Jim Duncan, a retired city planner, has written more than 600 short histories of Austin businesses. We introduced him and this series, "Jim Duncan's Austin," on July 6. This week, we adapt three of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters were blocking streets in front of the Capitol building, and law enforcement is telling them to get off the street. We ...

The Texas Capitol has reopened after a trooper with the state's Department of Public Safety arrested a man in connection with a threat, the DPS said in a statement posted on X. In an email alert sent ...

Thousands gathered at the Capitol in Austin on Saturday evening to protest the Trump administration, part of the "No Kings" nationwide day of action. And as Austin’s first large-scale protest since ...

The Cap10K returns this weekend, closing major Austin roads from downtown to Riverside. Check the map and full list before ...

Entrepreneurialism in Austin essentially traces back to 1827, when Stephen Fuller Austin received his second land grant from the Mexican government. Known as the empresario system, the grants allowed ...