Austin TX

HOUSTON - Houston is one of America's best cities, according to a new report. H-Town ranked 13th in America's Best Cities of 2025 Report, making it the top city in Texas. The ranking, done by Resonance, looked at several metrics, including things like housing affordability, parks, walkability, nightlife, restaurants,...

The Austin Fire Department said one person was transported to the hospital after a fire in an east Austin apartment early Thursday morning.

Roland Nadeau was, in the words of his attorney, Rebecca Webber, in a revolving door at the Travis County Jail. A former chiropractor now in his mid-60s, Nadeau did many short stints at the jail during two decades of living on the streets, coping with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. “He...

California’s Tech Hubs Facing Water Woes California’s Tech Hubs Facing Water Woes (image credits: unsplash) Silicon Valley’s gleaming office parks and million-dollar homes now sit ... Read more The post The New Flood Plains: Surprising Neighborhoods at Risk appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

I've seen stacks of rocks while hiking outside of Austin, TX, but I didn't realize that there could be legal ramifications for stacking rocks in Texas. Perhaps you've seen stacks, too. Have you ever seen a stack of rocks while on a hike? Not a natural pile, but a man-made...

Looking for the kind of place where your inner child and your actual kids can both run wild? Head to the western edge of Houston and step into a full-on sensory overload at Funplex—a massive indoor amusement park where neon lights, booming music, and the unmistakable scent of popcorn and pizza swirl together in a carnival-meets-arcade atmosphere.

The Austin Police Department is searching for a suspect who was involved in a south Austin hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist in May.

APD Detectives Release Images of a Person of Interest in Connection to a Homicide Investigation. This person of interest is believed to be a dark-skinned male, with short dreadlocks. He appears to be wearing white shoes, light colored blue jeans and a long sleeve black shirt with a large white “S” or possibly a...

ZIP code 78750 in Northwest Austin is one area that experienced an increase in median home sales price in May compared to the previous year. (Courtesy Unlock MLS) The latest data from Unlock MLS shows home sales were down across the Northwest Austin market in May, with several ZIP codes seeing longer average days...

It's a North American heatwave, y'all! And currently in Texas, it is hot as ______. You can fill in the blank with the word you think is appropriate. The word that comes to my mind is not suitable for work. Well, good news for all the vulgar-word hating folks here,...