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Victims identified in southeast Austin shooting on Pleasant Valley Road
AUSTIN, Texas — Police have identified the two men killed in a shooting in southeast Austin in late June. The Austin Police Department (APD) said officers received calls just before 11:30 p.m. on June 26 about multiple gunshots at 2317 South Pleasant Road, near the Arbor Pointe apartments. Callers reported that several shots had been fired and people were heard screaming.
City of Austin's Equity Office Announces Mini Grant Fund to Support Grassroots Organizations
The City of Austin's Equity Office is making a significant move to bolster grassroots organizations with its latest announcement for the 2024-2025 Equity Mini-Grant Fund. Applications are now open to groups aiming to make a tangible difference in the community across priority areas such as immigrant inclusion, supporting unhoused individuals, and fighting against displacement. The fund serves as a direct channel for smaller organizations to gain the much-needed support to amplify their transformative efforts.
Buy one or both of these 2 haute homes in coveted Bouldin Creek
Promoted articles are produced by CultureMap sponsors and not by the editorial staff. Price: $4,250,000 total ($3,350,000 and $950,000) The lowdown: Everyone loves two for the price of one, but you have options with this pair of properties, which you can purchase separately or together for one amazing compound. Both...
Discover more from Austin Sports Journal
Bowie, Rouse and Waco Midway held a three-way scrimmage Thursday at Burger Stadium. Here are photos from the scrimmage:. Michael Adams is the publisher and owner of the Austin Sports Journal. Reach him at madams@austinsportsjournal.com, and follow him on X @MichaelAdamsASJ.
Learn about these items to utilize for Back-to-School from Lifestyle Expert, Margo Burr
'Tis the season for back to school, which means parents and students are looking for the best products for a successful year. Lifestyle Expert Margo Burr is here with her picks that are top-of-the class. Air Snacks https://likeairsnacks.com/. Where to buy: In the Austin area, Like Air can be found...
(Video) Jaden Greathouse on Offense: 'We are Not Afraid to Throw the Ball Downfield'
Notre Dame wide receiver Jaden Greathouse met with the media after practice on Thursday. He talked about how his route running has improved, the differences between the offense last year and this year, and the dynamic of the new receiver room. Check out the highlights from the Austin product's time...
‘It just can’t be turned on’: Lake Travis ISD debuts phone ban on first week of school
Austin (KXAN) — While Lake Travis ISD students returned to the classroom this week, their cell phones did not. The district's new policy went into effect on the first day of school and requires phones to be turned off and put away during class.
Austin-area school districts ban cellphones to prevent bullying, improve student achievement
Shannon Brady held up a poster that read "Smart Kids, Not Smart Devices" and asked her class of sixth-graders what it was all about. To help students focus, one boy said. “Exactly!” the English teacher responded. “If I’m thinking about my phone the whole time, I’m not focused on what I’m supposed to be learning, right? And, so this is actually a gift to you this year.”
Teens using AI to create explicit deepfakes of classmates prompts new bill
AUSTIN, Texas (KEYE) — A new warning for families: kids are using artificial intelligence to create and distribute content about other students. It is a problem popping up across the country. A deepfake is an image, video, or audio recording that has been edited to replace a person with...
Taxes are rising, as are charges for city services
Money paid by city of Austin taxpayers and Austin residents who pay monthly bills for water and wastewater, electricity, trash and recycling collection (as well as a drainage utility fee and a clean community fee) will see their cost-of-living increase starting in October. That’s pretty much the case every year, and this year the city and its residents have all had to contend with inflation.
Famous Restaurant Now Bankrupt And Closing In Texas
Austin, Texas is now the former home of a very popular restaurant chain that joins the ranks of so many others that are declaring bankruptcy and shuttering permanently their eateries. In some states, their entire roster of restaurants are already closed or soon will be. Read Similar: Another Massive Chain...
Study Says Texas Teachers Rank #1 in USA for Being Overworked
Teachers rank near the top when it comes to people who are the most underpaid and overworked. They work well over 40 hours a week, don't get paid what they deserve, and often take money out of their own pocket to buy school supplies. How about the frustration of dealing...
If Texas Were a Country, We Would Have Placed 4th In Gold Medals
The Olympics has concluded and the United States of America led all Countries in medals with 126. The USA had 40 gold which was tied with China. They also had 44 silvers, and 42 bronze, which led in both categories. An awesome Olympics indeed, however, we live in Texas and are super proud which means we are going to break it down even more.
Texas Regional team takes 5th place at All-American Games
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KBTX) - Caldwell native Mesha Johnson’s USA Regional team came in fifth place out of 24 teams at the All American Games in Oklahoma City last weekend. Johnson appeared in a few games and played right field.
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