Campaign underway to rename Austin's airport after LBJ
Emails between Mayor Watson and the LBJ Foundation reveal a push to rename Austin-Bergstrom International Airport after President Lyndon B. Johnson.
View ArticleThis North Austin home becomes an exhibit for all things spooky every Halloween
Ben Sitton dedicates the year to building decorations for his annual Halloween display.
View ArticleThe art of Texas cryptids
“Cryptids are just a great way to get to know where you live – get to know your history, your folklore,” says artist Monica Gallagher.
View ArticleThe Hill Country is getting ready for April's total eclipse
Small towns across Texas are expecting a spike in visitors as tourists drive in to watch the eclipse from parks and natural areas.
View ArticleCentral Health opens Hornsby Bend clinic, first in a series of Eastern Travis...
The new Hornsby Bend Health & Wellness Center will offer primary care and behavioral health services to low-income residents.
View ArticleAustin City Council pushes for pause on I-35 expansion, citing air quality...
The Council voted 7-3 to approve a resolution asking the Texas Department of Transportation and Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization to hold off on any funding for the expansion until...
View ArticleThe parallel storylines of the first three seasons of 'Ted Lasso' and Austin FC
Both showed a lot of promise early on. Then they fizzled.
View ArticleAhora es mucho más fácil gestionar una guardería en Austin
El Consejo de la Ciudad de Austin aprobó el jueves cambios en las normas de terrenos que permitirán zonificar más propiedades para servicios de guardería. Con ello se pretende reducir los costos y las...
View ArticleMurder trial begins this week in the police killing of Mike Ramos
Ramos was fatally shot by a police officer in 2020. More than three years later, the officer will go on trial for murder.
View ArticleLa Lechuza legend serves as both a cautionary tale and a story of revenge
The story is well known in northern Mexico and South Texas, where a brief wave of hysteria surrounding one instance of the legend erupted in the 70s.
View ArticleHays County Voter Guide: What you need to know to vote Nov. 7
Voters in Hays County will decide on several mayoral elections and City Council candidates this year.
View ArticleTravis County Voter Guide: What you need to know to vote Nov. 7
Travis County is looking to pass its largest bond package yet.
View ArticleWilliamson County Voter Guide: What you need to know to vote Nov. 7
Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 23, and runs through Friday, Nov. 3. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7.
View ArticleAn Austin-area guide to voting in the Nov. 7 election
Voters will be able to weigh in on 14 statewide constitutional amendments, including propositions to reduce property taxes for child care centers and give retired teachers cost-of-living raises.
View ArticleAustinites can speak out on proposed land rule changes. Here's what you need...
The proposed changes include increasing the number of homes that can be built on a piece of land. The first of three public hearings is Thursday.
View Article'Find the poetic': 'Decapitations' is a suburban family drama mixed with a...
This month, Salvage Vanguard Theatre presents the world premiere of playwright Megan Tabaque's 'Decapitations.'
View ArticleWe’ll be at the Texas Book Festival, Nov. 11-12
Some of our newsroom staff will be moderate author panels at the 28th annual Texas Book Festival. Come say hello if you'll be there.
View ArticleGuía del votante para las elecciones del 7 de noviembre en Austin
Los votantes podrán pronunciarse sobre 14 enmiendas constitucionales de ámbito estatal, entre las que se incluyen propuestas para reducir los impuestos sobre la propiedad de los centros de cuidado...
View ArticleWhat are the most haunted places in Texas?
From historic hotels to spooky swimming holes, Texas has no shortage of spine-chilling locations to visit.
View ArticleRetired teachers in Austin area count on Texas voters for first...
One of the measures voters will see on the ballot this fall is Proposition 9. It seeks to increase the monthly payments former educators get from the state based on when they retired.
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