Austin TX

The dream of clocking in from a coffee shop, a park bench, or even just a different corner of your own home has become a widespread reality. Gone are the days when your career was chained to a specific zip code. With a laptop and a decent internet connection, you can trade your cubicle view for something a bit more...

H-E-B is serving more than 340,000 meals at 34 different locations across Texas as part of its Hunger Relief Program, with the annual Feast of Sharing event taking place on Tuesday at the Palmer Events Center in Austin.

Three Texas restaurants were named to the Robb Report's inaugural list of the "100 Greatest American Restaurants of the 21st Century." Franklin Barbecue led the Texas entries at No. 17, recognized as the "epicenter of the modern barbecue movement." The other two Austin honorees were Uchi (No. 60), lauded for...

Imagine a city where a dormant volcano sits quietly in the background. Austin's very own Pilot Knob has a fascinating story to tell.

The Austin Police Department said on social media its SWAT team is responding to a "barricaded subject" call Tuesday night in east Austin.

HAYS COUNTY, Texas — Hays County deputies are looking for a suspect wanted for multiple kidnapping and drug charges, among other offenses. Authorities say 29-year-old Nicholas A. Knudsen from Seguin is wanted for felony charges involving Kidnapping with Bodily Injury, Manufacturing or Delivering Psilocybin,...

Austin City Council finally passed its new austerity budget. Approved on an 11-0 vote last Thursday, the budget removes close to $100 million in spending on public safety, homelessness, and other services that would have been provided by the earlier budget funded by Prop Q, the request to increase property taxes,...

AUSTIN, TEXAS — In a deeply moving story that has captured hearts nationwide, a Texas teacher’s final moments have become a symbol of dedication and love for his students. Despite struggling to breathe and being admitted to the hospital, the teacher insisted on finishing his students’ grades from his hospital bed —...

Several people have been arrested in a coordinated "shoplifting blitz" operation, according to the Austin Police Department.

Tawny crazy ants have taken over the gulf states and are now encroaching inland, destroying electronics and other species, but a new discovery may provide hope for stopping their spread.