Fatal two-vehicle crash closes Ronald Reagan Boulevard in Williamson County
A fatal collision involving two vehicles occurred in Williamson County, resulting in road closures. The incident took place at the intersection of Ronald Reagan Boulevard and Elizabeth Park Boulevard. The Williamson County Sheriff's office reported the collision, which happened on Friday. Details of the incident are li
Gong Cha’s 50-Unit Texas Deal Will Bring New Locations to Austin
According to QSR, Gong Cha signed a 50-unit deal that will bring new locations to Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin. What Now Austin spoke with Brett Walker, managing member of Bakers Acres & Cattle Company (BACC), the franchise group behind the deal, and asked how many of the 50 planned locations would land in A
Award-winning Texas restaurant announces closure as rising costs reshape fine dining
Even earning one of the food industry’s highest honors isn’t always enough to guarantee success. A celebrated Michelin-starred restaurant in Texas has announced it will permanently close this month, with…
Latest development for five-star Landen Williams-Callis gives A&M unexpected shot of hope
Aggie fans certainly weren't expecting this from this five-star recruitment, but they'll take it.
These 2 Austin suburbs have the hottest U.S. ZIP codes to move to
A new migration report has reaffirmed Texas as one of the hottest destinations for movers during the first half of 2026. Two Austin neighbors — Leander and Pflugerville — are attracting more movers than almost any other ZIP code in America. Nearly 5.3 million moves were recorded throughout...
August forecast released for Central Texas
August is the final month of meteorological summer that lasts from June-August, but it's sure looking like it will be our hottest month of summer.
How do you measure Texas heat stress? Wet bulb globe temperature or ‘swass’?
Beginning Aug. 1, Texas high schools must follow stricter heat safety rules, while a Texas underwear company measures a different kind of summer heat stress.
Toasty Badger Brings Retro Diner Charm To South Congress
South Congress has another excuse to slow down over a stack of pancakes. Toasty Badger brings a 1970s-inspired diner look to the busy Austin strip, pairing throwback atmosphere with oversized breakfast plates, comfort-food staples and handcrafted drinks. A fresh KXAN Studio 512 report spotlights the restaurant’s appeal
Churchrow Tejas BBQ Brings a Tejano Twist to Austin’s Barbecue Scene
Austin’s barbecue scene is getting a flavorful new addition, and it comes with deep Texas roots and a proud nod to Mexican heritage. Churchrow Tejas BBQ, led by Owner & Operator Simon Madera and renowned Pitmaster & Chef Miguel Vidal, is serving up a unique take on Central Texas barbecue that blends slow-smoked traditi
2 firefighters injured battling Pflugerville house fires, officials say
Two firefighters were injured while battling a fire involving two Pflugerville homes. No civilians were hurt, and crews prevented the fire from spreading to nearby houses.
