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Austin removed unpermitted metal rails from downtown Brazos Street benches after months of confusion, but officials still don’t know who installed the possibly anti-homeless structures.

I am a fan of spicy and bold flavors, which is why I have always been drawn to Mexican food. These Mexican buffets serve some of the best dishes you will find anywhere in Texas. From mild and comforting plates to dishes with serious heat, there is something for every...

It’s been quite the journey for Texas senior guard Rori Harmon. She burst onto the scene as a freshman, receiving numerous accolades including an All-American honorable mention. She followed that up with a strong sophomore year and was in the midst of an even better junior year when tragedy struck.

A Sunday night homicide in East Austin brought a heavy police presence to the 4700 block of Loyola Lane, where officers blocked off the area and called in detectives and crime scene specialists to process the scene, authorities said. Police asked the public to steer clear of the immediate area...

Austin City Hall is quietly hitting the reset button on how it chases jobs and investment, after watching a steady stream of companies head for suburban campuses instead of downtown towers. The shift comes as growth cools and officials look for ways to protect local jobs and tax revenue. City staff have begun...

Travis County completed a prescribed burn to mitigate wildfire risk at Southeast Metropolitan Park last year. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact) Travis County officials have extended a burn ban for unincorporated Travis County through April 28. The extended burn ban comes amid ongoing dry conditions that are expected to...

Robotaxis are becoming more and more commonplace in large cities. Hundreds of Waymos and Tesla Robotaxis are already operating on Austin's streets, and another company's version is set to roll out this week, too.

AUSTIN, Texas — As the war involving Iran continues and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, drivers in Austin are seeing gas prices climb sharply, with experts warning relief may not come quickly. AAA said gas prices have risen nearly a dollar since last month and are increasing week...

All-American Rejects honored with SoundExchange Hall of Fame award. The All-American Rejects are being recognized with a major milestone in their career. The Stillwater natives received the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award late last week for their 2008 hit, “Gives You Hell.”. The honor recognizes the track as one...

AUSTIN, Texas — Several people were evacuated early Tuesday after an apartment fire near the University of Texas at Austin campus. First responders said the fire sparked at around 2:45 a.m. at The Mark Austin apartment complex, located at 812 W. 23rd St. Once on scene, crews said that...