Trump taps Texas Sen. Brian Birdwell for assistant secretary of defense
Birdwell announced in June that he did not intend to seek reelection to the Legislature’s upper chamber Sen.…
Redfin Reports Austin, TX Is America’s Strongest Buyer’s Market, With Over Twice as Many Home Sellers as Buyers
SEATTLE – The strongest buyer’s market is Austin, TX, which had an estimated 130% more home sellers than…
Austin architects open their own homes for the AIA tour
The Sterling Cooper House from Candace Wong Architecture + Design is an homage to the indelible “Mad Men”…
Here are the top 7 things to do in Austin this weekend
Another low-cost weekend of up-and-coming local music is in the works for Austin in the new year. Free…
Austin’s favorite sport gets its own mockumentary in ‘Pickleheads’
There’s something inherently funny about the sound of a paddle thwacking a pickleball. Filmmaker Jared Bonner, an avid…
Could Austin snap 45-day dry spell this weekend with too much rain?
Central Texas is just one day away from what could be its best chance at significant rainfall since…
No injuries reported after overnight laundry room fire at Cambria Hotel downtown
AUSTIN, Texas — Firefighters extinguished a fire at a downtown Austin hotel overnight. AFD said that crews were…
Austin firefighters union, city stall on new labor deal
Last month after weeks of heated negotiations, the city of Austin announced it had reached a tentative deal…
After Texas boosts industry funding, Austin Film Fest hopes to rally support for local filmmakers
For 32 years, the Austin Film Festival has brought award-winning filmmakers and world premieres to the city. This…
Austin’s Cambria Hotel evacuated after fire
Guests were evacuated from the Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown after a fire broke out in the laundry room,…
Introducing the Austin Current: A new voice for Central Texas
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Austin Current, a bold, new local newsroom built to…
Police investigate car-ramming burglaries at vape shops in Cedar Park and Pflugerville
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Police are investigating after burglars drove their car into vape shop locations in Pflugerville…