The path toward equity in Austin education is long and fraught. Efforts to create fair learning opportunities for all ...

His name is well known in Austin, where an auditorium bearing his name has long been a center for the celebration of Black and Hispanic life in the city.

Texas Land Commissioner Dr. Dawn Buckingham has announced the kickoff of the 2025 Save Texas History Essay Contest for 4th and 7th grade students. The Save Texas History Essay Contest encourages ...

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On this date in Texas history, the men's basketball team established its scoring standard for conference contests in the Big ...

It was not until the Red River War (1874-1875) that the United ... transplanted three East Texas missions to somewhere along the Colorado River in the Austin area. Those were moved to better ...

Rep. James Talarico (D-Austin) believes the speaker’s race is being influenced by outside sources who want to control the Texas government. “Their names are Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks, and they’re the ...

So how did Austin, a college town on the doorstep of the Texas Hill Country that has yet to reach 1 million residents, end up as the capital of the Lone Star State? It’s a question that’s ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Tex-Mex restaurant Trudy’s is closing its north Austin location, leaving the decades-old restaurant without a foothold in Central Texas. The restaurant, which started in ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — So far in 2025, there have been 22 wildland fires in Texas, amounting to 196.1 acres burned, according to data from the National Geographic Area Coordination Center. As ...