Garner Residence: 1970s-Inspired Eclecticism in South Austin
The Garner Residence by Davey McEathron Architecture, with interiors and construction by Cary Paul Studios, brings a playful blend of Mid-century modern and Memphis-inspired 1970s style to South Austin. Consequently, the home feels both nostalgic and fresh. Dynamic Living Spaces. Inside, a sunken conversation pit...
‘Felt right’: Filipino sports bar’s only dessert is a purple people pleaser
People travel from near and far to try Oribello's ube tres leches cake.
On Juneteenth, a Celebration of Pride, Joy, and History in Austin, Texas
Thursday morning rears a bright and warm beginning to the 27th annual Austin Central Texas Juneteenth parade. Music hits the streets as a unified white linen band trickles down East Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. Immediately, a chorus line of feet stomping and laughter filters the air. The city has carved a safe...
‘Jaws’ 50th anniversary celebrated with special screenings on Lake Travis
lamo Drafthouse Cinema, a dine-in theater company, is launching its event of the summer called Great Bites. Fans can experience their beloved films in ways they haven't before.
ATCEMS: 3 injured in ‘major’ 2-vehicle crash in northeast Travis County
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to a "major collision" between two vehicles that left three people injured just northeast of Austin.
Austin Mourns 44th Traffic Fatality of the Year: Pedestrian Killed on Menchaca Road
The streets of Austin bore witness to a somber scene on Wednesday night as the city recorded its 44th fatal crash of the year. At approximately 9:48 p.m., officers from the Austin Police Department arrived at the 11100 block of Menchaca Road to find a pedestrian, identified as Nolen Peranton, struck by a motor...
Traffic Resumes on I-35 in North Austin Following Collision, Injured Individual Hospitalized
Following a collision on Interstate 35 that occurred Thursday afternoon, traffic is now flowing regularly after a temporary disruption in the North Austin area. The southbound lanes of I-35 had been closed due to the incident, which involved a truck and a sedan in a grisly embrace of metal near the Berrywood ramp....
Detectives investigate overnight homicide in southeast Austin
The Austin Police Department said it was investigating a homicide after a man was found with “obvious trauma” outside of a gas station in southeast Austin overnight.
It’s Beautiful, Here’s The Oldest Standing Mansion In Texas
If you love history, architecture, and Texas I've got something here that may have you lose your freaking mind. The Seaquist House, located west of Austin, TX, is the oldest standing mansion in the Lone Star State, and she's a real beaut. The home has a rich history and in...
Texas History Highlights: Faith, Juneteenth, Springs, Mansfield & Battleship
This week, the Think Texas newsletter explores a museum exhibit about faith and the American West in Austin; the meanings of Juneteenth at an archaeological site in Brazoria County; restored historic mineral springs in Gonzales; the Texas roots of Hollywood star Jayne Mansfield; a tour of the iconic Battleship Texas.
