It’s the first week of early voting for a decisively high-stakes midterm election. Nearly 41,000 Austin-area voters cast a ballot on Monday. The Travis County Elections Division reports they’ll open a ...

Council approved contract extensions for social services worth around $4.1 million before city staff delivered its report ...

No one would dare claim Austin hasn’t changed, but when we act like we’ve already lost, we stop fighting for what we still have. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson officially threw his weight behind the cause ...

The losing streak has had Austin FC stuck on 31 points for the season, in 14th place out of 15, eight points back of the final playoff spot. With four matches remaining, it would take close to a ...

ChowChow is a concept I’ve been thinking about for years, so to finally bring it to life in a space as meaningful to Austin as Hoover’s is incredibly special,” Turner says in the press release. “Chef ...

By Thursday night, Oct. 15, Austin Council of Parent Teacher Associations’ president, Crystal Brothwell Hernandez, announced that volunteers had collected petition signatures from over 50% of parents ...

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Project Connect plans could lead to an eminent domain proceeding on parts of the Riverside property of JD’s Supermarket ...

One hundred years ago this Halloween, the world got a little less mysterious. Harry Houdini, master magician, died. Now, a century past the occasion, the Hidden Room marks the infamous event with ...

Esperanza premiered last weekend as the first Reyes production in nine years. Afterward, I was able to witness both writer/director Rupert and producer JoAnn’s induction into the Austin Arts Hall of ...

Over the years, Austin-based musician Tvlormvde has dipped into several genres: Auto-Tuned rap akin to fellow Houston native Travis Scott, alt-R&B ( Smile for My Friends & Cry Later series), ...

Indeed, as a public official, Paxton has behaved as though he is auditioning to become a cartoon villain on Adult Swim, perhaps under the name “Crapton.” The animators would barely have to use their ...