H-E-B Yogurt Recall: FDA Warns of Undeclared Almond Allergy Risk
H-E-B has recalled a dairy-free yogurt sold in Texas due to an undeclared almond allergen. Here's which product is affected and what to do.
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Smokey Mo’s BBQ refutes a former employee’s lawsuit alleging rodent activity at its Round Rock and Liberty Hill locations, citing pest control reports and records.
Texas Christmas alcohol sales: See what's open, closed
Liquor stores are closed, but beer and wine start at 7 a.m.; bars and restaurants face noon limits—see Texas Christmas alcohol rules and hours.
Christmas 2025 restaurants: See what's open and closed
See which chains are open or closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2025, with hours for Applebee's, Chick-fil-A, McDonald's and more.
Winter solstice 2025: When winter starts and what it means for Austin
The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year — but in Central Texas, winter doesn’t always look the way you’d expect.
Austin Grandmother Seeks Help for Car Repairs and Holiday Magic
Gloria Villeda, a 72-year-old Austin grandmother raising her 11-year-old grandson, seeks car repairs and holiday support through the Statesman's Season for Caring program.
Austin city memo details $5.28M in social service contract cuts
Austin city memo details social services cuts; nonprofits say they were blindsided and are scrambling to adjust with weeks' notice
Austin police officer suspended over excessive force
Officer Joseph Spees, an 11-year APD veteran, was suspended for excessive force after injuring an intoxicated woman during a December 2024 arrest.
Gen X, Millennials Drive Texas Migration Boom, Dallas-Fort Worth Leads
New migration data reveals why Texas remains a top destination, which metropolitan areas are growing fastest, and where Texans are relocating next.
Travis County deputies seek missing woman with impairment
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Is it legal to record a conversation in Texas? What the law says
Learn Texas one-party consent rules, cross-state calls and workplace limits so you know when recording a conversation is legal.
Holiday celebrations in Austin: see the best Statesman photos
See photos from holiday events across Austin from the Trail of the Lights to the 'Elf' Pub Run
Statesman reporting led to local government reform, changes
Statesman reporters examined some of the most important issues in our community, investigating topics that had little to no scrutiny
Winter pet safety tips: Protect pets during Central Texas cold weather
ASPCA-backed advice for Austin and Central Texas: protect pets from cold snaps with gear, paw care, antifreeze cautions, and safe walks.
Austin canine pneumovirus: APA moves 25 dogs, city seeks fosters
Austin Animal Services confirms canine pneumovirus; Austin Pets Alive! moves 25 dogs, urges fosters as shelter quarantines for 3 weeks.
Former Austin Mayor Frank Cooksey, Progressive Champion, Dies at 92
Former Austin Mayor Frank Cooksey, champion of civil rights and the environment, died early Monday. He was 92.
Central Texas winter resources: get alerts, road updates
Get NWS forecasts, Warn Central Texas alerts, Austin and Travis County updates, and DriveTexas road conditions for Central Texas freezes.
Winter-proof your car: Prepare for Central Texas freezing weather
Get battery, tires, fluids and visibility ready for freezes. AAA, NHTSA and NWS share tips for safe winter driving in Central Texas.
Central Texas winter weather dressing tips: Layer up and stay warm
Get winter dressing tips: choose moisture-wicking base layers, insulating midlayers and weatherproof shells to stay warm and dry.
Central Texas winter prep: Protect your home and apartment
Get essential tips to winterize Central Texas homes and apartments: protect pipes, service heaters, seal drafts and prep emergency supplies.