The City of Austin
Recent News About The City of Austin
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'It is affirming to see this issue taken so seriously': Former senior policy adviser to Adler pleads guilty to mishandling funds
Austin's deputy auditor is pleased to the attention federal officials paid in the case of a former city senior policy adviser who plead guilty last week to mishandling funds.
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'The future is Verde': Austin FC re-signs Ring
Austin FC announced on Jan. 3 that it has re-signed midfielder and captain Alexander Ring to a multi-year contract.
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Express yourself at an open mic or enjoy a game this week in Austin
Austin Events Jan. 5 - 11
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Schoenfeld retires after 10-year career: 'I feel so fortunate to have lived out my childhood dream'
Austin FC forward Aaron Schoenfeld announced his retirement from soccer ending a 10-year career cut short because of a knee injury.
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Celebrate the new year in Austin this week
Events in Austin Dec. 29-Jan. 4
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Tellus Equipment Solutions 'extremely excited' to expand with store opening in Austin
Tellus Equipment Solutions announced last week that they will be expanding their operations with the opening of a new store in Austin, Texas.
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Adler reflects on another year of adversity for Austin: 'The top priority has to be housing affordability'
Austin Mayor Steve Adler, who is about to enter his last year in office as mayor, reflected on another trying year for the city in a statement.
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'This was to be expected': Austin reports first omicron cases
Three people in Travis County have tested positive for the omicron variant of COVID-19. The University of Texas at Austin Health Services notified Austin Public Health of what could be the first omicron cases identified in the area.
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Austin nonprofit offers help to tornado victims: 'The losses are unthinkable'
The Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) has created a fundraising effort to help those affected by the storms in Kentucky. The organization plans to send care kits and raise money to donate to those who suffered devastating losses during the storm.
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'I trust this team': Trio of Austin-area programs punch tickets to state championship games
Austin-area programs Westlake, Liberty Hill and Lyndon B. Johnson have advanced to their respective state championship games.
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Watch 'The Nutcracker,' and 'Elf' this week in Austin
Austin Happenings Dec.15-21
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Watch 'The Nutcracker' and more in Austin this week
Austin Events Dec. 8-14
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Watch 'A Christmas Carol' and more in Austin this week
Things to do in Austin Nov. 30 - Dec. 6
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'This is a place of community': Austin Clubhouse re-opens, holds December fundraiser
Last summer the Austin Clubhouse felt that it needed to shut its doors after Gov. Greg Abbott signed an executive order that prevented them from asking for vaccination proof of its patients, according to a report by Spectrum Local News.
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Austin FC goalie Stuver a finalist for MLS humanitarian honor
Austin FC goalie Brad Stuver is one of three finalists for the MLS WORKS Humanitarian of the Year Award.
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Courtyard concerts and Comedy Crushers will be in Austin this week
Events in Austin during the week of Nov. 16
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Gregorio 'Greg' Casar to run in Texas Congressional District 35 race
Austin City Council Member Gregorio “Greg” Casar announced his plans to run to represent Texas's 35th Congressional District.
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'A great place for business and growing families': Wan Bridge builds first build-to-rent community in Central Texas
Wan Bridge plans to build the company’s first build-to-rent (BTR) community called “Georgetown Heights” in the Central Texas suburbs over the next five years after noticing a population growth in the state.
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'A victory for residents': Austin votes against upping police force at risk of cutting firefighters, EMS and more
One thing was made clear in this year’s election in Austin: The majority of voters were against increasing the city’s police force at the risk of other cuts, as Proposition A was voted down handily with 68.4% against, The Texas Tribune reported.
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'We understood the assignment': Austin FC beats Sporting KC 3-1 in final home game
In the final home game of Austin FC’s first Major League Soccer season, Austin FC left on a high note by beating Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Nov. 3, according to austinfc.com.