City Council candidate Misael Ramos with supporters after being released from Travis County Jail Saturday evening Credit: Brant Bingamon Misael Ramos, a candidate for Austin City Council’s District 1, ...

They say, oravanpyörä, meaning squirrel wheel. But in The Squirrel, the Fantastic Fest-selected film from writer/director Markus Lehmusruusu, it’s the presence of a squirrel that breaks a man and ...

University of Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian flashing a “hook ’em” sign before blowing off his postgame interview with ESPN reporter Holly Rowe Credit: screenshot The University of Texas ...

Texas’ largest literary event once again takes over Downtown Austin this fall, with a lineup of award-winning authors from every section of the bookstore. From poetry to nonfiction, thriller to ...

Back in July, Save Our Springs Alliance attorney Bobby Levinski warned that the city of Austin was walking into a lawsuit over the planned Dog’s Head development. That lawsuit has arrived. SOS, People ...

For many, the garden gnome is a kitsch relic of a bygone era when Americans had the time and disposable income to attend to their front yards. Those Austinites more plugged in to ...

Carolyn Osborn talking to ACC Honors students in 2024 Credit: Joe O'Connell Carolyn Osborn, esteemed author, journalist, and educator, passed away at age 92 on Sept. 12 after suffering a fall in her ...

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Over the last 30 years, Austin Film Society’s AFS Grants have provided a small but substantial boost for hundreds of Texas filmmakers. Now, as the society announces the latest round of recipients, ...

Primetime, like the early 2000s TV show To Catch a Predator that this film lays bare, is in turn icky, undaunted, questionable, and compellingly watchable. Documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim (Ren ...

Everyone can relate to the crying kid on a Big Wheel trike getting a traffic ticket. Matt Tumlinson’s murals bring a bit of humor and art to the dusty West Texas town of Rankin. In the depths of the ...