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Austin firefighters responded to a fire near the Embassy Suites hotel, near S. Congress Avenue and Riverside Drive, Wednesday afternoon.

Violent and property crime categories were also down, new analysis shows. But reported drug crimes were up when compared to the same period last year.

Every story comes with a passport. How we work · Corrections log. The Austin church's decision to print its new building is a unique solution to the city's growing space needs. As the church is located within the Austin Independent School District, its new structure will likely serve not only its congregation but also

After a short stall, the heat is back on for Hot Luck, Austin's live fire cooking and music festival. A new preliminary lineup reveals who will cook on October 16 and 17, with more information to come about the music lineup. Hot Luck started as a collaboration between pitmaster Aaron...

Hank Marshhas spent the past several years building a real estate career across Central Texas, and the way he talks about the work says a lot about how he approaches it. Born and raised in Louisiana, he attended Louisiana Tech University before moving to Austin in 2015. It did not take long for him to feel at home. Tod

Two top Texas restaurants are teaming up for a one-night-only pop-up that will feature creative cooking and thoughtful wine pairings. Houston’s Rosie Cannonball and Austin’s Birdie’s are uniting on Monday, September 14 for an evening they’re calling Birdie’s Cannonball. Held at Rosie Cannonball, the event...

Every story comes with a passport. How we work · Corrections log. The decision to close Paredes Middle School has significant implications for the surrounding community, which is already served by the Austin Independent School District. Given that the city of Austin is entirely surrounded by the larger Austin metro are

On a typical weekday afternoon, Smoot Fellowship Hall at Central Presbyterian Church downtown might be hosting a refugee support program, preparing a meal for people experiencing homelessness or serving another community group. Under a proposal being pitched to Austin leaders, the space could take on a different role a

Clarksville families used to fill Sweet Home Missionary Baptist, the little white church on West 11th Street, every Sunday. Most stopped coming as hostile developers turned the once all-Black neighborhood into one of Austin’s wealthiest, and whitest. Homecoming, the church’s annual anniversary celebration, brings them

It was a place where "artists, outlaws, hippies, students, dreamers" came together.