AUSTIN, Texas — The new year 2020 had just begun when Americans got some alarming news: a Washington state resident fell ill after returning from Wuhan, China, where the COVID-19 outbreak began. The ...

“Keep Austin Weird” is the unofficial slogan of Texas’s capital. I lived there for a year in 2018 and saw the markers of that mantra everywhere. The locals were free-spirited, there was a thriving ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Whataburger fans can celebrate the beloved Texas fast food restaurant in a new way next month. For two days only, the chain's "Museum of Art" will shift from a digital showcase to an ...

This story has been updated to add additional events. Austin during the South by Southwest Conference and Festival — which kicks off on March 7 — is having like that one friend who throws the best ...

The first weekend of the South by Southwest Conference and Festival was a success! Between actors, producers, music artists, influencers and podcasters, several big names were spotted around SXSW 2025 ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- The City of Austin canceled their much anticipated arts and technology festival, South by Southwest amidst growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus. The annual event, which draws ...

South by Southwest, Austin's huge annual music-film-tech festival, seemed on the verge of collapse a couple of years ago as the pandemic shuttered the 2020 event at the last minute. Now, SXSW is not ...

The South by Southwest festival will look a lot different next year: Festival officials announced over the weekend it is shrinking its traditional footprint. For years, the conference and festival has ...

The South by Southwest Conference and Festival could get financial help from the state with the passage of a new Texas House bill on Wednesday. House Bill 4811, introduced by state Rep. Sheryl Cole, D ...

Palm Springs will get more direct flights to Austin next spring — but only for a month. Southwest will fly the route from March 5 to April 6, a span that includes South by Southwest. Delta also has ...