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UPDATE 5:15 p.m.: The car has been lowered to the ground.EARLIER: Just before 3 p.m. word came from the Austin Fire Department's Twitter account: a car…

Austin residents will vote this November on a new property tax to help pay for Project Connect, a $7.1 billion plan to add a downtown transit tunnel and…

Governor Rick Perry and House leadership have struck a deal that would use $3.2 billion from the so-called "Rainy Day Fund" to help close the budget…

The House and Senate will take up SB 1811 tomorrow. The bill creates about $2.5 billion for the state budget, while also cutting public education by…

Freezing weather is returning tonight and tomorrow morning. ERCOT, the agency that runs the state's power grid, is asking consumers to cut back on…

The job of rebuilding the Texas Longhorns' football coaching staff may be getting underway.Chip Brown of orangebloods.com is reporting that former Florida…

Austin school district employees who may lose their jobs next school year will be notified by the end of today. A proposal by Superintendent Meria…

Work crews arrived this morning to 1103 E. 6th St. after a fire disrupted a South by Southwest party at Brocca Gallery on Tuesday. The Austin Fire…

Are you that person in the office who has your coworkers constantly laughing – or more likely, groaning – over your attempts at humorous wordsmithing? You…

Texas Longhorn football fans breathed a sigh of relief- a least for this week- as the 'Horns beat the Rice Owls 34-9 in the seasoner opener. Those who…