SXSW’s latest announcement includes Steve Carell, local orgs
Right on the heels of another Film & TV Festival announcement from South by Southwest (SXSW) we’re seeing…
Texas AG Kex Paxton sues Snapchat, accuses app of endangering kids and deceiving parents
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Snap Inc., alleging the company deceived parents about Snapchat’s…
‘Dawson’s Creek’ star and Austin resident James Van Der Beek dies
FILE – James Van Der Beek attends the FOX Winter Press Day in Los Angeles on Nov. 18,…
Cheap Valentine’s Day date ideas in Austin 2026 (under $50)
February in Austin means fixed-price menus, sold-out reservations and roses with a luxury markup. Romance, suddenly, feels like…
Round Rock City Council to consider Skybox Datacenters rezoning request Feb. 12
Round Rock City Council will once again take up a rezoning request from Skybox Datacenters Feb. 12, over…
Austin company develops alternative to data centers
TEXAS — Texas’ data center building boom has come with critical blowback that these campuses suck up vital resources. Artificial…
Man arrested for alleged mass shooting threat in northwest Austin
AUSTIN, Texas – A man faces a terroristic threat charge after reportedly making a threat to “shoot up…
Use of AI in Texas political campaign ads sparks debate
TEXAS — The closing shot for Dallas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s latest campaign ad for U.S. Senate is…
Texas congressional districts have changed. Here’s how to find your new one
The Brief A mid-decade shake-up to Texas’ congressional maps might have some voters in new districts come the…
‘Short of physically restraining students, we cannot stop them from leaving’
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Independent School District is pushing back against state investigations into the district’s handling…
Use of AI in Texas political campaign ads sparks debate
TEXAS — The closing shot for Dallas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s latest campaign ad for U.S. Senate is…
Austin city spending audit won’t appear on May ballot
A local political action committee pushing to enshrine a mandatory city spending audit in the Austin City Charter…