Country-Folk Artist Jim Stringer Dies at Age 77 • The Austin Chronicle
Jim Stringer, the country songwriter and guitarist who spent his Austin career playing beloved residencies and accompanying fellow…
Debates Over Convention Center Continue Following Austin United PAC Lawsuit • The Austin Chronicle
Austin City Council members Vanessa Fuentes, José Velásquez, and Mike Siegel held a town hall in mid-November, two…
Austin’s New Home for History • The Austin Chronicle
While leaders of the Austin Public Library prepared to kick off the ceremony for the reopening of the…
He once hated police. Jairo Sanchez is now Officer of the Year.
Jairo Sanchez didn’t grow up wanting to be a police officer. For much of his childhood, police represented…
Legal Kiosk Opens in Travis County Courthouse • The Austin Chronicle
Back in the early days of the COVID pandemic, the courthouses closed. Court hearings were suddenly being held…
Get Prepped for Winter Weather • The Austin Chronicle
It’s another La Niña year, which means Texans are having a warmer and drier winter than normal. But…
Council and Firefighters Agree to New Contract • The Austin Chronicle
The city of Austin and its firefighters signed a new labor contract on Thursday, Dec. 18. The four-year,…
Leslie Odom Jr. sells out Winspear Opera House again
Since he played Aaron “I’m the damn fool who shot him” Burr in the hit musical Hamilton, winning…
Austin Reacts to Greater Wildfire Risk • The Austin Chronicle
The city of Austin is surrounded by miles and miles of rolling Hill Country, dotted with Ashe juniper…
The Bathroom Bill Is Now in Effect. What Does That Mean for Texans? • The Austin Chronicle
On Saturday, Dec. 6, at 2 o’clock, about 15 people went to pee at the Capitol using the…
Parliament-Funkadelic to Headline 2026 Austin Blues Festival • The Austin Chronicle
Pioneering psychedelic funk collective Parliament-Funkadelic, led by George Clinton, is set to lead Austin Blues Festival 2026. The…
December Events Roundup • The Austin Chronicle
Langtry legions. The real Judge Roy Bean, not the ones from film and screen, was a colorful character…