As part of the deal, Maggie Lea and Tamara Hoover stepped down as owners of the queer-friendly venue. Pride Holdings will handle Cheer Up Charlies' rent, payroll, taxes, insurance and the cost of live entertainment.

The iconic fake sandwiches can be spotted all around town. Each is about 16 feet long and 4 feet wide. They weigh up to 800 pounds.

The improv's space on Congress Avenue is being converted into a bar, so owners had to decide whether to close or relocate. Their story isn't unique in Austin.

Officials in the city of Bastrop have asked Musk’s tunneling firm, The Boring Company, to build several tunnels to connect the area’s trails. If approved, the city manager anticipates the million-dollar project could be finished within a year.

Small sellers say the new tax on fees cuts into already thin margins while the comptroller argues state law requires online marketplaces be taxed like any other data processor.

The 46-acre property includes 10 yurts, barns, a spa and a 2,000-square-foot house. It's valued at $7 million.

The government's rollout of a $100,000 fee tied to the skilled-worker visa program took effect Sunday.

NPR plans to make cuts totaling more than $5 million over the course of the coming fiscal year to bring its annual budget into balance. Meanwhile, local stations are asking for more help.

Musk said his proposal to build tunnels to address Houston’s chronic flooding woes would work, after an investigation raised questions about the plan’s effectiveness. But experts say his plan has key technical and logistical challenges.

Some City Council members said they would support the sale of beer and wine at the cafe, especially if it encourages more local businesses to bid on a contract to run it.