Category Archives: Public Safety

Public Safety refers to criminal justice, code enforcement, disaster preparedness, fire, police, emergency medical services, municipal court, judicial appointments, and related matters.

KEYE: Austin’s black population calls for change in race relations

Safety Improvement Program Update

Attention Austinites! As part of the Safety Improvement Program approved by City Council in September 2015, the Austin Transportation Department will be initiating safety improvements at the following intersections: Lamar Blvd / Parmer Lane, Lamar Blvd / Rundberg Lane, 183 Service Road / Cameron Road, and IH 35 Service Road / MLK Jr. Blvd. Continue reading →

Fox 7: Mayor Adler on Austin’s Pride Festival safety concerns

Mayor Alder: Austin is no place for hate

Austin comes together in wake of Orlando

Mayor Steve Adler

Austin's 52nd Mayor