Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Austin weekend: Disco nights, donut dashes & Psych Fest
From music festivals and disco nights to donut dashes and movie screenings, Austin has something for everyone to enjoy this weekend. Source link
Read MoreCarly Pearce Reflects on Her Journey, Nashville Dreams & Dolly Parton Favorites at iHeart Country Festival in Austin
Studio 512’s Blake Haynes Talks Career Highs, Hard Lessons & Staying Grounded with the Award-Winning Country Star At the iHeart Country Festival in Austin, Texas, country music star Carly Pearce brought both heart and honesty to the red carpet. Sitting down with Studio 512’s Blake Haynes, Pearce opened up about her journey in the music…
Read MoreHow Omaha Feels Different Without Warren Buffett at Berkshire Weekend
The famed Berkshire meeting draws a smaller, more domestic crowd, impacting tourism as Buffett hands leadership to Greg Abel. Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images David Kass, a finance professor at the University of Maryland, is a longtime attendee of Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Neb.—an event so popular it has earned the nickname…
Read MoreAustin moves forward with changes to 'HOME' initiative
Thursday, Austin City Council members moved forward with a resolution intended to address pinch points in the city’s “HOME” initiative. Source link
Read MoreStudent News Now: Robots build clay homes, plants invade Lake Austin, and Leander's new millionaire
In this week’s episode of Student News Now on KXAN+, our local reporters dive into Bastrop investing in new technology to clean its water. Rather than relying on chemicals, VVater uses electricity to kill bacteria and microorganisms. We look at how high-voltage electricity can cut open cells to create safe drinking water. Source link
Read MoreAzzi Fudd Revealed Her Go-to Drugstore Lip Combo & It’s Perfect for Game Days + Date Nights
What Skincare Products Do You Use to Cleanse Your Skin After a Game? Fudd’s post-game routine is also pretty simple. No overloading products or active ingredients here! Her focus is on cleansing and hydrating the skin. “After a game, it’s all about resetting my skin and keeping things clean but still hydrated,” she told E!. She…
Read MoreFirst measles case since 2025 reported in Travis County after international exposure
Austin Public Health confirmed the first Travis County measles case since 2025, involving an unvaccinated adult exposed during international travel. Source link
Read MoreTexas comes to an agreement with camps to drop fiber optic internet requirement for 2026 summer
Multiple Texas camp directors said they reached an agreement with the state to lower a safety requirement that would have prevented many camps from opening to thousands of children this summer. Source link
Read MoreUniversity of Texas, Austin ISD among the nearly 9,000 schools affected by Canvas hack
Schools in the University of Texas system and in the Austin Independent School District have been affected by a hacker group’s breach of Infrastructure, publisher of the learning management system Canvas. Source link
Read MoreFeds arrest wife of 6th Street mass shooter on immigration-related charge
A federal indictment filed Tuesday reveals the the wife of Ndiaga Diagne, the man Austin Police Department identified as the March 1 shooter near Bufords Bar on West Sixth Street, is being accused of lying on immigration applications. Source link
Read MoreMets fumble away chance to sweep Rockies as Craig Kimbrel allows crushing grand slam
DENVER — Craig Kimbrel didn’t record an out until he faced his fifth batter Thursday, by which time the Mets’ sweep dreams had been obliterated. It was an afternoon in which the Mets lineup, after a recent uptick, went dry and then haywire in the eighth inning when Kimbrel entered a tie game against the…
Read MoreEverything to Know About Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak That’s Killed 3 People
How did the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak start? A Dutch couple is believed to have contracted the virus in Ushuaia, Argentina, while visiting a landfill during a bird-watching tour before boarding the cruise ship, two Argentine officials told the Associated Press. On April 6, five days after the MV Hondius departed from Argentina, a man…
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