Live gigs don't always pay the bills. One Austin musician makes up the...
Many Austin musicians have jobs outside the industry to supplement their music incomes, but some, like longtime musician and Austinite Terrany “Tee Double” Johnson, have found ways to make money doing...
View ArticleDon't just set boundaries. Live them: A therapist's suggestions for...
The COVID-19 pandemic is about to enter its third year. For people who have been able to work from home for some or all of the pandemic, one therapist says, the novelty has definitely worn off, while...
View ArticleHere’s what to watch for as another big freeze arrives in Texas
The cold weather so far this year has been called “boringly normal.” The front expected this week might not be.
View Article'Walking While Black: L.O.V.E is the Answer' with A.J. Ali
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with A.J. Ali, chief executive officer at Eclipse Productions and director, writer and producer of "Walking While Black:...
View ArticleBlack History Month at KUT
February is Black History Month. We’ve compiled a list of stories, podcasts and other content that highlights the Black American experience.
View ArticleEsto es lo que hay que tener en cuenta ante la llegada de otra gran helada a...
En lo que va de año, el inverno ha sido "aburridamente normal". El frente que se espera esta semana podría no serlo.
View Article'Pivoting halfway back': OUTSider Festival prepares for their first in-person...
Austin's OUTSider Festival is all about community and coming together, so last year's online-only fest was a bit of a compromise. This year, they're looking forward to gathering in person again.
View ArticleGov. Abbott promised last fall that 'the lights will stay on.' Now he says...
The governor’s desire to reframe expectations may come from the fear that he will be held responsible for local outages in an election year.
View ArticleGet Involved spotlight: Austin Free-Net
This month, KUT's Get Involved spotlight falls on Austin Free-Net, a nonprofit organization that works to provide digital access and education to all Austin residents who need it.
View ArticleAbbott prometió el pasado otoño que 'las luces seguirán encendidas.' Ahora...
El deseo del gobernador de reducir las expectativas de los residentes puede provenir del temor a que se le responsabilice por apagones locales en un año electoral.
View ArticleAustin to spend $65 million this year to reduce displacement near future...
Years before construction crews break ground on a multi-billion dollar light-rail system in Austin, the city is about to spend millions trying to prevent people from being priced out of their...
View ArticleAustinites urged to stay home Thursday as winter storm bears down on Central...
A winter storm warning for Austin and the surrounding area has been extended, now going into effect at midnight and lasting until 9 p.m. Thursday.
View ArticleLIST: Austin-area school closures and other disruptions from the approaching...
Central Texas school districts have started to announce school closures this week as a winter storm is expected to arrive early Thursday morning.
View ArticleAustin airport not expecting to shut down air travel, but winter weather...
The winter weather this week could still cause flight delays and cancellations at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, so you should check with your airline before driving to the airport.
View ArticleLISTA: Cierres de escuelas en el área de Austin y otras interrupciones por la...
Los distritos escolares del centro de Texas han comenzado a anunciar el cierre de las escuelas esta semana, ya que se espera la llegada de una tormenta invernal en la madrugada del jueves.
View ArticleInstan a residentes de Austin a quedarse en casa el jueves mientras la...
Una advertencia de tormenta de invierno para Austin y el área circundante se ha ampliado, ahora entra en vigor en la medianoche del miércoles y durará hasta las 9 p.m. del jueves.
View ArticleKids under 5 could soon be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. A Texas doctor...
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is just one-tenth of the adult dose. As the company seeks emergency approval, trials are still ongoing to see if a third shot would help boost immunity in some young kids.
View ArticleThe freeze is coming. Here's how to check on power outages, road conditions...
Staying informed can help you stay safe. Here are some resources to see how freezing weather is affecting infrastructure.
View ArticleWhy doesn't Austin pre-treat its roads for ice?
While TxDOT is out pre-treating highways with a solution that makes it harder for ice to form, Austin waits for the freezing rain and then spreads sand on the roads.
View ArticleMost Austinites experiencing homelessness will go without the city’s shelters...
Austin's system for sheltering people is facing issues as the city stares down another freeze. For one, its shelters can currently only hold 10% of the overall estimated population of Austinites living...
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