Alabama’s Saban Says Texas Would Be ‘Top Half’ of SEC This Year No. 1 Crimson Tide barely escaped the unranked Longhorns on Saturday, walking away from Austin with a one-point win. Sports Illustrated · Sep 10, 2022
Nick Saban Heated When His Players Made ‘Horns Down’ Gesture The Crimson Tide coach was visibly upset with his players after a narrow victory in Austin. Sports Illustrated · Sep 10, 2022
Nick Saban Reacts to Alabama Penalties in Narrow Win Over Texas An undisciplined afternoon from the Crimson Tide nearly led to a shocker in Austin. Sports Illustrated · Sep 10, 2022
Kevin Durant and Vince Young among celebrities in Austin for Texas-Alabama Hook Em! USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 10, 2022
Why Alabama’s Million Dollar Band isn’t playing at Crimson Tide’s game vs. Texas There's an interesting reason behind the decision not to have them make the trip to Austin. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 10, 2022
Research: Hip fractures will double worldwide by 2050 The research was presented today at the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research's annual meeting in Austin, Texas, by Associate Professor Ching-lung Cheung of the University of Hong Kong's Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy. Read more on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Sep 10, 2022
Nick Saban Says He Never Talked to Texas About Job The Crimson Tide head coach denies ever being interesting in jumping to Austin. Sports Illustrated · Sep 9, 2022
Man killed, 2 bystanders wounded during exchange of gunfire in Austin Two people were arguing in the 5800 block of West Madison Street when they each drew a gun and started shooting, Chicago police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2022
Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays Airport officials in Austin, Texas, say an early morning power outage is causing flight delays even as electricity has been restored The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022
Blackout shuts down Austin-Bergstrom International airport Passengers experienced darkness for nearly three hours The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022
Texas’ Summer from Hell Amid record temperatures, state residents struggle to keep cool. Texas Observer · Sep 7, 2022
Texas believes it can upset Alabama, even if few others do AUSTIN, Texas — In video game terms, Alabama football would rank as the final boss at the end, the scary insurmountable larger-than-life challenge. Tribune News Service · Sep 6, 2022
Doctor Uses His Rivian R1T To Perform Vasectomy During Power Outage A doctor based in Austin, Texas, likely completed the world's first "Rivian powered vasectomy" during a power outage. InsideEVs · Sep 4, 2022
Parents demand Fort Worth area districts remove ‘In God We Trust’ signs from schools FORT WORTH, Texas — The Austin-based Kaplan Law Firm delivered cease and desist notices to four North Texas school districts on Friday morning requesting that they remove all non-compliant “In God We Trust” signs from their schools. Tribune News Service · Sep 4, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 2, 2022 Man shot to death in Austin The man, 35, suffered gunshot wounds to the chin and torso.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 2, 2022 Chicago police make 25 arrests in gang and drug busts in Little Village, Pilsen, Austin Officers seized nine vehicles, two guns and 900 grams of cocaine worth $116,000, Police Supt. David Brown said.
Tribune News Service · Sep 1, 2022 Texas Christians sue over federal insurance mandate for HIV prevention drugs PrEP AUSTIN, Texas — A group of Christians from Texas is suing to knock down many of the Affordable Care Act’s preventive care mandates, specifically targeting HIV drugs.
The Texas Tribune · Sep 1, 2022 Texas’ housing market shows signs of cooling down after the pandemic drove it to new heights Texas had more houses on the market in July than any time since late 2020 as home sales declined in the state’s major metros. Sellers have had to cut prices to entice buyers.
Tribune News Service · Aug 31, 2022 Investigating parents of transgender youth has agency on ‘brink of collapse,’ staff warns AUSTIN, Texas — Continuing to investigate the parents of transgender youth could put Texas’ child protection agency over the brink of collapse, a group of its staffers said in a new court filing.
The Texas Tribune · Aug 31, 2022 Austin voters banned homeless people from camping in public spaces. The city is creating housing for them but not fast enough. Police have had to eject hundreds of people from encampments. They still struggle to tell many of them where to go.
The Texas Tribune · Aug 27, 2022 Families of the Uvalde shooting victims denounce Gov. Greg Abbott’s inaction on gun reform The governor has made a vocal enemy in the families of Robb Elementary shooting victims. They are demanding a special legislative session to reach a compromise on the minimum age to purchase semi-automatic rifles.
WEKU · Aug 26, 2022 Uvalde parents and advocates will rally in Austin to up the age for AR-15 purchases Gun safety advocates in Texas are demanding that Gov. Greg Abbott raise the age for purchasing AR-15-style rifles from 18 to 21. Abbott could put the issue to a vote by calling a special session.
Tribune News Service · Aug 25, 2022 O’Rourke, abortion rights backers attack Abbott over Texas’ trigger law and near-total ban Beto O’Rourke and other Texas Democrats on the Nov. 8 midterm election ballot made the case Thursday that a change in leadership in Austin is the only way to reverse the near-total abortion ban after a new trigger law took effect.
Tribune News Service · Aug 25, 2022 Cost to fight Texas AG Ken Paxton’s legal troubles tops $500K, documents show AUSTIN, Texas — Private law firms have charged the state more than half a million dollars to defend Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against lawsuits that question his actions as a lawyer and a boss.
Texas Observer · Aug 22, 2022 Roberta Colindrez: From Class Clown to the Baseball Diamond 'I want people to see themselves more," the Latinx actress says of her role in the Prime Video reboot of A League of Their Own.