CDS is hosting a "Building Austin" event on February 20, 2025, to showcase infrastructure plans in Northeast Austin, including major road and water projects.

Austin prepares for Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events like the MLK Community March, a festival, and a food drive for the Central Texas Food Bank.

Austin HSEM is set to host an Emergency Preparedness Pop-Up event at the John Gillum Library to help residents prep for disasters with advice and free supplies.

Texas firefighters joined California's battle against wildfires, with over 100 personnel and equipment arriving to assist, as reported by CBS Austin and FOX 11.

TxDOT releases new posters and educates the public on recognizing and reporting human trafficking, encouraging vigilance on Texas roadways during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

The Austin-Travis County EOC ended its heightened alert as cold weather subsided, maintaining regular hours for warming centers and advising residents to stay informed and prepared.

A Texas appeals court ruled that the state lacks jurisdiction to sue Google under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, questioning Texas' ability to enforce state laws against the tech giant.

Central Texas schools prepare for winter weather, some delaying start times, while others maintain normal schedules, ensuring student safety and warmth.

The Austin Police is enhancing 6th Street's safety with features like security barriers due to recent terror attacks in other cities, per CBS Austin and Fox San Antonio.

Goats are being used in Steiner Ranch, Travis County, for wildfire prevention by grazing on hazardous vegetation, as part of a community effort to enhance resilience against wildfires.

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.

Austin Police Department considers installing protective structures in the city's entertainment district following a deadly vehicle attack in New Orleans.

Atmos Energy provides energy-saving tips ahead of cold weather, including proper maintenance of gas meters, cost-effective heating practices, and safety measures to avoid carbon monoxide accumulation.