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Austin is getting ready to bring in reinforcements as federal investigators keep digging into City Hall’s hiring playbook. Next Thursday, city officials plan to ask the City Council for permission to hire outside legal counsel to help navigate the U.S. Department of Justice’s civil-rights investigation into Austin’s...

Imagine a city where a dormant volcano sits quietly in the background. Austin's very own Pilot Knob has a fascinating story to tell.

After the city of Austin took a step back from its tentative labor agreement with the Austin Firefighters Association (AFA) last month, the two parties have picked up renegotiations as of Thursday.

AUSTIN, Texas — Police are searching for two drivers who fled the scene after a moped rider was struck and seriously injured in south Austin last week. The incident occurred around 6:19 p.m. on Nov. 28 in the 700 block of West William Cannon Drive, according to the Austin Police Department.

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Ten years after Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment to fund transportation, data shows that Austin households are saving an average of $2,301 per year due to improved roads and reduced traffic congestion.

Federal regulators are investigating multiple Texas incidents in which the robotaxis drove around stopped school buses.

AUSTIN, Texas — A store is closing its doors on South Congress after over 20 years doing business in south Austin. Limbo Jewelry and Triple Z Threads say they will be closing their South Congress storefront at the end of the year, the co-owner saying that they are being forced out of the neighborhood.

TEXAS — Driving along State Highway 130 — the fastest highway in Texas — in the Austin area now means seeing driverless semi-trucks operate along the way. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has partnered with Cavnue, a smart road technology company, to pilot the “Smart Freight Corridor.” It’s a 21-mile...

Machetes and free liquor? This doesn't sound like the greatest idea.