Austin TX

Ethan Nieneker faces capital murder charges for allegedly shooting three people, including a 4-year-old girl, during a carjacking at an Austin Target store.

AUSTIN, Texas — In December 1991, four teen girls were killed at an I Can't Believe It's Yogurt shop off West Anderson Lane in North Austin. The building was then set on fire. The crime is often considered a defining tragedy in Austin's history, shocking the then-small city with...

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas - A man suspected of being part of a large-scale meth ring has been arrested in Travis County following a Cedar Park Police Department investigation. 51-year-old Efrain Lopez-Gorostoeta is facing multiple charges, including:. 4 counts of aggravated assault on a public servant. 2 counts of...

Tucked away on North Lamar Boulevard in Austin’s vibrant cityscape sits a culinary gem that defies the conventional restaurant schedule. 24 Diner offers round-the-clock comfort food that transforms the humble breakfast classic into an art form worth setting your alarm for – or staying up all night. The...

"Find a place with clear water before you think seriously about going swimming." Officials issue warning after reopening lake to public following years of drought conditions: 'Swim somewhere else' first appeared on The Cool Down .

A group of about 15 staff members and volunteers crowded inside a small supply room at Austin Community College's Eastview Campus on Tuesday. They were there, working to replenish the campus' food pantry before classes begin later this month. "They are stocking all of our shelves with shelf-stable items, snacks,...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new report shows rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Austin has risen 2.7% since last year and is the most expensive in the metro area. Apartment search website Zumper released a report ranking cities by how much it costs on average to rent a one-bed apartment. Austin topped that list with a median...

There’s a place in Austin where the enchiladas are so legendary that Texans will happily burn a tank of gas just to experience them – Matt’s El Rancho, where Tex-Mex isn’t just food, it’s practically a religious experience. The building itself doesn’t scream for attention...

Adam Chow, 65, and his 4-year-old granddaughter were killed alongside a Target employee in the triple homicide.

Time seems to bend and stretch inside the Goodwill Central Texas Whitestone Store in Cedar Park, where bargain hunters regularly enter planning “just a quick look” only to emerge hours later, blinking in the sunlight, arms loaded with treasures they never knew they needed. This isn’t just any...