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Austin City Council Passes Ordinance to Provide Short-term Solution on Police Compensation and Oversight
Ordinance will maintain effective recruitment and retention efforts by ensuring base pay increases
City breaks ground on Goodnight Ranch Joint Fire/EMS Station
Austin Public Works, the Austin Fire Department, and Austin-Travis County EMS broke ground today on the Goodnight Ranch joint Fire/EMS station.
Austin Public Works Begins Construction of Zilker Park Multimodal Access Improvements
In 2024 Austin resident and visitors alike will be able to walk, bike or roll comfortably between MoPac and Zilker Park.
"As the Austin Police Department has stated, the street takeovers over the weekend were illegal and outrageous; they will result in arrest."
Traffic Fatality in the 2900 block of Perry Lane
Traffic Fatality in the 4200 block of Ed Bluestein Boulevard SVRD NB
APD Detectives Investigate a Death at 30 East Avenue
Trends continue to move in the right direction for Austin-Travis County
Homicide Investigation in the 1300 block of Bonnie Brae Street
City of Austin Presidents Day Closures 2023
Cffices and other municipal facilities will be closed Monday. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, Feb. 21.
City Council Approves Pursuing One-Year Agreement with the Austin Police Association
Austin City Council approved on a 9-2 vote pursuing a one-year contract with the Austin Police Association
Prescribed Burns Planned to Help Restore Native Grasslands on Austin’s Water Quality Protection Lands
Prescribed burns are planned on Feb 17, 2023. Smoke may be visible. Sign up for notifications at https://bit.ly/rxburnnotification
Austin City Council Votes to Change City Leadership
Twelfth Encampment Clean Up Assists 60 Additional People; Over 470 Since 2021