It's time to look back at the top Austin news of the week, beginning with the safest suburbs in the area. Plus, the tallest tower in Texas rises in Austin. Get the details on our most popular stories ...

After a little more than a year in business, Austin's immediately popular Dead Rabbit pub is updating its nextdoor space at 204 E. 6th St. with a new cafe called Grá Mór Café. This is a second attempt ...

For the past 26 years, LuCretia Sisk has been the sole owner of Room Service Vintage, one of Austin's most beloved and acclaimed vintage stores. However, the store announced August 6 that Sisk will be ...

Not that Michelin-starred Austin hotspot La Barbecue was hurting for publicity, but a recent visit from a celebrity has thrust it back into the limelight again. Aughts singer and former Lizzie McGuire ...

Nine beautiful Texas state parks earn acclaim in a new ranking of the the 100 best state parks "for great value stays" in the U.S. One of them, Garner State Park in the Hill Country, makes it inside ...

The Long Center, one of Austin's most central venues for the arts, is reprising its Teresa Lozano Long Community Day for the third year on Saturday, September 6, from 11 am to 4 pm. The day of ...

Cedar Park, Georgetown, Round Rock, and Taylor – have unlocked coveted spots in a new SmartAsset ranking of the safest suburbs in America for 2025.

Austin's most ambitious festival-goers can start planning in earnest for Austin City Limits Music Festival. The 2025 schedule, taking place between October 3-5 and 10-12, is out now.

Austin still has a youthful population in 2025, but none of us are getting younger. Older Austin residents who are nearing their retirement years may be contemplating making changes to help ease into ...

Back-to-school is just around the corner, and there's still time to plan a last-minute summer escape. From a one-day-only flash sale at a popular water park resort, to a recently opened ...

Whatever anxiety or optimism locals have about Interstate 35 expansions, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) presses on. That includes the Capital Express Central project, scheduled in ...

Texans can save money on clothing, school supplies, and more during the 2025 statewide sales tax holiday running Friday, August 8, through Sunday, August 10.