UNO Social Club Coming to Texas Later This Year
Quickest way to ruin your night is getting hit with multiple +4 cards in a row.
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Elon Musk's Texas Robotaxi Service Currently Trolling Austin
Want to get a ride on the new robotaxis? Better be living in this 'throbbing' part of Austin.
Is Your Mail Safe? Austin Police Target Spike in Mail Theft
Austin Police are intensifying efforts against surging mail theft, which increased by nearly a third from 2022 to 2023, while a new Texas law effective September 1, 2025, enhances penalties.
Texas's New Paper Plate Ban Makes Spotting A Crime Way Easier
A new Texas law, effective July 1, 2025, bans most temporary paper license plates, requiring metal plates at sale and setting a Labor Day deadline for remaining valid paper tags to disappear from roads.
Tax Hike for Homelessness? Austin Considers Vote for $101Million.
Austin's Homeless Strategy Office is requesting $101 million for the upcoming fiscal year to expand services for the city's 6,500 homeless residents, a plan that may require a voter-approved tax increase.
Austin Residents Worried After Multiple Glass Falls at ATX Tower
Three glass panels have plummeted from downtown Austin's ATX Tower in four months, prompting an investigation by Ryan Companies and plans for a new covered walkway to protect pedestrians.
Why All Costco Stores in Texas Will Be Closed on July 4th
As July 4th approaches, all Costco locations across Texas, including the five in the Austin area, will be closed, requiring members to plan their holiday shopping in advance.
Man Known as 'Liver King' Arrested in Texas for Threatening Rogan
Remember the guy that claimed he got his muscles from eating raw organs? Well Austin police arrested him last night.
Texas On The Cusp Of The Largest Medical Marijuana Program In USA
Texas Medical Marijuana at a Crossroads with Senate Bill 3: Texas's medical marijuana landscape is on the cusp of a major transformation with Senate Bill 3 awaiting Governor Abbott's decision. This pivotal legislation aims to create the nation's largest medical cannabis program by expanding qualifying conditions for THC treatment. However, it simultaneously seeks to close loopholes for unregulated, low-dose THC products sold over-the-counter, fundamentally reshaping access and control over cannabis-derived products in Texas.
America’s Top Summer Cities in 2025—And Texas Made the Cut
This Texas Spot Is One of 2025’s Top Feel-Good Cities. Do You Agree?
Texas Prioritizes Education: New Bill Promises Teacher Raises
The Austin legislative session is poised to deliver significant news for Texas educators! A new bill, fast-tracked to Governor Abbott's desk, promises substantial pay raises—up to $8,000 for experienced teachers—with rural districts seeing the largest benefits. This move aims to boost teacher compensation, help them catch up with rising costs, and keep Texas competitive in providing top-tier education for future generations.
Massive Power Outages Hit Austin & Central Texas After Big Storms
Central Texas was hit by severe storms yesterday, leaving thousands in Austin and surrounding areas without power, causing widespread building collapse, and neighborhood devastation. From large hail in Cedar Park to major power outages (third highest since 2012), this article details the destructive impact and ongoing recovery efforts following the intense weather event across the Austin metro area.