The Austin Fire Department and Austin Police Department responded 3:30 p.m. Monday to a chemical smell on the second floor of the Crest at Pearl apartments.
Residents were advised to stay in place...
A citywide boil water notice has been issued for the first time in the history of the Austin water utility. Austin Water is advising customers to boil water for three minutes before consuming it.
Why...
Update (Thursday 1:56 p.m.):
Mayor Steve Adler has issued a disaster declaration for the City of Austin for the next seven days. This follows similar recent declarations by the City’s...
If elected, Lupe Valdez will be the state’s first openly gay and Latina governor. And she said it’s time for Texas’ leadership to reflect the communities they serve.
“This...
UT law professors appeared in Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s recent campaign video titled “Elizabeth Warren’s family story.”
The video gathered professors from the universities...
Caritas of Austin announced the end of their Refugee Resettlement program on Sept. 27 due to a decrease in refugee arrivals, according to a press release. The nonprofit that works to alleviate homelessness...
‘Ugly’ produce is now available for delivery to students’ doorsteps with a food subscription service’s recent expansion into Austin.
Imperfect Produce is a California-based company...
Increased water levels from Lake Travis may create flooding in Austin on Friday.
The Highland Lakes, a chain of six lakes — created by dams on the Colorado River and including Lake Austin and...
Editor’s note: This is one of a series of profiles on the race for House District 49.
During her “freshman year” as the state representative for House District 49, Democrat Gina Hinojosa...
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles of candidates running for state House District 46.
As a mother of three and a former member of the Austin City Council, Sheryl Cole said she...
For months, candidates have been campaigning in Texas for dozens of statewide and local positions.
The first ballots for all of these positions, from the U.S Senate seat to railroad commissioner, will...
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles of candidates running for State House District 46.
It is not immediately apparent when reading Gabriel Nila’s campaign platform that...
