Austin Italian restaurant extends ‘pay what you will’ dinner experiment
Longtime farm-to-table Italian restaurant L'Oca d'Oro, known as an industry leader for fair wages and fundraising dinners, is once again brushing up its business practices in the name of accessibility. The restaurant launched Pay What You Will Tuesdays in December and the team has decided to extend the practice...
Texas DMV to hold public hearing Wednesday on new vehicle registration ID requirements
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will be holding a public hearing on Wednesday to discuss potential rule changes to vehicle registration identification requirements. The hearing comes after TxDMV directed the implementation of the rule changes last November without notifying the...
Former Austinite Elijah Wood calls Alamo Drafthouse policy ‘upsetting’
The former Austinite feels "hyper protective" over his experiences there.
Road extensions, bike lanes, toll lanes: 6 Austin metro transportation projects
The Texas Department of Transportation continues to make improvements to Hwy. 290. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation) Check out six upcoming, ongoing or completed transportation projects around the Austin metro from Kyle to Georgetown. Upcoming projects. Project: The project will redesign Congress Avenue...
OHT Launching 400-Unit Austin Multifamily Community
OHT Partners is building a 400-unit apartment project in East Austin. The project construction should wrap up in 2028. The seven-story building will be at 2730 E. Seventh St. Community Impact reports that, of the project’s 400 units, 37 will be reserved for residents making up to 50% of the local median family income...
Wave of MLK Day celebrations sweep through Central Texas
TEXAS - A wave of Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations swept through Central Texas on Monday, as thousands took to the streets to honor the legacy of one of the country’s greatest civil rights activists. What we know:. Hundreds could be seen marching through the streets of Cedar Park,...
Austin weather: Winter storm watch issued for parts of Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas - For the fourth day in a row, the long-range computer weather models are hinting at a winter storm hitting Texas this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Bell County, Milam County, and Lampasas County, starting Friday, Jan. 23 until Sunday, Jan. 25.
The Absolute Best BBQ Brisket Across The US
Juicy, melt-in-your-mouth, Texas-style brisket is always a treat. You'll find mouthwatering brisket across the US and these BBQ joints are the absolute best.
Austin, TX: Ice Storm Risk Increasing Early Saturday North of I-35 Into Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Austin, Texas — Confidence is increasing that impactful ice and dangerous cold will affect the Austin area early Saturday through Sunday, raising concerns for hazardous travel and potential power...
Texas Pool Freeze Risk Returns as Arctic Cold Puts Major Markets to the Test
A huge surge of Arctic weather is headed for Texas this week, renewing concerns of another Texas pool freeze as an extended stretch of unusually cold temperatures settles in toward the weekend. While the cold will be felt statewide, forecasts now indicate that Houston and San Antonio are likely to...

















