Austin Braces for Blistering Temperatures, Heat Wave to Last Through Father’s Day with Glimpse of Relief by Juneteenth
Austin is facing a heatwave with temperatures near 97°F and a heat index up to 104°F, persisting through the weekend. Relief may come with a 40% chance of storms by Juneteenth. Also, a system in the Gulf could influence rainfall in Central Texas.
UT Austin Unveils Plans for $425 Million Mulva Hall, Transforming McCombs School Campus Skyline by 2028
UT's Austin campus anticipates a new McCombs School building, Mulva Hall, set to replace Dobie Center Garage by 2028 with funding 35% complete. The 373,000 sq. ft building will enhance facilities for business education.
Austin's Future Transit at Stake, Project Connect Crucial Court Date Approaches Amidst Legal Tensions
Austin and ATP face a legal challenge against their Project Connect light rail plan, with bond validation disputed in court by opposition including local businesses and AG Paxton's office.
Williamson County Honored with Two TAMIO Awards for Excellence in Public Communications at San Antonio Conference
Williamson County Public Affairs Office won two awards at TAMIO for their 175th birthday event and new website. The celebration attracted approximately 9,000 people and included various attractions.
Austin's Juneteenth Celebrations, Parades, Festivals, and Educational Events Honor Emancipation Proclamation
Austin prepares to celebrate Juneteenth with various events including parades, festivals, live music, educational workshops, and food offerings to honor America's newest national holiday.
Budget Cuts Impact Round Rock ISD's Dual Language Program Amidst Austin's $30M Financial Crunch
Round Rock ISD cuts stipends for dual language staff amid budget constraints, while Austin ISD aims to reduce its budget by $30 million without impacting classrooms, facing a lack of increased state funding since 2019.
Ascension Hospital System Targeted in Cyberattack, Patient and Staff Data Potentially Exposed
Ascension hospital system confirmed the theft of files from its servers after a cyberattack, potentially compromising sensitive data. Credit monitoring services have been offered as a precaution.












