Grace Reader

AUSTIN (KXAN) — During a protest outside of Travis County's headquarters Wednesday, local groups expressed concern about what they perceive to be an uptick in ICE activity in Central Texas.

Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax has proposed a $6.6 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27 that increases spending on public safety, homelessness services, housing and parks while raising the city's property tax rate and utility bills.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — You may have seen reports and social media posts suggesting the city of Austin worked through a $26 million budget deficit to get to the city manager's proposed base budget released Friday

Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax's proposed base budget released Friday includes additional funding for parks and pools maintenance. Over the past few budget cycles, there has been a push from commun...

It’ll be followed by a press conference around 5 p.m. where he is expected to speak about the “state’s ongoing response to severe storms and flash flooding.”

Posted: Updated: AUSTIN (KXAN) — In a news conference Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said dozens of people have been rescued from floodwaters across the state this week.

A new audit from the city of Austin’s auditor’s office found the city is often paying nonprofits for “services that were not fully delivered.”

After KXAN received a tip, a spokesperson for the Austin FC Academy confirmed the organization “became aware of allegations of youth-on-youth misconduct occurring among a group of Academy pla…

"We can confirm there is an active investigation in relation to this," the Austin Police Department confirmed.

On Thursday's episode of Inside Austin's Agenda, Grace Reader sits down with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Chito Vela to talk about the city's budget -- which is expected to be approved in the next few weeks -...