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Former Council member Chris Riley, a prominent figure in Austin urbanism, passed away at the age of 60 after battling cancer. Riley, known for his dedication to improving the city he loved, was remembered by friends and colleagues for...

The Dead Rabbit, an Irish pub that gained fame in New York, has opened a new location in Austin on E. Sixth Street. Alongside it, Neighbourhood Cafe, a Belfast-based cafe, has also opened its doors. The two establishments offer...

REI, a popular outdoor retailer, has been facing accusations of union busting and ignoring reports of workplace sexual harassment from employees at its Austin downtown location. The workers claim that disciplinary actions have been used to intimidate those involved...

As students head back to school, the issue of vaping among minors is becoming more urgent. Studies show that more and more young people are using e-cigarettes, with some starting as early as middle school. Vaping devices are easy...

The recent shift in momentum in presidential politics has caught the attention of many observers. It all started with Joe Biden's poor debate performance, which led to calls for him to step aside and make way for a new...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department recently reported the discovery of a non-native hybrid Peacock Cichlid in the San Gabriel River near Leander. This exotic fish is believed to have been originally raised in an aquarium and then released...

Club Eternal, a popular after-hours dance venue located at 207 W. Fourth Street, has announced that it will be taking an "indefinite hiatus" after concluding its events on August 2nd. The organizers made the announcement via Instagram on Wednesday.To...

AFS Cinema is gearing up for Halloween with a special 10th-anniversary screening of Emily Hagins' Austin original film, Grow Up, Tony Phillips. The coming-of-age comedy stars Tony Vespe as Tony Phillips, a Halloween-obsessed teen navigating the challenges of being...

The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is facing a crucial decision as the state-appointed board of managers is set to vote on whether to place a historic $4.4 billion bond package on the Nov. 5 ballot. If approved, this...

The new film “Sing Sing” is receiving great reviews, with critics saying it’s not your typical prison movie and even mentioning the possibility of an Oscar nomination. The movie is centered around inmates at the infamous Sing Sing prison...