Government Shutdown: The federal government shut down Wednesday, Oct. 1 after Congress failed to reach terms to keep it funded. Dems have hung their vote on gaining health care concessions – ...

ACL Fest Nights: The Favors, spill tab Saturday 4, Stubb’s If you don’t feel like attending ACL Fest this year, you can once again avoid heat and overzealous pop stans during the day by catching some ...

Senate Bill 8 got Gov. Abbott’s grotty little signature last week, and the new restrictions on restroom access in government and school buildings start on Dec. 4. Called confusingly the Texas Women’s ...

Zilker Park transforms into Austin City Limits Fest Oct. 3-5 and 10-12, headlined this year by Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, the Killers, Luke Combs, the Strokes, John Summit, and Doechii. In addition to ...

Zilker Park transforms into Austin City Limits Fest Oct. 3-5 and 10-12, headlined this year by Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, the Killers, Luke Combs, the Strokes, John Summit, and Doechii. In addition to ...

America makes films about the Vietnam War because they’re not really about that particular war. They became a vessel for late 20th century angst with an easy cutoff line because it happened over there ...

Maggie Quinlan joined The Austin Chronicle as Assistant News Editor in February 2022 and took on the mantle of News Editor in May 2023. Maggie takes a special interest in criminal justice reporting, ...

Shows like this are increasingly few and far between. Giddy, saccharine guitar sounds whirled – for free – beneath the Long Island Interstate, a virtually hidden patch of concrete that took two trains ...

Chuwi, the Caribbean-pop fusion project of siblings Lorén (main vocals), Willy (bass, vocals), and Wester (piano, vocals) Aldarondo and family friend Adrián López (percussion, “thing doer on stage”), ...

Everyone watches a movie differently.” When Patton Oswalt says this early in Chain Reactions, he pretty much lays out the entirety of director Alexandre O. Philippe’s thesis. It’s the latest of the ...

City leaders moved last week to safeguard their relationship with nonprofit animal services provider Austin Pets Alive!, which is a crucial partner in the city’s efforts to care for stray dogs and ...

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees are facing a Nov. 21 deadline to decide which schools will close next school year – a push announced last week from an original Nov. 14 deadline – following the Texas ...