X Down: Thousands Report Outage Affecting App, Website, Feed
X (formerly Twitter) is experiencing an outage, with thousands of users reporting issues across the app, website, and feed.
Latest
Dolores Huerta Speaks Out on César Chávez Abuse Allegations
Dolores Huerta breaks her silence after a New York Times report detailed allegations that César Chávez groomed girls and abused women, including herself.
Cesar Chavez allegations spark Austin debate over street name, parade
Austin leaders are reconsidering Cesar Chavez’s legacy after new allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct involving women and at least one minor, including a proposed street renaming and questions over annual events.
Mysterious "Jeffrey Epstein Walk of Shame" Appears at SXSW
An anonymous "Jeffrey Epstein Walk of Shame" installation appeared on Brazos Street in Austin during SXSW, featuring stars naming public figures with QR codes linking to case documents.
Three Children Killed in Austin Apartment Fire Identified
Three siblings killed in a southeast Austin apartment fire have been identified, and investigators said the blaze does not appear to have been set intentionally, though the cause remains unknown.
Allegations He Abused Young Women Shake César Chávez Legacy
Allegations that César Chávez had sexual relationships with young women, including at least one minor, are prompting canceled marches and raising questions.
History and Traditions of St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day, celebrated annually on March 17, honors Ireland's patron saint with festive traditions rooted in history, from religious origins to modern tourism-focused celebrations.
Epstein 'Walk of Shame' Stars Appear at SXSW
An anonymous artist installed star-shaped decals naming Jeffrey Epstein's associates on a downtown Austin sidewalk during SXSW, with QR codes linking to case files.
Orville Peck SXSW Austin Free Concert on Congress Ave | Photos
Orville Peck performs a free SXSW concert on Congress Avenue near the Texas Capitol in Austin during the 2026 festival.
Trump's Role in Texas GOP Senate Runoff Between Cornyn and Paxton
Senator John Cornyn may need Donald Trump's endorsement to win the GOP primary runoff against Ken Paxton, but may need distance from him to defeat Democrat James Talarico in the November general election.
Austin SXSW protest targets homeless encampment sweeps
As SXSW opens, VOCAL-TX protests Austin encampment sweeps and service closures; the city says clearings come with notice and support services.
Free SXSW Events Friday in Austin Without a Badge: Music, Art, Parties
On Friday, if you're attending South by Southwest on a budget cash in on these freebie events.
Texas Midwife License Suspended After Infant and Maternal Deaths
Texas suspends Georgetown midwife Salli M. Gonzalez's license following infant and maternal death investigations, citing violations of care standards.
3 common scam calls police warn about and how to block them
Scammers impersonating deputies, banks and family members are targeting Central Texas residents. Here’s how the calls work and how to block them on your phone.
Travis County property tax deadlines: What happens if you miss them
Three key Travis County property tax deadlines — exemptions, protests and payment. Here’s what happens if you miss each one.
Austin Council Updates Lobbying Rules Amid Transparency Debate
Austin shifts lobbying reporting responsibility from city departments to lobbyists themselves, raising transparency concerns from some council members.
Austin Issues Stop-Work Order After Demolition of Historic Cenote Building Exceeds Permit
Demolition of a 140-year-old former café building on East Cesar Chavez exceeded city permits, prompting a stop-work order and raising preservation concerns in Austin's changing neighborhood.
Austin Tattoo Shops Offer Friday the 13th Specials for March
Austin tattoo shops are offering Friday the 13th flash tattoo deals and specials in March, coinciding with South by Southwest, with prices ranging from $13 to $200 across multiple locations.
Texas Billionaires Lead Forbes 2026 Richest List
Texas dominates Forbes' 2026 Billionaires List with Elon Musk leading as the richest Texan and American, while the state hosts numerous top billionaires across industries.
AMBER Alert: Missing 2-Year-Old Girl in Austin
An AMBER Alert was issued Wednesday night for 2-year-old Alianna Bernardez OCampo, believed to be with 25-year-old Kermith Zapata Bernardez in a white Hyundai Venue.