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Posts by Hannah E. Clearwater

I’m Hannah E. Clearwater, a journalist specializing in Health, Wellness & Medicine at News of Austin.
About Hannah E. Clearwater

Hannah E. Clearwater covers housing and development for News of Austin, reporting on how growth and policy decisions reshape neighborhoods. A UT Austin journalism graduate, she’s known for investigative work on code enforcement, evictions, and the real-world impacts of city planning.

Zohran Mamdani standing in NYC subway car holding mayoral briefcase with graffiti morning diversity reflected in window
Posted inLocal News Political News

Mamdani Begins First Day: Subway Ride, Order Revokes, New Office

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance New Mayor Zohran Mamdani begins his first full day riding the subway, revoking Israel-related orders. He pledges a legal fight against a...
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Concerned mother holds clipboard and looks at provider beside a frozen bank account on screen with stack of paperwork.
Posted inLocal News News Report Political News

Minnesota Must Submit $185M Child-Care Data by Jan. 9

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Minnesota must hand over child-care data by Jan. 9 after the Trump administration froze federal funds. Inspections of 9 centers linked...
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Streetlight illuminates shattered firework with scattered phone and wallet in Lubbock
Posted inBreaking News Local News

18-Year-Old Dies in Lubbock Fireworks Accident

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance 18-year-old killed in fireworks accident on Jan. 1 in Lubbock. Police received a call at 7:21 p.m. near North Ulrich Ave. & Dartmouth...
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Austin 311 responder standing amid fireworks debris with a distant firework popping in downtown.
Posted inLocal News News Report

Austin 311 Receives 593 Fireworks Complaints Over New Year’s

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Austin 311 received 593 fireworks complaints during the New Year's holiday. That is a drop from 841 complaints the previous year. 353...
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Judge Matthew Sharbaugh stands with two gavels and a handcuffed hand on table while a flag waves in background.
Posted inLegal News Political News

Judge Keeps Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Jr. Locked Until Trial

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Judge Matthew Sharbaugh orders Brian Cole Jr. to stay in custody pending trial. Cole allegedly continued buying explosive parts through...
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Laptop displaying data with Western Digital drive and green leaves with recycled bottles nearby
Posted inConsumer Deals Tech News

Western Digital Drops 15% Discounts, Free Shipping, Eco Perks

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance 10% off first order via email sign-up Free standard shipping on $50+ for non-members; members get free shipping on all eligible...
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BYD electric car parked beside Tesla Model S with futuristic city skyline at dusk and a torn billboard
Posted inBusiness News Tech News

Tesla Loses Title as Best-selling EV Maker to BYD

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Tesla delivered 1.64 million cars in 2025, a 9% drop from 2024. Chinese rival BYD sold 2.26 million vehicles, overtaking Tesla. Sales...
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The Contemporary Austin reflecting in a calm pool near an art gallery with sunset light and gentle ripples.
Posted inArts & Culture Local News

Start 2026 with Art: Memberships Beat Crowded Gyms

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Art membership starts at $50 for 2026. Free admission to both Jones Center and Laguna Gloria. 20% discount for artists, students,...
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Carolina Chickadee perched on weathered wooden branch with golden hour light and snowy background
Posted inUncategorized

Central Texas Bird Forecast: Meet the Cheerful Carolina Chickadee

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance The Carolina Chickadee is the year-round resident of Central Texas. It weighs just over a third of an ounce and measures less than 5...
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Hilary Knight stands proud with hockey stick raised beside a gleaming American flag and teammates in matching jerseys.
Posted inOlympics Sports News

Hilary Knight Leads U.S. Women’s Hockey Team to 2026 Olympic Gold Bid

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Hilary Knight will make her fifth Olympic appearance and lead the U.S. roster. Laila Edwards becomes the first Black female U.S. Olympic...
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