UNCOVERED: 17 - The Untold Story

Spate of Austin lake deaths is ‘consistent’ with other cities as cops temper ‘serial killer’ theories

At least 38 bodies were found in or around Austin's Lady Bird Lake between 2022 and June 2025

The Independent UK · Feb 10

When Local Police Collaborate with ICE, Children Pay the Price

I know exactly what message the recent deportation of an Austin mom and her 5-year-old sends to kids. They learn that calling 911 is dangerous.

Texas Observer · Feb 4

Introducing the Tribune’s spring fellows

Our fellowships are valuable learning experiences, providing part-time work in the spring and fall semesters and full-time positions over the summer break.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 3

This newspaper publisher is challenging her fellow Republicans to do better for rural Texas

Suzanne Bellsnyder used to work for Republicans in Austin. Now she’s challenging them to do better for rural Texas, where she lives and operates two newspapers and a growing Substack newsletter.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 29

Austin’s Willy Baltazar Is a Man of Many Masks

From Veracruz to Texas, he keeps a centuries-old tradition alive.

Texas Observer · Jan 28

As Tesla’s Austin Robotaxi Launch Draws Scrutiny, Consider Buying These 2 Robotaxi Stocks Instead

Tesla’s robotaxi hype meets reality checks, boosting interest in GOOGL and AMZN as long-term autonomous growth plays.

Barchart · Jan 27

New Talarico campaign ad puts spotlight on his role in passing bill that caps insulin costs

While GOP lawmakers accused the Austin Democrat of overstating his role in passing a statewide cap on insulin copays, his Democratic colleagues said his personal battle with diabetes generated key momentum for the effort.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 27

24 Housing Markets Lost Value in 2025 — 2026 Will Be Better

Austin, Texas, and Tampa, Florida, led 24 major metros with falling home prices in 2025. Zillow predicts only 12 markets will decline in 2026.

GOBankingRates · Jan 24

As Tesla Ditches Safety Monitors in Austin, Should You Buy TSLA Stock for a Robotaxi Future?

Tesla has finally launched driverless robotaxis in Austin, Texas after cautions approach causing delay.

Barchart · Jan 23

Tesla’s Robotaxi Goes Unsupervised: Is the Rally Justified?

The official launch of unsupervised Robotaxi rides in Austin signals that Tesla is successfully executing its pivot to artificial intelligence.

MarketBeat · Jan 22