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AUSTIN, Texas - Austin ISD has been picked as one of four Texas school districts to undergo a "detailed review" by the state comptroller's office. Comptroller Don Huffines says the reviews are an "important step to ensure transparency, accountability, and the responsible use of public funds." Big picture view:. Huffine

The doors are officially open at SCHEELS in Cedar Park, and so is the chance for shoppers to win some truly incredible prizes. As Central Texas residents continue exploring the new sporting goods, outdoor and entertainment destination, SCHEELS is inviting guests to register for a massive giveaway featuring more than $1

Travis County Sheriff's Office — Lead Agency in Criminal Investigation. A Lago Vista police patrol sergeant has died while off duty, just days after he was suspended amid a pending criminal investigation, city officials confirmed. Brandon Carey passed away on Wednesday, September 30, outside Lago Vista city limits, and

The scent of freshly baked bread will once again fill the former Twin Sisters Bakery & Cafe space. Austin-based mini-chain Swedish Hill is opening its first San Antonio location in the Sunset Ridge shopping center at 6322 N. New Braunfels Ave. near Alamo Heights. The current version of the café...

(PRESS RELEASE) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Skiptown, the modern, tech-enabled dog care franchise, is officially entering Texas with the signing of a new five-unit franchise agreement covering the greater Austin area. The first location is targeted to open in fall 2027, with four additional locations to follow across the region.

By November 1996, a Travis County couple's neighbors had mounted halogen lights on their house and aimed them into the couple's windows, court records show. When the couple built shields to block the glare, the neighbors brought out portable lights to get around them. A jury found the neighbors liable for nuisance and

Several suburbs that make up the Austin metro are among the best small cities to live in, according to a new WalletHub study. And two perennial favorites lead the way. In total, five Austin neighbors — with Cedar Park and Leander at the top of the pack — have been rated among the best small cities in America for 2026.

AUSTIN, Texas — Protesters who say they were arrested after demonstrating against the ICE shooting of a man in North Austin rallied Monday morning outside the Travis County Courthouse, accusing state authorities of targeting people who took part in the protests. On Sept. 20, ICE officers stopped Wilber Garcés...

An analysis of ICE data reveals a significant spike in arrests in Austin through mid-2026, with July seeing a peak of 357 arrests and a growing trend of targeting individuals with unclear criminal histories.

Cuantos Tacos, the Michelin Bib Gourmand taco truck from chef Luis “Beto” Robledo, is preparing to open its first brick-and-mortar restaurant at 808 Justin Lane in North Austin, with an opening expected in early 2027. The move takes the Mexico City-style taqueria out of the yellow trailer where it has operated for seve