Comcast to split into two companies, spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky
As part of the plan, Comcast will be its own company focusing on broadband, wireless and entertainment.
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Casey Borba to return for senior season with Texas Longhorns
Texas infielder Casey Borba announced that he'll return for his senior season, posting a graphic on social media that read "unfinished business."
P. Terry's Capital Plaza location closing as I-35 expansion moves forward
Founder Patrick Terry described it as a “flagship” store, in part because of its unique design due to the triangular plot it sat on and visibility along one of Austin’s busiest highways....
Yelp names Austin’s most saved ice cream shop of 2026
Austin’s love of ice cream is anything but vanilla. On Wednesday, Yelp revealed that an Austin ice cream spot made its list for the 50 most saved ice cream shops in the United States....
Lawsuit filed after falling tree kills man at Austin BBQ restaurant
The family of a man killed by a falling pecan tree at an Austin restaurant has filed a $1 million gross negligence lawsuit against the business and adjacent property owners for allegedly ignoring the tree's decayed condition....
Family sues over fatal tree collapse at Austin barbecue restaurant
The family of a man killed by a falling tree at an Austin restaurant filed a lawsuit, alleging negligence and seeking damages over the deadly incident....
Family of Yogurt Shop exoneree breaks silence on $35M settlement in new '48 Hours' podcast
The widow and daughter of Maurice Pierce, one of four men exonerated in the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders, are calling the family's $10 million share of a $35...
State of Texas: Opposition to AI data centers grows in Texas, poll shows
Texans are voicing growing concern about the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence data centers, putting new pressure on state leaders to balance economic development, national security and local worries over water and electricity....
Autonomous drone delivery company expanding into Austin: How drone operations are regulated
Autonomous drone delivery company Zipline is preparing to expand its operations into Austin later this year.
More supplements sold on Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target sites recalled
More TNVitamins products are being pulled from shelves over Salmonella fears.
Axiom Space establishes Texas as legal headquarters, Gov. Abbott announces
Axiom Space has redomiciled the company's legal headquarter's in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Tuesday.
Family of man killed by falling tree at Green Mesquite BBQ sues, alleging gross negligence
The family of a man killed by a falling tree at an Austin barbecue restaurant has filed a lawsuit against the restaurant and the property owners, alleging the t...
New local restaurant on South Congress to preserve longstanding home
The Bergen-Todd House, built in 1877 and located on South Congress Avenue, is being preserved and turned into a restaurant by Matthew Moreno and Dustin Minium, co-founders of Connie's bar and café....
Hopdoddy Burger Bar under new ownership
Hopdoddy Burger Bar has been acquired by Founders Table Restaurant Group.
Survey shows gas-price pain rising even as economic confidence stabilizes
Rising gas prices are dealing a major hit to household budgets, with most Americans admitting that high gas prices are severely squeezing their finances, according to a new poll....
Texas insurance costs surge 79% in six years as lawmakers question AI impact on rates
During a Texas Senate Business and Commerce hearing Wednesday, lawmakers heard invited testimony examining soaring property and casualty insurance costs. Testimony focused on the need for more affordable options and the need to address the role of AI....
17 states take California to court over plastic packaging rules
A coalition of states is suing California to block a sweeping recycling law, claiming its strict plastic waste regulations would force businesses nationwide to overhaul their products and operations....
Hispanic media company launches membership based healthcare program to expand access to affordable care
Texas has the highest Hispanic population in the country, with more than 12 million Hispanic residents in the state. Many Hispanic families struggle to find affordable insurance or healthcare, which is why VOZ Salud was launched....
800,000 Texans' personal info compromised in cruise company data breach
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating Carnival Corporation after an April data breach compromised the personal information of 6 million people, including more than 800,000 Texans, according to a press release from Paxton's office....
US government to oppose plan to sell Titanic artifacts
The federal government argues that a plan to auction hundreds of artifacts recovered from the wreckage of the Titanic would violate court orders, while the company that owns salvage rights to the Titanic wreck contends that it would not....
"It was a sick feeling" P. Terry's CEO discusses closure of flagship store
After about 10 years, P. Terry’s is saying goodbye to their flagship location to make room for the I-35 expansion.
Texas launches New World screwworm tracker website
The State of Texas launched an "enhanced website" to give Texans a one-stop shop for all things regarding the New World screwworm fly.
Comcast says service restored after widespread outage
Comcast service has been restored Monday after an outage earlier in the day affected Xfinity customers across the country.
Court restores Ohio rules limiting kids’ access to social media
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Ohio to enforce a law requiring parental permission before children under 16 can create or maintain social media accounts....
Universal Music affiliate joins Hill Country development set for large-scale music venue, hotel, residences
A Universal Music Group-affiliated company is tacking its name to a long-planned and reworked development close to the live music capital.
P.Terry's to close flagship store at Capital Plaza due to I-35 expansion
P. Terry's will be closing its flagship store at the end of June due to the expansion of I-35.
