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The City of Austin is inviting local youth to take part in a six-week design challenge to help shape the future of “third spaces”—safe, welcoming places outside of home and school where kids can hang out, connect and thrive. The Third Spaces: Create…
Case: 25-3260864 Date: November 22, 2025 Time: 2:37 p.m. Location: 2800 Block of W Parmer Lane Deceased: Larissa Herold, White female, 8/21/1999 On Saturday, November 22, 2025, at approximately 2:37 p.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to the…
Today, the Travis County District Attorney’s Office announced that it is conditionally dismissing the case against Austin Police Officer Karl Krycia. This decision reflects a mutual commitment by Austin Police (APD) and the Travis County District…
The Austin Police Department recovered over 100 Apple iPhones that are suspected of being stolen in the Downtown Area of Austin over the 2025 Halloween weekend. If your phone was stolen, we encourage you to file an online report and make sure to…
AUSTIN, Texas – Austin officials are urging precautions heading into the holidays as cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are on the rise. Austin-Travis County has seen more than 130 cases so far this year, a significant rise compared to…

Austin City Council Approves Amended Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget

The Austin Youth Climate Council is proud to announce its newest cohort of 38 passionate young leaders. Representing 17 schools across Central Texas, these students are stepping up to confront climate change.

Case: 25-2750772 Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 12:58 p.m. Location: 13309 N. IH-35 SVRD NB (Home Depot) Austin Police (APD) robbery detectives are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying the suspect involved in a robbery that…
Austin Economic Development invites the community to shop local and support Austin’s small businesses on Small Business Saturday, November 29. This annual tradition supports Austin’s workforce, strengthens the local economy, and helps build…