Google has announced a fresh investment in office space across the U.S. to the tune of 9.5 billion dollars, including new office space coming to downtown Austin.
The City of Austin plans to acquire three more hotels to house people experiencing homelessness, and plans to sell city-owned property to Austinites displaced by gentrification.
AISD's mental health services provider is being overwhelmed by demand, leaving some district students and families without support options.
Things are booming at the airport: ABIA reports a 250% increase in passenger traffic growth year to year as of last February.
Surging food prices are increasing demand on local food banks - meanwhile Meals On Wheels is returning to full service and is seeking volunteers.
Austin FC's second season is overshadowed by the mysterious MLS suspension of scoring leader Cecilio Dominguez, whom the league has removed from play while it investigates what it vaguely calls "possible off-field misconduct".
Have you always wanted to live in Margaritaville? You'll soon get your chance as the Jimmy Buffett theme will be central to new residential developments coming to Austin, Houston and Dallas.
Austin gardening, TV and radio legend John Dromgoole is honored with John Dromgoole Day, declared this last Tuesday.
Eater.com has updated its Eater 38 list, including in the spring edition Olamaie, Koriente and Bird Bird Biscuit.
Weekend live music options included two night Friday-Saturday appearances with Kalu James and the Electric Joint and Heartless Bastards - Friday's lineup also features Hotel Vegas' celebration of Selena's 50th Birthday, and Saturday brings recent Oscar winner DJ Questlove and Hippo Campus to town.
Austin weather: rainstorms move out and severe fire danger moves back in. Mid-80's today and tomorrow, with the return of temps in the 90's this weekend.