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Austin Public Health confirms its second case of measles in Travis County in 2026. The case involves an unvaccinated infant who most likely was exposed to the virus while traveling internationally.

Traffic Fatality in the 1300 block of S. Capital of Texas Highway NB

Traffic Fatality in the 13300 block of N. FM 620 Road SB

Traffic Fatality in the Intersection of S. IH-25 SVRD NB and E. SH 71 SVRD WB

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Homicide Investigation in the 1900 block of Woodland Avenue

Austin Water will conduct a test of the floodgate warning sirens at Longhorn Dam on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10 a.m. Residents in the surrounding area may hear the siren during the test. No emergency is occurring and no action is required.

City's new preservation plan wins recognition from state chapter of national planning group

City of Austin administrative offices and other municipal facilities will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. 

Labor Day Personal Watercraft Ban on Lake Austin