1 arrested in threat made to Texas state capitol
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Millions of people across the country protested the Trump administration across on Saturday, including in Austin.
Content focused on the health and safety of firefighters, including close calls, operational safety, physical fitness, mental health, cancer and more.
The timing for the Austin, Texas launch could change as Tesla is being “super paranoid about safety,” Elon Musk said.
AUSTIN, Texas — As the official "No Kings" protest at the Texas Capitol ended, police closed a number of streets in Downtown Austin as protesters began walking through downtown.
The Statesman has gathered 9 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in the Austin area.
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The Austin Police Department (APD) on Tuesday announced the arrest of eight individuals during a violent anti-ICE protest the night of June 9.
Troops have already been deployed to Los Angeles and San Antonio. Nationwide protests are planned for Saturday.
Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed he is deploying the National Guard to Texas cities with planned anti-ICE protests, which have followed those in LA.
Statewide and in Austin, the newly released high school-level STAAR scores show students improved in Algebra scores, but saw slight declines in English.
In November 2023, Austin City Council approved the 2023 Austin Resource Recovery Comprehensive Plan, an update to the city’s 2011 Master Plan aimed at achieving zero waste in Austin while enhancing services provided to residents. The goal was to divert 90 percent of material from landfill by 2040.