The Ice Bats' hopes to even up a home-and-home series with the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees were stung by an overtime penalty shot to deal Austin a 3-2 loss.
The Austin school district has fingerprinted about two-thirds of its approximately 6,600 certified educators, and criminal histories have popped up for 256 employees after a search of a national crime database.
Tom Spencer, host of "Central Texas Gardener" on KLRU and the recently appointed leader of Austin Area Interreligious Ministries, sees his new role much like he sees a new plant in his beloved North Central Austin garden.
NEW YORK, NY, USA – Allergan Inc., in partnership with Lindsay Davenport and Tracy Austin, on Thursday launched Decades of Smooth, a health education campaign aimed at educating women and men about the best skin care routines for the various decades of life, taking into account lifestyle choices, environmental factors and individual approaches to aging.
Todd Babington scored 24 points, and Austin Peay earned its sixth NCAA tournament berth and first since 2003 by beating Tennessee State 82-64 on Saturday for the Ohio Valley Conference tournament championship.
The Austin Girls Hoops team drew the number-eight seed as voted by coaches in the tournament, and will face top-ranked DeLaSalle in the first round. The first round is set for 6 p.m. at the Target Center.
The Film and Interactive portions of South by Southwest are in full swing. The music doesn't start until Wednesday, but already the dollars are pouring into Austin.
Austin's commitment to promoting alternative fuels is paying off. The City of Austin's received more than $12,000 in grants from the U.S. Department of Energy.
The City of Austin's received more than $12,000 in grants from the U.S. Department of Energy, rewarding its involvement in the Central Texas Clean Cities Program.