Staff, students, parents voice concerns about Austin ISD budget cuts
AUSTIN, Texas — As summer break gets underway, the Austin Independent School District continues to face challenges. On one end, the Texas Education Agency could take over the district due to repeated school failures. On the other, it’s dealing with a $181 million deficit. This has resulted in Austin ISD proposing budge
Defunct Austin builder StoryBuilt faces wave of lawsuits over investment payments
Court-appointed receiver the Stapleton Group is going after alleged improper payments to 76 investors, filing dozens of lawsuits in state District Courts.
Urban Bird Hot Chicken Expands Austin Presence with Grand Opening of 24th Location in...
the rapidly growing Texas-based hot chicken brand known for its bold flavors, premium ingredients, and exceptional hospitality, is proud to announce the opening of its 24th restaurant location at 5207 Brodie Lane, Suite 115, Sunset Valley, TX 78745. The new Sunset Valley restaurant marks another milestone in Urban Bird
Affidavit: Taylor murder suspect said he beat cousin with hammer
Court records say a Taylor man charged with murder told others he attacked his cousin with a hammer during a fight.
Jury Finds Karmelo Anthony Guilty In Fatal Track Meet Stabbing
A jury has convicted Karmelo Anthony in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, ending a closely watched Texas murder trial.
Man accused of dumping man’s body in trash can says another man paid him...
AUSTIN, Texas - New details have been released in the investigation into how a man's body ended up in a trash can in South Austin in late May. 68-year-old Joseph George has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 59-year-old Duc Van Vo. Timeline:. Court paperwork outlines the...
Travis County agencies, Texas Advocacy Project launch bags drive for survivors
AUSTIN, Texas — A simple donation can make a meaningful difference for someone facing one of the most difficult moments of their life. Travis County law enforcement agencies and the Texas Advocacy Project have teamed up once again for the annual "Handbags and Backpacks for Hope" campaign, a community-wide effort that p
Evan LeRoy On Reinventing Texas Barbecue, Family Traditions, And The Journey From Food Truck...
Evan LeRoy grew up in South Austin, where he first learned his way around a grill from his dad in the family backyard. After studying English in college, he planned to build a career in food publishing. But while working as a line cook to pay the bills, he realized the kitchen was where he belonged. Evan sharpened his
Texas Softball is Set to Lose Major Piece of Coaching Staff
The Texas Longhorns coaching staff takes a hit with a major change.
Police chief walks through dashcam video of officer chasing shooting spree suspects
Last month, a series of shootings and car thefts across Austin ended with a chase in Manor and the arrests of three teenagers.

















