More than seven months after the devastating flooding in Central Texas, the memories of that day remain painfully vivid for many, including Stacy Stevens and her family, who lost their 8-year-old daughter, Mary Barrett.
Congressman Joaquin Castro addressed a crowd at Pan American Neighborhood Park, urging the release of children and non-criminal detainees and calling for the disbandment of ICE.
Although Austin is not among the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city will take part in the lead-up to the global tournament by welcoming the official World Cup trophy tour this spring.
The Austin City Council is preparing to vote on a proposed $2 million contract for artificial intelligence-powered surveillance in city parks, while also considering new rules intended to strengthen oversight of such technology.
Eight kittens were rescued Monday night after being found in a cage during subfreezing temperatures in Central Austin, authorities said.
Austin officials say the city’s cold weather shelters served a record number of people over the weekend as temperatures dipped below 20 degrees.
Governor Greg Abbott said Monday that his administration is reviewing whether Texas taxpayer funds are being used to employ workers on H-1B visas at public K-12 schools and universities across the state.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday called on the federal government to reassess its approach to immigration enforcement following the fatal shooting of a demonstrator by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis.
A new Austin-based nonprofit called Junkyard is converting retired city buses into free rehearsal spaces to help local musicians address the rising cost and limited availability of practice venues in the city.
Austin World War II veteran Bernard Snyder marked his 100th birthday at a family-organized celebration in Austin, Texas, where relatives, friends and community members honored his life and military service with tributes, photos and birthday festivities.