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STILLWATER — Billy Walton III still remembers the phone call he made to Greg Richmond to tell him he wasn’t going to Stillwater. A defensive end from Dallas, Walton was a star commit in Oklahoma State’s 2023 recruiting class. He was committed to the Cowboys for about two months, but a visit to Texas led to him flipping

AUSTIN, Texas - A massive wildfire is burning about 200 miles from Austin, and it is a reminder of just how quickly these fires can grow. As Central Texas approaches the 15-year anniversary of the deadly 2011 wildfires, local fire leaders said they are better prepared but still concerned about the risk here.

Federal prosecutors filed about 40 federal cases involving gun-related crimes in Austin in “recent months.”

What was once a brushy stretch along FM 620 is now home to the Austin area’s first Tim Hortons. We first covered the project in April 2024, months before the coffee shop opened. Since opening in December 2024, the location has earned generally positive customer ratings. The images below show how dramatically the proper

The company is set to continue the project next month.

Texas has always been a melting pot of cultures, and nowhere is that more delicious than in its Latin food scene. Sure, you probably know the big names, but scattered across cities like Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas are small, family-run spots serving up authentic flavors that rival anything you’ll find in L

Picnik reopened its doors at 4801 Burnet Road on Monday, August 24, launching a stripped-down concept that serves just one farm-to-table meal a day, cooked with what the restaurant calls the highest-quality ingredients it can source. The relaunch caps a temporary closure that began July 27, when founder Naomi Seifter s

A Nashville-style chicken eatery that serves only all-natural, halal chicken is planning a second Cedar Park location. According to public filings, Urban Bird Hot Chicken plans to open at 700 E. Whitestone Blvd., Suite 100, inside Village at Cedar Park. What Now Austin reached out to founder Brandon Gawthorp, who...

Both stores are set for popular malls in the area.

Pflugerville has announced they are covering Flock License Plate Reader cameras leased by the City and have turned the system off, according to a Facebook post.