Qusay Hussein, Disability and Refugee Advocate, Dies After Earning Doctorate
Qusay Hussein, who came to Austin as a refugee and was part of Season for Caring, died after achieving dream of earning his doctorate at the University of Texas.
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Texas AG challenges 23andMe bankruptcy over genetic data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is looking to protect Texans' genetic data with action filed this week in ongoing 23andMe bankruptcy case.
Bastrop Post Office to Be Named for War Hero Billy D. Waugh
Bastrop's Main Street post office will be named after decorated war hero and city native Sgt. Maj. Billy D. Waugh in a ceremony Tuesday.
Bee Cave Appoints ADA Coordinator, Approves Townhome Development
The Bee Cave City Council names Rebecca Regueira, the assistant to the city manager, as the city's Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator and approves a new townhome community.
Jacob's Well closed due to flooding from increased rain
The Jacob's Well Natural Area is closed after minor flooding caused by heavy rain on Thursday night.
Where to celebrate Father's Day with Dad in Austin? Events happening this weekend
Austin's Father's Day guide: From luxury cars and whiskey to soccer and concerts, find the perfect way to celebrate Dad this weekend.
Celebrate Juneteenth in Central Texas with 9 family-friendly events across the Austin area
The Statesman has gathered 9 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in the Austin area.
APD: Officer's pepper spray use likely within policy during anti-ICE protest
"Early indication shows that it does fall within policy," the Austin Police Department said.
Talks on Elon Musk's $6 Million Austin Home Delayed Until July
Elon Musk is reportedly upsetting his West Lake Hills neighbors, but they'll have to wait another month before grousing to city council about his $6.24 million home's violations.