Austin Battens Down as Arctic Front Ushers in Plunging Temperatures, Gusty Winds and Potential Heavy Rains
An Arctic front brought a significant drop in temperature to Austin, TX, with gusty winds and a low around 23 degrees. The weekend forecast indicates clouds and potential showers, with a chance of thunderstorms and heavy rainfall into Monday.
New Affordable Housing Community Opens in North Austin, Offering Respite in Tight Housing Market
The new affordable housing community, The James on Grand Avenue, opens in North Austin, offering 275 units for families with incomes at or below 60% of the median, alongside amenities like a pool and after-school programs.
Austin Invests $2 Million in McKinsey Study to Revamp Homelessness Strategies
Austin is considering a $2 million contract with McKinsey for an analysis to improve the city's homelessness programs, following challenges despite increased spending and efforts to enhance collaboration and service effectiveness.












