Public entities are required to “take every reasonable step” to ensure people are using the bathroom designated for the sex they were assigned at birth. But what counts as “reasonable” across publicly owned buildings in Austin is still…
The federal decision would unleash the city's power to push forward by awarding major contracts and using eminent domain to clear a path for the 9.8-mile system.
The longtime employee is accused of exploiting Austin Energy's contracting process to pad his own pockets and pay fake vendors with addresses tied to his family.
From the Texas battle for U.S. Senate to who’s running to be the state’s next governor, here are the key races — and candidates — to be watching as we head into 2026.
The E(XMAS)IST premiered last holiday season in Detroit and this year comes to Austin. Will this a campy, queer, Christmassy parody of The Exorcist become a new holiday tradition?
Across Travis County, medics are working to respond to emergency calls while dealing with budget challenges after voters rejected a property tax increase that would have brought in more funding.
The state’s top Republicans swiftly praised the Supreme Court’s decision to allow Texas to use its controversial congressional map for the 2026 midterms. The map was designed to give Republicans as many as five new seats in the U.S. House.
Ghislaine Jean describes the performance as a space where Black women’s voices don’t project outward for affirmation, but can instead turn inward for self recognition. It's taping Saturday at Austin PBS.
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents an encore presentation of a conversation he had with the late Shirley A. Chisholm.
On this week's episode, we're talking with Beth Rowan about her love of dragon boat racing, a sport she took up as a form of physical therapy and which grew to mean much more to her.
Texas lawmakers passed the bill, referred to as the “Women’s Privacy Act” by supporters, earlier this year. It requires a person in publicly owned buildings to use restrooms, locker rooms, and similar facilities associated with the gender…
The 155ft moon tower, one of the last existing in the USA, stands lit with lights during the 59th annual Zilker Tree Lighting.(Lorianne Willett / KUT News)
The 17-acre site is part art park, part cultural events center. Visitors can paint freely on the outside walls, but there are also curated exhibits and an events space.