Correction, May 12, 2026 8:17 am:
This story has been updated to correct the number of people served by the city's housing voucher program, 374, and the program's projected 2026 cost to the city, $7.8 million.
‘I don’t live in a dark place anymore’: Austin housing voucher program faces funding cuts
Clarification, March 19, 2026 11:25 am:
This story has been changed to clarify the fact that the church is located just outside of the Clarksville Historic District, in Old West Austin.
Shuttered Old West Austin church may see new life as a bookstore
Correction, March 9, 2026 6:00 pm:
This story has been changed to clarify the fact that CommunityCare serves those who are uninsured or underinsured.
‘It’s fear of the chaos’: As ICE activity rises, immigrants avoid seeking care in Austin
Correction, March 9, 2026 8:53 am:
This story has been changed to reflect the correct spelling of Stacy Harrell's name.
Under new proposals, Pflugerville ISD could close as many as six schools
Correction, March 3, 2026 1:51 pm:
This story has been changed to reflect the correct spelling of Kelson Li's name.
Three dead, including suspect, and 14 injured after shooting at Austin bar
Correction, March 2, 2026 8:39 pm:
This story has been updated to include the third person killed in the attack and to reflect the fact that, in Texas, groups classified as foreign terrorist organizations are banned from purchasing or acquiring land.
Anti-Muslim backlash shadows Austin after downtown shooting
Correction, March 2, 2026 8:16 pm:
This story has been changed to reflect Savitha Shan's correct age, which is 21.
Austin downtown shooting: What we know about the gunman, victims and motive
Correction, February 11, 2026 4:02 pm:
Following the publication of this story, Texas Gun Sense realized there was an error in the data it shared. This story has been corrected to reflect gun homicides in Texas are down 25% since their peak in 2021
Austin homicides fell sharply in five years — experts don’t think it is a coincidence
Correction, January 30, 2026 3:05 pm:
This story has been corrected to reflect the exact location of the decline of Black residents in East Austin.
Saving sacred ground: The battle to protect Austin’s first Black cemetery
Correction, January 14, 2026 3:13 pm:
This story has been updated to clarify the number of buildings cited are considered office buildings. Additionally, a caption identifying the bat in the lead photo has been changed to reflect the fact that it depicts a Northern Red Bat.
As buildings soar, Austin’s bats want a new home: your apartment