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AUSTIN – Austin Water’s Wildland Conservation Division plans to conduct a prescribed burn on approximately 55 acres of the Water Quality Protection Lands on June 5. Smoke may be visible northeast of RR 3237, north of FM 150, south of FM 967 and west…

Case: 25-1551404 Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Time: 9:03 p.m. Location: E Ben White Boulevard SVRD WB and E Riverside Drive Deceased: Lisa Gail Cooper, White female, 66 years of age On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 9:03 p.m., Austin Police Department…

The Austin Police Department (APD) continues to investigate the officer-involved shooting that occurred on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at approximately 11:16 p.m., in the intersection of Research Boulevard SVRD NB and North Lamar Boulevard. APD…

Case: 25-1281459 Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025 Time: Between 8 – 8:15 p.m. Location: Capital Metro Bus stop – 6010 E Riverside Drive The Austin Police Department (APD) Robbery Unit is seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a…

Austin, Texas – The City of Austin invites community members to participate in shaping the future of their city by engaging in the 2026 General Obligation (GO) Bond Program development process. Part of the planned engagement process includes a survey…

This is the last week to sign up children for the Parks and Recreation Department summer Swim Team Program. Swim Team registration closes on Monday, June 9, 2025. 

Austin Energy, Austin Water, Austin Resource Recovery, the City of Austin Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, and other city departments are joining forces this summer to help customers with emergency preparedness, efficiency, and…

Austin Mobility News: Help shape Austin's Citywide Lighting Plan

AUSTIN, TX- City of Austin curbside customers can now recycle food and beverage cartons and coated paper products in their blue recycling carts. Cartons, also known as aseptic or gable top containers, are often used to package items like milk, juice…