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 DA Faces Calls to Resign Over Alleged Misconduct in 2020 Riot Case
Accusations of evidence suppression and political coordination prompt demands for Travis County DA Jose Garza's resignation.
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.
Texas DPS Graduates 122 New State Troopers
The 180th graduating class includes veterans, multilingual recruits from 4 states
Weather
Central Texas Faces High Fire Danger on Sunday
Texas A&M Forest Service warns of "very high" to "extreme" fire risk across the region.
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
Business
Texas Insurers Face Specific Regulations Under Health and Safety Code
Chapters 822, 841, and 883 outline requirements for financial solvency and operational standards
Austin County Appraisal District Holds Meeting
The district discussed business matters at their March 19, 2026 gathering.
Unlisted Expands Network of Real Estate Professionals with Leslie Gossett Warden of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
Leslie Gossett Warden to exclusively represent Austin's 78703 and 78746 ZIP codes in Unlisted's growing network
Economics
Austin Gas Prices Surge Amid Iran Conflict
Rising crude costs and seasonal factors drive up costs at the pump
Oil Price 'Fear Premium' Surges Amid Iran Conflict
Analyst explains the return of the oil price "fear premium" and its impact on gas prices.
Texans Blast 'California Gas Prices' as Pumps See Surge
The Iran-US war is pinching wallets back home as gas prices reach highest levels since 2024.
