Gati expands from Holly to Hyde Park with new ice cream shop
Gati, an East Austin bakery, ice cream and brunch spot, will open a second location this weekend named…
Austin Tex-Mex history: Juan in a Million, Manuel’s and other local staples
Since we introduced “Jim Duncan’s Austin” on July 6, 2025, among his most popular histories are those recalling…
Dog’s Head project details slowly emerge
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Austin celebrates Juneteenth with parade, community
People of all ages and races lined the streets in Austin’s African American Cultural Heritage District ahead of…
Martin Middle School teacher retires as Austin ISD closes schools
For the last 12 years, Michelle Scruggs drove every weekday from Georgetown to the corner of Comal and…
East Austin crime: 2 suspects accused of stealing metal from job site
AUSTIN, Texas – Police are asking for help identifying two suspects accused of stealing metal from a construction…
Austin unhoused resource center reopens under new management
Update, June 16, 2026: The University of Texas at Austin has named Gerald Johnson as the interim general…
One of the best bars in America is in this buzzy Texas city, new report says
Cheers to this, y’all. A blended contemporary art gallery and cocktail bar in East Austin is recognized as one…
Live music and theater productions: 8 events to explore in Austin this June and July
Here are eight events for locals to attend in Austin in late June and July. Activities include a…
East Austin’s Irene Hill-Thompson House becomes city landmark
Austin City Council established the Irene Hill-Thompson House in East Austin as a city landmark at the May…
Downright Austin hotel transitions to Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel
Downright Austin, a Renaissance hotel, is officially known as Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel—marking its switch to Marriott International’s…
LIST: 2026 Juneteenth events in Austin, Central Texas
The video at the top of this story includes coverage of 2025 Juneteenth events in Central Texas. AUSTIN…