Ten days after being shot in the back by a still-unidentified U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Wilber Rafael Garces Perez still has not had surgery to remove the ...

City Council District 1 candidate arrested by the DPS, Austin-area counties work to process voter registration, and more of the week's biggest headlines ...

City Council candidate Misael Ramos with supporters after being released from Travis County Jail Saturday evening Credit: Brant Bingamon Misael Ramos, a candidate for Austin City Council’s District 1, ...

Post-apocalyptic films tend to be expressions of the id of a nation. Most American end-of-the-world films are about a steadfast belief that the old order can somehow be recreated. The Mad Max films ...

Eric Clapton on night two of the Crossroads Guitar Festival at the Moody Center on September 27, 2026 Credit: David Brendan Hall for Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 / @davidbrendanhall A little after ...

For many, the garden gnome is a kitsch relic of a bygone era when Americans had the time and disposable income to attend to their front yards. Those Austinites more plugged in to ...

They say, oravanpyörä, meaning squirrel wheel. But in The Squirrel, the Fantastic Fest-selected film from writer/director Markus Lehmusruusu, it’s the presence of a squirrel that breaks a man and ...

Soul-stirring music. Divinely inspired dance. World-class artists — right here in Austin.

hen Ben Masters was a boy, he’d spend time on his great-grandfather’s ranch in the Panhandle, on the north fork of the Long Draw. Masters recalled, “The water table was so high that he went out there ...

Built south of Blanco by German immigrants in 1879, Twin Sisters Hall continues to host public dances on the first Saturday of the month and to serve as a community center. Owned by its members, the ...

Back in July, Save Our Springs Alliance attorney Bobby Levinski warned that the city of Austin was walking into a lawsuit over the planned Dog’s Head development. That lawsuit has arrived. SOS, People ...

Carolyn Osborn talking to ACC Honors students in 2024 Credit: Joe O'Connell Carolyn Osborn, esteemed author, journalist, and educator, passed away at age 92 on Sept. 12 after suffering a fall in her ...