Man in Prison for Decades Over Killing of His Sexual Abuser Is Released

Judge says: “All of the systems failed you”

"...case began to move in 2021, after current D.A. José Garza was elected and local defense attorney Robert Daniel..."

May 2, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

APD Chief Lisa Davis Reorganizes Department Top Brass

Only three assistant chiefs from previous admin staying on

April 25, 2025 News Post by Austin Sanders

City Council Recognizes Inclusive Queer Wellness Center

OutWellness clinic honored for their affirming LGBTQ care

April 24, 2025 Qmmunity Post by Lucciana Choueiry

Psych, Blues, and Conjunto Festivals Headline Our Crucial Concerts

This week's recommended live offerings

"...Thursday 24, Hotel San José..."

April 25, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Austin Chronic: A Rundown of Cannabis Bills at the Texas Capitol

The legislative “sesh” has its papers

"...With SB 170, José Menéndez, a reliable source of reasonable cannabis legislation in..."

March 7, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

22 Years Later, Medical Examiner Says Baby’s Death Was Actually an Accident

New evidence suggests the babysitter is innocent of murder

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Texas GOP Gets Creative in Crusade Against Sex Education

Next target involves the criminal justice system

"...low. One of Travis County’s prosecutors – District Attorney José Garza or County Attorney Delia Garza – would have..."

Feb. 14, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Valentine's and Beyond With This Weekend's Recommended Events

From dark stories to romantic dance

"...Harmony: Three Artistic Partnerships” zeros in on Mexican printmakers José Guadalupe Posada and Artemio Rodríguez, friends and abstract artists..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

More Doubts Raised About Carmen Mejia’s Murder Conviction

Innocence Project attorneys question the fairness of her 2005 trial

"...who discussed them with the then-recently elected district attorney, José Garza. Garza met with Guerrero and heard his story...."

Feb. 7, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

City Council Gets Its Head in the Game

With only one first-term Trump-era vet and several rookies, Council squares up

"...for social programs that progressivism can build.” District 3: José Velásquez..."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 10 Biggest Austin News Stories of 2024

A year of upheaval and settling dust

"...some of the biggest stories we covered this year. José Garza Beats Republican Opponent..."

Dec. 13, 2024 News Feature by the News Team

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Death Threats Against DA: District Attorney José Garza, who will soon begin his second term, said..."

Nov. 29, 2024 News Feature

New Report Highlights Austin Film Society’s Economic Impact

Study shows value of the creative industries in Austin

Nov. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Commissioners Court, the Statesman reported. Earlier this year, D.A. José Garza privately sought money for security measures, and commissioners..."

Nov. 22, 2024 News Feature

Art on Waller Creek, Drag on Congress, and More Recommended Events

Step outside and appreciate some art

"...cost ya.   – James Scott American Tacos With José Ralat & Fiore Tedesco..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Levitation, a Cumbia Halloween, Jazz Hall of Fame, and More Crucial Concerts

From spooky to undead and beyond, these are the shows to see

"...Conservatory and travels through European competition brought him the José Tomás and GFA prizes, which in turn gave him..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Chronicle Endorsements for the Nov. 2024 General Election

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

Oct. 18, 2024 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements for the November 2024 General Election

Mayor, City Council, propositions, and more endorsements from our editorial board

"...District Attorney, 53rd Judicial District: José Garza Travis County Proposition A: For..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Halloween Events for You and Your Spoopy Pupper

Tricks and treats abound during the scary season

Oct. 16, 2024 Chronolog Post by Sarah K. Wolf

La Reina de la Música Ranchera Celebrates Juan Gabriel

Aida Cuevas commemorates her mentor at the Long Center

"...a son. When you’re really sad, you listen to José Alfredo. When you’re melancholy, you listen to Cuco Sánchez..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Council Is More Housing Density-Friendly. Will the New D10 Member Follow?

West side race could bolster a pro-housing majority

"...But the trend accelerated again in 2022. José Velásquez (D3), Ryan Alter (D5), and Zo Qadri (D9)..."

Oct. 4, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

The Austin Chronic: How Much Should You Trust the Label on Weed Products?

Experts at the Texas Cannabis Policy Conference discuss the reality of lab reports

"...attention in biology class, while a keynote from Sen. José Menéndez was disarmingly candid...."

Sept. 20, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...meddling in our democracy, trying to undermine District Attorney José Garza. Using Federal Communications Commission filings, corporate documents, and..."

Sept. 20, 2024 News Feature

What Are the Hot Topics Being Discussed at This Week’s Texas Cannabis Policy Conference?

Ph.D.s, M.D.s, and CEOs gather in College Station to talk about weed

Sept. 12, 2024 News Post by Kevin Curtin

Crosstalk: Music Venues Get More Money, Farmer’s Wife Gets a Holiday, and the UT Press Gets a Cool New Editor

Your latest culture news platter

"...their own official city holiday. District 3 Council Member José Velásquez declared Aug. 29, 2024, Farmer's Wife Day in..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Recommended Events for This Week’s Cooling Temps

Fairies, succulents, and lowriders in this weekend’s suggested happenings

"...That’s the message of the life and art of José Pérez Ocaña, better known simply as Ocaña, the queer..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

City Council Countdown: Meet the Candidates

Here’s one minute of information on each race

"...When Casar ascended to the U.S. House of Representatives, José “Chito” Vela won the special election to replace him..."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Council Wrestles Over Emergency Funds in This Year’s Budget

Council reduced reserve by less than 1% to fund programs

"...where Council members Ryan Alter, Vanessa Fuentes, Chito Vela, José Velásquez, and Zo Qadri found themselves late into Council’s..."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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