Austin’s I-35 overhaul aims to reconnect neighborhoods through major infrastructure projects
Austin is in the midst of a major infrastructure overhaul, particularly focused on the central stretch of Interstate 35.
Jason Isbell releases solo album ‘Foxes in the Snow’ after year with band
Six-time Grammy Award winner Jason Isbell has released a new solo album, marking a shift from his recent work with the 400 Unit.
Austin opens four new parks as part of citywide accessibility initiative
The City of Austin has announced the opening of several new parks during the 2025 fiscal year, as part of an ongoing effort to ensure that every resident lives within a ten-minute walk of a park.
Austin opens four new parks across city during fiscal year 2025
Several new parks opened in Austin during the 2025 fiscal year as part of the city’s goal to have every resident within a 10-minute walk of a park.
Austin police seek public’s help identifying aggravated assault suspect near downtown hotel
Austin Police Department detectives are seeking help from the public to identify a suspect involved in an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon that took place at the Hilton Hotel on 411 East 5th Street.
Austin extends deadline for program helping homeowners with flood insurance costs
The City of Austin has extended the deadline for its Flood Insurance Assistance Program, a partnership with the Del Valle Community Coalition.
Austin police investigate fatal pedestrian collision on Dessau Road
On December 11, 2025, Austin Police Department officers responded to a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the southbound lane of the 12300 block of Dessau Road at approximately 6:59 p.m. According to police, the driver involved in…
Austin Police seek public help identifying suspects in theft and credit card abuse case
Austin Police Department detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify two women suspected of theft and credit card abuse.
Austin police investigate single-vehicle fatality on N SH 130 southbound
Austin Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred on December 11, 2025, at approximately 5:33 a.m. in the 11100 block of North State Highway 130 southbound.
Texas Mutual awards $9 million in grants to support Texas nonprofits
Texas Mutual Insurance Company has distributed more than $9 million in grants to 124 nonprofit organizations across Texas in 2025.
Austin ISD encourages families to seek food assistance during winter break closure
During the winter break, Austin Independent School District (Austin ISD) schools and offices will be closed, which may make it harder for some students to access healthy meals at home.
Wall honors Black leaders who shaped youth sports in East Austin
The L.D. Washington and Nathaniel Cannon Wall of Honor has been established to recognize the contributions of leaders who have shaped youth sports in East Austin, particularly through the East Austin Youth Foundation and the Greater East Austin…
Austin police seek public help identifying suspect in bank robbery
Austin Police Department detectives are seeking public assistance to identify a suspect connected to a robbery that took place at the Chase Bank located at 9901 N. Lamar Boulevard on November 25, 2025.
Austin police investigate fatal collision on North Mopac Expressway
Austin police are investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at approximately 9:07 a.m. The incident took place in the southbound lanes of the 8100 block of North Mopac Expressway.
Austin police seek public help identifying suspects after downtown post-game assault
On November 29, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., an assault occurred in the 400 block of East 6th Street in Austin’s entertainment district.
GarzaEMC partners with Salvation Army for holiday community support
GarzaEMC has continued its partnership with the Salvation Army by organizing and participating in several holiday initiatives to support local families.
Austin Regional Clinic appoints Ryan Arens as chief strategy officer and general counsel
Ryan Arens, JD has been appointed as Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel at Austin Regional Clinic (ARC).
EY hosts annual CPE conference focusing on AI’s impact on finance
In early December, over 100 tax and accounting professionals attended the annual EY Austin CPE Conference at The Line Hotel.
Austin Police investigate fatal stabbing on Bending Bough Trail
Austin Police are investigating a homicide that occurred on December 18, 2025, in the 11100 block of Bending Bough Trail.
Manor ISD high school students lead annual Adopt-A-Kid holiday gift initiative
Students and staff from Manor High School, Manor New Tech High School, and Manor Excel Academy joined efforts for the annual Adopt-A-Kid initiative this holiday season.