Vice President JD Vance visits Austin: Traffic delays expected

Expect traffic closures and delays as Vice President Vance will be in Austin for a reported Republican National Convention fundraiser.

Austin hemp sellers weigh in on looming ban of smokable THC

New hemp regulations going into effect at the end of the month could mean that some of the most popular products will be taken off the shelves.

Austin's Barton Springs Pool reopens after city finishes upgrades

The Barton Springs Pool will reopen on Saturday, March 21. The pool has been closed since February as the city worked on the Barton Springs Skimmer Bypass Project.

Barton Springs Pool completes infrastructure update
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Barton Springs Pool reopens on March 21, and its just in time for the start of spring and warmer temperatures.

Hideout Theatre closing downtown Austin location

The Hideout Theatre, a downtown Austin staple, is closing its doors and looking for a new home. It has been at its Congress Avenue location since 1999.

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company for $44 billion. But it absolved him of some fraud allegations, finding that he did not "scheme" to mislead investors. 

Hoover's Cooking to close down in East Austin
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For nearly three decades, Hoover’s Cooking has served up comfort food to families across East Austin. Now, the beloved restaurant is preparing to close, but its legacy will live on.

Hoover's Cooking in East Austin to close after nearly 3 decades

For nearly three decades, Hoover’s Cooking has served up comfort food to families across East Austin. Now, the beloved restaurant is preparing to close, but its legacy will live on.

Some Austin city leaders in support of renaming Cesar Chavez Street amid allegations

Widespread abuse allegations have cities nationwide considering the removal of anything related to Cesar Chavez, the national civil rights leader once known as an advocate for farmworkers.

Austin Municipal Court announces 2026 Warrant Amnesty Program

The Austin Municipal Court and Austin Community Court will hold their 2026 Warrant Amnesty program from March 23 through April 17.

TSA airport lines: Current conditions at Austin airport

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport officials continue to urge travelers to arrive early for their flights.

Texas won't observe Cesar Chavez Day after sexual assault allegations, Abbott says

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday the state will not observe Cesar Chavez Day after new allegations of sexual abuse were leveled against the celebrated workers' rights advocate.