Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol Surprise(?) Drops New Single “Peaches”
Austin doom-wop trio Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol are known for their big dumb riffs, so much so that they named their 2024 studio album as such. As the band are on their Cash Grab tour, they've dropped a new song en route to a new album. "Peaches" is a syrupy new single full of low-end goodness and plenty of kitsch.
3 injured in crash in East Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Three people were taken to the hospital after a serious crash in East Austin Saturday afternoon, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. ATCEMS said the crash happened around 2:43 p.m. in the 10500 block of FM 969 Road. Medics transported three adult patients to Dell Seton Medical...
Hot, humid, isolated hit-or-miss strong storms
Rain chances are low-end, but an isolated shower or thunderstorm is possible later this evening. -- Meteorologist Tommy House
Wrong-way driver arrested in connection with deadly Cameron County crash
A man was arrested in connection with a deadly two-vehicle crash in Cameron County. A preliminary investigation revealed 22-year-old Joey Gael Estrada, of Austin, was driving the wrong way on U.S. 77 when the crash occurred, killing 53-year-old Adelaida Gomez, of Conroe, Texas, according to Texas Department of Public Safety spokesperson Sgt. Maria Hernandez.
12 Texas Breakfast Spots Worth Waking Up Early For
Waking up before the sun might sound painful, but some Texas breakfast spots make dragging yourself out of bed completely worth it. From monster breakfast tacos in Austin to fluffy pancakes in San Antonio and soul food classics in Houston, the Lone Star State knows how to do morning meals right. Whether you’re craving a kolache, biscuit, or plate of migas, these twelve spots...
Austin ISD suspends school closures as it works to gather feedback on district boundaries
Austin Independent School District Superintendent Matias Segura announced in a letter on Friday that the district will pause additional school closures as it moves toward gathering community feedback on district boundaries.
‘They didn’t believe me’: Austin man deported after traffic stop says he is a...
An Austin man who says he is a U.S. citizen was deported after a Texas traffic stop, raising questions about immigration enforcement and due process.
Austin woman charged in child smuggling attempt
LAREDO, Texas — A Mexican national residing in Austin has been charged in connection with a failed attempt to smuggle an 8-year-old child into the United States, according to Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck. Nanzy Rodriguez-Sanchez has made her initial appearance in Laredo federal court and will remain...
Austin mother faces federal charges in child smuggling case
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - An Austin mother is facing federal charges after investigators say she tried to have her 8-year-old child smuggled into the U.S. Prosecutors say Jesus Luciano agreed to bring the child in by bus for $5,000, even though he did not know the child. Authorities say he...
Austin Police will adjust ICE policies following Gov. Abbott funding threat
The Austin Police Department will adjust its rules on how officers engage with federal immigration authorities after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to block the city from receiving state grant funding. Earlier this year, APD released new rules for how officers interact with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Under those rules,...

















