The Evolution of an American City," author Alex Hannaford describes how his former home of two decades is no longer the ...

Watson won the runoff in December 2022 and was sworn in as mayor of Austin for a second time on Jan. 6, 2023.

AUSTIN - Five candidates battled it out for the position of Austin mayor. The incumbent, Kirk Watson, has been re-elected to the seat.  Watson was mayor of Austin from 1997 until 2001. He then spent ...

More than a week after Election Day, all Travis County ballots have been unofficially tallied and they’re enough for KXAN to call the Austin mayoral race. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson has more ...

Kirk Watson has officially won a new term as Austin's next mayor. Watson led his four challengers on Nov. 5, but did not have ...

The Austin Police Department hopes to enter a new era with a plan launched by its newest police chief. Chief Lisa Davis said ...

Police Chief Lisa Davis focuses on recruitment, trust, and innovation in her four-phase plan to improve the APD during her ...

On Thursday, Police Chief Lisa Davis welcomed a steady stream of reporters to ask about the 100 Day Plan she announced this ...

The acquisition proposal comes weeks after city officials voted to spend more than $120 million on a new public safety ...

Winning a Michelin Star can be a career-defining moment for a chef. The win also brings greater public attention and more ...