiative from March 7-17 to curb drunk driving during Spring Break, including obtaining blood search warrants for those who refuse to provide samples.

Austin police officers Schroeder and Wright saved a 4-year-old from choking by using an anti-choking device and back blows at Menlo at Mueller Apartments.

Austin crews demolished a homeless camp without notice, leaving residents scrambling to save belongings, and raising concerns about the city's approach to homelessness.

The nurses at Austin's Ascension Seton Medical Center have secured their first union contract, improving staffing, pay, and working conditions until 2027.

Eight UT Austin faculty members are honored with the President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Award for their outstanding teaching and educational innovations.

The Williamson County Appraisal District reminds owners of historic properties to apply for a 75% property tax exemption by April 30, 2024, with forms available online and assistance offered.