Hyatt Hotels Corp. has sold The Driskill, the grande dame of downtown Austin's hotel scene, as it moves forward with a plan to shed $2 billion worth of properties — although it will still manage the hotel that dates back to 1886.
Police told KXAN investigators haven't determined if the death is suspicious.
Here's what you need to know leading up to the 2022 primary runoff elections.
The department said while its own security and safety team would lend support, security would ultimately be up to the event's organizers.
The Austin Fire Department said there are multiple units at the scene near the 8500 block of the South Interstate 35 frontage road. The fire is 200 to 300 feet back from the road in a wooded area, AFD said.
This week, Texans at different universities helped people across the world get a glimpse of the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
The jury could begin deliberating Friday on whether a Texas special education director should be charged with assaulting a non-verbal student with severe autism and lying out about it on government paperwork.
Hulu announced Thursday it will stream the Austin City Limits Music Festival, Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza in both 2022 and 2023. All three events are put on by C3 Presents.
It wasn't until those gazing balls had immense sentimental value to the family that they said a thief came along and snagged them overnight Wednesday into Thursday. It was all caught on a Ring camera.
The state agency tasked with regulating Texas veterinarians receives hundreds of complaints a year about its licensees, according to agency logs. KXAN takes a closer look at why only a few hundred licensees have been disciplined over the last five years, and why the agency reports hundreds of ongoing cases tied up in its legal department — awaiting next steps.
The state's highest court on Friday reversed an injunction blocking child abuse investigations into families providing gender-affirming care to their kids across the state.
On Tuesday, Pflugerville City Council chose to move forward with Travis County ESD No. 2 as its provider for emergency medical services.
A Round Rock man and an Austin woman died May 7 after a crash in Guadalupe County, according to Texas Highway Patrol.
“What we really need to be doing is making sure that the employers, policy makers and schools of nursing are supporting nurses every day in the job they are doing,” said Michelle Larkin, a former nurse advocating for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
KXAN got to sit down with Clarke for a one-on-one interview to discuss the future of Austin's transit agency, ridership, Project Connect cost and timeline and more.
One person is dead after an overnight crash in southeast Austin, police said.
Some northbound lanes on Interstate 35 in Buda are closed Friday morning due to a major accident, according to the Hays County Sheriff's Office.
TopUSCasinos.com ranked each state based on a number of factors, to determine which was America's unluckiest.
People got an intimate look at a new family of red-tailed hawks nesting way above an Irving-area highway this week.
Officials at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport want to make it easier for you to pick up and drop off visitors.
SAN SABA COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) -- Fire crews will work Friday morning to try to contain a wildfire burning in rural San Saba County. According to an 10:40 p.m. Thursday tweet from the Texas A&M Forest Service, the Mayfield Fire has already burned 1,500 acres and is only 20% contained. The service says aviation and [...]
Texas scored seven runs in the third inning to turn a 1-0 lead to 8-0 behind a three-run home run from freshman outfielder Katie Cimusz. Janae Jefferson extended her career-long streak of consecutive games reaching base to 21 with a pair of hits and Mia Scott also had two hits.
The Texans are hoping to bounce back from a 4-13 2021 season and are going all-in on second-year quarterback Davis Mills in hopes he can help improve an offense that ranked No. 30 last year. He'll need some help, however, as the Texans were the worst rushing team in the NFL last season, running for just 1,422 yards.
HCSO says Esbin Santiago Gomez, a 19-year-old from Guatemala, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in the 2900 block of Main Street on April 25.
The National Football League released all the schedules for its 32 teams Thursday, and the Cowboys will host Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 7:20 p.m., September 11, as the Sunday Night Football game on KXAN/NBC.
