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Ice, here are 10 places that called it quits this year. Some cited rising costs and tariffs as reasons for their closure, ...

The stretch of highway under Klyde Warren Park really does have some of the worst traffic in the state. Why it matters: ...

The Austin City Council is being asked to choose deck locations by May with less cost certainty — or wait and face higher ...

Much like the actual Interstate 35, Texas' 35th congressional district — which almost mirrors the notorious highway — stands ...

TxDOT officials noted I-35's lower deck will be closed between 12th Street and 32nd Street during those overnight hours, ...

The two sites sit near multiple megaprojects, but market realities, including an Austin office vacancy rate above 26 percent, ...

Georgetown’s town square isn’t just another pretty historic district – it’s officially designated as “the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas,” a title that becomes immediately apparent when you ...

Georgetown has a secret weapon in its charm arsenal: Southwestern University, the oldest university in Texas. Founded in 1840 when Texas was still its own republic, this liberal arts institution ...

TxDOT said they estimate the Oak Hill Parkway Project is set to finish construction in mid-2026. The project, which began in ...

A Texas village nestled at the edge of rolling hill‑country hills offers wildflower‑framed streets, historic charm, local diners, and outdoor escapes nearby.