August 2026 rankings, record heat and dry
August 2026 was remarkably hot, with nearly all days reaching the triple digit mark.
August 2026 was remarkably hot, with nearly all days reaching the triple digit mark.
government
With early voting beginning Monday, a No Kings event in Austin took a different approach today...
News
On Saturday, hundreds gathered at the Palmer Events Center for the 5th Annual Austin Coffee Festival.
government
Communities and organizations will gather in cities across the Lone Star State on Saturday for a "day of action" focused on nonpartisan voter participation and election protection....
News
A hole punch cloud, also known as a fallstreak hole, was seen in the Austin area on Saturday afternoon. This rare cloud formed in altocumulus clouds, leaving behind a "giant circle in the sky"....
business
On a sunny autumn Saturday morning in north Austin, Adam Stow gives what's probably his thousandth tour of Asmbly Makerspace. Stow is the program director for the nonprofit, which is a community makerspace outfitted with several studios and shops dedicated to a range of craft dis...
government
The race for U.S. Senate is the biggest story in Texas politics, and it's getting nationwide attention. Campaign spending between Ken Paxton and James Talarico is on pace to set records, and the race appears to be tight....
government
Voters will decide on park and library funding as well as possibly a mandated, independent audit of Austin's budget.
News
Saturday was nice with a cool morning and a mild afternoon. Saturday morning was the coldest low temperature since April 18th (182 days ago). — Meteorologist Tommy House...
News
Former Detroit Lions punter Kasey Redfern has died at age 35 after a battle with brain cancer. His wife told the California Post that he was diagnosed three-and-a-half years ago with central nervous system lymphoma....
News
Online retailer Temu has agreed to implement new data security and product safety standards as a part of a $3 million settlement with the State of Texas....
News
Follow along as we track the Longhorns' performance throughout the 2026 season.
News
LouLou survived in the snowy Alaska wilderness for two days before volunteer searchers landed a helicopter, then hiked 20 minutes to where she was patiently waiting for them....
