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Austin, TX —Austin Watershed Protection is proud to announce that Jorge Morales, Director of Austin Watershed Protection, has been selected as the 2026 Engineer of the Year by the Travis Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. Morales…
As temperatures continue to rise in the Austin area, the Aquatic Division of the Parks and Recreation Department continues to prepare for the upcoming swim season, hiring hundreds of lifeguards starting at $22.05 per hour. Lifeguard certification…
Case: 26-0600199 Date: March 1, 2026 Time: 2:14 a.m. Location: 3100 block of SH 71 EB Deceased: Unidentified person On Sunday, March 1, 2026, at approximately 2:14 a.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a collision involving two motor…

In this week's edition: Join the Burnet Road Corridor Project Groundbreaking Ceremony, Register for Bike Bus Webinar and Help Students Bike Safely to School, This is Vehicle Safety Recalls Week, March is Women's History Month.

Paid Navigators assist Austin families with resources to support housing stability and prevent displacement. The deadline for applications is Friday, March 20.

AUSTIN, TX — The Austin Housing I Belong in Austin emergency rental assistance application portal will close indefinitely after the final March 1-7, 2026 application period. Following Austin City Council’s adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget last…

Traffic Fatality in the 7300 block of S. Congress Ave.

Case: 26-0550078 Time: 2:08 a.m. Date: February 24, 2026 Location: 7300 block of South Congress Ave. Deceased: Unidentified person On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at approximately 2:08 a.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a collision…
Case: 26-0350697 Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Time: 4:53 a.m. Location: 1803 Rutland Drive – Mr. Detail car wash The Austin Police (APD) Auto Theft Unit is requesting the public’s help with identifying a suspect in connection to an Auto Theft…