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Austin's Marshaling Yard to continue operations for another 8 months

The Marshaling Yard has been operating as a temporary emergency homeless shelter outside the Austin Convention Center Marshaling Warehouse since July 2023. read more

Austin Convention Center redevelopment spurs new downtown hotel partnership

Here is a look at how Austin hotels are working together in preparation for the redevelopment of the Austin Convention Center. read more

Downtown hotels form coalition ahead of Austin Convention Center redevelopment

Three hotels on the east side of Austin's downtown are collaborating to manage their bookings and programming around the Austin Convention Center's upcoming redevelopment. The gis ... read more

Katie Couric’s slam on MAGA voters lifts the veil on Dem groupthink

While guesting on Bill Maher’s “Club Random” podcast, journalist Katie Couric said support for former President Donald Trump was driven by “anti-intellectualism.” ... read more

What’s the deal with SXSW when the Austin Convention Center closes for reconstruction?

Editor’s Note: The above video is KXAN’s previous coverage of the Austin Convention Center expansion project. AUSTIN (KXAN) — For annual South by Southwest attendees, upcoming events may ... read more

Austin's 47th Annual O. Henry Museum Pun-Off Invites Linguistic Sharpshooters for a Day of Wordplay

The O. Henry Museum in Austin, Texas, prepares for the 47th Annual Pun-Off World Championships, a free event featuring verbal wordplay, pun contests, live music, and a fundraiser for the museum. read more

Meghan Markle Reunites With One of Her 'Suits' Costars in New Photos

Despite their time together as co-stars during the nine-season run of Suits, Markle and Spencer have maintained a strong bond beyond the show's conclusion in 2019. Spencer notably came to Markle's ... read more

Austin City Council could extend contract for Marshalling Yard homeless shelter

At a downtown meeting for leaders of Vocal Texas -- a group of people with lived experience who tackle issues related to homelessness -- it's not hard to find folks familiar with the City of Austin's ... read more

What’s happening with the Austin Convention Center?

After the City of Austin announced it was moving forward with the next stage of its convention center expansion project, KXAN received several Report!ts asking about how the city got to this point ... read more

Musician T Bone Burnett is trading his dystopian sensibilities for some warm-hearted acoustic music

T Bone Burnett is best known for production work like the `O Brother, Where Art Thou?' soundtrack. Now, he's making. some big changes to his life and is putting some of his own music forward. read more

Planning phase begins for development near Austin Convention Center

Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/planning-phase-begins-for-development-near-austin-convention-center/ During an Austin City Council work session ... read more

What’s the deal with SXSW when the Austin Convention Center closes for reconstruction?

upcoming events may look a little different in years to come as the Austin Convention Center stares down a complete rebuild. Following SXSW next year, the convention center will close for ... read more