As night fell on the Texas Peace Officer Memorial monument on Thursday, hundreds gathered with blue ribbons pinned to their clothes and blue glow sticks in hand to remember and recognize the five officers...
The Longhorn Baptist Student Ministry held a prayer vigil in honor of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile and the Dallas Police on Monday night.
Alton Sterling and Philando Castile were both fatally shot...
Eight months after Capital Metro began the first phases of its Connections 2025 study, the transit company will begin analyzing input from Austin residents in order to begin proposing and implementing...
A follow-up ordinance to the one that drove Uber and Lyft out of Austin will now require ride-hailing companies to pay fines if they fail to comply with fingerprint background checks.
Approved last...
The Austin Police Department held a press conference Friday in response to the killing of five police officers at a protest in Dallas the previous night.
Police Chief Art Acevedo began by expressing...
In response to the police killings of two black men, Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, the Austin Justice Coalition and Black Lives Matter Austin hosted a vigil and meeting in east Austin at Givens...
For their six-month anniversary, Josh Frank and his girlfriend wanted to create their own personal movie theater. Using a building on Cesar Chavez Street as the screen, they projected “Grease”...
The Austin Department of Transportation began conducting undercover operations to hand out citations to Arcade City drivers, who the city says are violating city laws.
Arcade City is a online group...
Three months after implementing a “no refusal” policy to coincide with Spring Break and South by Southwest, the Austin Police Department announced that the policy for drivers suspected to be...
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down key provisions in the Texas Omnibus Abortion Bill, known as HB 2, on Monday.
In a 5-3 decision for the case Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, Justice Stephen...
The Austin Transportation Department (ATD) began installing special transit signals on a case-by-case basis around the city, allowing buses to “jump ahead” at stoplights around town.
The...
