Foley grew up in San Antonio, Dallas-Fort Worth, and around the South. He wandered further after dropping out of high school ...

On Dec. 8, 1965, psychedelic rock pioneers the 13th Floor Elevators first performed at the Jade Room in Austin.

We dig into Austin's graffiti past, exploring early markings, lost murals and the hunt for the city's oldest legible tag ...

The additions include preserving historical archives while adding updated systems such as new heating, air conditioning and ...

Out on the Austin speaking circuit, I often rely on stock speeches. One audience favorite: "20,000 years of Austin history in 20 minutes." The title, at least, never fails to generate a laugh. And ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Sunrise, late spring 1922. It's the start of another warm, humid day in May in Austin. From his office on the University of Texas campus, the city's weather observer notes that the ...

FIRST ON FOX: The mother of a man killed in one of the most high-profile mass shootings in recent Austin, Texas, history sent a blistering letter to the city council that defunded police in 2020, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — In 2020, protests shook the world after the death of George Floyd. It was those demonstrations and calls to action that led Austinite Talib Abdullahi to bring people together.

KXAN dug through the archives to find the hottest, coldest and wettest Thanksgivings in history.

The Driskill in downtown Austin, Texas, is pleased to announce the launch of its daily, guided history tour that is open to the public. Tickets to book this experience are on sale now. Tours are free ...

Meet the next great Austin author: Christopher Brown. Brown, a technology lawyer by day, has already earned significant honors for his science fiction, which can be described as dystopian and, at the ...

From putting candles in Christmas trees to large-scale light displays, holiday decorating traditions span centuries. Despite ...