Four arrested in Northwest Austin operation tied to San Antonio home invasion
The Texas Department of Public Safety and the Bexar County Sheriff's Office arrested four men in Northwest Austin earlier this month in connection with a home i
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Travis County sees decline in fentanyl-poisoning deaths, but rise in unknown opioids
While Travis County has seen a decline in the numbers of fentanyl poisoning deaths, it’s seen an increase in unknown opioids posing a risk to the community....
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Bicyclist dies after being hit by car in E Austin
A bicyclist died after a car hit him in east Austin Thursday evening, according to police.The crash occurred at Loyola Lane and Decker Lane around 6:40 p.m., th...
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Man dies after hit-and-run in N Austin Burger King drive-thru
A man died early Thursday after a driver allegedly ran him over in a Burger King drive-thru in North Austin and then left the scene, police said.The crash happe...
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Austin leaders push for more protections at Zilker Park post-ACL Festival
A new push out of City Hall hopes to use community feedback for improving Zilker.
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UT Dell Medicine launches in Austin with major focus on complex care, cancer treatment
The University of Texas at Austin unveiled the name and logo for its new academic health system Tuesday: UT Dell Medicine.
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Zilker Park's Great Lawn gets partial reopening post-ACL
Now that the Austin City Limits Music Festival has loaded out and the annual maintenance period is wrapping up, part of Zilker Park's Great Lawn will be reopening to the public....
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Parks Board creates Zilker preservation group amid ACL lawn damage
After this year’s ACL Festival left parts of the park muddy and damaged, some board members want to take a closer look at how the city can care...
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El Paso NAACP condemns KKK mask incident, calls for community action
The NAACP president said the masks should not be dismissed as a joke or party costume.
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FM 812 near COTA reopens after water leak; Austin Water to start permanent repairs Monday
All lanes of FM 812 near Circuit of the Americas are back open today after a water leak drastically impacted traffic into COTA earlier today...
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Archer plans to bring air taxis to Austin, Houston and Dallas
Archer Aviation plans to bring its electric air taxi service to Austin, Houston and Dallas, and Austin could see its first flights as early as next year....