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45th Annual O. Henry Museum Pun-off Reignites at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center

The 45th Annual O. Henry Museum Pun Off World Championships, an internationally renowned spoken word competition, takes place on October 8.

Austin City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget

New investments, tax rates and fees to roll out starting Oct. 1, 2022

APD Labor Day DWI Enforcement Initiative

Austin Mobility News: Schools are back in session; Pride festivities return and more

Designing a Cheerful and More Sustainable Future: An Austin Green Business Leader Spotlight

APD Seeking Community Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspects

UPDATE: Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation in the 400 block of E 7th Street

APD Seeking Community Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspect

Homicide Investigation in the 2100 block of E Oltorf St

Homicide Investigation in the 1200 block of Kramer Ln

APD Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting on August 8, 2022

APD Seeking Community Assistance in Identifying Hit-and-Run Suspect Vehicle

Traffic Fatality in the 11700 block of N. Mopac Expy SB

Homicide Investigation in the 400 block of E 7th Street

UPDATE: Missing Person Has Been Located

Homicide Investigation in the 6200 block of E Ben White Blvd

Get Connected: Affordable Broadband Service Is Available for Qualifying Households

New subsidy can help qualified households get discounted or free internet services. It's essential for back to school needs.

Entry of COVID-19 case backlog from largest surge yet is now complete

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Emergency Agenda Item Added to August 11, 2022 Council Meeting

Austin City Council to Consider Resolution Ratifying Declaration of Local State of Disaster for Monkeypox

City of Austin, Travis County Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency

Declarations bring awareness to disease, allow for additional resources