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February 20, 2023

Loud crash heard on home surveillance as suspected drunk driver plows throw spare bedroom

A suspected drunk driver crashed into a man's spare bedroom in the early morning hours of Jan. 19 in Austin, Texas.

February 20, 2023

Austin mayor embroiled in fight with police officials amid fallout over street race takeover, contract dispute

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson accused the police union of making "false comments" about the street takeover on Saturday evening that "wrongly conflate this illegal incident with important community conversations."

February 20, 2023

The University of Austin offers 'forbidden courses.' Why are students praising them?

College students described their experiences attending the University of Austin's forbidden courses, a summer program focused on civil discourse skill cultivation.

February 19, 2023

Austin police, 911 staffing levels questioned after street racers take over major intersection, injure cop

Street racers took over an intersection on Saturday night in downtown Austin, Texas, prompting some city leaders to raise the alarm about the police department's staffing crisis.

February 19, 2023

Hundreds of uninvited Texas teens trash family’s home during ‘mansion rager’ promoted on social media

Hundreds of Texas teenagers broke into an Austin home and threw a "mansion rager" without the permission of the homeowners, leaving thousands of dollars in damages.

February 19, 2023

Austin, Texas, street racing chaos leaves 1 officer hurt, several police cars damaged by fireworks

Police are investigating multiple street racing incidents in Austin, Texas, after people were seen drifting, doing doughnuts in the street and throwing fireworks.

February 15, 2023

Austin's city manager fired following outrage over slow response to winter storm power outages

Spencer Cronk, the former city manager of Austin, was fired after a slow response to winter storm power outages in the city. Thousands were left without power for a week or longer.

February 14, 2023

Dave Hollis, lifestyle guru and former Disney exec, dead at 47

Dave Hollis, a former Disney executive who left the company in 2018 to help his wife launch a self-help empire, died at home in Texas. He was 47.

February 10, 2023

Texas man dressed as clown nominates himself for Austin Energy CEO after week of outages: 'Most qualified'

Entertainer Alex Strenger attended the Austin City Council meeting Feb. 9, 2023, dressed as a clown because he was told to dress for the job he wants, which was CEO of Austin Energy.

February 7, 2023

Texas state senator arrested for drunk driving

Texas State Sen. Charles Schwertner has been arrested Tuesday on a driving while intoxicated charged after being stopped by the Austin Police Department.