GovernmentCentral AustinAustin police will no longer arrest for low-level marijuana possessionJuly 2, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin shuts down main greenbelts, all programs and amenities through July; parks, trails will remain openJuly 2, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinPressure builds as Austin City Council members question city manager’s ability to bring transformational police reformJuly 1, 2020
CoronavirusCentral AustinAustin shuts down Barton Springs and Deep Eddy pools indefinitely; parks, pool and rec centers closed for Fourth of July weekendJune 29, 2020
CoronavirusCentral AustinAustin’s top doctor is 'at the verge' of recommending another county shutdown to curb coronavirus’s rapid spreadJune 29, 2020
CoronavirusCentral AustinAustin city manager pushes back city employees’ return to office as coronavirus firms its grip on cityJune 26, 2020
DevelopmentCentral AustinExperts say pandemic’s future impact on demand for Austin office space is overhypedJune 26, 2020
CoronavirusCentral AustinNew orders urge Austin businesses to self-impose stricter capacity limits than allowed by stateJune 24, 2020
GovernmentAustinAmid calls for removal, Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk said he will keep Police Chief Brian Manley on as city's top copJune 18, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinCity of Austin orders businesses to require face coverings for employees, customers; punishable by $1,000 fineJune 18, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin mayor, all 10 City Council members pledge to reject campaign dollars from police unionJune 17, 2020
Arts & EntertainmentCentral AustinWhy the Congress Ave. Black Austin Matters street mural put a local twist on the Black Lives Matter sloganJune 16, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinAustin lawmakers commit to reimagining policing and public safety with set of unanimous votesJune 12, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinWATCH LIVE: Hundreds of Austinites to weigh in as City Council prepares initial police reformsJune 11, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinInitial public safety reforms gain unanimous Austin City Council support ahead of voteJune 10, 2020
PeopleAustinPHOTOS: Thousands peacefully march to Texas Capitol in historic demonstration against systemic racism, police brutalityJune 8, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinFour Austin City Council members publicly call for Police Chief Brian Manley’s resignationJune 5, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin health officials: All who attended weekend demonstrations should get tested for coronavirusJune 3, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinCity Council will seek answers from Austin Police Department over response to the weekend's violent protestsJune 3, 2020
CoronavirusCentral AustinExperts: Coronavirus has magnified long-held inequities of Austin’s health care systemJune 3, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinNational, state, local officials continue to blame outside agitators for turning protests violent over the weekendJune 2, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinPHOTOS: Demonstrators gathered in front of the Texas Capitol as protests against police brutality continued nationwideJune 1, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinConcerns over violence from outside groups force organizers to cancel ‘Justice for them All’ protest at Texas Capitol; demonstrations persist downtownJune 1, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinSome on Austin City Council want more of its $272 million coronavirus relief package to go to residents in needMay 30, 2020
CoronavirusCentral AustinEffort to reopen society pushed to limit in Austin over Memorial Day weekendMay 27, 2020
HealthcareCentral AustinFrom academic to pandemic: UT Dell Medical School's inaugural class graduates into historic momentMay 26, 2020
Data & ReferenceCentral AustinUnemployment rate in Travis County shoots to 12.4% in April; Austin metro jumps to 12.2%May 22, 2020
Arts & EntertainmentCentral AustinPandemic pushes Austin to pick up pace on long-awaited help to local music industryMay 22, 2020
CoronavirusCentral AustinUT’s football stadium could be empty this fall, but its campus will be full through ThanksgivingMay 21, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinAustin's unsheltered homeless population surges by 45%, overall homelessness up 11%, conservative estimates showMay 19, 2020
