Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Increased law enforcement presence on Northridge Road in Austin
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office alerted the public on Friday night to increased law enforcement presence on Northridge Road. Source link
Read MoreCentral Texas leaders look to Miami for passenger rail lessons
Regional leaders from the Austin Chamber of Commerce and the newly formed Central Texas Alliance recently visited Miami to study Brightline’s passenger rail system. The delegation focused on improving mobility and infrastructure for the 13-county region, which is expected to reach a population similar to Phoenix by 2050. While Brightline currently faces financial restructuring, local…
Read MoreNFL Network analyst has doubts about Eagles’ Jalen Hurts story
NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson thinks there’s more to the story behind Jalen Hurts’ injury. During an appearance on “NFL Gameday Kickoff” on Thursday, Robinson, a former Pro Bowl fullback, theorized that the Eagles could be using Hurts’ injury as a means to eventually move on from the quarterback. “They’re incentivized to go into the…
Read MoreSelma Blair Makes First Public Appearance After Arrest, Medical Emergency on Flight
Selma Blair is turning her attention to the past for the time being. Four days after the Cruel Intentions actress was arrested after she experienced what her rep described as a “medical emergency” on a New York-bound flight, she made a public appearance at 90s Con in Connecticut where she leaned into her career nostalgia.…
Read MoreFox found near Texas State campus tests positive for rabies
Officials urged the San Marcos community to take precautions after the city said a fox found near Texas State University tested positive for rabies. Source link
Read MoreThese Details About Fourth Wing TV Series Will Make You a True Wingleader
A dragon without its rider is a tragedy. A hotly anticipated romantasy series without its perfect leads is dead. But since most people can’t wield lightning at will, it’s taken a few years for Fourth Wing to come together. And obviously you weren’t alone if the torch you were carrying for the long-ago-announced series being adapted…
Read More20% of voter-approved Austin bond funding from last decade yet to be spent, new dashboard shows
The city of Austin has spent about 70% of total bond funding approved by voters in the last decade, according to a new dashboard released to increase transparency with the public. Source link
Read MoreSurprising reason Six Flags ‘Goliath’ coaster was closed just hours before teacher’s fatal plunge, witness reveals
Six Flags Over Georgia shut down its “Goliath” roller coaster for maintenance due to a wasp’s nest just hours before a teacher fatally fell out of the ride, a parkgoer told The Post. Hassan Kariem, 42, was killed and four children were injured when he was ejected from the high-speed hypercoaster shortly before 4 p.m.…
Read MoreAs early voting nears, Musk dumps millions into Paxton-aligned groups
From the time he declared his run for U.S. Senate to the end of September, Democratic State Rep. James Talarico raised nearly $123 million to his campaign. In the same stretch, Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Senate campaign has raised nearly $19.5 million. In two weeks, Elon Musk outspent the pair’s combined campaigns by contributing to…
Read MoreAlexander Skarsgård Flaunts “Extraordinary” Fake Nipples Worn for Wicker
Alexander Skarsgård’s Wicker costume has woven its way into his heart. Well, specifically, two pieces of it. Indeed, the Swedish actor praised the fake nipples included with his full-body basket-like suit for his character of the Wicker Husband in the fantasy comedy. “The suit, like I said, was exquisite,” Skarsgård shared during a recent appearance…
Read MoreTeacher, 25, killed by Oregon school shooter ID’d as volleyball coach Megan Lambert: ‘She lit up the room’
The tragic teacher shot and killed by an Oregon elementary school shooter on Thursday was identified as 25-year-old Megan Lambert, a volleyball coach who “had a huge heart.” Follow for live updates on the mass shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon Lambert, a Central Oregonian native who grew up in Bend, was one…
Read More‘Once Upon a Time in Harlem’ Is One of the Great Documentaries of the Year
Once Upon a Time in Harlem —Courtesy of Neon In 1972, filmmaker William Greaves arranged what we now know was one of the great parties of the 20th century: He commandeered the Harlem apartment of Duke Ellington and arranged for a special group of old friends and colleagues, many of whom had not seen one…
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