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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 19-year-old accused in a San Antonio machine-gun case allegedly removed his GPS monitor and disappeared. Authorities say he was last known to be on the Northwest Side.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
San Antonio’s local favorites will take over Stable Hall next Wednesday for the Current’s annual Best of San Antonio celebration, with food, music and reader-picked bragging rights.
Food & Drinks in ...
Pflugerville’s Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue is expected to close August 30 after nine years, citing beef prices and ongoing parking problems.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Texas now requires English-only exams for workers seeking rail-line safety credentials, and Houston contractors say the change is shrinking their workforce.
A suspected intoxicated driver died after traveling the wrong way near Loop 410 and Roosevelt Avenue. Police are investigating the fatal Friday night collision.
Mam Mam is leaving its shared Austin kitchen for a permanent Pflugerville restaurant this fall, bringing a bigger menu and full bar.
A San Antonio man once indicted as a habitual offender in a fatal shooting will avoid prison after receiving 10 years of deferred adjudication.
A 16-year-old is charged after police say he followed a teen home and opened fire in Kyle, where bullets were later found in nearby homes.
Politics & Govt in ...
Ken Paxton’s new Senate campaign plan promises major tax deductions for housing, health care and families as affordability takes center stage in Texas.
A South Congress diner is leaning hard into 1970s nostalgia, oversized pancakes and Austin comfort-food cravings.
Levain Bakery filed for a 1,555‑sqft build‑out at The Domain NORTHSIDE in Austin, signaling the famed New York cookie shop's first Texas outpost.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A Williamson County family is seeking a builder for a 200-acre Jarrell parcel that could become roughly 749 single-family lots. State filings show MUD and utility plans.
SH 95 between FM 972 and CR 325 will be closed for about 30–45 minutes while investigators fly a drone to map the site of a prior fatal collision.
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