GovernmentAustinAustin City Council Member Greg Casar pivots from Texas Senate race, says he'll run for re-election in light of pandemicMay 4, 2020
CoronavirusSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsFirst 3 days of May see 102 new coronavirus cases in Travis County
CoronavirusCentral Austin‘We want people to decide for themselves’: Several Austin restaurants reopen dining rooms following coronavirus shutdownMay 2, 2020
NonprofitCentral AustinParamount Theatre volunteers create face masks from T-shirts, Black Fret donates to musician fund and more local efforts to support the Austin communityMay 1, 2020
EconomySouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTexas saw a 9.3% drop year over year in sales tax revenue generated based on March salesMay 1, 2020
Public SafetyNorthwest AustinDiocese of Austin announces churches will resume public Mass on May 5May 1, 2020
DiningSouthwest Austin - Dripping Springs43.39% of restaurant owners choosing to reopen dine-in service May 1, Texas Restaurant Association survey showsMay 1, 2020
ImpactsSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsSimon reopens 5 Austin-area malls May 1, lifting coronavirus closuresMay 1, 2020
NonprofitCentral AustinCentral Texas Food Bank adds additional drive-thru food delivery events throughout MayMay 1, 2020
CoronavirusSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County coronavirus case total hits 1,654, with three new deaths reportedMay 1, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinINTERACTIVE: ZIP code breakdown of unemployment claims in Central AustinMay 1, 2020
DiningCentral AustinUPDATED: Most Central Austin restaurants will wait to offer dine-in service rather than opening May 1April 30, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County justices of the peace push court proceedings to after June 1April 30, 2020
BusinessNorthwest AustinMost Austin brewpubs will not open May 1 despite green light from governorApril 30, 2020
EducationSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsOver 2,300 apply for Austin Community College CARES Act student relief in first 24 hoursApril 30, 2020
HealthcareNorthwest AustinCentral Health will provide up to $500,000 to Integral Care for emergency psychiatric services during pandemicApril 30, 2020
GovernmentNorthwest AustinWith state report lacking key protective provisions, worker groups wary of governor’s plans to reopen TexasApril 30, 2020
CoronavirusCentral Austin‘Shockingly vulnerable’: As coronavirus cases, deaths surge in Travis County's long-term care facilities, providers and medical authorities search for helpApril 30, 2020
CoronavirusSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTotal coronavirus cases in Travis County increase to 1,591, with 44 deathsApril 30, 2020
DiningCentral AustinTexas Restaurant Association president: Phased opening approach is responsible way forwardApril 29, 2020
DiningAustinCentral Austin restaurant owners weigh difficult choices on whether they can safely re-open dining roomsApril 29, 2020
