The Lin family behind Soupleaf Hot Pot is opening Mama Lin’s Soup & Leaves in North Austin — an 11,000-square-foot AYCE soup-and-salad spot targeting April.

Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion returns March 19 with Lukas Nelson, St. Vincent and Booker T. Jones. Tickets are being allocated via Lucky Draws and a Lucky Draw Live event in Austin.

Austin investors formed 1015 Navarro LLC tied to the shuttered Hotel Havana, signaling a likely sale of the historic River Walk property. The filing is the clearest public sign yet of a transfer.

Georgetown High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday as police investigated an incident near campus and asked the public to avoid the area.

A teenager was arrested after surveillance captured him firing at a repo agent at View at Manor Crossings; police say an AR-style rifle was seized and traced to Alabama.

An early-morning explosion and blaze in southern Lee County left a home destroyed and two people dead; autopsies have been ordered and state teams joined the probe.

Austin will host Bruce Springsteen's only Texas stop on April 26 at Moody Center. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Feb. 21 at 12 p.m. CT.

Shoppers chasing deep discounts are reporting repeat charges, fake goods and missing deliveries as online purchase scams climb, the BBB says. Local experts outline how the schemes work and how to respond.

A stolen-vehicle pursuit along State Highway 71 ended Tuesday with a driver in custody, Fayette County deputies say. The car was reported stolen out of Austin.

Patchy fog this morning will give way to sunny skies and highs near 83°F. Forecasters warn of elevated to near‑critical fire weather risks this weekend.

Golden Chick is planning a Friendswood outpost at 101 E. Parkwood Drive, with construction set to start March 2 and a May 4 target completion.

Lennar plans roughly 1,300 home lots in San Marcos with starter prices near $199,990 — a major new addition to the south Austin housing pipeline. The proposal will need city and county sign‑offs and could reshape local infrastructure needs.

Austin icon Rosie Flores will open Robert Plant’s Saving Grace spring tour, including an Austin stop at Moody Theater on March 21.