Austin-Travis County EMS Saves Real Lives on First Responders Live

Why are local emer­gency medical services on Fox's popular TV show?

"...for people in need. But in the world of emergency medical services, if it bleeds, it’s someone who needs..."

June 19, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Medical Director for Austin/Travis County

EMS union expresses enthusiasm for Mark E. Escott hire

"...Austin and Travis County have themselves a new medical director. On Friday, City..."

June 17, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

CSI: Travis County

Why Is the Medical Examiner's Office so screwed up?

"...another stone. But when she arrived at the hospital emergency room, she knew it wasn't stones – and she..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

A New Jail for Travis County?

County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry

"...knows what it's like to be booked into Travis County Jail and to feel the world spinning as her..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments

We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more

"...the country. Here are some of the measures local medical providers have adopted to respond to the COVID019 outbreak...."

March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Travis Co. Medical Director Resigns

Hinchey says he'll be moving to the private sector

"...Hinchey announced his resignation from the position of Travis County Medical Director this morning, Friday, June 19...."

June 19, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Police Live by Their Own COVID Rules, It Seems

A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders

"...who can't yet be vaccinated or who have added medical vulnerabilities...."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Statewide Police Lobby Kicks Out Medics for Opposing Save Austin Now

CLEAT blackballs Austin EMS union for standing against failed Prop A

"...stretch of its search for a new chief for Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (above), the union representing front-line..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Officer-Involved Shooting in Northeast Austin

Suspect being treated for injuries after gunfire, 90-minute chase

"...APD then called for Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services, knowing there was a possibility..."

March 21, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

ProLodges Saves and Changes Some of Austin's Most Vulnerable Lives

Can the city keep them open?

"...place them there, and with the health and human services providers who have cared for them, we heard a..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How Austin Is Tackling Homelessness on the Street and at City Hall

More shelters, more beds, and more fights about ordinances ahead

"...Page was at an appointment with a medic from Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services' Community Health team when the..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Medics Seek Relief in Labor Talks, Chief Search

Trying to soothe EMS' chronic pain

"...Austin-Travis County Emergency Med­ic­al Services is approaching a turning point...."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Update: Ken Paxton Sues Austin Over New Year's Weekend Dine-In Limitations

Texas A.G. blasts COVID-19 orders as “shameless”

"...Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Austin and Travis County after local officials announced dine-in limitations over New Year’s..."

Dec. 30, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Mikel Kane vs. the Medical Director

ATCEMS division chief suspended, demoted for waging war against MD

"...we learned more about the three-day suspension of an Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services communications medic (for faking illness..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Paramedic Amber Price Cares for Austin's Most Vulnerable Populations

"...was down there; she's a community health paramedic with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services who serves on the Homeless..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin All Iced out... Again

Round up of local closures, bling

"...Jan. 16. • From midnight through 10pm, the Travis County Sheriff’s Office received 73 collision reports. • From midnight..."

Jan. 16, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...Xie, Nicks' counterpart as president of the Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services Assoc­iation. Medics also saved the lives..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Two Candidates Remain in the Hunt to Lead Austin EMS

Hail to the chiefs

"...The search for a new chief to lead Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Ser­vices has narrowed to two candidates...."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Be It Flood or Fire, Austin Is Preparing for Disasters to Come

Austin residents must be prepared for hell or high water

"...As you read this, half of Travis County is classified under high wildfire risk. Despite this Tuesday's..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Officials Ready for F1 Weekend

Public safety and transpo ready. Weather? We'll see.

"...Inside the city's Emergency Operations Center in East Austin, city, county and Circuit..."

Nov. 7, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Austin Homeless Service Organizations That Need Your Help Now

Donate money and materials

"...is the lead agency helping to end homelessness in Austin-Travis County. Donations given to them can be distributed to..."

March 19, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Eckhardt: The State of the County Is ...

Thursday address slams Lege, props up local entities

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt’s State of the County address last..."

Feb. 12, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

How Austin Handles Mental Health Emergencies

Police, EMS, and Integral Care work together to serve people in psychiatric crisis

"...place to receive care. So long as no pressing medical needs are found, the officer is free to go...."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Advocates Call on City, County to Protect Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Outbreak

Education, health, housing, justice addressed by list of demands

"...justice and advocacy organizations are calling on city and county leaders to step up and help those most marginalized..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Questions of Church-State Separation at Dell Seton Medical Center

Do the hospital’s ties to the Catholic church and limits on women’s reproductive health care compromise Dell Med students' training?

"...to a sleek, state-of-the-art teaching hospital: The Dell Seton Medical Center will stand alongside the University of Texas at..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Scarce COVID Vaccine for Health Workers on Its Way to Austin

The Austin area should receive 13,650 initial doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week

"...COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week, pending its emergency use authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Deep-Pocket Donors Fund Right-Wing School Board Candidates in the Austin Suburbs

Drama outside of town

"...the fast-growing exurbs in the very corners of Travis County are trying to keep up with their infrastructure needs..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

The Austin Women Dispelling Stigma and Moving Mental Health Issues Forward

From Sheriff Sally Hernandez to state Rep. Celia Israel, local women are changing the conversation

"...the U.S. was during World War II. In Travis County, according to the Medical Examiner's Office, two children under..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...– dozens of crucial agencies (Parks & Wildlife, Health Services, Youth Commission, etc.) need funding, and this is the..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...– dozens of crucial agencies (Parks & Wildlife, Health Services, Youth Commission, etc.) need funding, and this is the..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

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