Salt Lake, Austin Top Global Ranking for Rental Affordability
When it comes to renting a two-bedroom apartment, Salt Lake City and Austin (tied with Leipzig, Germany) were ranked as the most affordable metro areas of 80 global cities analyzed by DWS Group. The top 10 also included Dallas and Atlanta in sixth and seventh place, respectively, along with a handful of large...
‘Fake paperwork and VIN-swapping’: Hays County advises caution when buying a vehicle
The Hays County Sheriff's Office issued an alert Friday in connection with the recovery of stolen vehicles that involved VIN-swapping schemes.
Eastside Kings Festival showcasing Austin’s African American Blues, Jazz, Gospel artists
The 13th annual Eastside Kings Festival is set for this weekend. More than 20 bands and artists will play across five venues in historic East Austin on Saturday and Sunday.
This Texas Food Truck Is So Good, People Drive Hours Just To Find It
I’ll never forget the first time I heard someone casually mention they’d driven three hours for a taco. At first, I thought they were joking, but then I learned about Chi’Lantro, an Austin food truck that’s become legendary across Texas. This mobile kitchen serves up a...
5,500 truckers have failed English skills test and have lost driving privileges in U.S.,...
"So far, we've registered 5,500 out of service and suspended licenses, we are seeing harder and more stringent enforcement," said Delgado Vallejo.
Austin prices soar for United States Grand Prix Formula 1 weekend
Formula 1 is booming, prices are skyrocketing as fans head to Austin for the 2025 United States Grand Prix to face one of the most expensive race weekends on the Formula 1 calendar, with accommodation and ticket costs now exceeding $1,200. According to a new study by VegasInsider, Airbnb prices...
Central Texas Food Bank hosts food distribution for Fort Hood soldiers
FORT HOOD, Texas (FOX 44) – The Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) hosted a special distribution event to support Fort Hood soldiers. The distribution event took place on Friday, and helped to support those who continue to servedespite the ongoing government shutdown. Fort Hood is home to nearly 40,000 soldiers, and 850...
Paws and applause: Luna’s fetching debut steals the show on the Weekend Rundown
AUSTIN, TX — She puts the G in T-G-I-F — Sarah Wolf, founder of Good Party ATX and friend of the show, is back with Sierra Waggoner for your Weekend Rundown. And she didn’t come alone — she brought a very special guest in need of a forever home.
3 wildly popular Austin restaurants abruptly closed, wider strain noted
The restaurant business has always been a cutthroat game, but the pace of change in Austin lately suggests new levels of pressure for local operators. Recent closures — ranging from…
AISD Trustee says no to consolidation plan
Austin Independent School District parents spent Thursday evening asking questions and sharing their concerns about the proposed AISD consolidation draft plan.
