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Bernie Tiede, whose murder of a Texas widow was immortalized by Richard Linklater, is suing the state over what he calls its ...

Austin is struggling with drought. But members of a key advisory board say the city's water utility could do more to conserve ...

A Travis County resident filed a petition to remove District Attorney José Garza from office. The effort comes a little over ...

The city of Austin is getting ready to spend millions of dollars on the long planned development of a new concourse connected ...

University students, along with professors, have advocated for this change, arguing that living in bedrooms without windows ...

Lawyers argued the city violated state law when it created a tax increment refinancing zone, or TIRZ, across several South ...

Since at least 2002, developers have built thousands of windowless bedrooms in the city, most of them in apartment buildings ...

The City of Austin will give $1,000 a month for a year to just over a hundred families. Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken ...

Polly, a 1-year-old Pekin duck, is believed to have lost her bill during an animal attack. She now lives at All Things Wild ...

A hearing in December showed allegations of abuse and neglect of youth went unaddressed at facilities for people with ...

Do you care about how your kid's school spends money, or what policy decisions it makes? Do you want to decide on funding for ...