SXSW ups musician pay for 2024 festival
South by Southwest Conference & Festivals launched its artists showcase application for the 2024 event series last week, and the application features some pay bumps for selected artists.
South by Southwest Conference & Festivals launched its artists showcase application for the 2024 event series last week, and the application features some pay bumps for selected artists.
From fireworks to a popsicle run, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Independence Day across Central Texas on Tuesday.
Data from national lost pet recovery system Pet Amber Alert reported a 30% increase nationwide in lost pets between July 4-6. Those upticks are largely attributed to animals fleeing in fear of loud explosions caused by fireworks shows.
After Twitter-owner Elon Musk announced new limits on its users, the CEO of a communications and public relations agency that specializes in police, fire and public schools says the move could hurt how agencies distribute information.
A person of interest has been identified by the Austin Police Department after a deadly shooting in north Austin Friday night, according to an APD release.
A new report from the AARP's Global Council on Brain Health found societal, political, and environmental factors can all have an impact on cognitive decline.
At least three people were transported to a hospital after a major, multi-vehicle rollover crash in east Austin on US Highway 290.
When it comes to the best American cities for young professionals to launch a career in 2023, neither San Francisco nor New York City cracked to the top five, according to a new study.
Thousands of paddleboarders and kayakers are expected to float on Lady Bird Lake for the Fourth of July.
Illenium teamed up with the University of Texas to use his show to raise awareness about drug-related overdoses.
Austin's only vinyl pressing plant, Gold Rush Vinyl, walked KXAN through the process of making vinyl records.
According to the Texas Association of Counties and the Texas Department of Insurance, here's what to know about what fireworks are legal in Texas, when you can buy them, and how to find out where you can use them in your area.
The Texas Department of Public Safety issued a Silver Alert for Betty Matter, who was last seen Sunday afternoon at 1655 Junction Hwy. in Kerrville.
One campsite near the water said business has been slow in the summer because of intoxicated tubers.
Community members hosted a vigil Sunday evening to commemorate the life of Akira Ross, a Black, queer woman shot and killed in Cedar Park last month.
AUS officials tweeted Saturday that the airport saw 37,192 departing passengers pass through on Friday, breaking a new record for AUS' second-busiest day ever.
Austin police are searching for a suspect involved in an east Austin shooting Sunday evening, police told KXAN.
Travis Sykora, a 6-foot-6, 230-pound pitcher with a 100 mph fastball, has popped up in several mock drafts from various media outlets that cover prospects and the draft throughout the year. As the first day of the 20-round draft nears, the Sporting News has penciled in Sykora as the No. 36 overall pick to the Los Angeles Dodgers. If Sykora ends up selected there, he could earn a signing bonus of around $2.36 million. The No. 36 pick would be in the Competitive Balance A round and the Dodgers' first pick in the draft.
A new investigative report released from the City of Austin's Office of the City Auditor found a former Parks and Recreation Department employee fraudulently collected $11,000 after falsifying time cards for six months.