UT-led study finds COVID-19 can awaken hidden viruses throughout the…
AUSTIN, Texas — COVID-19 can awaken dormant viruses that lie hidden in the body for life, even in…
More than 85,000 students using school vouchers in Texas’ first year
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Outer Heaven reopening in East Austin with new, larger location
Outer Heaven Disco Club’s original location in East Austin on April 25, 2025. Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman Just in…
Austin City Council signs off on $295 million bond proposal for parks and libraries
The Austin City Council finalized on Tuesday a bond proposal totalling $295 million that could go to voters…
Nearly half of Texans are paying too much rent, report finds
More than 10 years ago, Highland Mall languished as a “cavernous 700,000-square-foot shell” near I-35 and U.S. Highway…
Austin youth poet laureate applications now open
Young writers across the city have the chance to turn their words into a platform for change. Applications…
Update! Texas Values Will Continue to Fight to Hold Austin ISD Accountable for Allowing Male in Female Restroom
Austin, TX – August 3, 2026: Classes will begin soon in Austin ISD. One old issue still remains…
Carahsoft lawsuit: Round Rock firm accused of misusing $13M
File: The complaint filed in July in a federal court in Austin alleges that Ventech made $13 million…
Civil rights groups opening investigation into Austin police after teen’s killing
AUSTIN, Texas — Several civil-rights groups say they are opening a formal human and civil-rights investigation into the…
New research suggests Calocurb option may help preserve muscle while losing weight
GLP-1 medications have transformed the weight-loss conversation in recent years, but researchers are also paying close attention to…
Goranson Bain Ausley Named Best Family Law Firm in Texas Lawyer’s Best Of 2026 | Press Releases
Austin, Texas, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goranson Bain Ausley has been recognized as a First-Place winner…
Austin City Council approves $295M parks and libraries bond proposal
Fall foliage at Mayfield Park on Wednesday November 11, 2020. JAY JANNER/AMERICAN-STATESMAN After months of debate, a divided…