Austin seeks crossing guards ahead of school year
With the new school year around the corner, the city of Austin is hiring crossing guards. Why it matters: Everyone wants kids to be safe — and here's a way to get paid to help. What's happening: The pay rate for crossing guards is $21.63 an hour. You can...
Californians are taking over Austin. See which major US cities Texans are moving to...
Austin tops U-Haul’s 2025 mid-year report as a top destination, with Californians leading the charge. See who's moving in — and where Texans are heading next.
Human Remains on I-20 Identified as Missing Man; Cleburne Sheriff Urges Mental Health Awareness
Cleburne County, AL — The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office has officially confirmed that the human remains discovered on Interstate 20 on June 22, 2025, belong to Peter Alexander Robinson, a man who was reported missing from Austin, Texas in December 2022. According to Sheriff Jon Daniel, evidence found at the scene...
APD investigating fatal northeast Austin motorcycle crash
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a fatal motorcycle crash that happened in northeast Austin over the weekend.
Local Muslim leader hit, killed along N. Lamar; CAIR, city officials address safety issues
AUSTIN, Texas - A local Muslim leader was hit by a car last weekend along North Lamar Boulevard near Parmer Lane. Activists and council members are highlighting safety issues along the corridor. Local Muslim leader struck, killed. What we know:. On July 27, at 8:35 p.m., 49-year-old Islam Mossaad, a...
Weekend Watch: Paddling for puppies and a Rodeo in Austin
The heat settles in for the weekend so it's only perfect to jump on a paddleboard for a great cause or maybe head down to a rodeo!
Austin developer eyes $500M mixed-use project in San Marcos
Austin-based American Ventures LLC is negotiating with the city of San Marcos for incentives that would help build a 100-acre mixed-use district between Austin and San Antonio.
Texas Dems: Chicago hotel evacuated after bomb threat
On Wednesday, the hotel in Chicago, Illinois, where Texas State Representatives were staying, received a bomb threat and was evacuated, according to Rep. John Bucy.
Texas’s “Murder Mystery” Dinner Train Rides
Murder mystery dinner trains are immersive theatrical experiences that take passengers on a journey not just on a scenic trip, but also through a night of intrigue, suspense, and culinary delight. Bridges, tunnels, and sunsets provide a perfect backdrop as passengers play detectives in solving a thrilling murder...
The Massive Thrift Store In Texas Where $20 Will Seriously Go A Long Way
Ever had that moment when you find a designer shirt for less than the price of your morning latte?. That’s the everyday magic happening at Thrift Town in Austin, Texas – a treasure hunter’s paradise where your Andrew Jackson transforms into a shopping spree worthy of royalty.