The AARC in Austin is showcasing artist Peelander-Yellow's exhibit "Let's Play on Planet-Yellow!!!" until April 5, 2025, offering an interactive, imaginative world celebrating diversity.

Texas State Technical College breaks ground for a new Advanced Manufacturing Center to boost its workforce training capacity, with programs such as semiconductor technology and precision machining, set to open in 2027.

WalletHub ranks Austin, Texas 12th on its 2025 list of Best Places for Valentine's Day, citing the city's balance of romance and affordable options as a prime destination.

Texan artists, including Beyoncé, Erykah Badu, and Kacey Musgraves, won Grammys in various categories, with Beyoncé's historic Album of the Year win for "Cowboy Carter."

The Susanna Dickinson Museum presents "Under Our Lone Star Sky," featuring stories of Texan women's challenges, including homelessness and domestic violence.

Bird flu outbreak leads to soaring egg prices, with wholesale large eggs at $7.25 per dozen, impacting producers and consumers; recovery may take months.

Taylor, TX, recognized unmarked graves of Black citizens at the local cemetery, signaling a move toward acknowledging its segregated past. A monument and new tools now help locate these graves.

Austin resident Tatiana Luna Bonito faces an uncertain future after being detained by ICE, with her daughter witnessing the distressing event and her lawyer suggesting potential complications due to minor offenses and Cuban relations.

Half Moon Empanadas opened at Austin Airport, offering Latin flavors before security. It's a minority-owned venue with various empanada options, now one of the airport's sit-down concessions.

Due to a gate malfunction during maintenance at Longhorn Dam, water levels in Lady Bird Lake dropped, exposing debris and triggering community cleanup events.

Central Texas school districts are implementing measures to protect undocumented students from ICE raids, maintaining their commitment to a safe educational environment amidst recent changes by the Trump administration.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport welcomes new concessions including Half Moon Empanadas, Antone's, and HKG Duty Free, reflecting Austin's culture.

The Dougherty Arts Center in Austin announces its Spring 2025 Satellite Studio Program, offering a variety of hands-on arts classes at three city locations. Registration is now open online.