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Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

As temperatures drop across Central Texas, Austin officials convened a press conference on Monday to remind residents of the looming threat of...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

Austin has already lost 91 lives to traffic crashes this year, a grim tally that eclipses the 94 deaths recorded in 2023 but falls short of the...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

Former Austin mayor Frank C. Cooksey, a champion of civil rights, the environment and education, passed away at 92 after a fall and head injury. A...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

If you find a lost dog or cat, there’s a new place in your community where you can immediately start the search for its owner. The goal is to make...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

On December 13, a tragic shooting on Brown University’s campus left two students dead and nine others injured. President’s Statement Brown...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

On Saturday afternoon, a mass shooting at Brown University left two students dead. Friends and politicians have now named the victims, and...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

After a tragic shooting on a Sydney beach that killed at least 15 people, a mother in Austin is rethinking whether to bring her 5‑month‑old son to...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

Rob Reiner, the 78‑year‑old director of classics like When Harry Met Sally, and his wife Michele were found dead in their Brentwood home Sunday...

Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025

On Sunday evening, two gunmen opened fire on a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, killing fifteen people, including a 10‑year‑old girl,...