An Austin bike-share program is making bike rentals more accessible to low-income residents seeking an affordable means of transportation.
“B-cycle for All” is Austin B-cycle’s...
UT is relaunching Safe Ride as a pilot program because of a lack of funds needed to permanently continue the ride-sharing service for the fall semester.
Safe Ride is a free Parking and Transportation...
Austin Public Library expanded member access to virtual books, movies and other media through a service called hoopla on Tuesday.
The new access will be to hoopla’s own library of 350,000 items...
The number of homeless Austin Independent School District students increased by 30 percent over the past two years, according to HousingWorks Austin.
The number of students without a permanent address...
The title of each chapter in the book “Invisible in Austin” begins with a name. Although the names are pseudonyms, the stories that follow chronicle the lives of real Austinites.
The book...
An estimated 150,000 people flocked to downtown Austin on Saturday night for the city’s first Pride Parade since the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of marriage equality this summer, according...
Google is sending three prototype self-driving cars to Austin next week, after representatives from the company tested six of their older models in the city for the past two months.
At a press conference...
Austin-Travis Country Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) continues to struggle with increasing turnover for medical personnel, according to Anthony Marquardt, president of the Austin/Travis County EMS...
As Austin’s Pride Week comes to an end, the city plans to end it with a bang. While the main events this weekend are the Austin Pride Festival and Pride Parade, here are some places that plan to...
Last week, the Austin Code Department started a Twitter campaign called “Sad Couch” to raise awareness about the illegal dumping of bulk waste on sidewalks and roads in West Campus.
The...
Fifty-three-year-old English junior Barry Maxwell sits down in his home and spreads out a stack of old receipts, police-issued tickets and notes. He hopes to piece together the chronology of the last seven...
