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Rollingwood to appoint new alderman now that Barry Bone has become mayor
To fill a vacancy created when former Alderman Barry Bone was elected mayor earlier this month, Rollingwood's City Council will be asked to appoint its newest member next week.
Community Briefing: Utility OKs contracts - for wastewater plant;...
Community Briefing: Utility OKs contracts a for wastewater plant; Police foundation raises $10,000 at first event; District to dedicate band hall to former teacher The West Travis County Public Utility Agency on May 17 moved forward on the Bohls Wastewater Treatment Plant project with the approval of contracts with Murfee Engineering.
Time for the other 95% of you to vote
It seemed like it would never come, but election day for the May 12 Joint General and Special Election is finally here! When early voting closed on May 8, only 4.87% of registered voters in Travis County had turned out, so there are a lot of you left who still need to cast your ballots in the races for mayor and council in Austin.
Train cameras malfunctioned before fatal crash
The video system malfunctioned on the MetroRail train involved in Monday's fatal collision with a car, Capital Metro officials said Tuesday, raising questions about how thoroughly the agency, police and other investigators can determine what happened in those few seconds.
Police arrest four suspects in West Lake Hills home invasion
Four men are in police custody following a home invasion in the 500 block of Buckeye Trail Monday, where a school-aged girl was the only person home, officials said.