'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview

The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires

"...of Texas Conservation Corps at American YouthWorks, here in Austin. I wanted to learn about the corps and how..."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

The Worst Is Yet to Come

Austin's Emergency Operations Center

"...wonder, could it happen here? What would happen in Austin during a worst case scenario? Imagine it's the middle..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature

Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors

How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future – and what that means for Austin

"...Austin has an established agreement with the city of Galveston..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...Sampson and Irma Louis found themselves wandering around Downtown Austin in the grip of one of Katrina's side effects...."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Where's the Fire?

Communications Bond Proposal Is No Emergency

"...supported general obligation bonds for purchasing, acquiring, and installing emergency service equipment." With early voting for the May 3..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Get Ready: Winter Weather on its Way

UPDATE: City to open cold weather shelters

"...With freezing temperatures anticipated starting Thursday, Austinites are encouraged to take precautions – in particular, the..."

Dec. 21, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

After the Storm

Austin's Louisiana exiles remain suspended between before and after

"...gathered up what she could inside and returned to Austin with her family. When she went back a month..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

City, County Issue Disaster Declaration, Seek Federal Funds for Cleanup to Come

Food Bank will be at two Eastside locations tomorrow

"...Headed into the weekend, Austin Energy’s outage map shows 109,000 customers still without power,..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

City Issues Post-Flood Report

Mixed ‘After-Action’ review by city-county-nonprofit agencies

"...Friday, April 11, City Manager Marc Ott released the Austin and Travis County “After Action Report” on the Oct...."

April 13, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Hurricane Harvey Resources

Sites, social media, and emergency resources to help weather the storm

"...intensifies along the coastline, many will be turning to Austin as a possible evacuation destination. Whether you’re coming to..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Emergency Post by Katarina Brown

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up in the shadow..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Flood Damage Assistance Update

Latest City of Austin communication on flood aftermath

"...following is the latest release from the City of Austin and the Emergency Operations Center Joint Information Center. The..."

Nov. 9, 2013 News Post by Michael King

We Don't Need No Stinkin' De-Icer

City trumpets response to the great storm of aught-7

"...all its subsequent mayhem. Here's some highlights: "City of Austin Public Works and Transportation: During the course of this..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Expectations and Explanations for the Boil-Water Notice

Plus, how to register for emergency alerts if you didn’t get one

"...On Saturday evening Austin experienced its third boil-water notice in four years, this..."

Feb. 7, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

Council Recap: Too Late to Turn Back Time

New taxes for lakeside homes, operators for Butler Pitch and Putt

"...century-old exemption that allowed 401 property owners along Lake Austin to not pay any city taxes, despite receiving some..."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Water Boil Order Could End This Weekend

City issues official notice on water quality

"...Commission on Environmental Quality regulatory orders. Up until now, Austin Water had not exceeded regulatory turbidity standards...."

Oct. 24, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: Homeless Count, TNCs, and Council Races

ECHO's annual homeless count takes place January 23

"...issues updated flood insurance rate maps for portions of Austin; and more...."

Jan. 11, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Obama Proclaims Halloween Floods Federal Disaster

Funds to be available for public assistance

"...The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced today that the Halloween flooding in..."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Cold Rain and Snow

Freezing drizzle then snow overnight

"...As promised, Austin got snow overnight (.9 inches!) – but not before..."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Evacuation Nation

From 13 shelters this morning to 21 tonight, Austin's got about 6,000 new guests this weekend... or beyond.

"...They really had no intention of coming to Austin, but here they are. Vincent and a group of..."

Sept. 13, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

City of the Dead

Journeying through the graves of Austin's oldest cemetery

"...Used to be that when a pauper died in Austin, the city would send for an undertaker, and the..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Convention Center Opens As “Alternate Care Site” For COVID Patients

Downtown field hospital, readied in July, now needed as cases surge

"...The Alternate Care Site at the Austin Convention Center opened this morning to take in COVID-19..."

Jan. 12, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Harvey Evacuees Not Going to Convention Center After All

Downsized arrivals will now head to 7000 Metropolis

"...Austin’s Convention Center will not serve as a “mega shelter”..."

Aug. 31, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

News Roundup: Refugees, Republicans, & Rhetoric

Refugee politics take center stage

"...refugees to the city, and encourages homes for veterans; Austin's sole Dem congressman backpedals hard from an anti-refugee bill;..."

Nov. 22, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Double The Flow Rate of Niagara Falls

City releases new Onion Creek flooding stats

"...Last night, the City of Austin Homeland Security and Emergency Management office released the latest..."

Nov. 7, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

UPDATED: Flood Cleanup Continues

Twelve properties deemed uninhabitable

"...Yesterday, representatives from the City of Austin and Travis County gave a progress report on the..."

Nov. 4, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...On the April morning of the funeral for slain Austin Police Department Officer Jaime Padron, Chief Art Acevedo stopped..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Good and Bad of the Rain

Roads closed, power returning after last night's storms

"...At last, Austin got some of the rain it so desperately needs,..."

Jan. 25, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: Fluoride, Firewalls, and Fusion

The fluoride fight goes on, and in other news ...

"...report was just the tip of the fluoridated iceberg. Austin's fluoridation policies, defended in a city staff report commissioned..."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Council Notebook

A heavy agenda for Council this week.

"...Whittington. Item 13: Approving Arturo “Art” Acevedo as the Austin Police Department chief – officially. Item 15: $275,000 loan..."

June 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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