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Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and Travis County Judge Andy Brown have issued disaster declarations following Governor Greg Abbott renewing the state-wide disaster declaration due to elevated fire weather conditions. “Austin now ranks fifth in the nation…
The City of Austin is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to encourage parents and guardians to talk with their teens about safe driving practices during National Teen Driver…
REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS On or about November 4, 2025 the City of Austin will submit a request to HUD for the release of the HOME American Rescue Plan funds, under Section 3205 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2) (“ARP”) for the…
Case: 25-2700137 Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Time: 1:45 a.m. Location: 2700 Guadalupe Street (In-N-Out) UPDATE: Austin Police (APD) is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a second suspect who assaulted a victim at the In-N-Out…
Austin Police (APD) continues to investigate the officer-involved shooting that occurred on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at approximately 12:38 a.m., in the 9200 block of Parkfield Drive. APD understands the importance of building trust within our…
AUSTIN, Texas – Accidental suffocation or strangulation in bed (ASSB) is the leading cause of injury-related death for infants under 12 months of age in Austin and Travis County. A new report published by Austin Public Health (APH) highlights the…
From October 18 through November 2, Austinites of all ages are invited to join in two weeks of community-led events celebrating the trees, plants, fungi, soil, and wildlife that make up our city’s rich urban ecosystem.
Case: 25-2850281 Date: Sunday, October 12, 2025 Time: 3:11 a.m. Location: 1822 Rutland Drive (7-Eleven) Deceased: Quinton Arnold, Black male, 05/23/1988 On Sunday, October 12, 2025, at 3:11 a.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a call…
Case: 25-2700137 Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Time: 1:45 a.m. Location: 2700 Guadalupe Street (In-N-Out) The Austin Police (APD) is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a male who assaulted a victim at the In-N-Out restaurant…