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March 4, 2026

17 Stories
Social

UT Austin students hold campus candlelight vigil after West 6th Street shooting killed three people

6 hours agoEditorial Team
Business

Austin City Limits to launch Artist Lounge at Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion in March 2026

6 hours agoEditorial Team
Social

I Live Here I Give Here outlines what to know for Amplify Austin Day 2026 fundraising drive

7 hours agoEditorial Team
Property

Austin rents fell for years amid a building boom; fewer new apartments could reverse it soon

11 hours agoEditorial Team
Justice

Camp Mystic faces first major court test in Austin over reopening and evidence preservation demands

11 hours agoEditorial Team
City

Austin’s IT audit cites $201 million spending gap as union challenges proposed technology consolidation plan

12 hours agoEditorial Team
Justice

Court records show Austin Sixth Street shooter was found to have a pattern of family violence

14 hours agoEditorial Team
Justice

San Antonio family describes survival of deadly Austin Sixth Street shooting as terrorism inquiry continues

14 hours agoEditorial Team
City

NTSB: Remote assistance agent prompted Waymo robotaxi to pass Austin school bus illegally in January

15 hours agoEditorial Team
Education

Austin ISD Begins Construction on Mixed-Income Apartments to Expand Affordable Housing Options for School Employees

17 hours agoEditorial Team
City

Austin-Bergstrom to close South Terminal March 31 as Allegiant and Frontier move to main terminal

21 hours agoEditorial Team
Politics

Mental Health Services and Watershed Budget Lead Wednesday’s City Committee Agendas

1 day agoEditorial Team
City

Primary Victories and Vibrant Traditions: Your Austin Morning Briefing

1 day agoEditorial Team
Social

Official Notice: Public Health Committee Updates and Community Support Resources

1 day agoEditorial Team
City

Significant I-35 and US 183 Delays Expected for Austin Commuters

1 day agoEditorial Team
Events

Bridgerton Melodies and Local Generosity: Austin’s Top Events for Wednesday, March 4

1 day agoEditorial Team
Weather

Humid Skies and Hail Threats: Austin Braces for a Stormy Midweek Shift

1 day agoEditorial Team
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March 3, 2026

14 Stories
Justice

Austin Sixth Street bar shooting suspect’s online posts drew scrutiny as terrorism inquiry continues

1 day agoEditorial Team
Justice

Austin police identify man killed at northeast Austin homeless encampment as homicide investigation continues

1 day agoEditorial Team
Justice

Doorbell camera footage shows Austin Sixth Street shooting suspect leaving apartment before March 1 attack

1 day agoEditorial Team
Justice

Travis County DA José Garza says no charges for APD officers after West Sixth shooting

1 day agoEditorial Team
Justice

Travis County sheriff investigates reported homicide on Secure Lane near Austin’s Colony in eastern county area

1 day agoEditorial Team
City

Severe storms expected across Texas this week as Austin’s rain chances rise into the weekend

1 day agoEditorial Team
Justice

Austin Police Identify MMA Fighter Jorge Pederson as Third Fatality in West Sixth Street Bar Shooting

1 day agoEditorial Team
Social

Austin activates victim assistance services after West 6th Street shooting kills three and injures 14

1 day agoEditorial Team
Politics

Austin Voters Head to the Polls for High-Stakes 2026 Primary Election

2 days agoEditorial Team
City

Austin Morning Briefing: Primary Day Heat and a City’s Resilience

2 days agoEditorial Team
Social

Official Public Bulletin: Joint Primary Election Day and Community Safety Advisories

2 days agoEditorial Team
City

Austin Traffic: Major I-35 Lane Reductions and Riverside Detours Expected Today

2 days agoEditorial Team
Events

Alvin Ailey Dance and Community Conversations: What’s On in Austin Today

2 days agoEditorial Team
Weather

Austin Heats Up: Clouds Clear for a Balmy Election Day

2 days agoEditorial Team

March 2, 2026

14 Stories
Justice

UT Austin president confirms students impacted in West Sixth Street mass shooting under federal investigation

2 days agoEditorial Team
Politics

Austin’s Sixth Street mass shooting prompts federal terrorism review and sparks anti-Muslim rhetoric in Texas politics

2 days agoEditorial Team
Justice

What is known about the West Sixth Street mass shooting and a nearby worker’s account in Austin

2 days agoEditorial Team
Social

Austin officials outline SXSW security posture after West Sixth Street mass shooting and rapid EMS response

2 days agoEditorial Team
Politics

CBS Austin live stream captures producer urging less focus on pro-Trump Iran rally at Capitol

2 days agoEditorial Team
Justice

FBI probes whether U.S. strike on Iran influenced Austin’s West Sixth Street mass shooting

2 days agoEditorial Team
Justice

What past mass-violence incidents on Austin’s Sixth Street reveal about recurring risks in nightlife crowds

2 days agoEditorial Team
Justice

Austin West Sixth Street shooting leaves two victims dead; Texas Tech student identified as investigations continue

2 days agoEditorial Team
Politics

Austin Public Safety Commission Meets Today Amid Terrorism Investigation

3 days agoEditorial Team
City

Resilience in the Heart of Texas: Your Monday Morning Briefing

3 days agoEditorial Team
Social

City Bulletin: Public Safety Alerts, Water Restrictions, and Election Day Readiness

3 days agoEditorial Team
City

Investigation and Major Construction Delay Monday Morning Commute

3 days agoEditorial Team
Events

Stage Magic and Motown Melodies: Your Austin Monday Guide

3 days agoEditorial Team
Weather

Sunscreen Over Umbrellas: Austin’s Unseasonably Warm Monday Kickoff

3 days agoEditorial Team

March 1, 2026

5 Stories