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Video from Austin, Texas misrepresented as 'clashes in Los Angeles' during immigration protests
Days of street protests in Los Angeles against immigration raids have seen some scuffles with law enforcement, but a video ...
DPS: Tip from concerned citizen revealed threat to harm Texas lawmakers
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a concerned citizen contacted local authorities to report a man was “on his way to ...
Texas history museum in Austin explores faith and the American West
The title of the exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum promises to cover quite a stretch of territory: “Acts of ...
Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) -Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? Each of Hiro Technologies' ...
What Texas homeowners need to know about property tax relief
How it works is homeowners can shave $140,000 off the taxable value of their home when paying school district property taxes.
Time to 'leaf' your mark: Austin Tree of the Year Awards nominations are open
The Austin Tree of the Year Awards are back, and the city is calling on residents to nominate the most tree-mendous specimens ...
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Texas Longhorns look to capitalize on star-studded recruiting weekend
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian hosted multiple blue-chip recruits this weekend, including five-stars, priority targets and top ...
TIMELINE: How long did it take Austin Energy to restore power after the May 2025 microburst?
Data from Austin Energy shows a peak of 72,506 customers were without power at 7:56 p.m. on May 28. That’s approximately 12.8% of all customers.
Austin's ECHO steps up to lead homeless advisory with firsthand insight
AUSTIN, Texas — The city of Austin is taking a new approach when it comes to addressing homelessness. On Monday, the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) will take charge of Austin's ...