Austin police adopt flexible strategy for closing 6th Street to traffic on weekends
APD said it would be reopening the street to traffic on weekend evenings. But over the weekend, the street was closed on Saturday.
New businesses on tap for Dripping Springs despite high costs and other challenges
A new lineup of restaurants and retailers is cropping up in Dripping Springs, even as some experts say high real estate ...
MAP: More than 100 acres have burned in Central Texas wildfires in 2025
More than 100 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas so far in 2025, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. A total of three fires have burned 147 acres in the 15-county KXAN ...
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Austin is increasing security at city parks and greenbelts following string of car break-ins
The City of Austin is adding more police patrols and security cameras in parking lots of greenbelts and public parks. But ...
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Dominium Eyes Metro Austin Affordable Community
Dominium plans to build Anson Crossing, a 312-unit affordable multifamily project in Maxwell, Texas, outside of Austin.
From the Statesman archives: Austin started big as a national, even imperial, capital
Austin was carved from the wilderness to be a national, even imperial, capital. Innkeeper Angelina Eberly saved it.
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City officials address community concerns amid 6th Street reopening
Austin’s police chief and a city council member addressed community concerns about the safety of Sixth Street reopening in a ...
Making 6th Street ‘vibrant’ part of city’s public safety goal for entertainment district
Opening Sixth Street back up to car traffic is just step one of an over-arching public safety plan for the entertainment ...