The best tips for parking in Downtown Austin
Parking Downtown doesn't have to be hard or expensive if you heed these tips from your friendly neighborhood editor at ATXtoday.
Move Over Austin, Now Waco Is Acting Weird
You won't believe what some folks in Waco are doing at public splash pads—let's just say it’s not your average day at the park.
Kyle Resident Indicted on Multiple Charges for Austin Armed Robberies
Yael Williams Jr., a 38-year-old Kyle resident, is facing seven federal charges in connection with a series of armed robberies targeting food and convenience stores in Austin. The Justice Department states that during June and July, Williams conducted robberies at a Subway restaurant and two 7-11 locations, using...
‘Much more we need to do’: Hispanic leader urges preservation of Rainey Street’s history
In 2025, when Austinites think of Rainey Street, what comes to mind is likely homes converted into bars, food trucks, high-rises, and construction.
Country Star Parker McCollum and Former Texas Longhorn QB Case McCoy Host Benefit for...
Texas Children’s Hospital kicked off its 2025 Austin Ambassador recruitment with a dinner event at Austin Country Club on September 9, bringing together a crowd of community leaders, young philanthropists, and local supporters for an inside look at the hospital’s mission and expanding footprint in Central Texas....
4 people arrested in West Campus on narcotics, burglary charges
The Austin Police Department arrested four people in West Campus over the weekend after responding to a burglary call, which resulted in the department discovering meth and equipment to distribute it, according to APD arrest affidavits. Austin Police responded to a call from visitors from El Paso around 11 p.m....
Unemployment rate rises in San Antonio and Austin in August as state adds jobs
A separate report showed unusually sharp spikes in unemployment claims in the first week of September in both areas — possibly due to this summer’s flooding.
20 years of Fantastic Fest women: The Soska Sisters
We're heading to Fantastic Fest tomorrow to celebrate 20 years of amazing movies!
Controversial Austin homeless center is moving locations
AUSTIN, Texas - The controversial Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center may have found a new home. The largest homeless service provider in the city is in the final stages of moving. Austin City Council member Ryan Alter says the new location is almost 10 times the size of the existing location....
Welcoming Melissa Barragán Taboada as the first editor-in-chief of our new Austin newsroom
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. We are excited to announce Melissa Barragán Taboada will serve as the inaugural editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune’s new Austin newsroom. When we set out...