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Lorianne Willett/KUT NewsFrom candy for stockings to books and stylish apparel, here are the places KUT staffers recommend when looking for a unique gift with love from Austin. -
Michael Minasi/KUT NewsFrom Trudy's last remaining location to Jim-Jim's Water-Ice, here are 10 places that called it quits this year. Some cited rising costs and tariffs as reasons for their closure, while others noted competition from national retailers and businesses with more capital flooding the market made it hard to continue operating.
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Tesla shareholders have approved a pay package for Elon Musk that could allow him to earn an unprecedented one trillion dollars' worth of stock. -
The deal for Pride Holdings Group to take over the struggling LGBTQ+ club was canceled Tuesday, according to one of Cheer Up Charlies’ owners. -
Hyperreal Film Club finds home to host friends and movie lovers in East Austin brick-and-mortar spotFor years, the club held pop-up screenings at different venues until it moved into its new space. The founders say the club is as much about celebrating the people who show up to watch movies as the movies themselves. -
The annual festival hosts world premieres and a pitch competition. It runs Oct. 23–30. -
Cards Against Humanity sued SpaceX alleging Musk’s employees trespassed on a piece of land in South Texas and dumped trash. -
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.
