So how did Austin, a college town on the doorstep of the Texas Hill Country that has yet to reach 1 million residents, end up as the capital of the Lone Star State? It’s a question that’s ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — So far in 2025, there have been 22 wildland fires in Texas, amounting to 196.1 acres burned, according to data from the National Geographic Area Coordination Center. As ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Tex-Mex restaurant Trudy’s is closing its north Austin location, leaving the decades-old restaurant without a foothold in Central Texas. The restaurant, which started in ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency in response to the polar vortex, which is bringing snow, ice and freezing rain across the nation. According to a Monday statement from ...

As always, we pay for all of our meals and don’t accept free items. East Austin | Wine bar Birdie’s is not just another wine bar. Chalk that up to the partnership of Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and ...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. — A semi-truck caught fire on I-75 in Riverview Saturday afternoon, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. Crews responded to the blaze near the Big Bend Road exit just ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla — A semi-truck fire on I-75 in the Riverview area reduced traffic to one lane southbound for hours on Saturday. According to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR), a ...

Aiding the oil drilling ventures is access to former graduates and the research facilities housed at the University of Texas at Austin. The petroleum and geosystems engineering department has ...

The best times to visit Austin are September to November or March to May, when 70s and 80s are the anticipated daytime temperatures. As temperatures climb into the mid- to high 90s with high ...

The University of Texas at Austin supports cutting-edge research in all disciplines, offering more than 200 dedicated research units and centers. Several research groups report directly to the Vice ...

The 89th Legislature’s regular session runs from Jan. 14 to June 2, 2025. Republicans control both the Texas House and Senate. We focus on what Texans need to know about the 140-day lawmaking ...