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Marion-based food truck is award-winning after three years on the road
MARION – A Guadalupe County food truck is turning heads after less than five years on the road. Smokin’ Bros BBQ was voted the county’s best food truck and caterer in radio station KWED’s Top Choice Awards. Josh Balderas is the owner of the business. “Three...
Houston-area Residents Paying more for New Electricity This Summer
As summer officially starts, cranking up the AC will cost Texans more this summer if they have to find a new. The average new 12-month electricity plan is roughly 6 cents more per kilowatt hour. Basically a 35% increase. To put that into context:. A Houston-area customer using 2,000 kWh...
Seguin community holds vigil to honor Chloe Belicek's life
SEGUIN, Texas — Family and friends in Seguin are holding each other close this weekend as they remember Chloe Belicek and the impact she had on others. She died from a car crash on Wednesday in San Marcos. She was a 17-year-old student athlete about to enter senior year...
East Austin Calm Restored After Early Morning SWAT Standoff, Suspect Charged with Family Violence Assault
In the early hours of this morning, the calm of East Austin was disturbed by an incident that became the focus of a SWAT operation. According to CBS Austin, the Austin Police Department responded to a call of a disturbance on the 1300 block of Ludlow Terrace at around 3:30 a.m., where a man had allegedly barricaded himself inside a residence.
Austin-based indie psychedelic music collective Molecular Steve talks new album, upcoming ACL music festival performance
Originally a father-son duo, Austin-based indie psychedelic musical group Molecular Steve comprises nine former members of esteemed Austin bands including Prescott Curlywolf, The Damnations and The Meat Puppets. Their debut self-titled album released July 19 through Athens, Georgia-based Strolling Bones Records. With an identity rooted in the Austin music scene, the group will perform at ACL Music Festival weekend two in September.
Tesla grows footprint in Texas with 183k-sq-ft building in Taylor: report
It appears that Tesla is growing its footprint in Austin, Texas even further, with the electric vehicle maker reportedly leasing a 183,000-square-foot rail-served building in the RCR Taylor Logistics Park in Taylor, Texas. As per the Austin Business Journal, the addition of the Taylor building will result in Tesla having...
Beville Named ITA Scholar-Athlete
SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran women's tennis freshman Lindsay Beville (New Braunfels/Canyon) has been honored as a 2024 Scholar-Athlete by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) for her outstanding academic success, the outlet announced. To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, one must have a grade point average of at least 3.5...
How Houstonians can voice concerns to CenterPoint for ‘chaos and frustration’ during Hurricane Beryl
On Monday, lawmakers in Austin are planning to question leaders for CenterPoint Energy on the company’s performance in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. There is also a state-ordered investigation into the company’s actions amid the storm, and the company must provide Texas Governor Greg Abbott with a full report on what went wrong during Beryl by the end of the year.
How a small communications satellite changed the way we get our news today
AUSTIN, Texas — In the summer of 1962, the world was teetering on the brink of a new era. In the cold void of space, above Earth’s atmosphere, the Telstar communication satellite had begun its celestial journey. Launched by Bell Labs in conjunction with NASA and AT&T, Telstar...
Texas Exes honor Nick Pesina, present scholarships
It was a room full of burnt orange as Longhorns celebrated all things Texas on Thursday night at Hollytree Country Club. The Texas Exes Tyler-Smith County Chapter 2024 Scholarship Dinner hosted Texas All-America and World Series champion Keith Moreland, honored Nick Pesina, heard from Inside Texas' Justin Wells and awarded scholarships to future and present Longhorns.
Texas makes final 4 for 5-Star 2025 W Grace Knox
According to On3's Talia Goodman, the elite five-star 2025 Rancho Cucamonga (CA) Etiwanda wing Grace Knox included Texas women's basketball among her top four finalist schools on July 26. The other three schools that rounded out Knox's top four finalist schools are the Tennessee Lady Vols, LSU Tigers, and USC Trojans. Although Texas cracked the top group of finalist schools for Knox, she has yet to schedule an official visit to see head coach Vic Schaefer and the Longhorns. Knox has scheduled official visits to LSU, Tennessee, and USC for August and September. "Being able to bond with the coach...
Man arrested, charged after allegedly stealing over 300 pieces of mail from over 100 addresses
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) arrested a man after discovering more than 300 pieces of stolen mail from over 110 addresses, as well as two counterfeit USPS Arrow Keys in his possession. According to an affidavit obtained by KVUE, police were dispatched to the 900 block...
VIDEO: Hutto police chase suspect into Round Rock
HUTTO, Texas - Dramatic new police video showed a driver leading officers on a nearly 10 minute chase. It started in Hutto and ended near Round Rock. At the beginning of July, Hutto police responded to a call about an assault at an apartment complex off Carl Stern Drive and Chris Kelly Boulevard. That quickly escalated into a chase across town.
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