Yacht rock gets celebrated — smoothly, of course

Austin golf course employees accused of misusing city resources, report says

Several Austin Parks and Recreation Department employees within the golf division were accused of misusing city resources and ...

Audit finds golf course employees violated city rules

Employees in the Austin Parks and Recreation Department’s golf division misused city resources in providing golf lessons to ...

Over 20 new Austin restaurants to try that opened in fall 2024

Austin's culinary scene is always evolving. Discover 20 new restaurants that opened in 2024, offering diverse flavors and ...

Austin ISD Board President Eyes Tutoring Program Expansion to Prevent Illiteracy

They were learning it from tutors with Literacy First, a program developed at the University of Texas at Austin which ...

Getting an airport Uber has become an absolute obstacle course

Correction: A previous version of this report incorrectly said San Francisco International Airport relocated all ride-hailing ...

Body Harmony to teach classical Pilates classes in Cedar Park, Austin area

The new Pilates studio will offer classes teaching the classical Pilates method to residents in the Austin and Cedar Park ...

Longhorns sign multiple 5-star recruits, earn one of nation's top-ranked recruiting classes on Early Signing Day

The Longhorns' success on Early Signing Day earned them the No. 1 2025 composite class ranking from multiple outlets, ...

Westwood High School to resume classes Thursday after weather-related power outage

Classes at Westwood High School will resume as normal Thursday after a weather-related power outage forced the campus to ...

Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the US

The mobile clinic is one of several health programs offered by libraries around across the U.S. — from tiny rural town ...

These Upstart Classes Hold a Woeful Lack of Civics Education to Be Self-Evident

As the autumn sun warms the historic campus outside, a professor specializing in ancient and modern political philosophy ...

Coffee, desserts, pilates: 12 business updates for the far Northwest Austin area

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Yacht rock gets celebrated — smoothly, of course — in new documentary

The stress of Thanksgiving is over. Now it’s time to heat up leftovers, relax on the couch and enjoy the smooth sounds of a ...

Vote for the Austin-area boys high school athlete of the week

It's time to make your choice for the American-Statesman Austin-Area Boys Athlete of the Week for 25 through Nov. 30. We have ...

Austin-area schools get grants for climate action projects

Austin area will receive up to $3,000 each for student-led projects related to sustainability and climate action.

Austin ISD voters to decide District 8 school board seat in runoff. Meet the candidates.

Fernando Lucas de Urioste and Lindsey Stringer will compete Dec. 14 in a runoff for the Austin school board's open, at-large ...

Texas high school boys basketball: 8 Austin-area teams and 14 players who have impressed

From Akins to Leander and Lake Travis to Weiss, here are Austin-area boys basketball teams and players who have impressed so ...

Austin-area schools receive grants for climate action projects

Through the Bright Green Future Grants Program, 50 schools across the Austin area will receive up to $3,000 each to fund ...

Austin ISD Board President Eyes Tutoring Program Expansion to Prevent Illiteracy

They were learning it from tutors with Literacy First, a program developed at the University of Texas at Austin which ...

Voters will choose Austin ISD school board trustee to represent entire district in runoff election

Voters living within Austin ISD’s boundaries will elect a new school board member after none of the six candidates running ...

Austin Vandegrift vs. Cibolo Steele: Live score, updates of Texas high school football regionals (11/29/2024)

If Austin Vandegrift High School wants to keep its postseason alive, it will have one primary objective Friday. Slow down the ...

Suspected gunman dead, 2 students injured after school shooting in California

The Butte County Sheriff's Office is on the scene of a shooting at Feather River School of Seventh Day Adventists in Palermo, ...

Inside the Investigation: 12,000+ kids sent to court over missing school

More than 80,000 Texas teens have been sent to court for missing school since lawmakers reformed the system in 2015. A KXAN investigation found cases are escalating yearly, with more ...

Austin Friars schoolboys raise £435 for Movember charity

The boys, who set an initial target of raising £300, achieved a total of £435 - which will be used to fund more than 1,250 men’s health projects around the world. Oliver Spedding, school captain, said ...

Who’s running for Austin City Council District 7? Meet Mike Siegel

After no one candidate secured more than 50% of the vote in November for Austin City Council’s open District 7 seat, the top ...