Central Texas faces sauna-like humidity and triple-digit highs under Heat Advisory
AUSTIN - Central Texans are facing yet another day of oppressive late-summer heat as Austin logs its 44th day of triple-digit temperatures this year. Every single day over the last couple of weeks has tracked above average, with Austin reaching 101 degrees yesterday. Morning temperatures on Sunday hovered in the 70s—wi
Brush fire near Manor burns approximately 10 acres
MANOR, Texas — A brush fire Sunday afternoon resulted in response from several agencies near Manor. At approximately 12:05 p.m., Travis County ESD 12 was dispatched to a brush fire in the 18000 block of Lockwood Road. ALSO: Pedestrian killed following San Marcos crash. The fire burned approximately 10...
Cedar Park logs nearly $10.75 million in new projects during August
Restaurants, coffee shops, retail, veterinary care and public improvements account for more than 205,000 square feet of work. Fourteen Cedar Park construction projects representing nearly $10.75 million in estimated investment were registered or advanced through the state review process during August, according to fili
SEC Power Rankings: Texas launches 4th quarter comeback to save the SEC’s weekend
The Texas Longhorns stormed back to stun Ohio State, flipping the SEC and National rankings in favor of Steve Sarkisian's team.
HBCU Love: Huston-Tillotson University Ranked #1 HBCU in Texas, #9 in the Nation by...
Huston-Tillotson University (HT) has been ranked the #1 Historically Black University in Texas and #9 HBCU in America in Niche’s 2027 Best Colleges rankings, placing the University among the nation’s Top 10 HBCUs. This recognition marks another significant distinction for Austin’s first institution of higher education
Hot Topic’s next Austin store won’t be inside a mall. Here’s where it’s going.
The shopping center is growing with new businesses.
A few more days of dangerous heat, relief late week
Dangerous heat through the rest of the weekend with little rain, but relief comes later in the work week with the return of the 90s. - Meteorologist Hannah Gard
Making the case for Georgia, Texas to be the No. 1 team in the...
Georgia and Texas both have strong cases to be the new No. 1 team in the country this week.
2 acclaimed Austin BBQ joints fire up in London and more popular stories
Editor's note: It's time to catch up on the top Austin news of the week, from local barbecue joints heading across the pond to a prime parcel of land's upcoming redevelopment. Read on for our most popular stories, then plan your weekend right here. 1. 2 of Austin's greatest BBQ...
APD issues 83 citations, makes 8 arrests during DWI initiative
Austin Police said between Aug. 14 and Sept. 7, officers conducted a DWI Enforcement and No Refusal Initiative.
