APD investigating fatal northeast Austin motorcycle crash
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a fatal motorcycle crash that happened in northeast Austin over the weekend.
Local Muslim leader hit, killed along N. Lamar; CAIR, city officials address safety issues
AUSTIN, Texas - A local Muslim leader was hit by a car last weekend along North Lamar Boulevard near Parmer Lane. Activists and council members are highlighting safety issues along the corridor. Local Muslim leader struck, killed. What we know:. On July 27, at 8:35 p.m., 49-year-old Islam Mossaad, a...
Weekend Watch: Paddling for puppies and a Rodeo in Austin
The heat settles in for the weekend so it's only perfect to jump on a paddleboard for a great cause or maybe head down to a rodeo!
Austin developer eyes $500M mixed-use project in San Marcos
Austin-based American Ventures LLC is negotiating with the city of San Marcos for incentives that would help build a 100-acre mixed-use district between Austin and San Antonio.
Texas Dems: Chicago hotel evacuated after bomb threat
On Wednesday, the hotel in Chicago, Illinois, where Texas State Representatives were staying, received a bomb threat and was evacuated, according to Rep. John Bucy.
Texas’s “Murder Mystery” Dinner Train Rides
Murder mystery dinner trains are immersive theatrical experiences that take passengers on a journey not just on a scenic trip, but also through a night of intrigue, suspense, and culinary delight. Bridges, tunnels, and sunsets provide a perfect backdrop as passengers play detectives in solving a thrilling murder...
The Massive Thrift Store In Texas Where $20 Will Seriously Go A Long Way
Ever had that moment when you find a designer shirt for less than the price of your morning latte?. That’s the everyday magic happening at Thrift Town in Austin, Texas – a treasure hunter’s paradise where your Andrew Jackson transforms into a shopping spree worthy of royalty.
8 Gigantic Thrift Stores In Texas That Bargain Hunters Say Are Better Than Costco
Looking for massive thrift stores in Texas where bargains beat Costco prices?. These 8 treasure-filled wonderlands offer amazing deals and surprising finds!. 1. Top Drawer Thrift (Austin) You can spot this place from a mile away with its bright lime-green and white building. The colorful dresser decorations on the...
‘Mattress Mack’ planning to give hundreds of mattresses to Hill Country flood survivors
Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, owner of Gallery Furniture, is planning to give away 400 mattresses to people who were affected by the flash floods that hit the Hill Country last month.
Travis, Williamson counties invite residents to apply for flood relief
The Central Texas Community Foundation, managing the relief funds for both counties, hopes to raise $10 million to cover long-term flood response needs locally.