These books set in Austin explore the city through a literary lens
As an out-of-state student from North Carolina, learning Austin has been a three-year affair. I have grown accustomed…
Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, Austin, Texas — Hotel Review
Best for: Families, couples, business travelersLocation: Downtown near the Texas State Capitol, Sixth Street, and Austin Convention CenterCan’t-miss…
Austin housing market: Home sales rise, inventory falls in July
A drone photo shows the Avaña subdivision in the Circle C neighborhood in Austin. July housing data showed…
Texas Classroom Commission is handed 3 priorities from Greg Abbott
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Classroom Commission held its first meeting Monday, where Gov. Greg Abbott laid out…
Schools starting in August among ‘dumbest things’ Texas does, lawmaker says.
article A Texas lawmaker is pushing for children to start school later in the year because of the…
Katz’s Deli begins construction on long-awaited Austin return
Katz’s Deli officially began construction on its long-awaited revival project in the Capital City on Tuesday, August 11, a…
Austin pools still open before school starts: Where to swim
Pencils get sharpened, backpacks get stuffed and parents breathe a big sigh of relief — well, not quite…
McConaughey’s career began at an Austin bar. Now he has a theater
Matthew McConaughey applauds during the unveiling of a plaque honoring the renaming of Alamo Drafthouse Mueller as the…
Toadies find new life 32 years after ‘Possum Kingdom’
Musicians Doni Blair, Vaden Todd Lewis, and Mark Reznicek of the Toadies perform in concert at Stubb’s Bar-B-Q on…
Goth’s not dead: How a subculture survived over 40 years in Texas
Deep into the night, heat from the 100-degree day radiates off the sidewalk outside of Elysium, Austin’s oldest…
When the bus stops, campus shrinks – The Daily Texan
Buses can often feel like background noise at UT, humming past Speedway, Guadalupe and Riverside until they blend…
Inside Austin Energy’s efforts to scale up battery storage
Tesla’s Megapack is an example of the utility-scale batteries that are becoming a larger part of Texas’ power…