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McCaul condemns Hamas' latest hostage handover

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul has expressed strong condemnation of a recent event involving Hamas, describing it as a "vile ceremony."

By North Austin News | Feb 20, 2025

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Fiesta Reclamada returns to celebrate Austin's cultural diversity

The Austin Parks and Recreation Department, along with the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center and A3 Art Alliance Austin, will host Fiesta Reclamada on Sunday, May 4, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event will take place at The...

Pedestrian dies after collision on E Ben White Boulevard

On February 18, 2025, at around 8:52 a.m., a tragic incident occurred in the 1900 block of East Ben White Boulevard SVRD EB.

Austin invites residents to discuss city budget priorities with manager T.C. Broadnax

Austin, TX—Residents of Austin are invited to participate in a series of town hall meetings titled “Your Budget, Your Priorities: Community Conversations with T.C. Broadnax.” These events are organized by the Austin City Manager to collect...

Michael McCaul shares views on Pope Francis' health and NATO visit

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul discussed various topics on February 19, including Pope Francis' health status and a recent visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels as part of a Congressional delegation.

Michael McCaul highlights security concerns at Warsaw Forum event

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul shares insights on global security at Warsaw Forum event amid freezing temperatures in Central Texas; also backs military health legislation with Pfluger's ACES Act support on February 19, 2025

McCaul supports Trump's approach to reducing illegal border crossings

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul from Texas has expressed approval of recent reports indicating a notable decrease in illegal border crossings during the Trump administration.

Austin police investigate sixth traffic fatality of 2025

On February 15, 2025, a fatal traffic accident occurred in the 4100 block of N IH-35 SRVD SB.

Austin police seek help identifying attempted sexual assault suspect

The Austin Police Department (APD) is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted sexual assault case.

Michael McCaul comments on Presidents Day and geopolitical issues

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul shares views on Presidents Day celebrations and international relations via social media posts dated February 17-18, 2025.

Michael McCaul highlights Texas' role in nuclear innovation and global security

By North Austin News | Feb 17, 2025

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul discusses recent advancements at Texas A&M and international security concerns via social media posts dated February 14-17, 2025.

Austin activates cold weather shelters amid freezing forecasts

By North Austin News | Feb 17, 2025

The City of Austin has announced the activation of Cold Weather Shelters (CWS) from Tuesday through Thursday, February 18-20, as nighttime temperatures are expected to fall into the low 30s and 20s.

Austin celebrates new upgrades at Davis-White Northeast Neighborhood Park

By North Austin News | Feb 16, 2025

The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the San Antonio Spurs and the Austin Parks Foundation, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 16 to celebrate improvements at Davis-White Northeast Neighborhood Park.

Austin activates cold weather shelters as temperatures dip

By North Austin News | Feb 15, 2025

The City of Austin has announced the activation of its Cold Weather Shelters on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in response to forecasts predicting overnight temperatures to fall into the 30s.

McCaul supports Texas A&M's partnership with RELLIS for nuclear reactor development

By North Austin News | Feb 14, 2025

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul has expressed support for a new collaboration between Texas A&M University and the RELLIS Campus aimed at developing small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs).

Austin launches new office focused on culture and entertainment

By North Austin News | Feb 14, 2025

The City of Austin has announced the creation of a new Office of Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment (ACME) aimed at supporting and expanding the city's creative sector.