Weather
Central Texas Lakes Holding Up Despite Dry February
Above-normal temperatures and lack of rainfall have not significantly impacted Highland Lakes levels so far this year.
Austin Apartment Fire Shuts Down Oltorf Street
No injuries reported as firefighters extinguish blaze in southeast Austin
Elevated Wildfire Risk Looms in Austin Amid Dry Conditions
No rain expected until March as high pressure system brings warm, breezy weather
Travel
New Palo Pinto Mountains State Park to Open Sunday
Texas' first new state park in over 24 years offers 4,871 acres for hiking, camping, and exploration.
Good Time Tours Opens 2026 Bookings for Party Boat Rentals on Lake Travis
Austin-based company responds to growing demand for private group events on the water.
Austin's Newest Hotel Embraces Historic Charm
Green Pastures property offers farm-to-table dining and classic cocktails.
Crime
Judge declares 4 men wrongly accused of 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders innocent
The formal declaration of innocence could be a key step for the men and their families to seek financial compensation.
Pedestrian Killed in South Congress Hit-and-Run
Austin police investigating the city's 13th fatal crash of the year
4 Men Exonerated in Horrific Austin Murders
Wrongfully accused for 1991 killings of 4 teen girls finally cleared after 25 years
Sports
Spurs Dominate Short-Handed Suns, Win 7th Straight
San Antonio cruises to 121-94 victory over Phoenix in Austin
Suns Star Devin Booker Exits Game vs. Spurs with Hip Injury
The four-time All-Star left the game in the second quarter due to right hip soreness.
Texas A&M Seeks Season Sweep of Rival Texas
The Aggies look to build momentum for the NCAA Tournament with a win over the Longhorns.
Lifestyle
Woman Spends Over $14,000 Trying to Perform Membership in Higher Social Class
Tracking every dollar spent for a year reveals the high cost of aspirational consumption
Former Austin News Rivals Team Up to Deliver Good News
Judy Maggio and Leslie Rhode, once competitors, now collaborate on uplifting social media content.
Goettl Air Conditioning and Plumbing Offers Summer Prep Specials
Austin homeowners can take advantage of early-bird discounts on HVAC and plumbing maintenance before the heat arrives.
