GovernmentCentral AustinPolice transformation begins in Austin as City Council approves millions in budget cuts, reinvestments, commitmentsAugust 13, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinPolice cuts, community reinvestment, reimagining public safety on table as Austin City Council looks to adopt budget
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin’s police transformation: City estimates forensics lab could be moved by winter, but reassigning internal affairs will take timeAugust 11, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinAustin mayor pushes for new ideas in policing, $100M cut to police budget during State of the City addressAugust 6, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinLatest Austin police budget proposal seeks compromise, longer-term commitment to transformational changeAugust 5, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinTimeline for transformational policing changes will extend beyond Austin’s Aug. 12 budget adoptionJuly 29, 2020
GovernmentGeorgetownWilliamson County mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus three weeks in a rowJuly 27, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinAustin PD releases long-awaited body camera footage of fatal Michael Ramos shootingJuly 27, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinHundreds pressure Austin City Council to go further in police budget cutsJuly 24, 2020
GovernmentThe WoodlandsQ&A: Constitutional law expert discusses COVID-19 orders, enforcementJuly 22, 2020
BusinessCentral AustinLeander aims to lift boil water notice, Amazon to open sortation center in Kyle: News from Central TexasJuly 22, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinElection 2020 could resurrect battle over Austin’s homelessness ordinances after petition gains over 24,000 signaturesJuly 21, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin's $4.2 billion proposed budget includes 2.5% reduction to police department fundingJuly 13, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinIf new shelter-in-place orders are needed in Austin, local officials hope to have 'productive dialogue' with Gov. AbbottJuly 8, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin police will no longer arrest for low-level marijuana possessionJuly 2, 2020
Public SafetyCentral AustinPressure builds as Austin City Council members question city manager’s ability to bring transformational police reformJuly 1, 2020
Public SafetyCy-Fair - Jersey VillageFace coverings: How they work and common misconceptionsJune 24, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County order: Businesses must require employees, visitors to wear face coverings through Aug. 15June 19, 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
GovernmentGeorgetownWilliamson County Commissioner Valerie Covey addresses Sheriff Robert Chody controversyJune 16, 2020
GovernmentAustinTravis County District Attorney launches online form to report police abusesJune 15, 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
