Hydrilla continues to spread in Lake Austin

The city says there has been a spike in hydrilla growth since last summer, and with warmer months ahead, it could become a big concern for people who want to head to Lake Austin.

Hydrilla continues to grow in Lake Austin
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The city says there has been a spike in hydrilla growth since last summer, and with warmer months ahead, it could become a big concern for people who want to head to Lake Austin.

AI chip facility coming to Austin, Elon Musk announces

Over the weekend, tech giant Elon Musk revealed he’s bringing a new $20 billion AI chip facility to Austin, which he says will be the first of its kind in the world.

New Texas law changes how serious criminal cases are handled

A new Texas law is changing how some of the state’s most serious criminal cases are handled, including one in Austin.

Vice President JD Vance visits Austin for fundraising event

Vice President JD Vance is making a fundraising swing through Texas. His first stop is in Austin on Monday.

JD Vance visits Austin for fundraising event
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Vice President JD Vance is making a fundraising swing through Texas. His first stop is in Austin on Monday.

Daniel Perry: Mistrial declared in deadly conduct case

A mistrial has been declared in the deadly conduct trial of Daniel Perry, who had been previously pardoned by Gov. Abbott after being convicted of murder.

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.