2 sinkholes form in downtown Austin
8th Street and 10th Street between Congress Avenue and Brazos Street are the locations of the two sinkholes.
Should We Discuss the UT Tower Shooting More Frequently?
The University of Texas (UT) Tower shooting, one of the most tragic events in US history, has been a topic of recent discussion on social media. The incident, which took place in 1966, was the largest mass shooting in the US at the time, committed by Charles Whitman. The discussion revolves around whether this...
Local officials still in the dark on FBI operation in Hays County
- Hays County officials advised the public to avoid the Hilliard Road area, which stretches from northwest San Marcos to near the Blanco River, on Tuesday due to a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) operation.
Texas Road Lets Drivers Hit 85 MPH the Fastest in the Country
For those who crave a little excitement, Texas offers a highway experience that promises both speed and a sense of adventure.
Bureaucratic Nightmare: A Veteran’s Struggle with the Texas DPS
A social media user recently shared their frustrating experience with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) in Texas. The user, who had been living out of state for 15 years, was denied a driver's license renewal due to unresolved tickets from 23 years ago. Despite paying the $700 fine and receiving confirmation that...
Pilot Knob: The Hidden Volcano Inside Austin’s City Limits
Imagine a city where a dormant volcano sits quietly in the background. Austin's very own Pilot Knob has a fascinating story to tell.
Central Health launches medically tailored meal program for chronic care patients
The "Food Is Medicine" program launched this week, aiming to deliver nutritious meals to people who struggle to access healthy food.
Austin’s Light Rail Will Dramatically Change South Congress as We Know It
On a sunny fall day in Austin, pedestrians stroll along South Congress Avenue clutching shopping bags and peering into the plate glass windows of stores. Clusters of friends stop at iconic landmarks for photos, while families enjoy meals under the shade of oak trees at sidewalk cafes. With classic local...
Dogs in Need: Could Your Home Be Their New Home in Austin, TX?
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around austin..
Jim Franklin Celebrated, Future Austin Weirdos Supported
Jim Franklin Day is Nov. 6 thanks to an official proclamation from the city of Austin. The designation honors the visionary artist, whose contributions to local posters, murals, and album covers helped establish the aesthetic of Armadillo World Headquarters, crafting the titular nine-banded armadillo into the de...

















