SXSW to feature musicians from Trump travel ban countries

A South by Southwest (SXSW) showcase will feature musical performances by people from the countries banned in President Trump's immigration executive order. Organizers of the event said they hope the showcase will send a message and give a voice to all global artists.

SXSW: HomeAway offering chance to stay in Birdhouse

During SXSW 2017 there's a chance for someone to say in a giant birdhouse with a downtown view! HomeAway transformed its Birdhouse, located inside its headquarters at 5th and Lamar, into a stylish space for overnight guests.

Cap Metro expanding service for SXSW

South by Southwest 2017 kicks off March 10 and Cap Metro is getting ready for the large crowds by expanding its service.

SXSW: HomeAway Birdhouse
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For South by Southwest, you have the chance to stay in a giant birdhouse with a downtown view.

Final weekend of SXSW

Map of 2016 SXSW road closures in downtown Austin.

SXSW Cleanup Project underway

The 2016 South by Southwest festival is officially over. After attracting hundreds of thousands of people to Austin, volunteers and city workers began the daunting task of cleaning up downtown.

Pee-Wee's Big Holiday premieres at final SXSW Red Carpet

Thursday night marked the final red carpet movie premiere for South by Southwest, and we saw the return of a very famous face to the big screen.

Spotlight put on traffic solutions in midst of SXSW

As tens of thousands of people try to get around Austin during SXSW, the city's transportation department is keeping an eye on the roads...trying to help make traffic less of a nightmare.

First Lady Michelle Obama attends SXSW panel on education

First Lady Michelle Obama joined a panel of powerful women in the music and TV industry at SXSW Wednesday. The event was to promote her campaign about global education equality for girls.

Richard Garriott pitches 'Personal Rapid Transit' at SXSW

Local video gaming legend and 'spaceflight participant' Richard Garriott held a panel at SXSW Monday afternoon. Garriott was there to promote his plan to help ease Austin's traffic woes with a 'PRT' system.

SXSW mourns the loss of cofounder Louis Meyers

Louis Meyers had a vision. That vision was to help local musicians reach their dreams.

Meningitis survivor urges others to get vaccinated

A local meningitis survivor hopes by speaking on a South by Southwest panel she will encourage others to get vaccinated for the disease.

SXSW apologizes that Muslim woman asked to remove hijab

A South by Southwest volunteer has been dismissed and festival organizers apologized after an U.S. Olympic fencer who is Muslim was asked to remove her headscarf in order to get a credential.

Boston Marathon Bombing survivor shows new prosthetic technology

A local company, Ottobock, is helping thousands of amputees regain the lives they thought were gone. At the South by Health and Medtech Expo on Saturday, the company added two more names to that list: Heather Abbott and Aaron Holm.

Everybody Wants Some opens SXSW

The 30th anniversary of South by Southwest is officially underway and this year the festival is focusing on film and technology.