After years in Alamo City, nine antiquities housed at the San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) will soon head home to Italy. The repatriation reflects a seismic shift in the museum world, as global ...

Austin's big boutique shopping event, Le Garage Sale, is returning with winter fashion January 24-25. More than 140 vendors from around Texas (and a few beyond) are on the lineup.

New data from the Texas Demographic Center shows Austin is back to being the state's fourth-most populous city behind Houston, San Antonio and Dallas.

The top Austin news of the week includes a lot of restaurant updates from across 2025 as well as the past week, plus a fancy new fitness club — with even more restaurant news inside, of course. Catch ...

Employees at three Austin restaurants are claiming they were not paid ahead of the holiday season. The workers are employed by the Flavor Hospitality Group, which operates Gusto Italian Kitchen, ...

The unique fusion spot Ramen Del Barrio is briefly closed(-ish) as it moves from one location to the next. However, according to a late December Instagram post, guests can still pick up lunch during a ...

As 2025 comes to a close, we're looking back at the stories that defined Austin this year. We've covered restaurants and bars, city life, real estate, entertainment, and travel; we've even picked our ...

Alcohol is playing a smaller role in American life than it has in generations. Just 54 percent of U.S. adult now report drinking at all, the lowest level since Gallup began tracking the question in ...

At more than 314,000 miles, Texas boasts the largest system of public roads among the 50 states. It also holds the unfortunate distinction of being one of the deadliest states for New Year’s car ...

Ring in the new year with a full weekend of fun in the Capital City. Catch the final days of festivities at The Light Park and Koko’s Alpine Lodge, or get in some laughs at live comedy shows. Check ...

An Austin institution preserving old library materials has officially moved into its new space. The Austin History Center, which has been closed since February 2025 in order to move its collection, ...

A nationwide cupcake bakery has shuttered all of its locations, including in Austin. Sprinkles Cupcakes closed all of its locations on December 31, according to multiple media reports.