See What It’s Like in the New Robotaxi’s Available in Texas
(Austin, Texas) It’s amazing how technology is changing everything in Texas right now. Chat GPT is huge right now, but in the past few days people have seemed to be talking more about the Robotaxi’s that were just rolled out to the Austin area. I’m always a little...
Tesla’s First Driverless Delivery Ends In A Fire Lane
The monumental finale fell flat as the electric SUV came to a stop along a curb painted bright red with lettering that read "No Parking, Fire Lane."
6 hospital system updates for the Northwest Austin area
The da Vinci system used by Ascension Seton allows for greater precision and faster recovery times. (Courtesy Dell Children's Hospital) Here are the latest updates for six hospital systems across the Northwest Austin area. 1. Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital. Ascension Seton Northwest was certified in Total Hip and...
Austin Comedian Now Viral With Hilarious Take on Texas Heat
It's a North American heatwave, y'all! And currently in Texas, it is hot as ______. You can fill in the blank with the word you think is appropriate. The word that comes to my mind is not suitable for work. Well, good news for all the vulgar-word hating folks here,...
Zara temporarily closed for 6 months for large-scale renovations
Zara is closed for the next six months for extensive renovations. (Dacia Garcia/Community Impact) The Domain’s Zara storefront began its temporary closure on June 15. The location is expanding by over three times its current size of 11,000 square feet to 35,000 square feet. A media representative with the...
Legacy Tex-Mex restaurant to close remaining outpost
It's the end of an era for a decades-old Central Texas Tex-Mex restaurant brand.
This Texas-Shaped Rooftop River Lets You Float Above Houston With a Frozen Margarita in...
Ever wanted to float through Texas without hitting traffic? At the Marriott Marquis Houston, you can do just that—literally. Perched six stories above downtown, this sky-high lazy river is shaped like the Lone Star State itself, offering a uniquely Texan way to chill out. Whether you’re visiting H-Town or just need a weekend refresh, this rooftop oasis is a splashy blend of novelty, luxury, and downright fun.
This Spirited Texas Steak Cookoff Turns A Tiny Town Into A Grilling Capital For...
If the scent of mesquite smoke and sizzling ribeyes makes your heart skip a beat, there’s a small Texas town that deserves a big red circle on your calendar. Once a year, Hico—population 1,300 on a normal day—transforms into the unofficial capital of carnivores with the one-of-a-kind Texas Steak Cookoff. It’s smoky, it’s loud, it’s friendly, and yes—it's absolutely mouthwatering.
Austin to Mexico City: Aeroméxico Doubles Flights Offering Daily Gateways
Austin's gateway to the heart of Mexico just got a major upgrade. Aeroméxico is stepping up with two flights daily from Austin to Mexico City from June 26 through August 18, according to an announcement on the City of Austin's official website. These additional flights, now totaling 14 per week, promise to ferry...
City staff identify $101M in funding needs to address homelessness in Austin
Ahead of this month’s budget workshops, city staff have released estimates that it will take more than $100 million in additional funding to sustain and expand the local homelessness response system as the expiration of federal pandemic relief aid approaches and long-term capital and service demands continue to grow.
