Thirty officer positions will be added to the Austin Police Department, following City Council’s approval of the city budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year Tuesday.
APD Chief of Staff Troy...
What does an ideal system of ensuring students are safe look like? How has security on campus changed in the past three years?
The Daily Texan will host a conversation on campus safety on Tuesday, Sept....
This article was retracted by The Daily Texan in print and online on Dec. 5, 2019 because it contained one or more fabricated quotes. Read our managing editor's statements on the situation below:
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The Austin Transportation Department launched a new website last week to help people easily access sustainable transportation resources.
The new website, GetThereATX.com, compiles information about...
Following Austin City Council’s approval last month, Austin Police Department’s forensic department is receiving new equipment to better detect fingerprints from surfaces such as flexible pastics,...
The number of 311 calls concerning homeless people between June and August more than quadrupled since last year, Austin 311 reported.
At last week’s homelessness forum, Mayor Steve Adler cited...
The Austin Police Department works to help off-campus students with nonemergency issues and safety concerns through its district representatives and events like Coffee with a Cop.
Students...
Austin Energy customers may see their monthly energy bills increase starting in November.
After increased temperatures in Texas and the elimination of a previous large over-recovery, Austin Energy proposed...
The number of traffic fatalities in Austin this year is already higher than it was at this time last year, but Vision Zero hopes to turn that around.
The official City of Austin website states...
Facebook is introducing a new tool to alert users about unsafe situations in their area, and Austin-Travis County EMS was one of the first government agencies to beta test it.
The new tool allows ATCEMS...
Mayor Steve Adler met with reporters at a press conference Friday afternoon to discuss a new memo addressing Austin City Council’s recent resolution on homelesness, which restricts camping times...
Mayor Steve Adler, Austin Police Chief Brian Manley and several experts and advocates met on-campus Thursday evening to discuss solutions for homelessness in Austin.
During the panel at the Lyndon B....
