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Texas cities changing ICE cooperation policies
In the wake of the Democrats' sweeping win in the midterms, some Texas cities are now looking to change how they cooperate with ICE. That includes Austin, as Mayor Kirk Watson has instructed Austin police to revise their general orders when it comes to immigration enforcement. FOX 7 Austin's Marco Bitonel takes a look at what this could mean for our city and the country at large.
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Store Openings: Bed Bath & Beyond, Primark, World Market and More
* Furniture seller Article (Vancouver, B.C.) has unveiled plans for new stores in Atlanta and Austin. Opening in the first quarter of next year , the Texas store will be at Austin’s Great Hills Market and have 9000 square feet of space, while the new Georgia locale will open in Atlanta’s Westside Provisions District with 12,000 square feet of space. The e-commerce brand currently has three other physical stores: one in its hometown of Vancouver and one apiece in San Francisco and Bellevue, Wash.
CBS Austin
LCRA opens floodgates at Wirtz and Starcke dams as Llano floodwaters head for Lake Travis
AUSTIN, Texas — The Lower Colorado River Authority has opened floodgates at Wirtz and Starcke dams to move floodwaters from the Llano River downstream into Lake Travis. As of 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, two floodgates were open at each dam, the LCRA said. The agency opened the first gate at Wirtz Dam on Tuesday morning, and gates at Starcke Dam followed later in the morning.
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2026 Austin Championship: TV schedule, streaming, how to watch, tee times
How to watch the 2026 Austin Championship this week, including a full TV schedule and streaming details for the PGA Tour event. The post 2026 Austin Championship: TV schedule, streaming, how to watch, tee times appeared first on Golf .
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After killing 6 people in 2023, Shane James is sentenced to life in prison
AUSTIN, Texas – A eight-day capital murder trial in Austin came to an end Monday evening when a jury convicted Shane James Jr., 37, of multiple counts after investigators say he shot and killed six people across Bexar and Travis County in 2023. James was given a life sentence...
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New Year’s Eve in Texas: 10 Places and Access Checks
Planning New Year’s Eve in Texas with a wheelchair, walker or other mobility needs starts with checking the actual event layout. A venue’s everyday access does not guarantee step-free routes, reserved seating, accessible restrooms or an unobstructed fireworks view during a crowded celebration. The ten places below are...
culturemap.com
Dallas Mexican hot spot makes The Infatuation list of best new restaurants
Three new Texas restaurants have charmed restaurant review platform The Infatuation and ended up on its Best New Restaurants of 2026 list. One Dallas restaurant, Olōyō, is among the 25 selected across the United States. In addition to Olōyō, Roya in Austin and Zaranda in Houston made the...
culturemap.com
10 places to see art come to life during the 2026 Austin Studio Tour
This year’s Austin Studio Tour, which runs November 14-15 and 21-22, gives visitors two weekends to watch artists pull glowing pottery from a backyard kiln, see a sculptor chip away at a block of Texas limestone, and find out how hand-painted strips of film can become a moving picture. At some stops, visitors can try their hand at making something, too.
Axios Austin
John Paul DeJoria's very best Austin day
John Paul DeJoria has built billion-dollar brands, including Paul Mitchell hair products and Patrón tequila, but the Austin entrepreneur and philanthropist says success means little if you don't share it. Driving the news: DeJoria released his memoir, " Success Unshared Is Failure ," earlier this year, which tells the story of his life — from twice experiencing homelessness to building a business empire. The Navy veteran, who was awarded a key to the city last year , supports local causes through his Peace, Love & Happiness Foundation , including Patriots' Hall in Dripping Springs and the Paramount Theatre renovation. We caught up with DeJoria as part of our running series to learn about his ideal day in Austin. You get to spend a perfect day in Austin. What are you doing first? "When I first wake up, I drink a full glass of water at room temperature and meditate for five minutes. While I am meditating, I always make time for gratitude. I say, 'Thank you, creator of souls, for this incredible life you've given me, and can I go forth to this day to be the observer without judgment?' Then, I brush my teeth, walk around the house, and
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Deaths by suicide in Austin Fire Department lead to focus on mental health and prevention
Firefighter Jason Venzant still remembers the first time he saw a dead body. “March of 1997. That image never goes away," he said. Firefighters see things that most people never will, but they don't always seek mental help to process what they go through. "I've had my personal issues,...
Fredericksburg Standard
Longhorns close regular season with 34-10 win over Sabinal
The Harper Longhorns traveled to Sabinal Friday night to take on the Yellow Jackets in their final game of the regular season. The Longhorns looked to finish the season strong and carry their momentum into the playoffs. First half. Harper got things started in the first quarter when senior quarterback...