Motorcyclist dies in hospital after SE Austin crash
AUSTIN, Texas — A man died in the hospital following a motorcycle crash in southeast Austin last week, according to police. The crash occurred just after 5 p.m. April 15 in the 5100 block of Ponciana Drive near Pepper Lane, according to the Austin Police Department. Brandon Scott Brewer, 48, was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Texas A&M four-star commit makes a slight U-turn that will have A&M fans fuming
One Texas A&M commit making a trip to Austin after already shutting down his recruitment won't sit well with Texas A&M fans.
Texas’ Floating Movie Experience Is On A Scenic Lake Near Austin Showing A Classic...
When it was released in the summer of 1975, Steven Spielberg's "Jaws" was more than just a box office hit. The film, which premiered in Dallas and is based on the novel by author Peter Benchley, brought to the forefront a deep-seated fear that 51% of Americans are said to have: sharks. Although "Jaws" is half a century old, the beloved classic continues...
A century of courage: Trailblazing Austin firefighter Marvin Douglas celebrates 100 years
AUSTIN, Texas — A piece of Texas history turned 100 on Sunday — and his legacy is still shaping the future. At Huston-Tillotson University, family, friends and community members gathered to celebrate Marvin Douglas — a retired Austin firefighter whose career broke barriers and inspired generations. “Well,...
Deadly crash impacting traffic along 130 toll road southbound in Del Valle
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — A deadly crash is impacting traffic Monday morning along the State Highway 130 toll road southbound at FM 812 in Del Valle. According to the Austin-Travis County traffic report website, the collision happened just before 7 a.m. on the 8100 block of SH 130 heading southbound, not far from the Circuit of the Americas.
Early voting starts April 20 ahead of May 2026 local elections
Early voting for the May 2, 2026, Joint General and Special Elections begins Monday, April 20, and runs through Tuesday, April 28.
UT freshman launches bid for Austin City Council seat
He may be the youngest person ever to serve, if elected.
Home inspection trends reshaping the 2026 housing market
The home inspection industry is undergoing a quiet shift that directly impacts mortgage origination timelines, closing procedures, and lender risk assessment. As the owner of an inspection company, with over 3,000 inspections completed across Texas’s fastest-growing markets, I’m seeing trends that fundamentally reshape how lenders, agents, and buyers approach the inspection phase of the transaction.
One dead in single-vehicle crash on SH 130
AUSTIN, Texas — One person is dead after a single-vehicle collision on southbound State Highway 130 Monday morning, Austin-Travis County EMS said. Medics responded to the 8200 block of southbound SH 130, near FM 812, around 7:09 a.m. The adult patient was pronounced deceased at the scene. No other...
Cool Sunday Breather Before Stormy One-Two Punch Hits Austin
Austin is starting Sunday on the cool and quiet side, with clear skies and temps near 51°F at dawn at Camp Mabry, before a sun-and-cloud mix nudges the afternoon high to around 75°F. Northeasterly breezes will keep things feeling crisp and could get gusty at times, and while Saturday’s heavier rain has slipped to the south, storms are expected to...

















