Project Connect debuts 5 scaled down light rail options
Austin Transit Partnership will display the five new light rail options at an open house at the Austin Public Library's Central location from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday.
Austin Transit Partnership will display the five new light rail options at an open house at the Austin Public Library's Central location from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday.
She was honored for "her active participation in speaking out about the 2022 Uvalde shooting and in developing solutions that address racial injustice."
Two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash just northwest of Austin Tuesday, Austin-Travis County EMS said in a tweet.
The city of Georgetown began exploring a county partnership in November. A potential merger would give the regional facility all ownership and operations of Georgetown’s shelter.
In a perfect world, all Austin Independent School District campuses would be equitable in terms of resources and opportunities.
Gov. Greg Abbott hosted a rally for "parental empowerment" at the Texas Capitol on Tuesday, advocating for his plan to subsidize private education in front of supporters his team bussed to Austin from San Antonio and Cypress.
Austin Pathways, a subsidiary of the Housing Authority in Austin, received a $250,980 grant from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promote affordable broadband internet access to eligible low-income households.
After three terrific games in the Big 12 Conference tournament to lead the Longhorns to the championship, he was named the tournament's most outstanding player with 44 points, 25 rebounds and a 74% field goal percentage. He wasn't done, though.
Sam Baker in the Forest Bluff neighborhood said contractors never came back to finish repairing tornado damage on his home.
An Austin police officer was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday, charged with one felony and two misdemeanors following an alleged assault in March 2021, the Travis County District Attorney's Office said in a release.
Scientists looking to observe asteroids will get a rare chance this weekend. NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office is reporting that a newly discovered Near-Earth Object will pass within just 100-thousand miles this weekend.
A skunk recovered from Carson County is Texas' first confirmed case of avian influenza in a mammal.
Travis County Commissioners could vote to move forward with recommendations from a forensic mental health project conducted by Dell Medical School Tuesday.
The Texas program that allows judges to block driver license renewals over unpaid traffic tickets will face possible changes, and even repeal, this legislative session.
The first annual Early Detection Survey from the Prevent Cancer Foundation found Americans are better setting up appointments for routine car maintenance than routine cancer screenings.
The City of Austin is making progress on plans for expanding a new urban trail in east Austin.
On a typical day, the art gets over 160,000 views plus 75,000 visits to the program's "crown jewel," the Turrell Skyspace—a colorful installation to view sunrises and sunsets—per year.
The Austin Transit Partnership, the entity responsible for delivering Austin's Project Connect, will unveil several options to the public on the scope and design of a new light rail system during an open house on Tuesday night.
You've heard us talk about the state's record budget surplus of $32.7 billion dollars, but where did it come from?
A man was shot and killed in southeast Austin overnight Monday into early Tuesday morning.
Austin Fire crews put out a fire at a vacant building on Congress Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets early Tuesday morning.
Left-handed reliever Will Smith agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year contract with the Texas Rangers on Saturday and will report to spring training.
On Monday, the Texas Senate passed a bill that would make it a crime for a person to knowingly remove or disable and ankle monitor tracking device that they're required to wear as a condition of house arrest, parole or release on bail.
The Austin Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a central Austin hit-and-run that occurred March 11, according to a APD news release.
The loss eliminates the Longhorns from the tournament and they finish the season with a 26-10 record. Louisville, the No. 5 seed in the region, now goes to Seattle to take on No. 8 Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 on Friday. The Rebels pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament so far, knocking off top-seeded Stanford 54-49.