De Nada Cantina to open second location, highlighting push to keep restaurant growth local
De Nada Cantina is expanding into South Austin taking over the former El Mercado space on Feb. 22. Here’s why the move matters for Austin’s local food scene and its fight to keep corporate chains out.
North Austin Cop’s Social Media Sleuthing Nails Teen In 32 Cases, Nets Officer Of...
On a North Central Austin patrol shift better known as the IDA 700s, Officer White turned what was supposed to be routine patrol work into a string of case closures that ended with a department honor: Officer of the Quarter. According to the Austin Police Department, White spent the quarter...
Texas’ Capital Named Best State Capital to Live In
Austin loves to keep things weird, but they also are king of the capitals according to a new survey.
Mustang Ridge police respond to major crash
MUSTANG RIDGE, Texas — The Mustang Ridge Department stated Sunday night that they were responding to what they described as a "major crash." According to officials, the crash took place on S Hwy 183 and Laws Rd. just before 8 p.m. ALSO: Governor Abbott activates state wildfire response resources...
iMcConaughey: Bite-sized wisdom to start your day
One of Austin's most famous A-listers, Matthew McConaughey, is known for sharing a few words of encouragement on Instagram, so we put together our favorites for you.
Bartlett’s opening second location at old Threadgill’s building in South Austin: report
AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin steakhouse is reportedly opening up a new location south of Lady Bird Lake. Bartlett's is set to open its newest location at the site of what was once Threadgill's World Headquarters, according to KVUE's media partners at the Austin-American Statesman. The new spot is...
Texas DPS lawsuit: Jury awards nearly $1.7M to 2 state troopers
AUSTIN, Texas - A federal jury has awarded nearly $1.7 million to two state troopers after finding that the Texas Department of Public Safety racially discriminated against them. The backstory:. The nearly $1.7 million verdict was centered on claims of unequal treatment, retaliation, and a racially hostile work...
AG Paxton investigates three school districts for facilitating student protests against lawful immigration enforcement
AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 44) – Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced investigations into three school districts for facilitating and failing to keep students safe and accountable during various student protests against lawful immigration enforcement. The investigations into North East Independent...
Texas Restaurants That Don’t Advertise Because They Don’t Need To
I’ve driven past some of the best meals in Texas without even knowing they existed. No billboards, no radio jingles, no glossy magazine spreads. These restaurants don’t need any of that because their reputation does all the talking. Word spreads fast when the food is this good, and loyal customers become walking...
Texas Coach Blasts Critics, Defends Kim Caldwell After Win Over Tennessee
Following his team's win over No.22 Tennessee, Texas coach Vic Schaefer explains the pressure that comes with coaching at historic programs.
