SAFE Alliance to resume forensic exams for assault survivors
A few months after the SAFE Alliance ended its forensic exam program, the nonprofit said it will resume…
Travis County, City of Austin take step toward ‘History Corridor’ | Central Austin
Austin City Council authorized a five-year agreement with Travis County Oct. 8 to share historical research and explore…
Slaughter Lane and I-35 road projects underway in Austin | Southwest Austin – Dripping Springs
Multiple transportation projects are ongoing in Southwest Austin that may affect commutes. Ongoing projects I-35 Capital Express South…
Austin suddenly takes over management of Zilker Botanical Garden
The Zilker Botanical Garden is under full city of Austin management starting Thursday. Up until now, the city…
In 1938, a Texas family bought a ranch near Austin; 87 years later, a 202-acre conservation deal added protection to a 6,600-acre landscape that holds 10% of the Barton Creek watershed
Shield Ranch Barton CreekPhoto credit: @jvailphotography/ Instagram In 1938, Fred and Vera Shield of San Antonio bought a…
City of Austin suddenly takes over of Zilker Botanical Garden
The Zilker Botanical Garden is under full city of Austin management starting Thursday. Up until now, the city…
City cancels planned drawdown of Lake Austin
The city of Austin has decided not to lower water levels in Lake Austin next month. The reversal…
Austin is drafting new rules to address mold in rental housing
For the first time, Austin is updating its city code with rules around testing for and addressing mold.…
Austin begins process to regulate large-scale data centers
Austin has taken its first steps toward regulating certain data centers within city limits. The Austin City Council…
Austin mother reunites with infant son after 2 months in ICE detention
Last month, immigration attorneys at a Central Texas nonprofit got a phone call that stood out to them,…
Paige Ellis will not seek third term on Austin City Council
Austin City Council Member Paige Ellis will not seek another term in office after her petition to run…
City of Austin hosts dedication ceremony for downtown LGBTQ+ Historical Marker | Central Austin
Austin officials held a dedication ceremony on Aug. 21 for an LGBTQ+ Historical Marker, located at the southwest…