The Baby Acapulco restaurant on Barton Springs Road in Austin, famous for its "purple margarita," has closed after over four decades. Two other locations remain in Austin.

Donald Trump plans to interview with Joe Rogan on his podcast; meanwhile, Kamala Harris will visit Texas to discuss abortion rights, emphasizing their media strategies ahead of elections.

Juul users, including University of Texas students, are receiving various sums from a $300 million class action settlement for the company's alleged deceptive practices.

Multiple fans report unauthorized transfers of their tickets in their Ticketmaster accounts, leading to loss and resale of tickets, with Ticketmaster restoring tickets in some cases and emphasizing the importance of strong, unique passwords.

A driver was killed in Austin when their Kia ran a red light and hit a truck tractor on SH 71; identified as Tracy Daspit, the accident is under DPS investigation.

The Austin Police Department is seeking the public's help to find a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run involving a Chrysler 200 that resulted in a pedestrian's death.

Texas leads the U.S. in job growth with 327,400 new jobs from Sept. 2023 to 2024, as cited by Governor Abbott, who attributes this to the state's business-friendly climate.

Texas is making road improvements to ease traffic through TxDOT's Texas Clear Lanes initiative, including projects in Houston, Austin, and Fort Worth.

A woman in Austin rammed her car into pedestrians and a food truck, causing it to catch fire, after claiming her phone was stolen. Several were injured; she faces multiple charges.

Austin sees sunny skies with high near 92 degrees, calm winds, and expected continuation of warm weather through the evening. Drought conditions persist, but there's hope for rain in the forecast.

TCSO and ACC partner to offer inmates job skills in office professionalism, aiming to improve their employment prospects post-release, with a press briefing to discuss the initiative's details.

Scientists at UT Austin developed a new thermal interface material for efficient cooling in electronics, potentially reducing data center cooling needs by 13% and overall energy consumption by 5%.

Eight Austin restaurants are featured in Texas Monthly's "50 Best Tacos in Texas," with the city's Nixta Taqueria ranking tenth for its enchilada potosina taco.