
How Green Is Austin, Really?
According to recent reports, Austin’s tree canopy is something to be proud of — but only if you don’t zoom in. Locally, there’s a big difference between the concentration of lush shade trees on the We...
12 Mai 202531min

ACL Fest Hot Takes, City Clears Encampment, and a Sweet Mother's Day Story
To kick off Mother’s Day weekend, City Cast Austin’s got a great story about a special pair of Concordia University graduates to share on this week’s Friday News Roundup. Plus, the ACL Festival lineup...
9 Mai 202532min

Is New York Taking Over Austin's Bar Scene?
East Side favorite Nickel City recently landed a spot on North America's Best Bars list, proving that the Austin bar scene can hold its own on the national stage. But as beloved staples like Skylark L...
8 Mai 202530min

How UT Women’s Basketball Got So Good
The University of Texas’ Women’s Basketball team came closer to being national champions this year than almost ever before. And among the millions of fans who watched the pennant chase was one Austini...
7 Mai 202534min

Places Worth Protecting in a Changing Austin
If you’ve lived here long enough, you’ve experienced the loss of your favorite bar/restaurant/coffee shop/corner store closing, only to be replaced with something substantially less cool. Why does it ...
6 Mai 202524min

Why Austin’s Actors Are Lobbying the Texas Legislature
They call it “The Texfactor” — maybe it’s the tacos, or the stars at night, or the friendly people — it’s that bit of extra magic that makes people fall in love with shooting movies and TV shows in Te...
5 Mai 202532min

ACL Predictions, More Measles in Austin, and Skylark’s Last Weekend
There’s a second case of the measles in Austin — and this time, it’s in a vaccinated adult. On today’s Friday News Roundup, host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by Hey Austin newsletter editor Kelsey Bradsha...
2 Mai 202537min

Your Guide to May 2025 in Austin
It’s that magical, very short-lived time of the year just before it gets scorchingly hot: May! Now is the time to squeeze in that last outdoor activity during Austin’s final gasp of spring, and we’ve ...
1 Mai 202533min



















