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APD clarifies man died of suicide, not blunt force trauma, on Lady Bird Lake trail
The Austin Police Department is investigating a suicide near Lady Bird Lake and Rainey Street that was initially identified as the result of blunt force trauma, the law enforcement agency said on social media. Police responded to an urgent welfare check call about 5:30 p.m. Friday on Waller Beach in...
‘Huge Responsibility’: The youngest U.S. Paralympic archer to compete in Paris is from the Austin area
CEDAR PARK, Texas (KXAN) — The youngest-ever U.S. Paralympic archer is from Central Texas and heading to Paris this summer. Jordan White, 15, from Cedar Park, beat out the 2020 Paralympic archery gold medalist for a spot on the team. Jordan has only been competing in Paralympic archery for about a year.
“Farm-to-Table” Establishment Replacing Salt and Time
Radius, a new “farm-to-table” establishment, is soon coming to 1912 East 7th in Austin, replacing the former Salt & Time Butcher Shop and Restaurant. Sourcing “all products from trusted Texas farms,” Radius will welcome customers to a carefully designed space (“Chipotle-esque,” as owner Kevin Fishner states on the official website) that will provide local, pastured […]
‘Omni Loop’ Acquired By Magnolia Pictures
Bernardo Britto is the writer and director of the new film, Omni Loop. This film is a sci-fi dramedy that has been bought by Magnolia Pictures for distribution. Omni Loop is set to hit theaters this year on Sep. 20 and stars Mary-Louise Parker (Prelude to a Kiss) in her biggest screen appearance to date playing a quantum physicist, and Ayo Edebiri (Bottoms) as the student trying to help save her life. The story follows Parker’s character as she discovers she is trapped in a time loop with a miniature black hole inside her. She is assisted by Edebiri as the two work to unravel the mystery of the time loop and come to terms with the eventual fate of the black hole.
Austin Drupal User Group Meetup on July 18, 2024
The Austin Drupal User Group is set to host a meetup on July 18, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CDT at Material Holdings, LLC, located at 1801 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78701. The event aims to revive in-person gatherings after a long hiatus and will feature discussions on DrupalCon and the future of the Austin and Texas user groups.
Sporadic growth, early morning glories more cause for climate concern | Leggett
We all know I’m no gardener. I don’t have a lawn, just a few native plants in front of the house. But for years I walked and ran a mile from our house up to FM 3509 and back. Along the way I would pass a small spot of morning glories that grew...
New Austin Super Tower Will Be The Tallest Building in Texas by 20 Feet
"Everything is bigger in Texas." Yeah, we're all familiar with that ol' Chesnut. Maybe a new saying should be "Everything gets bigger and bigger in Texas." Soon Austin, TX, will be home to the tallest building in the state. Currently, the tallest building in Austin is The Independent and the...
Wildfire Watch: Austin Braces for Extreme Heat and Wildfire Risks
Like a smoldering blanket, heat looms over Austin, suffocating the city in its fiery grip. As the air begins to crackle with alarming energy once more, Texans begin to receive a stark reminder of the inferno that threatens to erupt across the state capital. During the midst of summer, the approaching threat of extreme heat and heightened wildfire risks stem from a dramatic shift in weather patterns that could turn the Lone Star State into a tinderbox.
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