Austin Water has reported that the city’s public drinking water contains little to no traces of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly called “forever chemicals” because of their ...

The Zoning and Platting Commission voted to move forward a recommendation on allowing some commercial uses in residential zones to the Codes and Ordinances Joint Committee and Comprehensive Plan Joint ...

The Urban Transportation Commission has voted to support the proposed transformation of most of the downtown portion of ...

White males continue to make up the majority of Austin sworn public safety personnel, but police, fire and emergency medical ...

The McBee Family Foundation has given $1 million to Preservation Austin to forward its mission in the city. According to a press release from Preservation Austin, the gift will support “establishing ...

Austin and Travis County leaders said they are prepared for potentially record winter weather despite the warm fall. At a ...

City Council’s Housing and Planning Committee held its final meeting of the year on Tuesday, when members heard updates from ...

In a surprising turn of events, Kimberly McNeeley has resigned from her position as CEO of The Trail Conservancy after less than six months on the job. McNeeley had previously served as director of ...

The Public Health Committee has recommended adopting the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) long-term forecast for addressing homelessness, signaling a commitment to spend an estimated ...

Travis County Judge Andy Brown announced a new resource for combating the opioid overdose crisis in the county – and reported ...

With analysts expecting the U.S. economy to remain strong in the year ahead, local leaders returned to common concerns – ...

Voters living within Austin ISD’s boundaries will elect a new school board member after none of the six candidates running ...