A Texas couple runs a bat refuge from home, and new rescues keep arriving by the hour
A social media post is shining a light on a small but mighty wildlife operation in Texas. A…
POLL: How are you traveling for the Fourth of July?
AUSTIN, Texas — Fourth of July travel begins today, and millions across the country will be flying and…
Here are the top 7 things to do in Austin this weekend
The Austin-based movie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is doing something about the great films that premiere at…
Can you drink beer in public in Austin? Sixth Street laws explained
In 2020, the Austin City Council approved an ordinance that removes unequal restrictions on public alcohol consumption in…
Women’s bull riding grows in Texas at Austin Gamblers rodeo event
Every bull ride begins with two beings responding to discomfort in opposite ways. One tries to throw it…
Austin nears 100-degree mark this week. Will it be dangerous outdoors?
Heat domes are basically strengthening upper-level ridges of high air pressure that act like a lid on the…
Austin art exhibit ‘you should eat a burger’ looks at body image
At first glance, artist Erin Carle’s solo exhibition is just fun paintings of food. The bold colors and…
Austin restaurants openings, closings: Bar Peached closes after fire
Tacos at La Santa Barbacha. MATTHEW ODAM/AMERICAN-STATESMAN Summer is in full swing, and if you’re not sipping a cold…
AUS expecting over 35K departing passengers Thursday ahead of Fourth of July weekend
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin airport is expecting a surge of passengers on Thursday, this as travel ramps…
Affidavit: Waiter allegedly stabbed San Jose Catholic Church pastor for thinking he laughed at his confessions
Edward Koubek, 45, has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the incident.…
$1M Powerball ticket still unclaimed, set to expire August 1
A $1 million winning Powerball ticket was sold in Austin on February 2. Yet in five months, no…
SCAN collecting diaper donations
SCAN, Serving Children and Adults in Need Inc., is seeking diaper donations through its Project HOPES initiative to…