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Marcus Spears Jr.'s famous father watched his son’s walk to the arena while working on ESPN. Then the 17-year-old freshman showed what he can bring to the Longhorns.

AUSTIN, Texas — A Travis County jury heard testimony on the third day of Shane James’ capital murder trial, with personal accounts from victims and law enforcement after a series of shootings in December 2023. Prosecutors allege James is responsible for six deaths in both Austin and San...

The top Texas-style barbecue isn't all in the state, a new 10Best Awards ranking from USA Today finds. But six of the 10 restaurants on the list are in Texas, with Abilene taking the top spot and the Austin area claiming four entries. San Antonio is not represented on the list, but a few of the listings aren't too far away.

A large new mixed-use development is adding interest to the corridor between Austin and San Antonio. Called Kyle Park, the development spans 101 acres with retail, hotel, and multi-family uses. Kyle Park is a project between Transwestern Investments and NewQuest. The companies have now kicked off construction of the retail...

Around 5:15 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to a "shoot/stab" call after a victim arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound.

The Texas Longhorns could land a huge recruiting target later this week. 5-star wide receiver Brysen Wright will announce his commitment this Thursday , Nov. 5. The No. 1 ranked 2028 recruit in the nation will pick between Texas, Florida and Miami. The five-star Mandarin High School prospect was ranked by USA TODAY as the No. 1 high school football prospect in the nation before the season started for the 2028 recruiting class. Standing almost 6-foot-4 and weighing 215-pounds, the Jacksonville na

H-E-B Center at Cedar Park — Nearby Landmark for Proposed Restaurant. Fogo de Chão is planning a new Brazilian steakhouse in Cedar Park, with a state filing pointing to a ground-up restaurant at 1005 E. New Hope Drive that would cost an estimated $4.5 million to build. The project, tied to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation record registered Oct. 23, would bring the churrasco-style chain to a spot near H-E-B Center at Cedar Park and the CedarView development.

Affordability is a big concern when renting a home or apartment, but that's not the only thing that draws potential residents to a city. Job prospects, things to do, and even the general vibe of a place can make or break the decision about where to settle down. One vibrant Southern city has recently been named the top city for renters in 2026, and it's not where you might expect. While large Southeastern cities like Atlanta and Charlotte are highly rated for renters, it's Austin, Texas — the "Li

The determination of whether the Horns will play an afternoon game or evening game in Death Valley won’t come until late Saturday. On November 14, the No. 10 Texas Longhorns to Baton Rouge for the first time since 1953 for a high-profile tilt against the No. 15 LSU Tigers, pitting longtime acquaintances Steve Sarkisian and Lane Kiffin.

Today will feature warm and humid conditions ahead of a cold front that brings a low severe risk and cooler temperatures overnight. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie