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Norovirus cases are increasing in Austin, as noted by Dr. Kevin Smith. This rise follows national trends, with concerns for vulnerable populations and emphasis on hygiene to prevent spread.
Community & Society in ...
The Georgetown Antique Mall is closing after 40 years, eliciting sadness from the community and its owner, Carolyn Martin, who is retiring without a successor.
Weather & Environment in ...
Austin's weather forecast predicts fluctuating temperatures with gusty winds, an overcast sky, and temperatures ranging from the low 30s to mid-70s. Rain and snow showers are possible midweek.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
San Marcos Police seek two women for thefts at Target, having stolen over $1,000 worth of goods in December. They left in a tan GMC Yukon. Public's help requested.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The article details changes in passenger and cargo traffic at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, noting a decrease in passengers but an increase in some cargo categories in November 2024.
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis announced safety measures for 6th Street following a terror attack in New Orleans, including structural changes and possible vehicle access.
Politics & Govt in ...
A technical outage has caused Texas DPS to close driver license offices statewide, forcing rescheduling of appointments and inconvenience to residents.
The Texas Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against Assistant AG Brent Webster over his conduct in a controversial election lawsuit, citing separation of powers.
Two teens were arrested for the capital murder of Carlos Sotelo in an Austin parking garage, with possible narcotics involvement, and bonds set at $1 million and $300,000.
The article details a week of mild winter weather for Austin, Texas, predicting fair skies, mild temperatures, and generally calm winds, with temperatures ranging from lows of 30 degrees to highs of 77 degrees.
A vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian in Austin; the driver fled the scene. It's the city's 94th fatal traffic event this year. Police are seeking information.
Retail & Industry in ...
GasBuddy predicts a third year of falling gas prices in 2025, potentially saving Americans $12 billion. Despite possible volatility, a seasonal spike is expected in the spring.
An apartment fire in south Austin on New Year's Eve displaced residents and sent three to the hospital, with smoke detectors credited for safe evacuations.
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