Austin marks one year since George Floyd's death sparked protests
One year later, advocates who took to the streets after the death of George Floyd are hoping their words echoed months ago still resonate.
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One year later, advocates who took to the streets after the death of George Floyd are hoping their words echoed months ago still resonate.
Person rescued in South Austin after falling 30 to 40 feet from cliff By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team Published Officials say it happened at around 8:32 a.m. near Spyglass and Barton Skyway. ATCEMS says the person was extricated by a helicopter hoist and then transported by STAR Flight to Dell Seton. Officials say no further information about what happened or the patient is being released at this time.
Two Manor HS students injured in early-morning crash Both drivers have been arrested following an early-morning crash involving seven students from Manor High School. Only one person was in a white truck, which slid off the road and onto its side, but in a red truck; there were seven teenagers. "It appears that the red Toyota was struck on its left front, it wasn’t a head-on but on the front corner of that front panel," said Lt. Lawrence Rideau. Three of the teenagers were riding in the truck bed. "So it’s very dangerous to ride in the back of a pick-up truck at any time, because there...
CapMetro will resume normal services on Monday, Feb. 22 after a week of severe winter weather. Author: Drew Knight Updated: 6:59 PM CST February 21, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas — Capital Metro will resume its normal schedule on Monday, Feb. 22 after a week's worth of severe winter weather. CapMetro had limited service after suspending all routes for several days to shift resources toward helping emergency response in the City of Austin. CapMetro said fares would remain suspended through Sunday, Feb. 28 and added that all COVID-19 safety regulations are still in plac...
Austin 360 Austin businesses are working to get food to people who need it, as a battered city’s residents continue to face power outages, water outages and below-freezing temperatures. Good Work Austin, a consortium of area restaurants formed during the coronavirus pandemic, is working to get free meals to people in need this week. Major local brands, including Deep Eddy Vodka, Kendra Scott and Bumble, along with the Austin Winter Storm Relief Fund, have made donations to area restaurants to provide free meals. As roads become safer and more easily navigable, more restau...