Texas fue uno de los 13 estados que el año pasado no participó en un nuevo programa federal que proporciona a las familias elegibles con 120 dólares por niño durante el verano para ayudar a pagar los comestibles, mientras no tienen clases.…
City officials recommend staying a safe distance away and avoiding confrontations. The feral hogs are an invasive species that can damage the local environment.
The number of 24-hour restaurants in Austin has dropped about 38% over the past five years, according to data from Yelp. Bennu Coffee is one of the few that remain — offering a look at this increasingly rare slice of city life.
Just over half of renters in the Austin area spent more than 30% of their income on rent and utilities, according to a new analysis of census data by Harvard University.
Texas was one of 13 states last year that did not participate in a new federal program providing eligible families with $120 per child over the summer to help pay for groceries while school is out. The state must say whether it plans to…
El ausentismo crónico conduce a peores resultados en los estudiantes y menos dólares estatales para los distritos escolares de Texas. El ISD de Austin y sus campus están haciendo un esfuerzo concertado para mejorar la asistencia,…
The actor, who’s had a penchant for playing iconic Texas characters, was nominated for his seventh Golden Globe for his role in the new Paramount+ show.
More than a thousand people applied to Austin's Live Music Fund grant program in 2024. More than $4.5 million was doled out to nearly 140 recipients. But many longtime artists were denied assistance.
Austin Resource Recovery is making changes to its bulk, brush and hazardous waste programs. All three will be available as scheduled, on-demand services going forward.
As the Texas Legislature prepares to return in January, the battle between two Republicans for the powerful role of House speaker is underscoring divisions within the party.
Estudiantes de la Facultad de Medicina Dell de la UT dirigen la Clínica C.D. Doyle en la Comunidad Esperanza, en el sureste de Austin, ofreciendo atención médica gratuita a personas necesitadas.
Trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday to place Paul Norton on paid administrative leave while allegations of misconduct are investigated. Norton has been the district's superintendent for more than four years.
The Christmas Bird Count started in 1900 as an alternative to bird hunts. Data gathered from the counts has proven valuable in monitoring bird populations.
Chronic absenteeism leads to worse student outcomes and fewer state dollars for Texas school districts. Austin ISD and its campuses are making a concerted effort to improve attendance, especially among students who are at the highest risk…
Con millones de dólares procedentes de un bono aprobado por los votantes, la ciudad compró unos 60 acres de terreno con el objetivo de construir viviendas asequibles. ¿A qué se debe el retraso?
Students at UT's Dell Medical School run the C.D. Doyle Clinic at the Esperanza Community in Southeast Austin, offering free medical care to people in need.
Nearly 300 former students from the class of 2020 got a traditional in-person commencement after many were canceled and others were held virtually or socially distanced.
Using millions of dollars from a voter-approved bond, the city bought roughly 60 acres of land with the goal of putting affordable housing on it. What's the hold up?
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges that the doctor prescribed abortion-inducing medication to a woman in Texas in violation of the state's laws.