Korean water purification brand Necoa debuts 2 Austin locations
Both Necoa locations are now open in Austin. (Courtesy Necoa) Necoa, a water purification company, launched two Austin-area showrooms recently, according to a representative from Codeword communication agency. In a nutshell. The brand launched a mobile showroom, showcasing its water purification products, at Domain Northside in early March. The pop-up...
Beaumont teen’s killer gets 35 years | Judge wanted to give more
BEAUMONT, Texas — An 18-year-old from Del Valle was sentenced to 35 years in prison Monday for the shooting death of a Beaumont teenager, with a Jefferson County judge making clear she was reluctant to accept the agreed plea deal but pressed forward after confirming the victim's family had been consulted.
Central Texas’ May bird forecast: Spring migration continues
May's bird forecast highlights spring migration and a favorite known for its orange underparts and rump, the Baltimore Oriole.
Several Central Texans are demanding refunds and warning others about a local contractor
AUSTIN, Texas — A group of Central Texas homeowners and contractors are warning others after they say they paid a contractor for various jobs that were never completed and now want their money back. The group contacted the KVUE Defenders, prompting an investigation into similar complaints involving the same...
2020 Austin protests: Criminal allegations against Travis County DA, staff dismissed
AUSTIN, Texas - A Travis County judge dismissed criminal allegations against the District Attorney and members of his office, while felony charges against three Austin Police officers tied to the 2020 protests move forward. Nearly six years after protesters filled the streets of downtown Austin, the legal fight over what...
Atwood, Goode go back-to-back in 2nd round of AUSL Draft
Atwood was the No. 7 overall pick by the Carolina Blaze, and Goode is staying in the Austin area as the No. 8 pick by the Texas Volts.
Family still lacks answers over a year after woman’s shooting death in East Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — In January 2025, an arrest led the family of Kelly Meazell to believe they were getting justice. Months later, the Travis County District Attorney's Office rejected the charges, citing a lack of evidence. Today, Meazell's sister, Katherine Stephens, is still wondering what happened to her. "It's...
The Best Ice Cream Stops In Texas When The Heat Won’t Let Up
Nobody moves to Texas for the mild weather. You knew what you signed up for, and yet here you are, melting into the sidewalk like a forgotten popsicle. At a certain temperature, ice cream stops being a dessert and starts being a medical necessity. Luckily, the state takes both heat and ice cream extremely seriously.
America’s Oldest Beer Garden Is A Texas Legend With Great Flavors And Tradition In...
Beer gardens originated in Germany, but they're also popular across the United States — particularly in places with warmer weather like Austin, Texas. In fact, the city is home to America's oldest beer garden, Scholz Garten. The legendary establishment located in the heart of downtown has been serving cold brews to drink outdoors since 1866, opening its doors just 21 years after Texas became a...
The Sourdough Shops In Texas That Locals Keep Coming Back To
Bread this good changes how you think about bread. It makes grocery store loaves feel like a distant memory. It has you driving across town on a Saturday morning without a single complaint. It keeps regulars showing up before the doors even open. Texas has that bread. Scattered across the...

















