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Andi Abbott, a sixth-grader from Round Rock, won Williamson County's "I Voted" sticker design contest, and her work will be featured in the upcoming November election.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Sherles Gregorio Machado-Hernandez was arrested in Austin for a double homicide after a city-wide manhunt. Details about the investigation will be disclosed at an upcoming news conference.
Former President Trump suggested using the National Guard or military against 'enemies within' during elections, sparking concern from VP Harris's campaign.
Lisa Davis has been sworn in as Austin's new police chief, succeeding after a thorough selection process. She attended the Monday Public Safety Commission meeting and plans to review and improve the police academy.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport expects one of its busiest days on October 14, with approximately 37,000 passengers after the Austin City Limits Music Festival.
Food & Drinks in ...
Austin's Nickel City bar is recreating its Simpsons pop-up, transforming into Moe's Tavern from October 14 to 31, complete with themed events, food, and drinks.
Austin Police warn of increased phone thefts at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, advising attendees to stay vigilant and secure their belongings.
Weather & Environment in ...
The aurora borealis made a rare appearance in Central Texas, observed by locals and reported by CBS Austin and KVUE with tips for capturing it on camera.
Austin is finalizing the purchase of a new shared headquarters for police, fire, and EMS near Zilker Park to improve efficiency and conditions of agency facilities.
Texas Senate race sees Rep. Colin Allred outfundraise Sen. Ted Cruz with Allred raising more than $68.7 million to Cruz's $40 million for the campaign.
Retail & Industry in ...
The Austin City Council is considering alcohol sale waivers for Torchy's Tacos and Wheatsville Co-op near schools, despite opposition from Austin ISD and concerns about youth alcohol access.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Georgetown increases mosquito control with insecticide spray after West Nile virus found in traps, targeting Edwards Park. Officials urge precautions and announce spraying dates, depending on weather.
A major Microsoft outage affected Outlook, Teams, and Office 365, with the company investigating a potential memory management issue. No resolution timeline has been provided.
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