Here's what you need to know to register to vote in Texas
Key races on the ballot include the governor's race between Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke, and a matchup between incumbent Attorney General Ken Paxton and Rochelle Garza. If you live in Austin, you'll...
View ArticleA look at ACL Fest and Texas live music in the COVID era
The pandemic, inflation and touring have all changed live music across the state.
View ArticleEsto es lo que necesitas saber para registrarte para votar en Texas
Carreras importantes en la boleta electoral incluyen la carrera para gobernador entre Greg Abbott y Beto O'Rourke, y la carrera entre el fiscal general titular Ken Paxton y Rochelle Garza. Si vives en...
View ArticleLatina empowerment brand from South Texas lands in Targets nationwide
Shop JZD’s married co-founders are Latina, gay and setting examples for queer kids looking for representation.
View ArticleThe price of your jack-o'-lantern may be another victim of the Texas drought
The drought has meant a smaller than usual pumpkin crop in Texas this year. Farmers say that drop in supply will mean higher prices for pumpkins popular for fall display and Halloween carving.
View Article'Looking out my window': Alexa Capareda's ballet 'Maria and the Mouse Deer'...
'Maria and the Mouse Deer,' from choreographer Alexa Capareda, is the first installment in Ballet Austin's 'Fables of the World' series.
View ArticleRodney Reed pleads before U.S. Supreme Court for DNA testing that might...
The nation’s high court heard arguments Tuesday on whether Reed can seek DNA testing of crucial evidence in the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites in Bastrop County.
View ArticleFifty years in the making, Robert Hunter's violin finally finds its voice
A West Texas man chipped away at the project for decades. When he died in 2018, the violin was still unfinished — a bunch of carefully crafted parts in a box.
View ArticleWhat is happening inside the El Paso District Attorney’s office?
Dismissed cases, a recall effort and clashes with a judge and victims’ families are raising questions about El Paso DA Yvonne Rosales’ ability to prosecute the alleged killer behind the 2019...
View ArticleMeet the six candidates vying to be Austin's next mayor
The mayor elected in this cycle will serve a two-year term, as opposed to four years. A ballot measure passed in May 2021 moved Austin's mayoral race to align with presidential elections in an effort...
View ArticleUT professor wins MacArthur 'genius' grant
Aerospace engineer Moriba Jah is one of 25 MacArthur Fellows this year for his work in aerospace engineering and mechanics developing tools to detect debris in space.
View ArticleEl precio de tu calabaza puede ser otra víctima de la sequía de Texas
La sequía a significado calabazas mas pequeñas de lo usual en la cosecha de este año en Texas. Los agricultores dijeron que los bajos suministros resultaran en precios mas altos para las calabazas...
View ArticleCan psychedelics combat prolonged grief? Dell Medical School launches study...
Researchers will examine brain responses following treatment with psilocybin, a psychedelic derived from certain mushrooms, and 5-MeO-DMT, which comes from toad venom.
View ArticleWhat is the third most spoken language in Austin?
After English, the second most widely spoken language in Austin is, unsurprisingly, Spanish. The City of Austin says “other Indo-European languages” are the next most common. But what exactly does that...
View Article‘All reasonable asks’: Uvalde mother and families continue push for gun...
“I do think that there is a divide now within the community: Those who want to forget – they can forget, and they want to move on already – and those of us that will always be left on May 24.”
View Article“The Groove Temple” brings deep house music to KUTX 98.9
“The Groove Temple” explores deep house music – the Black side of electronic music – with danceable tempos, inspired by funk, soul and jazz. Listen Fridays at 11 p..m. on KUTX 98.9.
View ArticleConoce a los seis candidatos que compiten por ser el próximo alcalde de Austin
El alcalde electo en este ciclo va a servir un término de dos años, en lugar de cuatro años. Una medida electoral aprobada en Mayo del 2021 hizo que la contienda por la alcaldía de Austin se alineara...
View ArticleRuling in fluoride election lawsuit marks latest defeat for Texas vote-fraud...
The case brought by allies of Laura Pressley sparked years-long conflict with Gillespie County election staff.
View Article'Exactly what needs to exist': Glass Half Full Theatre presents 'Yamel Cucuy'
Glass Half Full's new production, 'Yamel Cucuy,' is a spiritual play about immigration that was four years in the making.
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