Top 10 Local Stories

WTP4, IDEA, Leslie, and more

"...1) Wheels of Clay The heroic/anti-heroic saga of local legend Lance Armstrong came to an ignominious end, as..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by the News Staff

Media Watch: KXAN Bucks the Wave: Covers the News

KXAN bucks the wave – covers the news

"...a long list of once-common features has disappeared from local TV news, staples of the business that faded into..."

Jan. 23, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Top 10 Local Political Stories

The city's biggest stories

"...1) Money Didn't Buy Love A lengthy battle over..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Not Your Same Old News

Politico Taps Into Latino Affairs With Critical Eye

"...out. Last September, Garcia, 38, launched Politico, a weekly newsletter devoted to Latino politics. While starting out solely as..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Public Notice: Good News!

Masks, vaccinations, skateboarders all get reprieves

"...I wrote about the Republican state government's attacks on local citizens both in schools and in private businesses. This..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

City of Austin Proclaims "Local Disaster," Cancels SXSW in Response to Coronavirus Fears

City officials emphasize preparedness, not panic

"...Judge Sarah Eckhardt jointly announced the declaration of a “local state of disaster” in the city and county, allowing..."

March 6, 2020 SXSW Post by Austin Sanders

News Roundup: No Justice, No Peace

Shootings, protests, and politics

"...• In the midst of everything, don't forget that..."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Local Gaming News-Bites

With Austin Wintory, Replay Games, Gl33k, and other notable game folks

"...because there’s limited space on paper doesn’t mean other locals aren’t making waves. Enter the internet and its unending..."

Dec. 13, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The News From Here

"...questing for answers to the unanswerables. In Six O'Clock News, the 1997 film that he's bringing to Austin as..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Is No News Good News?

A Market-Driven Decision

"...right. Is there really a demand for discussion of local issues and news? The ratings certainly don't indicate it...."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

News Boss

"...known for being so well-read and politically involved, the local daily could be nothing less than downright insulting. Every..."

July 11, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Birdie’s Is Food & Wine’s Restaurant of the Year, Aviator Is Offering Free Pizza, El Alma’s Getting a Second Location, Radio Coffee & Beer Is Giving Away Topo Chico Mocktails, There’s Meewes News at Kitty Cohen’s, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, citizen, it’s your “Food News Buffet” for the fourth week of September...."

Sept. 20, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

News Top Tens

"...AAAUUGGGHHH!!!! Or maybe not. In typical Statesman fashion, the local daily 1) finds a scandal where, in fact, there..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature

Black Food Week’s Begun, Austin Restaurant Weeks Are On Their Way, There’s Canine Noms at Blue Lacy, Dollar Sales at Twin Liquors, a New Bar Boss at Watertrade, Local Pastures in South Austin, and Water, Water, Everywhere …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, it’s your "Food News Buffet" for the last week of August, here in..."

Aug. 24, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

News of the World

Tom Hanks evokes one of his most celebrated roles in this tragic Western

"...same time, he has the gravitas of an evening news anchor. He's somewhere between a respected man of letters..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Local Video Game News

Esports news on the web, Barfcade comes to town, and more

"...terrible week for makers and lovers of video games. Locally, things were significantly brighter with new shows, contests, and..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Top 10 Local Stories

The year in Austin: from the APD to urban rail

"...1) THE WENDY FACTOR The Senate filibuster by Fort..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The News Gets Better

Austin's 1997 in Review

"...a heart attack at the age of 52. The news is better for Junior Brown, Eric Johnson, Shawn Colvin,..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded

Goodwill to all and coal for a few

"...Who says the News desk can't deliver some holiday peace and goodwill instead..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Top 10 Local Stories

The top 10 Austin-area stories

"...1) TAKE 10 ... plus one, and you've got..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

R.I.P. to DK Lee, Welcome Back to Austin Cider Week, Falling for Local Foods and Loro, Festivals and Fantasies, Free Pancakes for Voters, and More

All the food that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, citizen, it’s your "Food News Buffet" for the first week of November in the..."

Nov. 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Au Revoir, Chez Nous; WB, Antonelli's; Howdy, Local Foods; Mmmmm, Pinthouse; and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...in and more masks come off, here’s your Food News Buffet for the third week of June:..."

June 16, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Local Election News: War Shadows Edition

From lawsuits to candidates in suits

"...Doggett vs. DSA Facing the growing prospect of war..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Local Businesses Stand Up for Sick Leave

Committee hears bills that would prevent Austin from regulating certain employment practices

"...On Wednesday, May 1, the House State Affairs Committee..."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

KUT’s News Director Departs

Embattled newsroom leader Emily Donahue out after 17 years

"...employee mistreatment and a generally toxic workplace, former KUT News Director Emily Donahue has officially left the station after..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...like to be the center of every conversation. Our news and our newsmakers are bigger, and people want to..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Local Opera Local Artists' La Clemenza di Tito: A Retelling

The company’s take on Mozart’s last opera asks hard questions about forgiveness in a messy world

"...space in the real world lately what with the news surrounding Kent Whitaker. He petitioned the state's Board of..."

March 2, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

How Local Opera Company LOLA Made the Play Lardo Weeping Sing

Peter Stopschinski’s 17-year journey to bring Terry Galloway’s outsized, outspoken agoraphobe to the stage

"...lasting impression on a person. Ask Peter Stopschinski. The local composer and musician was first exposed to the show..."

March 8, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Local Businesses Warn Lege on Anti-LGBTQ Laws

Discriminatory laws not just morally corrupt but financially damaging

"...When the state-led fervor over transgender restroom use hit..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Film Flam: Local Screens News

Mr. Kaplan closes Cine Las Americas, Ernie Cline scores big, and more

"...News arrived this week via the trades that local author..."

March 27, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

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