Trudy's on West 30th Street to remain closed for several weeks following fire
By Graysen Golter - Updated on November 21, 2019 at 10:58 pm
Trudy's Texas Star on West 30th Street is closed for several weeks due to a fire earlier this month.
Texas bats threatened by disease, wind turbines
By Nataleah Small - Updated on November 21, 2019 at 10:54 pm
Bats are one of Austin's most iconic nonhuman residents, but their populations have been declining because of natural and man-made threats across Texas and the United States.
Board of Regents approves $38.5 million for Red River Street realignment
By Laura Morales - Updated on November 19, 2019 at 12:08 am
The UT Board of Regents approved $38.5 million to realign Red River Street and connect it to the existing Robert Dedman Drive.
Increased traffic congestion delays fire department and emergency medical services response time
Austin fire stations and emergency medical services are struggling to respond in time to emergencies due to traffic.
Austin Public Health reports increased flu activity in Travis County
By Graysen Golter - Updated on November 18, 2019 at 12:41 am
Austin Public Health reported a slight increase in Travis County flu activity in a memo Wednesday, and is directing residents to available resources for getting flu shots.
Austin City Council approves ban on city funds used to support LGBTQ conversion therapy
By Aria Jones - Updated on November 15, 2019 at 12:15 am
Austin City Council voted Thursday to prohibit the use of city funds in support of businesses connected to LGBTQ conversion therapy.
Electric bike company Wheels to launch e-bikes in Austin at the end of November
By Neha Madhira - Updated on November 15, 2019 at 12:08 am
Electric bike company Wheels will launch the operation of their bikes in Austin at the end of November.
Steel City Pops closes on Guadalupe Street
By Sara Johnson - Updated on November 11, 2019 at 11:05 pm
This article was retracted by The Daily Texan in print and online on Dec. 5, 2019 because it contained one or more fabricated quotes. Read our managing editor's statements on the situation below:
Students create "Creek Monster Habitat" for Waller Creek Show
By Laura Morales - Updated on November 11, 2019 at 11:01 pm
Ambient music filled the air around a luminescent dome of leaves and sticks as onlookers explored the mysterious Waller Creek Monster Habitat.
Former APD chief said racial language for years, anonymous complaint claims
By Lauren Girgis - Updated on November 11, 2019 at 8:11 pm
The City of Austin will investigate an anonymous complaint that a former Austin Police Department assistant chief used racial slurs over the past decade.