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Flyrite Chicken is back in East Austin, and this time it is rolling in on four wheels instead of reopening a full brick-and-mortar. The local chicken favorite quietly returned to Seventh Street on March 26 as a food truck parked at bar-and-patio hangout Stoney's Good Time Ranch, serving up sandwiches and bar-ready...

Classic pies at Happy Slice Pizza include the Margherita pizza ($25.99), which can be served on a gluten-free 14-inch crust. (Katlynn Fox/Community Impact) The Austin area landed several new and rebranded restaurants recently, including a barbecue spot in North Austin, a comfort food destination in Leander and a...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police recognized the department's Animal Cruelty Unit for handling a surge of cases during a severe winter freeze, with officers clearing dozens of warrants and making multiple arrests in a matter of weeks. Commander Lichter honored the four-member unit after it handled 38 new cases...

AUSTIN, Texas — A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle on North Lamar Boulevard Wednesday afternoon, Austin-Travis County EMS said. ATCEMS responded to the 9523 block of North Lamar Boulevard around 2:27 p.m. The adult victim was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene. Drivers should expect...

mergency crews were working to rescue someone who was stuck in a tree on the side of a cliff in Austin Thursday evening.

We've got some jokers in the Capital City, and these April Fools' Day pranks from local businesses almost had us fooled.

AUSTIN, Texas — One person has been hospitalized following a explosion in Taylor Thursday. According to the Taylor Fire Department, firefighters responded to the scene in the 1800 block of Grace St. When they arrived, they located a person with injuries who had been working in the backyard of a house. They were...

AUSTIN, Texas - A man is dead after a shooting in Northeast Austin on Thursday, police said. This is Austin's 17th homicide investigation of the year. Police said on April 2, around 5:42 p.m., officers responded to a shoot/stab hotshot call in the 8200 block of Tuscany Way. The caller said a person they knew...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Energy (AE) said a person accused of stealing copper wire from nearly a dozen city streetlights was arrested after a community member saw and reported the vandalism. AE said its crews were replacing the stolen copper wire conductor and vandalized street lighting infrastructure. According to...

AUSTIN, Texas — The unprovoked, random and near-fatal assault of a man at the Austin Central Library in Downtown Austin sparked viral social media outrage, and people wanted to know why the alleged assailant was on the street and not behind bars for prior attacks. The incident, which occurred...