A man riding a scooter has died after being hit by a car overnight on East 7th Street between Allen Street and Springdale Lane.
Texas energy officials expect cryptocurrency mining to require as much as 6 gigawatts of electricity by this time next year - that's enough to power the entire city of Houston.
Coming price hikes from Austin Energy will impact low-income and low-use customers hardest, some will see increases over 80%.
Three Austin hospitality properties have made the exclusive 2022 Star Awards list from Forbes Travel Guide - the Garrison, Fairmont and Four Seasons hotels make the cut at the four-star level.
Austin FC takes a three-game winning streak on the road this weekend, they face the Houston Dynamo on Saturday - Austin trails only Los Angeles FC in the MLS Western Conference, and by only two points.
#10 ranked Texas Longhorns Baseball faces #8 Oklahoma State at home in a three game Big 12 series starting Friday.
Austin's newest pro sporting franchise, the PBR bull-riding team the Austin Gamblers, hosted a public greeting event at Republic Square Park yesterday - they'll hold the first sporting event at the new Moody Center in August.
Don't forget - early voting ends on Sunday for the May 7 election, including several state constitutional amendments and Prop A, which if passed would formally ban arrests in Austin for personal marijuana possession. Polls are open today and Saturday from 7am to 7pm and in Travis County, you can vote Sunday too from noon to 6.
