Central Texas cities are rejecting license plate readers. What will Austin do?
At least five more Central Texas cities have moved to end or pause their use of Flock Safety’s…
Paige Ellis seeks third term for Austin City Council
Austin City Council Member Paige Ellis has submitted a petition to seek a third term for her District…
Austin City Council Member shares cancer diagnosis
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes announced Tuesday she is battling breast cancer. Fuentes, who has been on parental leave…
Austin’s $6.6B draft budget cuts services, raises taxes
Less than a year after Austin voters rejected the Proposition Q property tax increase, city leaders are again…
Austin leaders divided on bond to improve roads and parks
Austin leaders could ask voters this fall for money to tackle several projects across the city. Last month,…
Suburbs near Austin lead the state in safety and more popular stories
Updated Sat, June 13, 2026 at 5:37 PM UTC Georgetown is the No. 1 safest midsize city in…
Austin City Hall storefront trades souvenirs for Japanese collectibles
The ground-floor retail storefront at Austin City Hall, formerly home to Austin Rocks, has traded Texas souvenirs for…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton investigates Austin police ICE policy
The Texas Attorney General’s Office is investigating the city of Austin over a policy that limits how police…
time, route, locations across Central Texas
A wave of political demonstrations organized under the “No Kings” movement is set to stretch across Central Texas…
Austin drivers can now be fined for road noise
The City of Austin has created new rules cracking down on excessive vehicle engine noise. The Austin City…
Austin council greenlights outside audit following voter tax revolt
The Austin City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance for a citywide efficiency study Thursday. The ordinance would establish a…
Billboards in Austin could be 150 feet away from homes under proposal
A Reagan Outdoor Advertising billboard in North Austin seeks billboard employees in a tight Central Texas job market.…