A man was fatally shot outside the Cabana Club in East Austin on the evening of April 10, 2026. The incident has prompted an investigation by local law enforcement. Austin police received a disturbance call at approximately 8:40 p.m. regarding a conflict involving a group of individuals inside the club, which escalated to gunfire outside…
Jesse Williams, a 39-year-old disabled veteran, and his family navigate life in Austin on an annual income of $120,000. This financial situation stems from a combination of disability benefits and workers’ compensation received by his wife. The Williams family, which includes their 13-year-old son, represents a segment of Texans grappling with the challenges of affording…
The Lehman High School baseball team will be permitted to complete its season despite an ongoing investigation into serious allegations of bullying among certain team members. This decision was announced by the Hays Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) following discussions between district officials and the parents of the students involved. Initially, the district had indicated…
The City of Austin is actively seeking organizations to manage its new South Austin Housing Navigation Center, a facility aimed at providing essential resources for individuals at risk of homelessness. Last year, the city acquired a building located near I-35 and East Oltorf, previously a game room. Plans are underway to transform this site into…
AUSTIN, Texas – Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has expressed concern about the Republican Party’s ability to maintain its majority in the Texas House during the upcoming November elections. Currently, Republicans occupy 88 out of the 150 seats in the chamber, meaning Democrats would need to flip 14 seats to take control. Speaking at the Texas…
Musicians in Austin are seizing the opportunity to enhance their understanding of the music industry through a series of free classes hosted at St. Edward’s University. These sessions, organized by Austin Texas Musicians, aim to demystify the business side of music for local artists. Among the participants is Alex Hartley, a seasoned musician who has…
Texas hemp businesses are preparing to take legal action against newly enacted state regulations that they argue could jeopardize the entire industry. The Texas Hemp Business Council, alongside other advocates, has filed a substantial 330-page lawsuit against the state to contest these administrative rules. The central issue of the lawsuit revolves around the state’s redefinition…
The Travis County Commissioners Court has decided to withhold 9% of Tesla’s tax rebate for the years 2020 through 2022 due to what they described as “partial noncompliance with certain provisions” of the economic incentive agreement established with the company. The vote took place on Tuesday, signaling the county’s commitment to holding Tesla accountable for…
Georgetown Independent School District’s therapy dog is gaining national recognition for her remarkable contributions throughout the school community. The story of Luna Raptor, a certified therapy dog, has captured the attention of many, highlighting her role in supporting students across the district. National Competition Finalist Luna has been named a finalist in the “Hero Pet”…
Playwright Katie Bender is set to present her solo performance, “Instructions for a Séance,” at the upcoming Fusebox Festival. This unique production takes a daring approach to explore the life of the legendary escape artist Harry Houdini, who was known for his remarkable ability to extricate himself from seemingly impossible situations, whether locked in a…
