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In 2024, city-owed pipes seeped and spewed 9.3 billion gallons of treated water – a 31% increase over the previous year, according to annual audits submitted to the Texas Water Development Board.
AUSTIN, Texas — New signs were unveiled at Bethany Cemetery in East Austin Saturday, honoring its significance as the city's first Black cemetery.
Hugh taught school and later owned a saloon, the Black Elephant, at 424 East Sixth St.; the building is still there. In 1892 he was elected representative from the 8th Ward to the Austin City Council.
Black city leaders are worried their influence is waning at a moment when the rising costs that Zohran Mamdani put at the center of his campaign are pushing Black New Yorkers out of the city.
After going 0-4 in their black alternate helmet since its introduction in 2022, the Saints unveiled a new white version ...
Everyone loves good barbecue, right? And if you were at Terry Black's Barbecue in South Austin earlier this week, you may have been in line with one of the NFL's biggest stars.
Cutting the Ribbon on a Renovated Givens Pool Named after Austin’s first Black dentist, the pool returns for summer 2025 By Blake Leschber, Fri., June 6, 2025 ...
The city of Portland and its economic development agency will pay a total of $2 million and turn over two parcels of land to settle a federal lawsuit filed by 26 Black descendants of families ...
After 16 years with the same primary logo and three main uniforms, the Magic are turning the page onto a new era that honors Orlando’s past. Fans of the franchise have waited for this rebrand… ...
A Tesla robotaxi driving without a human driver has been spotted on the streets of Austin, according to a video posted on X and reshared by Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
PORTLAND, Ore. — The city of Portland announced Friday that it has reached a settlement with Black families displaced from the historic Albina neighborhood by "urban renewal" projects beginning ...