Austin Fire Captain Indefinitely Suspended Following Timekeeping Fraud Investigation
An Austin Fire Department captain has been indefinitely suspended following an internal investigation into allegations of timekeeping fraud and related policy violations. According to reports, Captain Chelsea Caloia, who was assigned to the department’s Prevention Division, was indefinitely suspended on January 30,...
Downtown Uproar: Austin Neighbors Push Cops To Seize Dog After Balcony Beating Clip
A grainy downtown Austin balcony clip has neighbors up in arms and a senior dog now out of the apartment and in the hands of animal responders, after video of a man striking the animal rocketed across social media and landed on police radar. Neighbors who recorded the encounter pushed...
Man accused of lighting fire in Riverside H-E-B so he could steal alcohol
AUSTIN, Texas — A 26-year-old man has been arrested on arson charges after allegedly setting fire to merchandise at an East Austin H-E-B so he could steal alcohol. Eric Alejandro Berron was arrested following a Feb. 3 fire at the H-E-B at 2508 E. Riverside Drive, according to an affidavit.
“I will stab you”: Woman arrested after alleged stabbing on CapMetro bus
AUSTIN, Texas — A woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man on a CapMetro bus late last month, according to an arrest affidavit. Vikki Lynn Osborne, 42, was taken into custody after the incident on the bus at 5th Street and Lavaca Street around 7 p.m. Jan. 29, according to the affidavit.
CapMetro Police identify man accused of stabbing victim three times on bus in NE...
AUSTIN, Texas — Police are searching for a man accused of stabbing a person three times on a CapMetro bus in northeast Austin in January. According to the arrest affidavit, the incident occurred on Saturday, January 24, around 4 p.m. on bus #2706 near 7900 Cameron Rd. Video footage shows Sergio Diaz, 45, allegedly...
15 Texas Taco Counters Serving Carne Asada So Good People Order Before They Sit
You know that moment when the grill hits steak and the scent practically pulls you to the counter? That is Texas carne asada energy, and these spots turn quick orders into instant cravings. From sizzling planchas to house tortillas, the best counters make you order before you even scan the...
Texas family raffling off 100 acres of mineral rights for $4
A Texas family is raffling 100 acres of mineral rights after years of low‑ball offers, giving one winner a chance to claim a century‑old Texas legacy.
After deadly Hill Country flood, one man refuses to stop searching for missing victims
Months after the deadly July 4 Texas flood, a Kerrville volunteer continues searching the Guadalupe River for missing victims as the Hill Country enters a long recovery.
SXSW 2026: The Ultimate First-Timer’s Guide
In 2026, the South by Southwest Festival returns with more energy than ever and first-timers are in for a wild introduction. Every March, SXSW transforms the city into a nonstop mix of conferences, live music, film screenings, and pop-up events. For anyone attending for the first time, knowing how to navigate the...
Texas softball vs UTSA: Recaps as Longhorns sweep Super Bowl Sunday doubleheader
Texas softball ends a full weekend of action against a Big Ten team and an in-state foe.

















