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As temperatures begin to cool and the holiday season approaches, the City of Austin encourages all community members to take measures to ready themselves for winter weather. After winter storms significantly impacted the Central Texas region in…
With temperatures forecasted to dip into the mid-30s late Sunday night, the City of Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations (AHSO) will open overnight Cold Weather Shelters (CWS) Sunday evening, Dec. 14, for individuals in need of a safe, warm…
With temperatures forecasted to dip into the mid-30s late Sunday night, the City of Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations (AHSO) will open overnight Cold Weather Shelters (CWS) Sunday evening, Dec. 14, for individuals in need of a safe, warm…
The Austin City Council on Thursday approved a Chapter 380 economic development agreement with Southwest Airlines Co., supporting a major expansion of the airline’s operations at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), marking one of the…

The City of Austin has announced that 53 schools will receive funding to create student-centered projects that advance climate action. A total of $136,000 in funding will be awarded to 65 projects through the Bright Green Future Grants Program.

Case: 25-2710202 Date: Sunday, September 28, 2025 Time: 2:22 a.m. Location: 411 East 5th Street (Hilton Hotel) The Austin Police (APD) Aggravated Assault Unit requests the public's assistance in identifying a suspect, whose description is included…
Demonstrating a firm commitment to transparency, accountability and inclusive community partnership, the City of Austin has opened applications for the inaugural South Austin Housing Navigation Center Advisory Board. This step marks a significant…
Case: 25-3160402 Date: November 12, 2025 Time: 8:32 a.m. Location: Intersection of E 5th St. and Trinity St. Deceased: Gared Goff, Black male, 6/29/1973 Suspect (arrested): Kimberly Sotelo, Black female, 34 years of age UPDATE: On December 1, 2025…
Austin Mobility News: Street Closures for Holiday Events