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Texas vs. Ohio State football could feel like 109 in Austin Saturday
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (473+ words) The Longhorns host Ohio State at 6:30 p.m. Saturday as Austin faces temperatures near 100 and a heat index near 109. Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns look to get revenge against Ohio State after blowing their 2025 season opener to the Buckeyes. But as…...
Austin requires affordable housing near Project Connect, funds SAFE Alliance
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (554+ words) Council directed more housing fees to low-income residents and approved new oversight for Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex....
The best chicken wings in Austin, according to a restaurant critic
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (1142+ words) I now think the wing may have the highest floor of any bar food, which makes creating lists like this challenging. Because the highs are quite high. These are some of the best little birds in Austin. For more of…...
Affidavit: Man approached park visitor from behind before stabbing
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (243+ words) A man accused of killing a 62-year-old Austin man in a Round Rock park approached him from behind and started stabbing him in the neck, according to an arrest affidavit. Benedict Ogbodiegwu Jr., 26, of Round Rock, was charged with murder…...
Becky G stopped by Terry Black's during her Texas tour
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (264+ words) Karol G and Becky G performed at the Alamodome in San Antonio on Sept. 2, 2026. Seems like everybody wants a piece of Terry Black’s these days. David Beckham has stopped by. So has soccer superstar Erling Haaland. And now, music fans…...
One budget, different Austin: See how $500K homes look across neighborhoods
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (1357+ words) Compare Austin homes around $500,000, from central condos and cottages to larger houses with yards farther from downtown....
Texas high school volleyball: District play begins for Austin-area teams
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (503+ words) Liberty Hill Coach Marie Bruce as they take on Weiss at Weiss High School in Austin on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. The Panthers defeated the Wolves in three sets. Weiss defensive specialist Sophia De La Garza (7) and Weiss outside hitter Jayla Dovan…...
Why a controversial data center dropped its annexation request in Taylor
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (549+ words) Taylor resident Pamela Griffin speaks during a Taylor City Council meeting on July 9. Community members spoke against proposed data centers and in support of an initiative petition that city officials say cannot appear on the ballot under Texas law. The…...
Your Austin guide to eating and drinking on Texas football game days
1+ week, 1+ day ago (547+ words) Camarones el ricas at Este in East Austin. The Texas Longhorns kick off against little brother Texas State on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium. An afternoon kickoff means you can grab some food and drinks before…...
Will Austin see tropical downpours Friday? Here’s when and where
1+ week, 2+ day ago (32+ words) The remnants of Edouard will move southwest across Central and South Texas on Friday, bringing another round of showers and thunderstorms....