‘Plain, straightforward’ cellphone laws reduce crash rates, study finds

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on Tuesday looked at data from Oregon, Washington and California, states with broad prohibitions on cell phone use in cars.

Most electric vehicles won't qualify for tax credit despite proposed bill

“The $7,500 credit might exist on paper," John Bozzella, CEO of the Alliance of Automotive Innovation, said in a statement, “but no vehicles will qualify for this purchase over the next few years.”

Organic, sustainable food brought to your door by Farmhouse Delivery

Farmhouse Delivery gets produce, local meat, groceries, and more from farmers who use organic and sustainable practices and delivers it all to your door.

Southwest attendant suffered broken back in hard landing

A Southwest Airlines flight attendant suffered a compression fracture to a vertebra in her upper back during a hard landing last month in California, according to federal safety investigators.

Issey Miyake, influential Japanese fashion designer, dies at 84

Issey Miyake built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for former Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtlenecks and boldly sculpted pleated pieces.

The Thinkery gears up for Little Thinkers program

The museum is getting ready for its play-based STEAM (Science Technology Engineering & Math) preschool for kids three and four.

Boutique hotel Origin Hotel Austin, Blue Lacy restaurant open in Mueller

There's a new boutique hotel open in Mueller, and it's not only providing hospitality for its human guests, but also for the four-legged ones as well.

'Hocus Pocus 2' cereal coming to US grocery stores this month

Kellogg’s is brewing up a potion-inspired “Hocus Pocus 2” cereal in celebration of the highly-anticipated sequel. Here’s when you’ll be able to snag a box.

Nearly $3K worth of brisket stolen from la Barbecue in East Austin

This is the seventh or eighth time the business has been broken into. However, it is the first time someone has stolen meat.

Candy shortage? Hershey now says there will be enough for Halloween

Hershey is the maker of Almond Joy, Twizzlers, Jolly Ranchers, Kit Kat bars, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and several other popular candies.

Here’s how much the average 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom rent is in America

Nationwide rent prices continued to climb in August 2022, according to a new report. Here’s a look at how much renters are paying on average this month, and when the market could level off.