Honduran national sentenced to over 31 years for Austin armed robberies
AUSTIN, Texas - A Honduran national has been sentenced to 375 months in federal prison for a series of armed robberies in Austin, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas. Christian Lopez-Burgos, a 27-year-old, was involved in multiple armed robberies, including an attempted robbery of a...
Abbott Taps Education Commissioner to Investigate Student Protests
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is directing Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath to investigate student-led protests against immigration enforcement actions. Students at multiple Central Texas schools, including several within the Austin Independent School District, organized walkouts during school hours on Friday....
Austin-based choir hopes for second win at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin has a lot to cheer for at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. An Austin-based choir is celebrating its 12th nomination for music’s biggest honor. “There is just something about this organization and the way it acknowledges a high level of music making that still has a lot of cultural meaning in a...
Tierra’s Texas | TIY Hair Ties
TIY Hair Ties - find out how they got started and their "tie" to UT Austin.
Longhorn women top Aaliyah Chavez, Oklahoma in top 10 clash
The No. 4 Longhorns topped the No. 10 Sooners 78-70 at the Moody Center on Sunday.
10 Cities That Became Unexpected Capitals of Culture
Austin, Texas: From College Town to Creative Powerhouse Austin, Texas: From College Town to Creative Powerhouse (image credits: wikimedia) Austin’s meteoric rise from a sleepy college town to the “Live Music Capital of the World” is nothing short of astonishing. With over 250 live music venues, the city pulses with a...
Lake Travis 777-Acre Ranch Listed For $100M Near Austin
A sprawling 777-acre compound on the south shore of Lake Travis is up for grabs, and the seller is not shy about the price: $100 million. The property stitches together two long-held family ranches, boasts more than a mile of private shoreline, has its own marina and serious built-out infrastructure, and sits near...
Texas Secret Cafés Tourists Rarely Find but Everyone Talks About
Texas stretches wide and wild, filled with bustling cities, endless highways, and roadside stops that could easily be missed if you blink too long. But tucked between the tourist traps and chain restaurants are cafés that locals guard like precious secrets, places where the coffee tastes better, the pastries are...
9 Texas Pizzerias Locals Consistently Recommend
Texas has always been known for doing things bigger and bolder, and pizza is no exception. From crispy thin crusts kissed by wood-fired flames to fluffy dough that stretches just right, the Lone Star State has become a serious contender in the pizza world. Whether you’re craving authentic Neapolitan pies...
Austin-based Hopdoddy Burger Bar to open third San Antonio location this month
The burgers and brew joint will open mid-February with third location in San Antonio.
