A new homeless navigation center is set to debut in North Austin this summer, aimed at providing essential services such as food, shelter, and hygiene facilities to those in need. Located near the intersection of North Lamar Boulevard and Rundberg Lane, this facility is spearheaded by the local nonprofit organization We Can Now, which seeks…
The Austin Police Department is actively seeking assistance in identifying a suspect linked to a spate of thefts occurring in downtown Austin. Authorities have reported that the suspects appear to be targeting men exiting bars in the downtown area, particularly in the Warehouse District, during the early hours between midnight and 2:30 a.m. The modus…
Hailstorms can be quite daunting, especially for residents of North Texas, where they are a common occurrence during storm season. Known as the hail damage capital of the United States, many drivers find their vehicles pockmarked with golf ball-sized dents after a storm. Many people instinctively believe that traditional bodywork is the only solution for…
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) is set to launch its new Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center in Rosenberg on August 11, aiming to equip students with essential skills for the workforce. This new facility will provide students with practical training, industry certifications, and the opportunity to earn college credits, all while addressing skills…
Authorities in Lewisville are conducting an investigation following the discovery of a deceased human fetus at Lake Park on Friday morning. The fetus, estimated to be between 5 to 6 months gestation, was reported to the police after a resident called 911 around 8 a.m. Upon arrival, officers confirmed the presence of the fetus and…
Stephen F. Austin State University has announced plans to gradually discontinue its Early Childhood Laboratory over the next few years due to rising operational costs that have rendered the program unsustainable. Established in 1975, the Janice A. Pattillo Early Childhood Research Center, commonly referred to as the child care lab, serves children from 8 weeks…
During the 2026 MLB All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia, six players with connections to Texas baseball will showcase their talent. Among the participants are Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez and Texas Rangers reliever Jacob Latz, both of whom are set to play in the All-Star Game on Tuesday. The event will also feature four promising…
A vibrant gathering for writers with disabilities is set to take place this Sunday at the independent bookstore Alienated Majesty in Austin. From 2 to 4 p.m., the venue will come alive with poetry, music, and visual art, all contributed by local artists and authors who navigate the challenges of disability. The Disability Pride Showcase,…
An AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing 7-month-old infant, Ozana Cisneros, who was last seen in San Antonio. Authorities are actively searching for Ozana, who went missing on June 10 from the 331 Roosevelt Avenue area of San Antonio. There are concerns for her safety. Police believe that Ozana may be with 19-year-old…
In Texas, a curious paradox exists within the realm of gambling laws. While placing a real-money bet through a sportsbook app may be illegal in Fort Worth, a mere ten-minute drive in any direction reveals neighbors engaging in this very activity on their phones, utilizing offshore platforms that evade state regulation. The prohibition is firmly…
