H-E-B opens Nutty Brown store, paying homage to iconic music venue
The sprawling H-E-B stands on the site of the historic Nutty Brown country store, which opened in 1950 and later became a popular stage for legendary country acts.
View ArticleAustin halts downtown affordable housing, commercial space development
The project included affordable housing, a child care center, and a live music and art venue. The former HealthSouth site has been vacant since 2016.
View ArticleBarton Springs could have been a putrid swamp. Saving it shaped Austin's...
In the 1990s, Austin voters passed landmark protections for parts of Southwest Austin that sit on top of the aquifer that feeds Barton Springs. That set off a chain of events that had a profound effect...
View ArticleNew book gives bird’s-eye view of the secrets and lore surrounding owls
“What An Owl Knows” highlights the advances in science that researchers have used to unlock the world of our planet’s most enigmatic bird.
View ArticleAustin paraliza la construcción de viviendas asequibles y locales comerciales...
Un proyecto de dos torres en el centro de Austin apodado HealthSouth quedó paralizado.
View ArticleSuspect arrested in San Marcos arson that killed 5 people at Iconic Village...
Thirty-year-old Jacobe De Leon O Shea Ferguson, then a Texas State University student who lived in the complex, has been charged with arson. Officials haven’t given a motive.
View ArticleAscension Seton nurses say patient care suffered during post-strike lockout
One nurse reported wound dressing going unchanged, lab work being overlooked and discharges being delayed while the hospital's regular nursing staff was kept from working.
View ArticleWhen the heat in Austin starts slowing people down, ice businesses start...
Austin businesses that produce or sell ice in any form experience a spike in business during the summer months.
View ArticleThe Pan-American Hillside Summer Concert Series returns
The annual tradition brings Latin music acts to a stage in East Austin for a family-friendly celebration of cultura.
View ArticleBlue Starlite drive-in closes Mueller location, plans to open new spot in...
Generations of families have watched films at the drive-in. Owner Josh Frank even met his future wife there. Frank expects the new spot to open by the second week of August.
View Article‘One thing we all have in common is we all have bodies’: New film celebrates...
Texas resident and intersex activist Alicia Roth Weigel is featured in the documentary ‘Every Body.’
View ArticleMake it work: New center at Austin Community College introduces students to...
ACC’s Make It Center aims to give people of all ages the chance to have hands-on experiences with a variety of fields, from manufacturing to health care. It’s set to open to the public this fall.
View ArticleStudy: Domestic oil and gas production responsible for $77 billion in health...
The new report tallied thousands of excess deaths and health impacts tied to pollution, with Texas among the most impacted states.
View Article‘The best of what Texas has to offer’: How the state recognizes artists,...
From music to various mediums of art, Texas has a long history of talent.
View ArticleEl nuevo centro del Austin Community College introduce a los estudiantes en...
Los estudiantes de secundaria de Austin tenían una tarea: navegar con un robot de Lego del punto A al punto B sobre una mesa evitando obstáculos.
View ArticleTexas House and Senate reach a deal on how to cut property taxes
The deal would channel $12 billion to reduce the school property tax rate for homeowners and business properties, increase the homestead exemption, and create a pilot program to reduce taxes on certain...
View Article'This play is dirty and it's grungy': Cold Frame Collective's new take on...
Cold Frame Collective's new take on Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet updates the tale and humanizes everybody
View ArticleWhy can't you swim in Austin's Lady Bird Lake?
The issue for swimmers is not water quality; ultimately, it just isn’t safe.
View ArticleGov. Abbott signs bill to establish an Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council
The move comes amid calls for further regulation of nascent artificial intelligence technology.
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