Austin

The count marshals hundreds of volunteers each year to survey the entire Austin area's homeless population. Organizers say that's not safe for anyone this year.

The City of Austin is finalizing a four-year rollout of its curbside composting program, adding 55,000 homes by mid-February.

From a pandemic to a reckoning with racial justice, KUT takes a look back on the biggest news events of 2020 by talking with those closest to the stories.

As a surreal new reality set in, KUT collected love letters from residents trying to make sense of the aspects of life that so suddenly disappeared.

Moments of hope and connection define many of the stories that we choose as our favorites this year.

Dr. Mark Escott said the situation in Travis County had worsened and the area could run out of ICU beds in a week.

Adler answers questions about how the vaccine will be distributed and how much it should cost, among other things.

The children, who range in age from 2 to 10, were unharmed. The sheriff's office had said they might be in grave or immediate danger.

The ban on evictions for many residential tenants and some commercial renters will stay in effect until Feb. 1.

The City of Austin has used hotel and motel properties to safely house Austinites who are homeless and at-risk of the coronavirus during the pandemic. As the city moves to close them, those people aren't sure what's next.