City of Austin offices will close on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, but core services, including curbside trash pickup, utility payment options and most parks, will remain available ...

On this day (December 22) in 1973, Merle Haggard topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with “If We Make It Through December.” The song spent four weeks at No. 1, making it the final No. 1 of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Downtown Austin’s 2nd Street District boasts lots of restaurants and shops, a perfect area for shoppers to grab last-minute holiday gifts. The area is also home to the Moody Theater, ...

A city memo obtained by the American-Statesman offers the first detailed look at how Austin plans to cut its social services budget following the failure of Proposition Q and the passage of an ...

A jury on Thursday acquitted Marty Small Sr. of all four crimes he was charged with, including aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of his teenage daughter. By Tracey Tully Marty Small Sr., ...

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