Lifestyle
Austin's Iconic Barton Springs Pool Reopens After Nearly 4 Weeks
Swimmers across the city rejoice as the popular swimming spot resumes operations following extensive repairs.
Texas Humane Heroes seeks home for adoptable dog Kilo
The local animal shelter is highlighting the pet as its "Pet of the Weekend".
Barton Springs Pool in Austin Reopens After Repairs
The iconic swimming hole was closed for months to address aging infrastructure issues.
Crime
Austin Bar Raises $35,000 for 6th Street Shooting Victims
Buford's Backyard Beer Garden donates all proceeds to support those impacted by the tragic mass shooting.
Medicare Freezes New Supplier Enrollment Amid Russian-Linked Texas Fraud Case
Moratorium aims to prevent high-risk medical supply companies from entering the system as oversight tightens.
One dead, one arrested after shooting at Southeast Austin apartment
Travis County Sheriff's Office investigating homicide on McKinney Falls Parkway
Weather
Austin Faces Scorching Temperatures Amid Heat Dome
Temperatures expected to hit mid-90s twice this week as high pressure system settles over region.
Texas Braces for Record-Breaking Heat Wave
Lone Star State to see temperatures up to 30 degrees above normal this weekend
Texas Announces Statewide Drill for Public Warning Systems
Test aims to evaluate effectiveness and functionality of local alerting tools
Sports
Austin FC hosts LAFC in MLS showdown
Verde welcome Son Heung-Min and LAFC to Q2 Stadium
Texas, Oregon Coaches Recall 2019 NCAA Tournament Matchup
Vic Schaefer and Kelly Graves will face off again in the 2026 NCAA Tournament second round.
World Cup Hero Inspires LAFC to Break Longstanding MLS Record
Hugo Lloris put his name in the MLS record books against Austin FC.
Politics
Austin Debates Renaming Cesar Chavez Street Amid Allegations
City leaders weigh options as community grapples with civil rights leader's legacy
Counterterrorism Dysfunction Leaves US Vulnerable Amid Iran Conflict
Lack of a clear strategy and leadership vacancies at key agencies raise concerns about the country's ability to respond to growing threats.
César Chavez Day Events Canceled After Abuse Allegations
Celebrations honoring the late labor leader are being renamed, postponed or canceled following claims of sexual abuse.
