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The University of Texas Radio-Television-Film department will be offering virtual camps this summer. (Courtesy The University of Texas)
Austin
8:15 AM Feb 27, 2021 CST
2021 Central Austin summer camp guide: 44 options including virtual and in-person offerings
Photo of a Moderna vaccine vial
Austin
6:52 PM Feb 8, 2021 CST
Newly released COVID-19 vaccine data reveals racial inequities in Travis County
Capital Metro is moving forward with virtual meetings on both its light-rail and bus expansions as Project Connect goes ahead in 2021. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:27 PM Jan 28, 2021 CST
As Project Connect moves through early stages, bus lines could begin construction in fall
Photo of Moderna vaccine
Austin
3:36 PM Jan 12, 2021 CST
UPDATE: Austin Public Health open vaccine preregistration portal Jan. 13
Capital Metro released new renderings Oct. 26 of its proposed Project Connect expansion, which voters will decide Nov. 3. This rendering shows a Blue Line light rail train at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. (Rendering courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
6:34 PM Oct 26, 2020 CDT
In final week of early voting, here is what Austin residents should know about Project Connect
Incumbent Alison Alter faces six challengers in her bid for a second consecutive term on Austin City Council. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:14 PM Oct 12, 2020 CDT
In crowded race for Austin City Council District 10, candidates discuss housing policy, Lions Municipal Golf Course, public safety
Incumbent candidate Greg Casar faces newcomers Louis C. Herrin III and Ramesses II Setepenre in his bid for another four-year Austin City Council term. (Christopher Neely/Community impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:21 PM Oct 7, 2020 CDT
Three candidates for Austin City Council District 4 discuss coronavirus recovery, housing, reimagining public safety
Simon Madera, owner of Taco Flats, said business is down 40% across the board but that he has readjusted the business model to stay afloat in the pandemic long term. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:38 AM Sep 25, 2020 CDT
After surviving six months, Austin's workers, small businesses are acknowledging pandemic's long-term reality
Capital Metro's plan to build rail lines and expand its public transportation network, Project Connect, will head to voters in the city of Austin on Nov. 3. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:41 PM Aug 13, 2020 CDT
Project Connect officially in the hands of Austin voters Nov. 3
Austin-Travis County interim Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott (Courtesy Austin Public Health)
Austin
6:45 PM Jun 29, 2020 CDT
Austin’s top doctor is 'at the verge' of recommending another county shutdown to curb coronavirus’s rapid spread
Austin and Travis County officials are encouraging businesses to limit capacity and residents to redouble efforts to stay safe to slow the spread of the coronavirus in the community. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:26 PM Jun 15, 2020 CDT
As Travis County coronavirus cases spike, leaders encourage businesses to limit capacity, require social distancing and face coverings
Iconic Austin Brands, which operates stores such as Toy Joy, is offering shoppers who donate to the Austin Fun Learning program a 15% discount. (Courtesy Iconic Austin Brands)
Austin
6:41 PM May 22, 2020 CDT
Community updates: Iconic Austin Brands offering discount for items donated to Austin children, Nixta Taqueria joins pop-up grocery project and more
On a nearly empty South Congress Avenue, a resident plays guitar March 25. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
1:09 PM May 22, 2020 CDT
Unemployment rate in Travis County shoots to 12.4% in April; Austin metro jumps to 12.2%
Capital Metro is using its MetroAccess buses as mobile hot spots to provide internet to areas of need. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
12:04 PM May 15, 2020 CDT
Community updates: Jackie Venson to play livestreamed benefit show for Austin nonprofits, Capital Metro uses buses as Wi-Fi hot spots and more
Dr. Mark Escott, Austin-Travis County Interim Health Authority, said nursing homes are at high risk not just from the health of facility residents but also from staff and resource shortages. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:07 PM Apr 29, 2020 CDT
‘Shockingly vulnerable’: As coronavirus cases, deaths surge in Travis County's long-term care facilities, providers and medical authorities search for help
A Capital Metro bus driver wears a protective face covering. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
3:49 PM Apr 27, 2020 CDT
Capital Metro will continue offering free rides through at least end of May
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Amazon will invest at least $250 million into the Pflugerville facility during its minimum 10-year lease agreement, according to an economic development performance agreement between the PCDC and Amazon. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:40 PM
Strengthening Central Texas footprint, Amazon delivers facilities in Pflugerville, Round Rock
Incumbent Jimmy Flannigan and challengers Dee Harrison, Mackenzie Kelly and Jennifer Mushtaler are running to represent Northwesst Austin's District 6 on Austin City Council beginning in 2021. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
1:22 PM
District 6 Austin City Council runoff: See where Jimmy Flannigan, Mackenzie Kelly stand on issues from public safety to housing to COVID-19 recovery
Early voting for the November election, when voters will choose candidates for national, state and local positions, begins Oct. 13. Election Day is Nov. 3. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
11:30 AM
Q&A with Democrat L. Sarah DeMerchant, Republican Jacey Jetton—candidates for Texas House District 26
Austin
4:45 AM
Q&A: Learn about the 4 candidates running for Austin ISD Position 8
Incumbent Jimmy Flannigan and challengers Dee Harrison, Mackenzie Kelly and Jennifer Mushtaler are running to represent Northwesst Austin's District 6 on Austin City Council beginning in 2021. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:30 PM
In Austin City Council's District 6 race, the incumbent and three challengers talk public safety, pandemic recovery, affordability
Candidates Stephanie Blanck, Francis C. Jackson and David Phillips speak on Georgetown ISD and the coronavirus pandemic. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
8:15 AM
Election Q&A: Meet Georgetown ISD school board Place 4 candidates
Houston
1:45 PM
Q&A: Candidates for Texas House District 135 discuss priorities, COVID-19 response
Learn more about the candidates running for Buda City Council Position 2 ahead of the November general election. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
8:45 AM
Candidate Q&A: Buda City Council Position 2
Get to know the two candidates, Natali Hurtado and Sam Harless, who are running to represent Texas House District 126. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
6:00 AM
Election Q&A: Texas House District 126
Houston
8:45 AM
Texas House District 132 candidates answer Q&A