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Travis County: Medicaid dependency reached 1.2% in 2022

By North Austin News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 1.2% of income in Travis County, providing an average of $1,056 per capita to residents.

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Annual reminder for water safety on April Pool’s Day

By North Austin News | Apr 1, 2025

April Pool's Day, observed every April 1, acts as a yearly reminder to emphasize water safety and prevent drowning incidents.

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Austin police investigate 21st fatal crash of 2025 on N. Capitol of Texas Hwy

By North Austin News | Apr 1, 2025

In the early hours of March 31, 2025, officers from the Austin Police Department (APD) were dispatched to the scene of a fatal single-car accident in the 8800 block of North Capitol of Texas Highway Northbound.

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Housing Connector launches in Austin to aid residents facing housing instability

By North Austin News | Apr 1, 2025

Housing Connector, a nonprofit organization utilizing Zillow-powered technology, has launched operations in Austin.

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Austin police investigate fatal shooting on Harrisglenn Drive

By North Austin News | Apr 1, 2025

On March 31, 2025, at 3:10 a.m., the Austin Police Department received several reports of a shooting in the 13000 block of Harrisglenn Drive.

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Community invited to session with Austin Parks and Recreation Director Jesús Aguirre

By North Austin News | Mar 31, 2025

Austin's Parks and Recreation Director, Jesús Aguirre, will hold a Community Listening Session at the Oswaldo "A.B." Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center on April 26 at 10 a.m. This event invites community members to voice their opinions on the...

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Austin police seek public help in toy store robbery case

By North Austin News | Mar 31, 2025

The Austin Police Department (APD) Robbery Unit is seeking help from the public in identifying a suspect in a robbery incident that occurred at the Toy Joy store on March 6, 2025.

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Eli Halpern promotes cricket protein to boost sustainability

By North Austin News | Mar 31, 2025

Eli Halpern, a mixed martial artist, comedian, and musician, is using his talents to promote sustainable nutrition through insect-based protein.

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Juvenile suspect charged in Austin's 10th homicide of 2025

By North Austin News | Mar 31, 2025

Officers from the Austin Police Department were called to the 6400 block of Bradsher Drive on the evening of March 30, 2025, following multiple reports of a shooting.

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Austin to hold workshops on business growth and community development initiatives

By North Austin News | Mar 31, 2025

Following the Austin City Council's decision to approve new economic development initiatives in September 2024, the City of Austin Economic Development Department will begin a series of public workshops in April.

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Austin Police arrest suspect linked to sexual assault on Mossrock Drive

By North Austin News | Mar 31, 2025

The Austin Police Department (APD) has arrested Vince Presley Job Ward in connection to a sexual assault that took place early on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

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2 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Accommodation and Food Services industry across North Austin News publication area in 2024

By North Austin News | Mar 30, 2025

In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry located within the North Austin News publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Williamson County in week ending Mar. 22?

By North Austin News | Mar 30, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Williamson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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North Austin News area weekly mass times

By North Austin News | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the North Austin News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Travis County home sales in week ending March 22

By North Austin News | Mar 29, 2025

There were 69 reported residential sales in Travis County in the week ending March 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Williamson County in week ending Mar. 22?

By North Austin News | Mar 28, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Dougherty Arts Center hosts 5th annual Art-O-Rama with Solarpunk theme

By North Austin News | Mar 28, 2025

The Dougherty Arts Center is set to host its 5th Annual Art-O-Rama on Saturday, May 10, at 1 p.m. situated at 1110 Barton Springs Rd.

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APD seeks public's help in hit-and-run investigation on Lamar

By North Austin News | Mar 28, 2025

On February 8, 2025, a vehicle collided with a pedestrian at around 5:20 p.m. near the intersection of S. Lamar Boulevard and Hether Street.

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Austin Police and 911 Cell Phone Bank launch phone drive for victims' rights week

By North Austin News | Mar 28, 2025

Since its inception in 1981, National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) has urged the nation to dismantle obstacles to justice for all victims of crime.

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Austin celebrates 30 years of VFC as Texas faces measles outbreak

By North Austin News | Mar 27, 2025

City leaders in Austin celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program on Thursday, amid a measles outbreak affecting Texas.