Austin toy store to celebrate anniversary with new location
Austin’s iconic toy retailer Toy Joy will celebrate its 36th anniversary this summer with a new location in the Brentwood/Allendale neighborhood. They plan to open on Saturday, July 1.
Austin’s iconic toy retailer Toy Joy will celebrate its 36th anniversary this summer with a new location in the Brentwood/Allendale neighborhood. They plan to open on Saturday, July 1.
Market research company Parks Associates held their virtual 'Smart Energy Summit' Thursday afternoon. Parks Associates specializes in emerging consumer technology products and services.
We're halfway through June and temperatures have already been hot with no end in sight to above average temperatures.
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority is expected to give a long-awaited update on its MoPac South expansion project Thursday before Travis County commissioners.
A Central-Texas-based nonprofit has launched a mobile app aimed to reduce the volume of paperwork and documentation required for foster parents to keep up with.
Nearly 22 years after the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, the Federal Aviation Administration announced a new rule Wednesday requiring commercial airlines install secondary cockpit barriers on all new planes, but not existing ones.
Austin has the lowest number of beds compared to people experiencing homelessness out of all other big cities in Texas - as well as, Philadelphia, Nashville and Seattle, according to the city's Homeless Strategy Division.
MCVFD will host the MCVFD Coco Brothers' Memorial 5K/10K on Saturday to honor the Coco brothers and benefit the Texas Firewalkers.
A man was taken into custody early Thursday in connection to a SWAT situation in Taylor, according to officials.
Governor Greg Abbott will be holding a bill signing ceremony Thursday afternoon to sign legislation designed to "protect women's sports," according to an office press release.
CapMetro said it would offer free rides this summer to anyone in need of going to a cooling center in Austin.
A community of 880 new homes is expected to come to Kyle by sometime next year. This is just one of many new projects in the area.
During a celebration commemorating when Black Americans found out slavery had officially ended, a new sense of freedom will be tied to the events this year. That liberation, is the opportunity to receive a free certification for medical marijuana. A company called Goodblend is partnering with Leafwell, to offer this to the first eligble 75 people who stop by its Mobile Medical Marijuana Bus at the Juneteenth Festival on Saturday. It said it's trying to support access to the medical plant for those who might not be aware it's an option.
Two days after delivering a stillborn baby, an Austin Public Health employee was notified she would not qualify for the city’s eight weeks of paid parental leave.
"We're calling it kind of the 'rainbow Underground Railroad,'" Bob McCranie said about his real estate service called Flee Red States. "We're trying to get people out quietly and get them to someplace where they feel safer."
Several Texas cities will soon see live theatrical productions of the popular children's show "Paw Patrol."
The Texas Center for the Missing has issued an Amber Alert for a teenage girl on behalf of the Hitchcock Police Department.
It's been nearly a year since the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline hotline launched.
At one point or another, you’ve probably arrived home to an Amazon package sitting on your doorstep.
Records we obtained show more than 900 complaints in the same time frame from riders who say the paratransit bus shows up late repeatedly – and others where riders who say even when they are picked up within their scheduled window, they spend hours in the vehicle and ultimately arrive at their destination late.
Halfway through 2023, H-E-B LP is getting ready to open its third new store in the Austin area.
As former President Trump campaigns to return to the White House, he also is set to defend himself in a slew of legal battles that may unfold in courtrooms from New York to Washington, D.C., to Florida. The Justice Department’s (DOJ) recent indictment of Trump for his handling of classified documents has only added to [...]
The league kicks off the 2023 season Saturday, and the hometown Texas Team (yes, that's their name) plays host to the league's three other Eastern Conference squads in a fast-paced variation of the sport.
Gov. Greg Abbott is raising the prospect of vetoing large numbers of bills passed by the Legislature as he demands a House-Senate compromise on property tax relief, further raising public tensions with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas said it launched the ERCOT Contingency Reserve Service (ECRS), a new daily procured ancillary service.