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Real Estate & Development in ...
City planners in Austin aim to revise the land development code to improve housing availability and support the Project Connect transit system, with public input welcomed through upcoming open houses.
Politics & Govt in ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott met with US House Speaker Mike Johnson to urge action on border security, showcasing Texas' Operation Lone Star as a federal model.
Family & Kids in ...
The Easter Bunny visited babies in the NICU at St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, bringing joy to families and a break from the clinical environment.
The Austin City Council approved extending free Austin Public Library privileges to residents in the city's outer limits, eliminating the non-resident fee.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A four-vehicle crash near Austin airport sent one person to the hospital and caused major traffic delays, with the road fully reopening by the evening.
Governor Greg Abbott announces a $315,000 grant for Rockport Fulton ISD to support career training for students in welding, in partnership with Del Mar College.
Weather & Environment in ...
Austin anticipates a sunny and warm weekend with highs in the low 80s, with increasing clouds at night and no rain expected until a possible shift on Monday night.
Retail & Industry in ...
Kroger is closing its delivery hubs in Austin, San Antonio, and South Florida on May 25, impacting 52 workers due to facilities not meeting success benchmarks.
Austin City Council passes a resolution to simplify food truck inspection procedures, potentially removing the need for trucks to be driven to inspection facilities.
Parks & Nature in ...
The City of Austin promotes London as a spring/summer travel destination, highlighting its dining, historical sites, shopping, and direct flights for Austinites.
Travis County officials have approved a 100% property tax exemption for eligible child care centers to alleviate the high costs of childcare in the area, starting in 2024.
A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle on I-35 in Downtown Austin, leading to significant traffic disruptions.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
An audit reveals that Austin's program aiding those needing power for medical devices is hindered by a complex signup process, with many applications denied due to paperwork issues.
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