In a city-wide survey set to close tomorrow, December 10th, the City of Austin is asking residents: “Which Way, Austin?” The survey, the final part in the development of Austin’s “Comprehensive Plan,” asks residents to envision Austin in 2030. Users are given five potential scenarios for development and then asked to rate the importance of everything from bikes and buses to green space to greenhouse gas emissions. more ›

Despite controversy, the new wind farm at the Kenedy Ranch in South Texas has started operating. Texas State student dies after being shot in the abdomen last night; authorities believe the shooting was accidental. One person dead, one injured after a shooting off Dessau Rd. this afternoon. One of the Austinites accused of planning an attack at the RNC convention pleads guilty. Limited space at Austin cemeteries. The city loves surveys. There's currently one available through Jan. 22 on the form and character of the Downtown Austin districts. Cityism: new board game tests your Austin trivia skillz. more ›