Entertainment'Stuff Your Kindle Day' returns Aug. 10-12: Get free e-books on AmazonThis year's theme is "Step Through Time," with a focus on historical and contemporary fiction. Here's how to download free e-books on Amazon.By Alexis Simmerman
DiningRobert Downey Jr.'s coffee line lands at Texas Costco storesRobert Downey Jr.’s happy® Products is launching their first-ever flavored Cold Brews into Costco stores exclusively in Texas. By Ana Gutierrez
HolidayWhat to know about Raksha Bandhan, the Hindu holiday celebrating sibling bondsThe holiday is the day of the full moon, called Purnima, in the Hindu month of Shravan. It traditionally celebrates sibling bonds, but some have expanded it to honor all sibling-like relationships.By Alexis Simmerman
DiningHappy 75th, Whataburger! How to get a burger for just 75 cents todayGrab a classic Whataburger for just 75 cents on Aug. 8. Whataburger's 75th anniversary also comes with commemorative cups and a hometown birthday bash. By Ana Gutierrez
EntertainmentAustin welcomes back a Frida Kahlo masterpiece:Where to find the self-portraitOne of Frida Kahlo's most powerful and iconic self-portraits returns to the Harry Ransom Center in Austin.By Ana Gutierrez
DiningTop BBQ cities: Where Austin, Houston, San Antonio land on the listA new study from Betway ranks Austin among North America's most popular BBQ cities, putting Las Vegas in the top spot. Find out where Texas cities landed on the list.By Ana Gutierrez
EntertainmentMove over, bats: Purple martins are Austin-area's next big sky showPurple martins have established a new summer roost in a Round Rock parking lot, drawing crowds to witness their pre-migratory gatherings.By Ana Gutierrez
DiningTexas bans candy, soda purchases using SNAP benefits in 2026Governor Abbott's request to restrict SNAP purchases has been approved. the new guidelines mean changes on what low-income Texans can purchase using their benefits. By Ana Gutierrez
DiningTerry Black's owners bringing hotels to Houston, San Antonio; sushi to LockhartThe owners of Terry Black's Barbecue are opening are opening a sushi and cocktail bar in Lockhart, and hotels and restaurants in San Antonio and Houston. By Matthew Odam
EntertainmentWhen can I play Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 4? See estimated downtimeThe previous Fortnite season ends at 12:30 a.m. Thursday, and there will be some downtime before "Shock 'N Awesome" is available to play. See what to expect in the new season's teaser trailer.By Alexis Simmerman
TelevisionWhen does 'Wednesday' Part 2 come out? See cast for Netflix originalThe first four episodes are available to stream now, and the other four will release next month. Here's a look at the cast.By Alexis Simmerman
EntertainmentOxxo stores are popping up in Texas as Mexican retail giant expandsThe Oxxo convenience store chain from Mexico is expanding into Texas, converting former DK locations in the state. By Ana Gutierrez
DiningDaydreamer patio gets a new food truck: See what's on the menuA new food vendor, Qué Sazón y Unos Cuantos Más, has taken over the kitchen at Daydreamer, filling the space recently vacated by Allday Pizza.By Ana Gutierrez
EntertainmentWhen is Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 coming out? Play as Power RangersThe current Fortnite season is drawing to an end. "Shock 'N Awesome," which features Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers, is expected to start Thursday morning.By Alexis Simmerman
DiningFDA ban on Red No. 3 prompts changes to some of your favorite Texas brandsA ban on Red No. 3 requires companies to remove the dye from their products by 2027. The change has prompted food and beverage giants to plan to remove all artificial dyes from their products. By Ana Gutierrez
DiningDipDipDip Tatsu-Ya closing; owner teases new conceptChef Tatsu Aikawa and his team are closing their fancy hot pot restaurant, DipDipDip Tatsu-Ya, but the restaurateur plans to open a new concept in the space.By Matthew Odam
EntertainmentIt's official: ACL 2025 daily schedules and ticket prices are outThe Zilker Park dust is already calling our names. The much-anticipated daily schedule for Austin City Limits Music Festival 2025 has officially dropped.By Ana Gutierrez
DiningThis Austin barbecue spot was named No. 1 in the U.S.Is the debate over Texas barbecue over? Find out why this Austin spot has been officially crowned the best in the nation, and see which other Texas joints made the list. By Ana Gutierrez
ArtsSummer Stock Austin scores with 'Mary Poppins,' 'Jesus Christ Superstar'Reviews of Summer Stock Austin's "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Mary Poppins"By Michael Barnes
Television'King of the Hill' reboot: How to stream Season 14 new episodes on Hulu"King of the Hill" is back. Hank Hill, his family, and Arlen, Texas, have changed after a 15-year hiatus. Learn about the returning cast and how to watch the highly anticipated reboot.By Ana Gutierrez
EntertainmentWhat you need to know before going to Blues on the Green in Austin this weekAustin's free, two-night summer concert Blues on the Green is coming back to Zilker Park August 5-6 with a stacked lineup of blues, modern country and more.By Ana Gutierrez
MoviesGlen Powell in 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre'? Is the Austin actor headed for horror?Is Austin native Glen Powell about to take on his most terrifying role yet? Director JT Mollner talked about the rumors placing Powell at the center of a "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" reboot.By Ana Gutierrez
DiningDive bar hall of fame: Why 5 Texas haunts made top 50 rankingA national list ranks five of Texas' iconic dive bars, from the political antics of a dive near the Texas Capitol to the timeless charm of a dance joint.By Ana Gutierrez
DiningWendy's launches 'Wednesday' meal for Season 2. Where to buy in TexasWendy's is teaming up with the Netflix show "Wednesday" to release the "Meal of Misfortune." The meal features a new Frosty and four "Dips of Dread." By Ana Gutierrez
DiningCrumbl unveils 'Freakier Friday' key lime cake to celebrate Disney filmCrumbl's is set to offer a limited-edition "Freakier Friday" Key Lime Blackberry Cake, as a dessert collaboration with Disney's new movie.By Ana Gutierrez